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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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9 June 1983		37,751/52,435	72.00
William Connell Walker	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,269	51.04
Alasdair Neil Morgan	Scottish National Party	9,170	24.29
Danus George Moncrieff Skene	Liberal Party in Alliance	7,255	19.22
Noel McLeod Orchison Wylie	Labour Party	2,057	5.45
Majority		10,099	26.75

11 June 1987		40,349/54,464	74.08
William Connell Walker	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,307	45.37
Kenneth James Nicholson Guild	Scottish National Party	13,291	32.94
Peter Frederick Regent	Liberal Party in Alliance	5,201	12.89
James Whytock	Labour Party	3,550	8.80
Majority		5,016	12.43

9 April 1992		43,456/55,969	77.64
William Connell Walker	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,283	46.67
John Ramsay Swinney	Scottish National Party	16,288	37.48
Simon Anthony Horner	Liberal Democrats	3,791	8.72
Thomas Alasdair Stuart Maclennan	Labour Party	3,094	7.12
Majority		3,995	9.19

Major Boundary Change
1 May 1997		45,591/61,398	74.25
John Ramsay Swinney	Scottish National Party	20,447	44.85
William Connell Walker	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,287	35.72
Ian Andrew McFatridge	Labour Party	5,141	11.28
Peter Frederick Regent	Liberal Democrats	3,716	8.15
Majority		4,160	9.12

16 September 2000 John Swinney elected leader of the Scottish Nationalist Party.

7 June 2001		38,517/61,645	62.48
Peter Wishart	Scottish National Party	15,441	40.09
Murdo MacKenzie Fraser	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,158	31.57
Thomas Docherty	Labour Party	5,715	14.84
Julia Margaret Robertson	Liberal Democrats	4,363	11.33
Roseanne Adams	Scottish Socialist	620	1.61
Tina MacDonald	Independent	220	0.57
Majority		3,283	8.52