| 9 April 1992 | UK General Election 09 Apr 1992 | Motherwell South | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 21,771 | 57.1% | 1st | Yes |
| 11 June 1987 | UK General Election 11 Jun 1987 | Motherwell South | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 22,957 | 58.3% | 1st | Yes |
| 9 June 1983 | UK General Election 09 Jun 1983 | Motherwell South | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 19,939 | 52.4% | 1st | Yes |
| 3 May 1979 | UK General Election 03 May 1979 | Motherwell and Wishaw | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 22,263 | 56.9% | 1st | Yes |
| 10 October 1974 | UK General Election 10 Oct 1974 | Motherwell and Wishaw | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 17,319 | 44.6% | 1st | Yes |
| 28 February 1974 | UK General Election 28 Feb 1974 | Motherwell and Wishaw | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 17,319 | 22.5% | 2nd | Yes |
| 7 June 1973 | Local Elections 1973 | No. 5 (Lowestoft: Gunton) | Waveney | The Labour Party | 1,033 | 9.6% | 5th | Yes |
| 18 June 1970 | UK General Election 18 Jun 1970 | West Middlesbrough | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 21,986 | 49.6% | 2nd | No |
| 31 March 1966 | UK General Election 31 Mar 1966 | West Middlesbrough | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 23,649 | 54.5% | 1st | Yes |
| 15 October 1964 | UK General Election 15 Oct 1964 | West Middlesbrough | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 19,904 | 44.7% | 1st | Yes |
| 8 October 1959 | UK General Election 08 Oct 1959 | Thirsk and Malton | UK Parliamentary general election | The Labour Party | 12,318 | 31% | 2nd | No |