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The 2011 by-election in Inverclyde took place on 30 June 2011. It was triggered by the death of the incumbent Labour MP David Cairns on 9 May 2011 of acute pancreatitis.Cairns had won the Inverclyde constituency in 2010 with a majority of 38.4% making it a safe Labour seat. The by-election was won by Iain McKenzie MP the Labour candidate.