Sir Robert Smith

Sir Robert Smith

Constituency

West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Party

Liberal Democrat

Address as

Sir Robert

Contact details

Parliamentary

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Tel: 020 7219 5106
Fax: 020 7219 4526
robert.smith.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency

Banchory Business Centre, Burn O'Bennie Road, Banchory, AB31 5ZU
Tel: 01330 826549
Fax: 01330 820338

Web & Social media

Biography

Electoral history

Post Date
Member for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 2005-
Member for West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine 1997-05
Contested Aberdeen North General Election 1987

Parliamentary career

Post Date
Opposition Whip (Commons) 2008-10
Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Commons 2007-10
Shadow Spokesperson (Business, Innovation and Skills) 2005-06
Shadow Spokesperson (Energy and Climate Change) 2005-06
Shadow Spokesperson (Scotland) 2005-06
Opposition Deputy Chief Whip (Commons) 2001-06

Select committees

Post House Date
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee) Commons 2010-
Energy and Climate Change Committee Commons 2010-
Energy and Climate Change Committee Commons 2009-10
International Development Committee Commons 2007-09
Standing Orders Commons 2001-05
Unopposed Bills (Panel) Commons 2001-10
Trade & Industry Commons 2001-05
Procedure Committee Commons 2001-10
Scottish Affairs Committee Commons 1999-01

Political interests

Electoral reform, offshore oil and gas industry, rural affairs

General Election 2010 General Election - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Name Party Votes Share Change
Smith, Robert LD 17362 38.42% -7.9%
Johnstone, Alex Con 13678 30.26% 1.9%
Robertson, Dennis SNP 7086 15.68% 4.4%
Williams, Greg Lab 6159 13.63% 0.5%
Raikes, Gary BNP 513 1.14%
Atkinson, Anthony UKIP 397 0.88%
Majority 3684 8.15%
Turnout 45195 68.36%
Electorate 66110
Result LD Hold

See Briefing Papers General Election 2010 for detailed results.