Psephology.AI

    Banffshire, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), David Myles (Conservative Party) won Banffshire, with a majority of 799 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    49
    Banffshire: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David MylesConservative Party10,58044.6%Yes
    Hamish WattScottish National Party9,78141.2%No
    Robert Emslie DuncanThe Labour Party3,38114.2%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 72.5%, electorate 31,992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Hamist WattScottish National Party10,63845.9%Yes
    James Sim GordonConservative Party8,78737.9%No
    Colin McLeodLiberal Democrats2,0598.9%No
    Anne Wilma Macleod PorteousThe Labour Party1,7007.3%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Hamish WattScottish National Party11,03723.4%Yes
    Hamist WattScottish National Party10,63822.6%Yes
    James Sim GordonConservative Party8,78718.6%No
    Wilfred BakerConservative Party8,25217.5%No
    Thomas Ronald Leslie FraserLiberal Democrats3,1216.6%No
    Colin McLeodLiberal Democrats2,0594.4%No
    Anne Wilma Macleod PorteousThe Labour Party1,7003.6%No
    Robert DoolThe Labour Party1,5283.2%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Wilfred BakerConservative Party8,45738.7%Yes
    Hamish WattScottish National Party5,00622.9%No
    Thomas Ronald Leslie FraserLiberal Democrats4,58921%No
    Andrew WallsThe Labour Party3,79517.4%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Wilfred BakerConservative Party8,13941.4%Yes
    Basil WishartLiberal Democrats6,76234.4%No
    Robert MiddletonThe Labour Party4,77524.3%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Wilfred BakerScottish Unionist9,99547.8%Yes
    Henry DicksonThe Labour Party5,57426.6%No
    Thomas Alexander MacnairLiberal Democrats5,35425.6%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir William Smith DuthieScottish Unionist14,35970.6%Yes
    Robert W IrvineThe Labour Party5,99229.4%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir William Smith DuthieScottish Unionist14,64369.8%Yes
    William PatersonThe Labour Party6,33730.2%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William DuthieScottish Unionist16,56270.9%Yes
    Alexander FlettThe Labour Party6,80629.1%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William DuthieScottish Unionist13,95258.1%Yes
    James BrownThe Labour Party6,30326.3%No
    Gordon James LethemLiberal Democrats3,73915.6%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William DuthieScottish Unionist10,68949.5%Yes
    Ian Alistair Duncan MillarLiberal Democrats6,40129.6%No
    Donald MacphersonThe Labour Party4,52420.9%No
    Banffshire: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John Edmund Ritchie FindlayScottish Unionist11,77151.3%Yes
    Murdoch McKenzie WoodLiberal Democrats11,16848.7%No

    Geographic Explorer

    United Kingdom

    —

    Elections

    —

    Candidates

    —

    Results

    —

    Parties

    Click an area on the map to drill down.