Alasdair was first elected for the Western Isles constituency inthe Scottish Parliament election of May 2007. The results were:

Western Isles (Highlands and Islands Region)

Candidates Name                           Party                                    Votes      

Alasdair Allan                Scottish National Party               6354  +5.42%        

Ruaridh Ferguson          Scottish Liberal Democrats          852   +2.23%

Alasdair Morrison           Scottish Labour Party                 5667  -5.44%

Dave Petrie                  Scottish Conservative Party          752   +0.54%

MSP Elected                   Majority

Alasdair Allan                687              

Electorate: 22,051. Turnout: 13,625, 61.79%

The full Scottish Results can be seen via: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/MSP/elections/2007/07index.htm