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  Scottish Parliament - First Minister
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Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > First Minister
OfficeFirst Minister
HonorificFirst Minister - Abbr: First Minister
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 06, 1999 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close May 06, 1999 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start June 01, 1999 - 12:00pm
Term End October 11, 2000 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia December 26, 2015 02:29am
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Description Labour and the Liberal Democrats formed a majority coalition. Donald Dewar died October 11, 2000, and Henry McLeish took over as first minister.
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won10/26/2000
NameHenry McLeish Votes1 (100.00%)
Term10/27/2000 - 11/08/2001 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

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Name Party Leader Donald Dewar MP Alex Salmond Party Leader David McLetchie MP Dennis Canavan Robin Harper Party Leader Tommy Sheridan  
PartyLabour Scottish National Conservative Independent Scottish Green Scottish Socialist  
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Certified Votes 73 (56.59%) 35 (27.13%) 18 (13.95%) 1 (0.78%) 1 (0.78%) 1 (0.78%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -38 (-29.46%) -55 (-42.64%) -72 (-55.81%) -72 (-55.81%) -72 (-55.81%)  
Fusion Votes
LAB Labour56
LD Liberal Democrats17
 
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ENDORSEMENTS
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LD Jim Wallace
LD Liberal Democrats
 


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