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Claire Baker MSP visits GS Brown Precision Engineering in Ladybank, Fife on employee ownership
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Help for high street a first priority says re-elected MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden Rona Mackay

The SNP s Rona Mackay retains her Strathkelvin and Bearsden seat with an overwhelming majority Ms Mackay retained the Strathkelvin and Bearsden seat, polling 21,064 votes – almost 11,500 more than her nearest rival, Conservative Andrew Polson, the joint leader of East Dunbartonshire Council. She also increased her own majority by more than 4,000 votes. Despite the covid pandemic, people flocked to the polls with a turnout locally of 72 per cent. Votes for the constituencies and regional list – 129 seats in total - took place over two days with fewer staff as social distancing measures were put in place because of covid. Ms Mackay spoke to the Herald after the result.

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SNP s Christine Grahame holds onto Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale

SNP s Christine Grahame holds onto Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale Christine Grahame of the SNP has held onto her Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale seat for another five years after returning an increased majority of 6,826. Saturday, 8th May 2021, 6:07 pm Ms Grahame, who served as Deputy Presiding Officer in the last term of the Scottish Parliament, said she was delighted to be asked to once again serve “the best constituency in Scotland”. She said: “I’m absolutely thrilled … an increased majority, even when a Green Party candidate was standing, is fantastic.” She was just as chuffed with how results are shaping up elsewhere in Scotland.

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Scottish Parliament election: Rachael Hamilton wins vote

RACHAEL Hamilton from the Scottish Conservatives has been elected as the MSP for Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire following the 2021 Scottish Parliament election contest. Voters went to the polls yesterday (Thursday, May 6), with the count held in Kelso’s Borders Event Centre today. Mrs Hamilton, who won the by-election in 2017, will return to Holyrood for another term after securing a majority of 6,863 votes. The total number of votes cast was 36,122 (turnout 64 per cent). There were 81 rejected ballot papers. In a speech following the declaration, Mrs Hamilton said the Conservatives in the Borders have been going from strength to strength . I think that speaks volumes to what the electorate want, she said. The constituents I ve been speaking to over the past few days have been absolutely resolute in the fact that they want people to be rebuilding from the pandemic - not about division and breaking up our United Kingdom.

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Scottish Parliament election: Borders candidates announced

The Holyrood election is due to take place on Thursday, May 6. Standing for election in the Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale constituency are: Dominic Ashmole – Scottish Green Party Michael James Banks – Vanguard Party Christine Grahame – Scottish National Party (SNP) Shona Haslam – Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party AC May – Scottish Liberal Democrats Katherine Sangster – Scottish Labour Party and Scottish Co-operative Party Standing for election in the Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire Constituency are: Ian Davidson – Scottish Labour Party and Scottish Co-operative Party Rachael Hamilton – Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Barbra Harvie – Scottish Green Party Jenny Claire Marr – Scottish Liberal Democrats Jesse Rae – Independent

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