By-Election Location
By winning party colour
Voting Breakdown
Percentage based
Gains and Losses
Percentage based
SNP 1363 (48.9; +25.5)
Labour 939 (33.7; -4.4)
Conservative 322 (11.6; +1.7)
Lib Dem (Lewis Hutton) 94 (3.4; +0.1)
Socialist Labour 68 (2.4; +2.4)
Elected Stage 3 Turnout 25% SNP hold
There was no Independent candidate – 4 Independents polled 25.3% in May 2008
SNP hold
Candidate: Lewis Hutton
Contact: Jenny Hutton 01505 681840
Party defending seat: SNP. Cause: Death.