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MSP BY PARTY SESSION 1 Scottish

Parliament This Fact sheet provides a list of all MSPs who served during Session 1, 6 May 1999 – 31 March 2003, arranged by party. Fact sheet

The MSPs are listed in alphabetical order, by the party that they were elected to represent, with the party with most MSPs listed first. MSPs: Historical Statistical information about the number of MSPs in each party Series throughout session 1 can be found on the State of the Parties: Session 1 fact sheet. 9 January 2008

1 Party Name Constituency / Region Paisley North West Central Bill Butler1 Anniesland Edinburgh North and Leith Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Glasgow Baillieston Edinburgh East and Musselburgh Donald Dewar2 Glasgow Anniesland Dunfermline East Glasgow Maryhill Brian Fitzpatrick3 Strathkelvin and Sam Galbraith4 Strathkelvin and Bearsden West Highlands and Islands Edinburgh Pentlands Paisley South East Glasgow Jackson Glasgow Govan Carrick, and Loudoun Andy Kerr Glasgow Polllok

1 was elected in the Glasgow Anniesland by-election on 23 November 2000. He replaced 2 Donald Dewar died on 11 October 2000. He was replaced by Bill Butler 3 Brian Fitzpatrick was elected in the Strathkelvin and Bearsden by-election on 7 June 2001. He replaced 4 Sam Galbraith resigned on 14 May 2001. He was replaced by Brian Fitzpatrick

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Scottish Labour Party John McAllion East Central Kenneth Macintosh Eastwood Angus Mackay Edinburgh South Dundee West Highlands and Islands Paul Martin Glasgow Frank McAveety Glasgow Shettleston Tom McCabe South Jack McConnell and Wishaw Henry McLeish Central Michael McMahon Hamilton North and Bellshill Duncan McNeil Greenock and Pauline McNeill Glasgow Kelvin Des McNulty and Milngavie Alasdair Morrison Western Isles Livingston South Highlands and Islands East Dr Richard Simpson Ochil Elaine Smith and Aberdeen North Mike Watson Glasgow Cathcart Ian Welsh5 Airdrie and Shotts Allan Wilson Cunninghame North

5 resigned on 21 December 1999. He was replaced by John Scott 3

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Scottish National Party Name Constituency / Region North East Colin Campbell West of Scotland Mid Scotland and Fife Perth Dorothy Grace-Elder6 Glasgow Inverness East, Nairn and Highlands and Islands Central Scotland Kenneth Gibson Glasgow South of Scotland Duncan Hamilton Highlands and Islands Adam Ingram South of Scotland North East Scotland Kenny MacAskill Lothians Margo MacDonald7 Lothians Mid Scotland and Fife Michael Matheson Central Scotland Irene McGugan North East Scotland Fiona McLeod West of Scotland Galloway and Upper Central Scotland Central Scotland West of Scotland George Reid Mid Scotland and Fife North East Scotland Michael Russell South of Scotland Alex Salmond8

6 Dorothy-Grace Elder was elected as a member of the (SNP). She resigned from the Scottish National Party on 1 May 2002 7 Margo MacDonald was elected as a member of the Scottish National Party (SNP). She was expelled from the Scottish National Party on 28 Jan 2003 8 resigned on 14 May 2001. He was replaced by 4

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Scottish National Party Stewart Stevenson9 Banff and Buchan Glasgow North West of Scotland Andrew Welsh Angus Glasgow Andrew Wilson Central Scotland

Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Name Constituency / Region Glasgow David Davidson North East Scotland James Douglas-Hamilton Lothians Alex Fergusson South of Scotland Murdo Fraser10 Mid Scotland and Fife South of Scotland West of Scotland Mid Scotland and Fife Nick Johnston11 Mid Scotland and Fife Alex North East Scotland Jamie McGrigor Highlands and Islands Lyndsay McIntosh Central Scotland David McLetchie Lothians Mid Scotland and Fife South of Scotland Highlands and Islands John Scott12 Ayr South of Scotland North East Scotland John Young West of Scotland

9 Stewart Stevenson was elected in the Banff and Buchan by-election on 7 June 2001. He replaced Alex Salmond 10 Murdo Fraser became the regional member for Mid Scotland and Fife on 14 August 2001. He replaced Nick Johnston 11 Nick Johnston resigned on 10 August 2001. He was replaced by Murdo Fraser 12 John Scott was elected in the Ayr by-election on 16 March 2000. He replaced Ian Welsh 5

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Scottish Liberal Democrats Name Constituency / Region Robert Brown Glasgow West of Scotland Central Scotland , George Lyon Ross, Skye and Inverness West Gordon Mid Scotland and Fife Roxburgh and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Shetland Iain Smith North East Fife Margaret Smith Edinburgh West Sir David Steel13 Lothians Aberdeen South , and Easter Ross Jim Wallace Orkney

MSP for Falkirk West Name Constituency Falkirk West

Scottish Green Party Name Region Lothians

Scottish Socialist Party Name Region Glasgow

13 Sir was elected as a Liberal Democrat. He had no party affiliation whilst acting in the post of Presiding Officer 6

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