Kirkcaldy Burghs, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (18 June 1970), Harry Gourlay (The Labour Party) won Kirkcaldy Burghs, with a majority of 9,793 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 7
- Recorded results
- 18
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gourlay | The Labour Party | 22,986 | 56% | Yes |
| Andrew Hogg | Conservative Party | 13,193 | 32.1% | No |
| James Lees | Scottish National Party | 4,863 | 11.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gourlay | The Labour Party | 23,273 | 59.6% | Yes |
| Neil Gow | Conservative Party | 10,539 | 27% | No |
| James Lees | Scottish National Party | 5,223 | 13.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gourlay | The Labour Party | 24,263 | 60% | Yes |
| Neil Gow | National Liberal and Scottish Unionist | 11,756 | 29.1% | No |
| James Lees | Scottish National Party | 4,423 | 10.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Gourlay | The Labour Party | 25,428 | 58.3% | Yes |
| James Law | Scottish Unionist | 14,186 | 32.5% | No |
| David Blyth | Liberal Democrats | 4,020 | 9.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hubbard | The Labour Party | 23,861 | 59.3% | Yes |
| Duncan Drummond Young | National Liberal and Conservative | 16,392 | 40.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hubbard | The Labour Party | 26,885 | 60.6% | Yes |
| Ralph Harris | Conservative and National Liberal | 17,484 | 39.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hubbard | The Labour Party | 25,756 | 60% | Yes |
| Robert Bell | Scottish Unionist | 17,192 | 40% | No |