2013 Dunfermline by-election
Result

2013 Dunfermline by-election

Section Title: Result
Table Section Text: None

Dunfermline by-election, 2013

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%

Labour	Cara Hilton	10,279	42.47	+6.87

SNP	Shirley-Anne Somerville	7,402	30.58	7.02

Liberal Democrats	Susan Leslie	2,852	11.78	7.92

Conservative	James Reekie	2,009	8.30	+1.20

UKIP	Peter Adams	908	3.75	N/A

Scottish Green	Zara Kitson	593	2.45	N/A

Independent	John Black	161	0.67	N/A

Majority	2,873	11.9

Turnout	24,200	42.65

Labour gain from SNP	Swing	6.9

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Labour's Cara Hilton was elected in the 2013 Dunfermline by-election by defeating the SNP's Shirley-Anne Somerville, with a majority of 11.9% on a 6.9% swing.
In the 2013 Dunfermline by-election, Labour's Cara Hilton was elected, defeating the SNP's Shirley-Anne Somerville with a majority of 11.9%, on a 6.9% swing.
Labour's Cara Hilton has defeated SNP's Somerville with a majority of 11.9% on a 6.9% swing.

final_sentence: Labour's Cara Hilton was elected in the 2013 Dunfermline by-election by defeating the SNP's Shirley-Anne Somerville, with a majority of 11.9% on a 6.9% swing.
final_sentence: In the 2013 Dunfermline by-election, Labour's Cara Hilton was elected, defeating the SNP's Shirley-Anne Somerville with a majority of 11.9%, on a 6.9% swing.
final_sentence: Labour's Cara Hilton has defeated SNP's Somerville with a majority of 11.9% on a 6.9% swing.