Sentences with phrase «list msp»

This time around, current Labour list MSP Claire Baker is standing for Labour and will be trying to win back those 182 votes — and more.

Although the Greens haven't had a list MSP since the 2003 session, John Finnie is known locally.

The Liberal Democrats field Jim Hume, also an experienced sitting regional list MSP, while Labour's candidate is Barrie Cunning.

The most high profile is the occasionally controversial journalist and SNP regional list MSP Joan McAlpine.

He faces Paul Wheelhouse, an economist, former regional list MSP and Community Safety Minster, for the SNP.

In the run up to the 2007 Scottish election, the Labour party had considered not fielding list candidates in the Glasgow, West of Scotland, and Central Scotland regions, [citation needed] as their constituency strength in the previous two elections had resulted in no list MSPs; instead they proposed to support a list composed of Co-operative Party candidates; [citation needed] before this the Co-operative party had chosen not to field candidates of its own but merely to endorse particular Labour candidates.

Not exact matches

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«The list includes some of Scotland's largest independent brewers, producers of beers that will already be well known to MSPs, as well as some up and coming new businesses who are looking to the future.

Friends of Dugdale have since pointed out that Rowley, when seeking election as the Scottish Party's deputy leader last year, promised that if he won he would not accept a protected place at the top of one of the lists from which a 56 of Holyrood's 129 MSPs are elected under a system of proportional representation only to go back on his word as soon as he won that particular race.

Leonard benefitted from a rule change in the Labour Party which meant that sitting MSPs were no longer guaranteed top spots on the regional list.

Like Richard Leonard, South Lanarkshire Councillor Monica Lennon was placed before all sitting MSPs to take second place on the list.

Mike Russell moved to the Argyll and Bute constituency from the South of Scotland list in 2007 when sitting MSP Jim Mather chose to stand down.

Combined with a slight boost from new members that joined during the Labour leadership election, Leonard took the first spot on the Central Scotland regional list, bypassing all incumbent Labour MSPs.

In elections for the Scottish Parliament — which, incidentally, have delivered coalition governments, a minority government and now single - party majority government — 73 of the 129 MSPs are elected by first - past - the - post voting and 56 by regional lists.

Popular incumbent MSPs have developed a considerable personal vote that enables them to secure a substantially higher share of the vote than their party list manages locally

In 2007 Livingston and Edinburgh East were part of the SNP growth in constituency wins, with Angela Constance becoming a new MSP and Kenny MacAskill moving from the regional list, replacing Susan Deacon who stood down that year, her Labour successor Norman Murray, an unpopular local councillor, finishing second, with 1,382 fewer votes.

The Lothian regional list has remained fairly balanced between Labour and the Conservatives since 1999, as well as showing some variety by returning Scotland's first Green MSP, Robin Harper, in 1999; the Socialist Party's Colin Fox in 2003 and the much missed Independent, Margo MacDonald (whose seat incidentally, has remained vacant since her death in 2014).

An incumbent Labour or SNP MSP, on average, managed to win some three per cent more of the vote in their constituency than on the list.

For a full list of MSPs elected, see Members of the Scottish Parliament, 1999 - 2003.

For links to lists of MSPs, see Member of the Scottish Parliament.

Jamie McGrigor - an MSP elected under the party list for the Highlands and Islands since 1999 - has been selected again to contest his home seat of Argyll and Bute.

Open primaries would also give Conservative MSPs the personal electoral mandates that are lacking in the closed party list system.

But the Tory leader's strategy of winning more MSPs on Holyrood's regional list then using her bargaining power to extract concessions from Mr Salmond turned to dust when the SNP won an unprecedented majority in the Holyrood chamber.

The party's list vote fell 1.6 per cent compared to the 2007 election, resulting in there being two fewer Conservative regional MSPs compared to four years ago.

The British government announced on 22 November 2006 that the two separate ballot papers used in the previous Scottish Parliament elections would be replaced for the elections in May 2007 by a single paper, with the left side listing the parties standing for election as regional MSPs and the right side the candidates standing as constituency MSPs.

A GameStop listing obtained by IGN could narrow reveals a June 5 release date and reveals a moderately high — for an arcade title — price tag of $ 20, or 1600 MSP.

Oh and Major, I noticed Sega Vintage Collection: Streets of Rage Collection isn't on the list, but it is on sale on the dashboard at 400 msp.

Some good stuff in there (Rock Band Blitz is a steal for 600 MSP), but anything I want in that list, I already have.

You just gave me a list of games at 800 msp, I was talking about worth, which is what I thought you were talking about... You'll happily pay 800msp for Mr Driller, Pacman, Galaga, SS, Worms, Tower Bloxx, Quake Arena (broken and dead) etc, but not 1200 for Trials Evo (for example)?

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'' [If] someone has worked as a desktop technician for several small clients... it's better for that person to list their skills [under] «desktop technician» versus listing multiple short - term contracts,» said Josh Ridgeway, director of MSP delivery for staffing firm Kavaliro.

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