Linlithgowshire, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (5 July 1945), 1st Baron Mathers George Mathers (The Labour Party) won Linlithgowshire, with a majority of 10,891 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 8
- Recorded results
- 19
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Mathers George Mathers | The Labour Party | 24,762 | 64.1% | Yes |
| Rupert Malise Speir | Scottish Unionist | 13,871 | 35.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Mathers George Mathers | The Labour Party | 20,905 | 54.1% | Yes |
| Adrian William Maxwell Baillie | Scottish Unionist | 17,730 | 45.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian William Maxwell Baillie | Scottish Unionist | 20,476 | 54.7% | Yes |
| Emanuel Shinwell | The Labour Party | 16,956 | 45.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Shinwell | The Labour Party | 18,063 | 51.6% | Yes |
| Adrian William Maxwell Baillie | Scottish Unionist | 11,241 | 32.1% | No |
| John Fraser Orr | Liberal Democrats | 5,722 | 16.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kidd | Scottish Unionist | 14,765 | 51.1% | Yes |
| Emanuel Shinwell | The Labour Party | 14,123 | 48.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Shinwell | The Labour Party | 13,304 | 50.9% | Yes |
| James Kidd | Scottish Unionist | 8,149 | 31.2% | No |
| James Johnston | Liberal Democrats | 4,691 | 17.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Shinwell | The Labour Party | 12,625 | 46.4% | Yes |
| James Kidd | Scottish Unionist | 8,993 | 33% | No |
| John Fraser Orr | Liberal Democrats | 5,605 | 20.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kidd | Scottish Unionist with Coalition Coupon | 12,898 | 59.7% | Yes |
| Emanuel Shinwell | The Labour Party | 8,723 | 40.3% | No |
