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    Edinburgh Pentlands, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (7 June 2001), Baroness Clark of Calton Lynda Clark (The Labour Party) won Edinburgh Pentlands, with a majority of 1,742 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    60
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Clark of Calton Lynda ClarkThe Labour Party15,79740.6%Yes
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party14,05536.1%No
    Stewart GibbScottish National Party4,21010.8%No
    David WalkerLiberal Democrats4,21010.8%No
    James MearnsScottish Socialist5551.4%No
    Bill McMurdoUK Independence Party (UKIP)1050.3%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Clark of Calton Lynda ClarkThe Labour Party19,67542.2%Yes
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party14,81331.7%No
    Stewart GibbScottish National Party6,88214.7%No
    Jenny DaweLiberal Democrats4,5759.8%No
    Malcolm McDonaldReferendum4220.9%No
    Robin HarperGreens2240.5%No
    Alistair McConnachieUK Independence Party (UKIP)810.2%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party18,12840.7%Yes
    Mark LazarowiczThe Labour Party13,83831.1%No
    Kathleen CaskieScottish National Party6,88215.4%No
    Keith SmithLiberal Democrats5,59712.6%No
    David RaeNatural Law1110.2%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party17,27838.3%Yes
    Mark LazarowiczThe Labour Party13,53330%No
    Keith SmithSocial Democratic11,07224.5%No
    Donald MacCormickScottish National Party3,2647.2%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party17,05139.2%Yes
    Keith SmithSocial Democratic12,74229.3%No
    Eric MilliganThe Labour Party10,39023.9%No
    Donald MacCormickScottish National Party2,6426.1%No
    Alistair Thomas Nicol-SmithEcology6871.6%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party17,68439.3%Yes
    Arthur James JohnstoneThe Labour Party16,48636.6%No
    Colin Ralph Percival LuckhurstLiberal Democrats5,91913.1%No
    John Stephen MaxwellScottish National Party4,93411%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 75.5%, electorate 54,955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party14,08333.9%Yes
    Baron Foulkes of Cumnock George FoulkesThe Labour Party12,82630.9%No
    James Brown HutchinsonScottish National Party10,18924.5%No
    Stanley Patrick Ross-SmithLiberal Democrats4,41110.6%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Malcolm RifkindConservative Party18,16227.1%Yes
    John McWilliamThe Labour Party13,56020.2%No
    Baron Foulkes of Cumnock George FoulkesThe Labour Party12,82619.1%No
    James Brown HutchinsonScottish National Party10,18915.2%No
    Stanley Patrick Ross-SmithLiberal Democrats6,87010.2%No
    Thomas Taylor ForrestScottish National Party5,4918.2%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lord Wylie Norman WylieConservative Party21,82946.1%Yes
    Ewan StewartThe Labour Party18,64639.4%No
    Donald ClarkeLiberal Democrats4,0558.6%No
    Alexander William Steven RaeScottish National Party2,8145.9%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lord Wylie Norman WylieConservative Party19,17644.9%Yes
    William WallaceThe Labour Party19,13244.8%No
    Donald ClarkeLiberal Democrats4,36310.2%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lord Wylie Norman WylieScottish Unionist20,18146%Yes
    Magnus Johnston WilliamsonThe Labour Party17,79440.6%No
    Charles Lindsey AbernethyLiberal Democrats5,86213.4%No
    Edinburgh Pentlands: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lord John Adrian Louise HopeScottish Unionist25,74260.3%Yes
    John P. MackintoshThe Labour Party16,95039.7%No

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