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BROWN, Rt Hon Gordon |
Kirkcaldy & Cowdenbeath |
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cation: Kirkcaldy High School; Edinburgh University, MA, PhD. Affiliations: TGWU; Rector, University of Edinburgh 1972-75. Author of: Britains Everyday Heroes; Courage: Eight Portraits; Values Visions and Voices A Socialist Anthology (1995); Where There is Greed (1989); Maxton (1986); Scotland: The Real Divide (1983); The Politics of Nationalism and Devolution (1980). Hobbies: Reading, writing, films, tennis, football. b. 20 February 1951.
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Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
29,559 |
64.5 |
6.4 |
24,278 |
58.1 |
| SNP |
6,550 |
14.3 |
-0.2 |
6,062 |
14.5 |
| Lib Dem |
4,269 |
9.3 |
-3.7 |
5,450 |
13.0 |
| Conservative |
4,258 |
9.3 |
-1.0 |
4,308 |
10.3 |
| UKIP |
760 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
516 |
1.2 |
| Independent |
184 |
0.4 |
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| Independent B |
165 |
0.4 |
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| Land is Power |
57 |
0.1 |
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| Majority |
23,009 |
50.2 |
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18,216 |
43.6 |
| Turnout |
45,802 |
62.2 |
3.8 |
41,796 |
58.4 |
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