Scottish Parliament election 2007

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Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns 4 weeks
gptkbp:controversy Leaders' debates held
gptkbp:electionYear Regional and constituency elections.
gptkbp:employees gptkb:Jack_McConnell
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Scottish_Parliament_election_2011
gptkbp:geneticDiversity Minority government
gptkbp:greenFees gptkb:Scottish_Green_Party
gptkb:Patrick_Harvie
gptkbp:hasDepartment 129
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty gptkb:Scottish_Labour_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Liberal_Democrats
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Conservatives
gptkb:Scottish_Green_Party
gptkbp:heldIn 3 May 2007
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish Parliament election 2007
gptkbp:independence Several independent candidates participated.
gptkbp:majorIndustry Education
Environment
Health
Economy
Transport
Constitutional issues
gptkbp:party gptkb:Scottish_Labour_Party
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Scottish_Conservatives
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Scottish_Liberal_Democrats
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Annabel_Goldie
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:Tavish_Scott
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Scottish_Parliament_election_2003
gptkbp:result Independent won 1 seat
Greens won 2 seats
Labour won 46 seats
Conservatives_won_17_seats
Liberal_Democrats_won_16_seats
SNP_won_47_seats
gptkbp:significance First election under the new voting system
gptkbp:social_responsibility gptkb:Alex_Salmond
gptkbp:type gptkb:Scottish_Parliament_election
gptkbp:voterTurnout Additional Member System
50.5%
Mixed-member proportional representation.
gptkbp:winner 5 May 2007