Fact Sheet Session 3 Msps Not Standing Or Not Returned in the 2011 Election 6 May 2011 Msps: Historical Series
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The Scottish Parliament and Scottish Parliament I nfor mation C entre l ogo Scottish Parliament Fact sheet Session 3 MSPs Not Standing or Not Returned in the 2011 Election 6 May 2011 MSPs: Historical Series 48 Session 3 MSPs were not returned to the Scottish Parliament in Session 4. They either did not stand as a candidate for re-election, or they stood but were not re-elected. This fact sheet is divided into two sections. The first section lists those MSPs who stood for re- election but failed to win a seat. The second section lists those MSPs who were serving at the end of Parliamentary Session 3 (22 March 2011) but chose not to stand for re-election. Abbreviation Party Con Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Green Scottish Green Party Ind Independent Lab Scottish Labour LD Scottish Liberal Democrats NPA No Party Affiliation Session 3 MSPs who stood for re-election in 2011 but failed to win a seat: MSP Party Constituency (C) or Region (R) Robert Brown LD Glasgow (R) Derek Brownlee Con East Lothian (C), South Scotland (R) Bill Butler Lab Glasgow Anniesland (C) Cathie Craigie Lab Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (C) Ross Finnie LD Greenock and Inverclyde (C), West Scotland (R) Karen Gillon Lab Clydesdale (C) Charlie Gordon Lab Glasgow Cathcart (C) Andy Kerr Lab East Kilbride (C) Marilyn Livingstone Lab Kirkcaldy (C) Frank McAveety Lab Glasgow Shettleston (C) Tom McCabe Lab Hamilton, Larkhall & Stonehouse (C) Anne McLaughlin SNP Glasgow Provan (C), Glasgow (R) Pauline McNeill Lab Glasgow Kelvin (C) Des McNulty Lab Clydebank and Milngavie (C) Mary Mulligan Lab Linlithgow (C) Hugh O’Donnell Ind Central Scotland (R) Irene Oldfather Lab Cunninghame South (C) Cathy Peattie Lab Falkirk East (C) Mike Pringle LD Edinburgh Southern (C) Jeremy Purvis LD Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale (C) Mike Rumbles LD Aberdeenshire West (C), North East Scotland (R) Iain Smith LD North East Fife (C) Shirley-Anne Somerville SNP Edinburgh Northern and Leith (C), Lothian (R) Margaret Smith LD Edinburgh Western (C), Lothian (R) Jim Tolson LD Dunfermline (C) Karen Whitefield Lab Airdrie and Shotts (C) David Whitton Lab Strathkelvin and Bearsden (C) Bill Wilson SNP Lothian (R) Reference: FS2-40 2 MSPs who were serving at the end of Parliamentary Session 3 but chose not to stand for re-election in 2011: MSP Party Constituency (C) or Region (R) Bill Aitken Con Glasgow (R) Wendy Alexander Lab Paisley North (C) Rhona Brankin Lab Midlothian (C) Ted Brocklebank Con Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Margaret Curran Lab Glasgow Baillieston (C) George Foulkes Lab Lothians (R) Marlyn Glen Lab North East Scotland (R) Trish Godman Lab West Renfrewshire (C) Robin Harper Green Lothians (R) Christopher Harvie SNP Mid Scotland and Fife (R) Cathy Jamieson Lab Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (C) Jim Mather SNP Argyll and Bute (C) Jack McConnell Lab Motherwell and Wishaw (C) Ian McKee SNP Lothians (R) Alasdair Morgan SNP South of Scotland (R) John Farquhar Munro LD Ross, Skye and Inverness West (C) Peter Peacock Lab Highlands and Islands (R) Nicol Stephen LD Aberdeen South (C) Jamie Stone LD Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (C) Andrew Welsh SNP Angus (C) Reference: FS2-40 3 RELATED FACT SHEETS MSPs A-Z Session 3 Contacting the Public Information Service For more information you can visit our website at www.scottish.parliament.uk or contact the Public Information Service. Address: Public Information Service The Scottish Parliament Edinburgh EH99 1SP Telephone: 0131 348 5000 0800 092 7500 (Public Enquiries) Fòn: 0131 348 5395 (Gàidhlig) Text: 07786 209888 Reference:Textphone FS2-40 users can contact us on 0800 092 7100 4 .