Members of The 2nd Scottish Parliament

Changes

Date	Constituency/Region			Note
07 May 2003	Ochil	Presiding Officer	SNP	George Reid is elected as the Presiding Officer and had to take voluntary suspension from the SNP.
10 July 2004	West of Scotland	Independent	SNP	Campbell Martin was expelled from the SNP after publicly criticizing the party leader.
10 January 2005	Mid Scotland and Fife		Liberal Democrats	Keith Raffan resigned from Parliament, citing reasons of ill health, although it has been indicated that there were irregularities with his claims for expenses.
10 January 2005	Mid Scotland and Fife	Liberal Democrats		Andrew Arbuckle replaces Keith Raffan as he was next on the Lib Dem regional list.
17 June 2005	South of Scotland		Conservative	David Mundell resigned from Parliament as he was elected to the UK Parliament.
17 June 2005	South of Scotland	Conservative		Derek Brownlee replaces David Mundell as he was next on the Conservative regional list.
05 September 2005	Glasgow Cathcart		Labour	Mike Watson resigned from Parliament pending his conviction for arson.
05 September 2005	Glasgow Cathcart	Labour		Charlie Gordon holds the seat vacated by Mike Watson at the by-election.
08 November 2005	Mid Scotland and Fife	Independent	Conservative	Brian Monteith is expelled from his party after briefing against his party leader David McLetchie.
21 March 2006	Moray		SNP	Margaret Ewing dies in March 2006.
7 April 2006	North East Scotland		SNP	Richard Lochhead resigned to contest the Moray by-election after Margaret Ewing's death.
7 April 2006	Highlands and Islands		Conservative	Mary Scanlon resigned to contest the Moray by-election after Margaret Ewing's death.
19 April 2006	North East Scotland	SNP		Maureen Watt replaces Richard Lochhead as she was next on the SNP regional list.
19 April 2006	Highlands and Islands	Conservative		Dave Petrie replaces Mary Scanlon as he was next on the Conservative regional list.
27 April 2006	Moray	SNP		Richard Lochhead holds the seat vacated by Margaret Ewing at the by-election.
03 September 2006	Glasgow	Solidarity	Scottish Socialist	Tommy Sheridan resigned from the SSP and formed Solidarity.
03 September 2006	South of Scotland	Solidarity	Scottish Socialist	Rosemary Byrne resigned from the SSP and joined Solidarity.