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PARLIAMENTARY GENERAL ELECTION 5 MAY 2005 AYR, CARRICK AND CUMNOCK Constituency CENTRAL AYRSHIRE Constituency I, Tom Cairns, Returning Officer for the above constituencies hereby give notice that I have received the return and declaration as to election expenses of the under-mentioned candidates and election agents: CANDIDATE DESCRIPTION ELECTION AGENT AYR, CARRICK AND CUMNOCK Constituency Charles ‘Chic’ BRODIE Scottish National Party (SNP) Michael B Peddie Mark Graham JONES Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party A Patricia McPhee Candidate Bryan McCORMACK UKIPScotland As candidate James McDAID Socialist Labour Party As candidate Sandra OSBORNE Scottish Labour Party Candidate Rita Miller Donald SHARP Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party John K Higgins Murray STEELE Scottish Socialist Party Robert Steele Colin Macdonald WAUGH Scottish Liberal Democrats Edmund Maurer CENTRAL AYRSHIRE Constituency Garry James CLARK Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party A Patricia McPhee Candidate Robert COCHRANE Socialist Labour Party Louise McDaid Brian Harold DONOHOE The Scottish Labour Party Candidate Tom Swinney Jim GROVES UKIPScotland As candidate Jahangir HANIF Scottish National Party (SNP) Joan Sturgeon Iain KENNEDY Scottish Liberal Democrats Brian Blacklaw Denise MORTON Scottish Socialist Party Rosemary Byrne These returns and declarations (including the accompanying documents) can be inspected at the headquarters of South Ayrshire Council at the County Buildings, Wellington Square, Ayr during office hours within the next two years. TOM CAIRNS Returning Officer The Election Office County Buildings Wellington Square Ayr KA7 1DR 01292 612222 20 June 2005 W:\inetpub\wwwroot\elections\publications\election2005_Election_Expenses.doc/JK .

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