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    Kinross and Western Perthshire, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Sir Nicholas Fairbairn (Conservative Party) won Kinross and Western Perthshire, with a majority of 6,478 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    51
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir Nicholas FairbairnConservative Party15,52350.5%Yes
    Ian SmithScottish National Party9,04529.4%No
    Jenny ChapmanLiberal Democrats3,57211.6%No
    Donald Roderick MacleodThe Labour Party2,5938.4%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 75.1%, electorate 35,237
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir Nicholas FairbairnConservative Party11,03441.7%Yes
    Derek Patrick Bernard CameronScottish National Party10,98141.5%No
    David Alston BarrieLiberal Democrats2,4279.2%No
    Danus SkeneThe Labour Party2,0287.7%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir Alexander Douglas-HomeConservative Party14,35629.2%Yes
    Sir Nicholas FairbairnConservative Party11,03422.4%Yes
    Derek Patrick Bernard CameronScottish National Party10,98122.3%No
    Duncan MurrayScottish National Party6,27412.7%No
    David Alston BarrieLiberal Democrats3,8707.9%No
    Danus SkeneThe Labour Party2,6945.5%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir Alexander Douglas-HomeConservative Party14,43457.4%Yes
    Elizabeth WhitleyScottish National Party4,67018.6%No
    Donald LeachThe Labour Party3,82715.2%No
    John CalderLiberal Democrats2,2288.9%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir Alexander Douglas-HomeConservative Party14,46660.8%Yes
    Arthur William DonaldsonScottish National Party4,88420.5%No
    Brian ParnellThe Labour Party4,46118.7%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Sir Alexander Frederick Douglas-HomeScottish Unionist16,65966.6%Yes
    Andrew ForresterThe Labour Party4,68718.8%No
    Arthur William DonaldsonScottish National Party3,52214.1%No
    Christopher Murray GrieveCommunist1270.5%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William Gilmour LeburnScottish Unionist16,25668.2%Yes
    James Gregor MackenzieThe Labour Party4,00816.8%No
    Arthur William DonaldsonScottish National Party3,56815%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William Gilmour LeburnScottish Unionist18,13375.2%Yes
    John BayneThe Labour Party5,97524.8%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William McNair SnaddenScottish Unionist19,62576.2%Yes
    Isobel McGregorThe Labour Party6,12423.8%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William McNair SnaddenScottish Unionist15,29955.4%Yes
    Ian Alistair Duncan MillarLiberal Democrats7,18326%No
    Donald McLarenThe Labour Party5,12418.6%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William McNair SnaddenScottish Unionist16,53668%Yes
    Campbell McKinnonThe Labour Party7,78232%No
    Kinross and Western Perthshire: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Katharine Marjory Stewart-MurrayScottish Unionist15,23860.2%Yes
    Elizabeth MacDonaldLiberal Democrats10,06939.8%No

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