2011 Scottish Parliament election in Glasgow Southside

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The 2011 Scottish Parliament election in Glasgow Southside was the first contest for the newly created constituency, determining its initial Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) as part of the nationwide Holyrood elections held that year.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish Parliament constituency election
election
appliesToJurisdiction Glasgow Southside constituency
ballotType secret ballot
constituency Glasgow Southside
country Scotland
electoralCommissionOversight Electoral Commission (United Kingdom)
electoralRegion Glasgow
electoralSystem first past the post
elects constituency MSP for Glasgow Southside
hasEndTime 2011-05-05
hasStartTime 2011-05-05
incumbentBeforeElection none
isFirstElectionForConstituency true
isPartOfEvent 2011 elections in the United Kingdom
isSubeventOf 2011 Scottish Parliament general election
languageOfElectionMaterials English
legislativeBody Scottish Parliament
location Glasgow
mainCompetitor Scottish Labour Party candidate
numberOfSeatsContested 1
officeHolderAfterElection Nicola Sturgeon
parliamentaryTerm 4th Scottish Parliament
partOf 2011 Scottish Parliament election
positionContested Member of the Scottish Parliament
predecessorConstituency Glasgow Cathcart
Glasgow Govan
Glasgow Pollok
regulates Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Act 2004
resultDetermines initial MSP for Glasgow Southside
timeZoneOfPolling British Summer Time
turnout approximately 50.0 percent
voterEligibility registered electors aged 18 or over resident in Scotland
votingDayOfWeek Thursday
winner Nicola Sturgeon
winnerParty Scottish National Party

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Glasgow Southside hasElection 2011 Scottish Parliament election in Glasgow Southside