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14 December 1918 | 16,608/25,013 | 66.40 | |
Labour Party | 6,988 | 42.08 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition | 4,819 | 29.02 | |
National Democratic Party | 4,297 | 25.87 | |
Independent Liberal | 504 | 3.03 | |
Majority | 2,169 | 13.06 | |
Henry Keith and David Gilmour both received the Coalition "coupon" and each claimed to be the official Coalition candidate. Only Keith's name appeared in the final list of Coalition candidates. | |||
15 November 1922 | 21,454/27,385 | 78.34 | |
Labour Party | 12,365 | 57.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,089 | 42.37 | |
Majority | 3,276 | 15.27 | |
6 December 1923 | 20,294/27,617 | 73.48 | |
Labour Party | 11,858 | 58.43 | |
Liberal Party | 8,436 | 41.57 | |
Majority | 3,422 | 16.86 | |
29 October 1924 | 21,375/27,930 | 76.53 | |
Labour Party | 13,003 | 60.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,372 | 39.17 | |
Majority | 4,631 | 21.67 | |
30 May 1929 | 24,742/34,248 | 72.24 | |
Labour Party | 16,595 | 67.07 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,752 | 31.33 | |
Communist Party | 395 | 1.60 | |
Majority | 8,843 | 35.74 | |
27 October 1931 | 26,413/34,004 | 77.68 | |
Labour Party | 14,233 | 53.89 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,180 | 46.11 | |
Majority | 2,053 | 7.77 | |
14 November 1935 | 25,933/35,041 | 74.01 | |
Labour Party | 17,049 | 65.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,884 | 34.26 | |
Majority | 8,165 | 31.48 | |
19 October 1942 Death of Duncan Graham. | |||
29 January 1943 | 13,230/35,934 | 36.82 | |
Labour Party | 10,725 | 81.07 | |
Independent | 2,505 | 18.93 | |
Majority | 8,220 | 62.13 | |
5 July 1945 | 27,241/38,934 | 69.97 | |
Labour Party | 20,015 | 73.47 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,226 | 26.53 | |
Majority | 12,789 | 46.95 | |
Boundary Change | |||
23 February 1950 | 41,847/51,242 | 81.67 | |
Labour Party | 29,292 | 70.00 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,555 | 30.00 | |
Majority | 16,737 | 40.00 | |
25 October 1951 | 41,606/51,606 | 80.62 | |
Labour Party | 28,591 | 68.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,015 | 31.28 | |
Majority | 15,576 | 37.44 | |
26 May 1955 | 39,248/51,066 | 76.86 | |
Labour Party | 26,587 | 67.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,661 | 32.26 | |
Majority | 13,926 | 35.48 | |
8 October 1959 | 41,519/51,995 | 79.85 | |
Labour Party | 27,423 | 66.05 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,510 | 27.72 | |
Scottish National Party | 2,586 | 6.23 | |
Majority | 15,913 | 38.33 | |
15 October 1964 | 40,770/52,588 | 77.53 | |
Labour Party | 28,964 | 71.04 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,806 | 28.96 | |
Majority | 17,158 | 42.08 | |
31 March 1966 | 39,154/53,393 | 73.33 | |
Labour Party | 27,865 | 71.17 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,289 | 28.83 | |
Majority | 16,576 | 42.34 | |
September 1967 Resignation of Rt Hon Thomas Fraser on appointment as the Chairman of the North of Scotland Hydro Electricity Board. | |||
2 November 1967 | 39,981/54,226 | 73.73 | |
Scottish National Party | 18,397 | 46.01 | |
Labour Party | 16,598 | 41.51 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,986 | 12.47 | |
Majority | 1,799 | 4.50 | |
18 June 1970 | 48,030/60,034 | 80.00 | |
Labour Party | 25,431 | 52.95 | |
Scottish National Party | 16,849 | 35.08 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,455 | 11.36 | |
Independent Liberal | 295 | 0.61 | |
Majority | 8,582 | 17.87 | |
Major Boundary Change | |||
28 February 1974 | 39,739/49,865 | 79.69 | |
Labour Party | 19,070 | 47.99 | |
Scottish National Party | 12,692 | 31.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,977 | 20.07 | |
Majority | 6,378 | 16.05 | |
10 October 1974 | 38,883/50,346 | 77.23 | |
Labour Party | 18,487 | 47.55 | |
Scottish National Party | 15,155 | 38.98 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,682 | 9.47 | |
Liberal Party | 1,559 | 4.01 | |
Majority | 3,332 | 8.57 | |
23 March 1978 Death of Alexander Wilson. | |||
31 May 1978 | 37,035/51,352 | 72.12 | |
Labour Party | 18,880 | 50.98 | |
Scottish National Party | 12,388 | 33.45 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,818 | 13.01 | |
Liberal Party | 949 | 2.56 | |
Majority | 6,492 | 17.53 | |
3 May 1979 | 41,229/51,802 | 79.59 | |
Labour Party | 24,593 | 59.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,794 | 23.76 | |
Scottish National Party | 6,842 | 16.60 | |
Majority | 14,799 | 35.89 | |
Major Boundary Change | |||
9 June 1983 | 46,505/62,374 | 74.56 | |
Labour Party | 24,384 | 52.43 | |
Liberal Party in Alliance | 9,365 | 20.14 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,940 | 19.22 | |
Scottish National Party | 3,816 | 8.21 | |
Majority | 15,019 | 32.30 | |
11 June 1987 | 47,859/63,155 | 75.78 | |
Labour Party | 28,563 | 59.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,901 | 14.42 | |
Liberal Party in Alliance | 6,302 | 13.17 | |
Scottish National Party | 6,093 | 12.73 | |
Majority | 21,662 | 45.26 | |
9 April 1992 | 46,860/61,531 | 76.16 | |
Labour Party | 25,849 | 55.16 | |
Scottish National Party | 9,246 | 19.73 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,250 | 17.61 | |
Liberal Democrats | 3,515 | 7.50 | |
Majority | 16,603 | 35.43 | |