Dumfriesshire, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (5 July 1945), 1st Baron Drumalbyn Niall Macpherson (Liberal National) won Dumfriesshire, with a majority of 6,077 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 8
- Recorded results
- 19
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Drumalbyn Niall Macpherson | Liberal National | 18,465 | 50.3% | Yes |
| David Dunwoodie | The Labour Party | 12,388 | 33.8% | No |
| Ian McColl | Liberal Democrats | 5,850 | 15.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Fildes | Liberal National | 22,053 | 65.4% | Yes |
| John Downie | The Labour Party | 11,685 | 34.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Hunter | Liberal Democrats | 26,873 | 77.7% | Yes |
| John Paterson | The Labour Party | 7,693 | 22.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Hunter | Liberal Democrats | 16,174 | 45.1% | Yes |
| John Charteris | Scottish Unionist | 12,984 | 36.2% | No |
| William Hutton Marwick | The Labour Party | 6,687 | 18.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Charteris | Scottish Unionist | 12,718 | 46.2% | Yes |
| William Allan Chapple | Liberal Democrats | 8,472 | 30.8% | No |
| Agnes Johnston Dollan | The Labour Party | 6,342 | 23% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Allan Chapple | Liberal Democrats | 13,107 | 53.5% | Yes |
| John Charteris | Scottish Unionist | 11,380 | 46.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Allan Chapple | Liberal Democrats | 13,296 | 54.6% | Yes |
| Henry Keswick | Scottish Unionist | 11,055 | 45.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Murray | Scottish Unionist with Coalition Coupon | 13,345 | 63.8% | Yes |
| John William Gulland | Liberal Democrats | 7,562 | 36.2% | No |