North Angus and Mearns, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Alick Buchanan-Smith (Conservative Party) won North Angus and Mearns, with a majority of 10,915 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 10
- Recorded results
- 33
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative Party | 18,302 | 57.5% | Yes |
| Iain Murray | Scottish National Party | 7,387 | 23.2% | No |
| Hugh Robertson McMahon | The Labour Party | 6,132 | 19.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative Party | 11,835 | 43.6% | Yes |
| Iain Murray | Scottish National Party | 9,284 | 34.2% | No |
| James Norman Stewart McEwan | The Labour Party | 3,354 | 12.3% | No |
| Malcolm Bruce | Liberal Democrats | 2,700 | 9.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative Party | 14,288 | 32% | Yes |
| Iain Murray | Scottish National Party | 9,284 | 20.8% | No |
| Harry Rankin | Scottish National Party | 6,837 | 15.3% | No |
| John Hall | Liberal Democrats | 4,412 | 9.9% | No |
| Alexander Arnold Charles Stanley | The Labour Party | 3,745 | 8.4% | No |
| James Norman Stewart McEwan | The Labour Party | 3,354 | 7.5% | No |
| Malcolm Bruce | Liberal Democrats | 2,700 | 6.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative Party | 14,687 | 53.1% | Yes |
| James Gourlay | The Labour Party | 5,092 | 18.4% | No |
| James McGuigan | Scottish National Party | 4,677 | 16.9% | No |
| John Grimond | Liberal Democrats | 3,212 | 11.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative Party | 13,286 | 50.4% | Yes |
| Kenneth Alfred John Barton | Liberal Democrats | 7,756 | 29.4% | No |
| Chris Walker | The Labour Party | 5,318 | 20.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Scottish Unionist | 13,401 | 49.3% | Yes |
| Kenneth Alfred John Barton | Liberal Democrats | 9,268 | 34.1% | No |
| Mary Klopper | The Labour Party | 4,513 | 16.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Colin Norman Thornton-Kemsley | National Liberal and Conservative | 17,536 | 67.4% | Yes |
| Robert Hughes | The Labour Party | 8,486 | 32.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Colin Norman Thornton-Kemsley | National Liberal and Conservative | 18,516 | 69% | Yes |
| Charles Buick | The Labour Party | 8,323 | 31% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Thornton-Kemsley | National Liberal and Conservative | 18,515 | 64.1% | Yes |
| Baron John-Mackie John Mackie | The Labour Party | 10,356 | 35.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Thornton-Kemsley | Conservative and National Liberal | 15,485 | 51.6% | Yes |
| Janet Justice | The Labour Party | 8,304 | 27.7% | No |
| Tom Adam | Liberal Democrats | 6,233 | 20.8% | No |
