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Toby Atkin-Wright ([personal profile] tobyaw) wrote2010-05-12 08:44 pm
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Legitimacy

There are fifty nine Westminster seats contested in Scotland. The Liberal Democrats hold eleven seats with 18.9% of the vote; the Conservatives hold a single seat with 16.7% of the vote. Together the coalition government gained 35.6% of the Scottish vote.

In 2005 Labour formed a government with 35.3% of the vote across the UK.

[identity profile] hobbitomm.livejournal.com 2010-05-13 11:12 pm (UTC)(link)
I meant in General Ekections, but actually, I'd throw Devolved and European in with those. Course, as much as possible those should be amalgamated onto the same polling day