UK politics SNP wins remarkable battle for North East Fife by just two votes By Blair Dingwall June 9 2017, 5:23am June 9 2017, 5:23am Share SNP wins remarkable battle for North East Fife by just two votes Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/politics/uk-politics/445280/snp-wins-remarkable-battle-north-east-fife-just-two-votes-articleisfree/ Copy Link North East Fife Candidates on the third re-count at Michael Woods Centre in Glenrothes. The SNP has won a remarkable battle for North East Fife by just two votes. There was a tense contest between the SNP’s Stephen Gethins and the Lib Dems’ Elizabeth Riches in the constituency. At one point, Ms Riches was said to be ahead by two votes. However following an unprecedented third recount Mr Gethins was finally reelected. For the full story follow this link. Lib Dems had requested 4th recount in North East Fife but we're refused by returning officer. May yet be further challenges. #GE2017 — Claire Warrender (@C_CWarrender) June 9, 2017 Elizabeth Riches warns of "further challenges" to North East Fife result #ge2017 #GeneralElection — Jonathan Watson (@C_JWatson) June 9, 2017
