Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)

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Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 2005. Half of the constituency was incorporated into the new Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock constituency, with the remainder incorporated into the new Central Ayrshire constituency and the expanded Kilmarnock and Loudoun constituency.

Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
County constituency
Created: 1983
Abolished: 2005
Type: House of Commons

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General Election 2001: Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op George Foulkes 22,174 55.3 -4.5
Conservative Gordon Millar 7,318 18.2 +1.3
Scottish National Party Tom Wilson 6,258 15.6 -1.1
Liberal Democrats Amy Rodger 2,932 7.3 +2.0
Scottish Socialist Amanda McFarlane 1,058 2.6 N/A
Socialist Labour James McDaid 367 0.9 N/A
Majority 14,856 37.1
Turnout 40,107 61.8 -13.2
Labour Co-op hold Swing