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ROY, Lindsay |
Glenrothes |
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Member for Glenrothes since November 2008 by-election. Committees: Member, Public Administration Select Committee since 2010; Member, Scottish Affairs Select Committee since 2009. Political career: Parliamentary Private Secretary to Tessa Jowell as Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General 2009-10. .Profession/trade: Teacher; former Rector, Kirkcaldy High School and Inverkeithing High School. Affiliations: Fellow of Royal Society for the Arts since 2005; Executive Member, International Confederation of Principals; Past President, School Leaders Scotland; former Associate Assessor, Her Majestys Inspectorate of Education; former Chair, Curriculum and Student Affairs Committee, Carnegie College (Lauder) Board of Management; Member, GMB and Co-operative Party; Church Elder, St Columbas Church, Glenrothes; Member, Glenrothes Rotary Club. Titles/Honours/Decorations: Awarded CBE 2004 Queens Birthday Honours List for Services to Scottish Education. Hobbies: Mountain biking, football. b. 1949 Married with three children. |
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Votes |
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+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
25,247 |
62.3 |
7.2 |
19,946 |
55.1 |
| SNP |
8,799 |
21.7 |
-14.8 |
13,209 |
36.5 |
| Lib Dem |
3,108 |
7.7 |
5.1 |
947 |
2.6 |
| Conservative |
2,922 |
7.2 |
3.4 |
1,381 |
3.8 |
| UKIP |
425 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
117 |
0.3 |
| Majority |
16,448 |
40.6 |
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6,737 |
18.6 |
| Turnout |
40,501 |
59.7 |
7.4 |
36,195 |
52.3 |
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