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Data Last Updated: 9 April 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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14 December 1918 | 10,921/29,263 | 37.32 | |
Liberal Party - Coalition | 7,991 | 73.17 | |
Highland Land League | 2,930 | 26.83 | |
Majority | 5,061 | 46.34 | |
27 February 1922 Resignation of Rt Hon Thomas Morison on appointment as a Senator of the College of Justice - Lord Morison. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
16 March 1922 | 16,364/32,695 | 50.05 | |
Liberal Party - Coalition | 8,340 | 50.97 | |
Liberal Party | 8,024 | 49.03 | |
Majority | 316 | 1.93 | |
15 November 1922 | 18,581/34,244 | 54.26 | |
National Liberal Party | 9,796 | 52.72 | |
Liberal Party | 8,785 | 47.28 | |
Majority | 1,011 | 5.44 | |
6 December 1923 | 15,579/33,230 | 46.88 | |
Liberal Party | 10,194 | 65.43 | |
Labour Party | 5,385 | 34.57 | |
Majority | 4,809 | 30.87 | |
29 October 1924 | 18,331/33,875 | 54.11 | |
Liberal Party | 11,468 | 62.56 | |
Labour Party | 6,863 | 37.44 | |
Majority | 4,605 | 25.12 | |
30 May 1929 | 25,411/43,387 | 58.57 | |
Liberal Party | 14,042 | 55.26 | |
Labour Party | 11,369 | 44.74 | |
Majority | 2,673 | 10.52 | |
27 October 1931 | 28,659/46,289 | 61.91 | |
National Liberal Party | 18,702 | 65.26 | |
Labour Party | 5,941 | 20.73 | |
Scottish National Party | 4,016 | 14.01 | |
Majority | 12,761 | 44.53 | |
14 November 1935 | 26,555/45,930 | 57.82 | |
National Liberal Party | 14,985 | 56.43 | |
Labour Party | 7,297 | 27.48 | |
Scottish National Party | 4,273 | 16.09 | |
Majority | 7,688 | 28.95 | |
March 1942 Sir Murdoch Macdonald announced his resignation from the National Liberal Parliamentary Party but emphasised that he would remain an adherent of the party in the country and preserve his National Liberal "label". | |||
5 July 1945 | 27,945/47,335 | 59.04 | |
Independent Liberal | 12,090 | 43.26 | |
Labour Party | 9,655 | 34.55 | |
Liberal Party | 6,200 | 22.19 | |
Majority | 2,435 | 8.71 | |
Prior to the General Election the local Liberal Association decided to adopt John MacCormick in preference to Sir Murdoch Macdonald. As a result of this decision a number of people who had supported Macdonald formed a new Liberal Association. Sir Murdoch Macdonald was then adopted as an Independent Liberal pledged to support Winston Churchill. | |||
23 February 1950 | 35,315/51,490 | 68.59 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,056 | 45.47 | |
Labour Party | 11,236 | 31.82 | |
Liberal Party | 8,023 | 22.72 | |
Majority | 4,820 | 13.65 | |
25 October 1951 | 34,858/50,302 | 69.30 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,497 | 64.54 | |
Labour Party | 12,361 | 35.46 | |
Majority | 10,136 | 29.08 | |
28 November 1954 Resignation of Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
21 December 1954 | 24,969/50,755 | 49.20 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,329 | 41.37 | |
Liberal Party | 8,998 | 36.04 | |
Labour Party | 5,642 | 22.60 | |
Majority | 1,331 | 5.33 | |
26 May 1955 | 34,629/51,197 | 67.64 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,352 | 41.45 | |
Liberal Party | 13,386 | 38.66 | |
Labour Party | 6,891 | 19.90 | |
Majority | 966 | 2.79 | |
8 October 1959 | 35,454/49,546 | 71.56 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,728 | 44.36 | |
Liberal Party | 11,653 | 32.87 | |
Labour Party | 8,073 | 22.77 | |
Majority | 4,075 | 11.49 | |
15 October 1964 | 35,736/50,067 | 71.38 | |
Liberal Party | 14,235 | 39.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,099 | 33.86 | |
Labour Party | 9,402 | 26.31 | |
Majority | 2,136 | 5.98 | |
31 March 1966 | 36,386/50,642 | 71.85 | |
Liberal Party | 14,356 | 39.45 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,961 | 32.87 | |
Labour Party | 10,069 | 27.67 | |
Majority | 2,395 | 6.58 | |
18 June 1970 | 39,249/54,258 | 72.34 | |
Liberal Party | 15,052 | 38.35 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,378 | 31.54 | |
Labour Party | 9,038 | 23.03 | |
Scottish National Party | 2,781 | 7.09 | |
Majority | 2,674 | 6.81 | |
28 February 1974 | 43,657/56,952 | 76.66 | |
Liberal Party | 16,903 | 38.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,680 | 26.75 | |
Scottish National Party | 7,816 | 17.90 | |
Labour Party | 7,258 | 16.63 | |
Majority | 5,223 | 11.96 | |
10 October 1974 | 40,531/57,527 | 70.46 | |
Liberal Party | 13,128 | 32.39 | |
Scottish National Party | 11,994 | 29.59 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,922 | 22.01 | |
Labour Party | 6,332 | 15.62 | |
Fine Gael | 155 | 0.38 | |
Majority | 1,134 | 2.80 | |
3 May 1979 | 46,576/63,130 | 73.78 | |
Liberal Party | 15,716 | 33.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,559 | 24.82 | |
Scottish National Party | 9,603 | 20.62 | |
Labour Party | 9,586 | 20.58 | |
Fine Gael | 112 | 0.24 | |
Majority | 4,157 | 8.93 | |