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[[Martyn Day]] is the [[Scottish National Party]] MP for Linlithgow and East Falkirk. First elected in the general election in 2015, Day gained 52 per cent of the vote and a strong majority of 12,934. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/scottish-national-party/martyn-day/698 Martyn Day] ''Express'', accessed 12 May 2015 </ref>  
 
[[Martyn Day]] is the [[Scottish National Party]] MP for Linlithgow and East Falkirk. First elected in the general election in 2015, Day gained 52 per cent of the vote and a strong majority of 12,934. <ref> [http://www.express.co.uk/politics/politicians/scottish-national-party/martyn-day/698 Martyn Day] ''Express'', accessed 12 May 2015 </ref>  
  
In an election which saw the SNP gain 56 seats, Day was amongst a number of MP's who overturned previous Labour Party majorities. Day successfully defeated [[Michael Connarty]] the [[Labour Party]] MP who held this seat from 2005 to 2015. <ref> [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/election-2015-nicola-sturgeon-declares-5657657 Election 2015: Nicola Sturgeon declares SNP tidal wave a 'historic watershed' as Labour is wiped off political map in Scotland] ''The Daily Record'', 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015 </ref>   
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In an election which saw the SNP gain 56 seats, Day was amongst a number of MPs who overturned previous Labour Party majorities. Day defeated [[Michael Connarty]] the [[Labour Party]] MP who held this seat from 2005 to 2015. <ref> [http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/election-2015-nicola-sturgeon-declares-5657657 Election 2015: Nicola Sturgeon declares SNP tidal wave a 'historic watershed' as Labour is wiped off political map in Scotland] ''The Daily Record'', 8 May 2015, accessed 12 May 2015 </ref>   
  
 
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Revision as of 04:29, 21 May 2015

Martyn Day is the Scottish National Party MP for Linlithgow and East Falkirk. First elected in the general election in 2015, Day gained 52 per cent of the vote and a strong majority of 12,934. [1]

In an election which saw the SNP gain 56 seats, Day was amongst a number of MPs who overturned previous Labour Party majorities. Day defeated Michael Connarty the Labour Party MP who held this seat from 2005 to 2015. [2]

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