Scottish Parliament elections

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South Scotland region

This election was held on Thursday 5 May 2016.

64 candidates stood in the South Scotland region.

Electorate	535,262
Ballot Papers Issued	314,192
Turnout	58%

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Scottish National Party (SNP)

Show 3 candidates
- 1. Joan McAlpine
  
  Elected
- 4. Emma Harper
  
  Elected
- 5. Paul Wheelhouse
  
  Elected

Labour Party

Show 1 candidates
- 8. Fiona Dugdale

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🗳️ Scottish Parliament elections

South Scotland region

3. Rachael Hamilton

5. Brian Whittle

1. Joan McAlpine

4. Emma Harper

5. Paul Wheelhouse

1. Bev Gauld

2. Sheila Kinloch

3. Jonathan Edward Gauld

1. John Scott

2. Oliver Mundell

4. Finlay Carson

6. Michelle Ballantyne

7. Alex Allison

8. Lee Lyons

1. Iain Gray

2. Claudia Beamish

3. Colin Smyth

4. Carol Ann Mochan

5. Kenryck Lloyd-Jones

6. Fiona O'Donnell

7. Andrew Cochran

1. Jim Hume

2. Kristian Chapman

3. Ettie Spencer

4. Richard John Brodie

5. Rebecca Plenderleith

6. Andrew Metcalf

7. Jennifer Alison Jamieson-Ball

8. Robbie Simpson

9. Dawud Islam

1. Sarah Marie Collins

2. Daniel George Alfred Foley

3. Laura Elizabeth Waters

4. Rosemary Dale

6. Stuart Cooper

2. Eurig Scandrett

3. Pauline Stewart

4. Chris Ballance

5. Laura Moodie

6. Jason Rose

7. Isla Aitken

8. Philip Grant

9. Tim Clancey

2. Aileen Campbell

3. Jeane Freeman

6. Aileen McLeod

7. Chic Brodie

8. Mairi McAllan

9. Peter Henderson

10. Jennifer Dunn

11. DJ Johnston-Smith

12. Heather Anderson

1. Cheryl Scott

2. William Kelly

3. Stuart Harkness

4. Mary Park

5. Morag Harkness

8. Fiona Dugdale

5. John Dennis

1. Sarah Beattie-Smith

1. Kevin Newton

2. Caroline Santos

3. Oluf Marshall

4. John Stanyer

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