List of MPs for Scottish constituencies 2005–10

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Scottish constituencies for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom (2005 to 2010).

It includes both MPs elected at the 2005 general election, held on 5 May 2005, and those subsequently elected in by-elections.

The list is sorted by the name of the MP, and MPs who did not serve throughout the Parliament are italicised. New MPs elected since the general election are noted at the bottom of the page.

Composition before 2010 General Election

Affiliation Members
Labour Party 39
Liberal Democrats 12
Scottish National Party 7
Conservative Party 1
 Total 59

MPs

MP Constituency Party Notes
Danny Alexander Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Liberal Democrat
Douglas Alexander Paisley and Renfrewshire South Labour Party
Willie Bain Glasgow North East Labour Party Elected in 2009 by-election
Gordon Banks Ochil and South Perthshire Labour Party
John Barrett Edinburgh West Liberal Democrat
Anne Begg Aberdeen South Labour Party
Gordon Brown Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Labour Party
Russell Brown Dumfries and Galloway Labour Party
Des Browne Kilmarnock and Loudoun Labour Party
Malcolm Bruce Gordon Liberal Democrat
David Cairns Inverclyde Labour Party
Menzies Campbell Fife North East Liberal Democrat
Alistair Carmichael Orkney and Shetland Liberal Democrat
Katy Clark North Ayrshire and Arran Labour Party
Tom Clarke Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill Labour Party
Michael Connarty Linlithgow and East Falkirk Labour Party
Robin Cook Livingston Labour Party died 2005
Alistair Darling Edinburgh South West Labour Party
Jim Devine Livingston Labour Party Elected in 2005 by-election
Ian Davidson Glasgow South West Labour Party
Brian Donohoe Central Ayrshire Labour Party
Frank Doran Aberdeen North Labour Party
Nigel Griffiths Edinburgh South Labour Party
David Hamilton Midlothian Labour Party
Tom Harris Glasgow South Labour Party
Jimmy Hood Lanark and Hamilton East Labour Party
Stewart Hosie Dundee East Scottish National Party
Adam Ingram East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow Labour Party
Eric Joyce Falkirk Labour Party
Charles Kennedy Ross, Skye and Lochaber Liberal Democrat
Mark Lazarowicz Edinburgh North and Leith Labour/Co-operative
Thomas McAvoy Rutherglen and Hamilton West Labour Party
John MacDougall Glenrothes Labour Party died 2008
John McFall West Dunbartonshire Labour/Co-operative
Jim McGovern Dundee West Labour Party
Anne McGuire Stirling Labour Party
Rosemary McKenna Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East Labour Party
Ann McKechin Glasgow North Labour Party
Angus MacNeil Na h-Eileanan an Iar
(Western Isles)
Scottish National Party
David Marshall Glasgow East Labour Party resigned 2008
Michael Martin Glasgow North East Speaker resigned 2009
John Mason Glasgow East Scottish National Party Elected in 2008 by-election
Michael Moore Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Liberal Democrat
David Mundell Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Conservative
Jim Murphy East Renfrewshire Labour Party
Sandra Osborne Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Labour Party
Anne Picking East Lothian Labour Party
Alan Reid Argyll and Bute Liberal Democrat
John Reid Airdrie and Shotts Labour Party
Willie Rennie Dunfermline and West Fife Liberal Democrat Elected in 2006 by-election
Angus Robertson Moray Scottish National Party
John Robertson Glasgow North West Labour Party
Frank Roy Motherwell and Wishaw Labour Party
Lindsay Roy Glenrothes Labour Party Elected in 2008 by-election
Alex Salmond Banff and Buchan Scottish National Party
Mohammad Sarwar Glasgow Central Labour Party
James Sheridan Paisley and Renfrewshire North Labour Party
John Thurso Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Liberal Democrat
Robert Smith West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Liberal Democrat
Rachel Squire Dunfermline and West Fife Labour Party died 2006
Gavin Strang Edinburgh East Labour Party
Jo Swinson East Dunbartonshire Liberal Democrat
Michael Weir Angus Scottish National Party
Peter Wishart Perth and North Perthshire Scottish National Party

By-elections

By-election Date Incumbent Party Winner Party Cause
Glasgow North East 12 November 2009 Michael Martin Speaker Willie Bain Labour Resignation
Glenrothes 6 November 2008 John MacDougall Labour Lindsay Roy Labour Death (mesothelioma)
Glasgow East 24 July 2008 David Marshall Labour John Mason SNP Resignation
Dunfermline and West Fife 9 February 2006 Rachel Squire Labour Willie Rennie Liberal Democrat Death (cancer/stroke)
Livingston 29 September 2005 Robin Cook Labour Jim Devine Labour Death (heart disease)

See also