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candidates will contest the Western Isles Constituency seat in the Scottish Parliament
election. Details of the candidates validly nominated by the deadline for nominations
at 4.00 pm on 7 April 2003 can be found here - List
of Candidates - Scottish Parliament Elections 2003. The hours of poll
will be between 7.00am and 10.00pm on Thursday 1 May 2003, with the poll being
combined with the Local Government Election which is being held on the same date. The
count for the Scottish Parliament Election will be held from 10.00 pm on Thursday
1 May 2003 at the Nicolson Institute, Stornoway, with an expected declaration
in the early hours of Friday 2 May 2003. The result of the 'list vote' for
the Western Isles will be announced and passed to the Regional Returning Officer
in Inverness. Ends Issued on behalf of
the Returning Officer, Bill Howat. List
of Candidates - Scottish Parliament Elections 2003
Nigel Scott
Communications Officer Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Tel: 01851 709389
(Work) Tel: 01851 706412 (Home) Tel: 07884 236103 (Mobile) email:
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