UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Hector Monro

Born: 4 October 1922

Died: 30 August 2006

Lord Monro of Langholm - 2 August 1997

Knighted - 1981

husband of Anne Welch

husband of Doris Kaestner

Canford School

King's College, Cambridge

Lord Commissioner of the Treasury (Government Whip)	June 1970	July 1971
Under Secretary of State for Health and Education, Scottish Office	July 1971	March 1974
Minister for Sport	May 1979	September 1981
Under Secretary of State for Scotland	11 April 1992	7 July 1995

15 October 1964	Dumfriesshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,816	48.65
31 March 1966	Dumfriesshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,779	45.63
18 June 1970	Dumfriesshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,661	53.12
28 February 1974	Dumfries	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,707	44.05
10 October 1974	Dumfries	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,386	38.75
3 May 1979	Dumfries	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,704	45.21
9 June 1983	Dumfries	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,730	44.53
11 June 1987	Dumfries	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,785	41.86
9 April 1992	Dumfries	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,089	43.13