1990 Paisley North by-election

UK parliamentary by-election 1990 Paisley North by-election parliamentary United Kingdom Constituency of Paisley North no 1987 United Kingdom general election 1987 29 November 1990 Irene Adams Labour Party (UK) 11,353 44.0% 11.5% Roger Mullin Scottish National Party 7,583 29.4% 16.5% E Marwick Conservative Party (UK) 3,835 14.8% 1.0% J Bannerman Liberal Democrats (UK) 2,139 8.3% 7.5% MP Subsequent MP Allen Adams Labour Party (UK) Irene Adams Labour Party (UK) 53.7% 19.8% 1992 United Kingdom general election 1992 September 2020 November 2013 The 1990 Paisley North by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 29 November 1990 for the UK House of Commons constituency of Paisley North, in the town of Paisley, Scotland. It was caused by the death of the sitting Member of Parliament for the constituency, Allen Adams.Waller Robert Robert Waller (pundit) Criddle Byron The Almanac of British Politics https://books.google.com/books?id=amqVCts7MMUC 6 17 August 1999 Routledge 0415185416 536 The Scottish National Party saw a healthy increase in their share of the vote, but not enough to win, and the Labour Party retained the seat, with Adams' widow Irene being elected. Result Paisley North by-election, 1990http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons-information-office/fymp/m12.pdf By-election results: 1987–92 House of Commons Information Office 14 9 April 2012 Labour Party (UK) Irene Adams 11,353 44.0 -11.5 Scottish National Party Roger Mullin 7,583 29.4 +16.5 Conservative Party (UK) E Marwick 3,835 14.8 -1.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) J Bannerman 2,139 8.3 -7.5 Scottish Green Party David G. Mellor 918 3.6 New 3,770 14.6 -24.9 25,828 53.7 -19.8 Labour Party (UK) -11.8 See also Elections in Scotland List of United Kingdom by-elections References Category:1990 in Scotland Category:1990s elections in Scotland Category:Politics of Paisley, Renfrewshire Category:1990 elections in the United Kingdom Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Scottish constituencies