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    Peebles and South Midlothian, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (5 July 1945), David Johnstone Pryde (The Labour Party) won Peebles and South Midlothian, with a majority of 6,496 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    8
    Recorded results
    21
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Johnstone PrydeThe Labour Party15,54655.7%Yes
    Lord Clyde James Latham ClydeScottish Unionist9,05032.4%No
    Leonard GellatlyLiberal Democrats3,29911.8%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Archibald Henry Maule RamsayScottish Unionist13,67152.8%Yes
    David Johnstone PrydeThe Labour Party12,20947.2%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 27 Oct 1931
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Archibald Henry Maule RamsayScottish Unionist17,43565.5%Yes
    Joseph WestwoodThe Labour Party9,18534.5%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 30 May 1929
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph WestwoodThe Labour Party11,16145.5%Yes
    Hylton Ralph Murray-PhilipsonScottish Unionist7,73631.5%No
    James McGowanLiberal Democrats5,64823%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 29 Oct 1924
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph WestwoodThe Labour Party7,79740.9%Yes
    Charles William Baillie-HamiltonScottish Unionist6,72335.3%No
    William MitchellLiberal Democrats4,55023.9%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 06 Dec 1923
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph WestwoodThe Labour Party7,88243%Yes
    Archibald CrawfordScottish Unionist6,20333.8%No
    William MitchellLiberal Democrats4,24523.2%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 15 Nov 1922
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph WestwoodThe Labour Party6,39436.1%Yes
    Archibald CrawfordUnionist5,99233.8%No
    Donald MacleanLiberal Democrats5,33730.1%No
    Peebles and South Midlothian: UK General Election 14 Dec 1918
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Donald MacleanLiberal Democrats7,42960.6%Yes
    James GoldThe Labour Party4,83039.4%No

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