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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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9 June 1983		34,634/48,054	72.07
John Jackson Mackay	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,380	38.63
Hon Janet Ray Michie	Liberal Party in Alliance	9,536	27.53
Ian Smith	Scottish National Party	8,514	24.58
Charles McCafferty	Labour Party	3,204	9.25
Majority		3,844	11.10

11 June 1987		36,792/49,272	74.67
Hon Janet Ray Michie	Liberal Party in Alliance	13,726	37.31
John Jackson Mackay	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,332	33.52
Robert Richard Shaw	Scottish National Party	6,297	17.12
Desmond Tierney	Labour Party	4,437	12.06
Majority		1,394	3.79

9 April 1992		36,491/47,894	76.19
Hon Janet Ray Michie	Liberal Democrats	12,739	34.91
John Alexander Corrie	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,117	27.72
Prof Donald Neil MacCormick	Scottish National Party	8,689	23.81
Desmond Henry Browne	Labour Party	4,946	13.55
Majority		2,622	7.19

1 May 1997		35,720/49,451	72.23
Hon Janet Ray Michie	Liberal Democrats	14,359	40.20
Prof Donald Neil MacCormick	Scottish National Party	8,278	23.17
Ralph McIlroy Leishman	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,774	18.96
Dr Ali A Syed	Labour Party	5,596	15.67
Michael Anthony Spalding Gould Stewart	Referendum Party	713	2.00
Majority		6,081	17.02

7 June 2001		30,957/49,175	62.95
Alan Reid	Liberal Democrats	9,245	29.86
Hugh J E Raven	Labour Party	7,592	24.52
David Dick Petrie	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,436	20.79
Agnes Carmichael Samuel	Scottish National Party	6,433	20.78
Desmond Divers	Scottish Socialist	1,251	4.04
Majority		1,653	5.34

Minor Boundary Change
5 May 2005		43,229/67,325	64.21
Alan Reid	Liberal Democrats	15,786	36.52
James Angus Roderick Neil McGrigor	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,150	23.48
Carolyn Manson	Labour Party	9,696	22.43
Isobel Christine Strong	Scottish National Party	6,716	15.54
Deirdre Henderson	Scottish Socialist	881	2.04
Majority		5,636	13.04

6 May 2010		45,207/67,165	67.31
Alan Reid	Liberal Democrats	14,292	31.61
Gary Mulvaney	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,861	24.03
David Graham	Labour Party	10,274	22.73
Michael William Frederick MacKenzie	Scottish National Party	8,563	18.94
Elaine Morrison	Green Party	789	1.75
George Doyle	Independent	272	0.60
John Alexander Black	Jacobite	156	0.35
Majority		3,431	7.59

7 May 2015		51,883/68,875	75.33
Brendan O'Hara	Scottish National Party	22,959	44.25
Alan Reid	Liberal Democrats	14,486	27.92
Alastair Redman	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,733	14.90
Mary Galbraith	Labour Party	5,394	10.40
Caroline Teresa Santos	UK Independence Party	1,311	2.53
Majority		8,473	16.33

8 June 2017		48,069/67,230	71.50
Brendan O'Hara	Scottish National Party	17,304	36.00
Gary Mulvaney	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,976	33.24
Alan Reid	Liberal Democrats	8,745	18.19
Michael James Kelly	Labour Party	6,044	12.57
Majority		1,328	2.76

12 December 2019		48,050/66,525	72.23
Brendan O'Hara	Scottish National Party	21,040	43.79
Gary Mulvaney	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,930	35.23
Alan Reid	Liberal Democrats	6,832	14.22
Rhea Louise Barnes	Labour Party	3,248	6.76
Majority		4,110	8.55