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    Galloway, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Baron Lang of Monkton Ian Lang (Conservative Party) won Galloway, with a majority of 2,922 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    51
    Galloway: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lang of Monkton Ian LangConservative Party15,30645.8%Yes
    George ThompsonScottish National Party12,38437.1%No
    David Rainsford HannayLiberal Democrats2,8528.5%No
    Derek Douglas JohnstonThe Labour Party2,8418.5%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 77.1%, electorate 39,407
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George ThompsonScottish National Party12,24240.3%Yes
    Kenneth RossConservative Party12,21240.2%No
    David Rainsford HannayLiberal Democrats3,18110.5%No
    Thomas Graham FultonThe Labour Party2,7429%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry BrewisConservative Party13,31627.5%Yes
    Kenneth RossConservative Party12,21225.2%No
    George ThompsonScottish National Party9,30819.2%No
    David Rainsford HannayThe Labour Party4,6439.6%No
    David Rainsford HannayLiberal Democrats3,1816.6%No
    Halen Wilson ChalmersLiberal Democrats3,0916.4%No
    Thomas Graham FultonThe Labour Party2,7425.7%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry BrewisConservative Party14,00350.3%Yes
    Arthur William DonaldsonScottish National Party5,72320.5%No
    David DouglasThe Labour Party5,66520.3%No
    Christopher Bartle Hugh ScottLiberal Democrats2,4618.8%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry BrewisConservative Party15,13762%Yes
    David DouglasThe Labour Party9,28338%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry John Beverley BrewisScottish Unionist14,53052.7%Yes
    Simon Brooke MackayLiberal Democrats6,61924%No
    James Philip GordonThe Labour Party6,40123.2%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry John Beverley BrewisScottish Unionist15,45456.3%Yes
    Simon Brooke MackayLiberal Democrats6,41223.4%No
    James PickettThe Labour Party5,59020.4%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John MackieScottish Unionist15,89366.9%Yes
    William S GrayThe Labour Party7,87933.1%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John MackieScottish Unionist16,26161.6%Yes
    Alan ThompsonThe Labour Party6,94926.3%No
    Robert JohnstonLiberal Democrats3,17412%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John MackieScottish Unionist19,13665.6%Yes
    Alan ThompsonThe Labour Party10,05634.4%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John MackieIndependent Unionist13,64740.7%Yes
    Robert HalesThe Labour Party11,82235.3%No
    Bernard Edward FergussonScottish Unionist8,03224%No
    Galloway: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John Hamiltom MackieScottish Unionist0—Yes

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