Scottish National Party election results

This article lists the Scottish National Party's election results in UK parliamentary elections.

Summary of general election performance

Year Number of Candidates Total votes Average votes per candidate % UK vote % Scottish vote Change (percentage points) Saved deposits Number of MPs
1935 8 29,517 3,690 0.2 1.3 N/A 3 0
1945 8 26,707 3,338 0.1 1.2 −0.1 2 0
1950 4 9,708 2,427 0.0 0.4 −0.1 0 0
1951 2 7,299 3,650 0.0 0.3 0.0 1 0
1955 2 12,112 6,056 0.1 0.5 +0.1 1 0
1959 5 21,738 4,348 0.1 0.5 0.0 2 0
1964 15 64,044 4,270 0.2 2.4 +0.1 3 0
1966 23 128,474 5,586 0.5 5.0 +0.3 10 0
1970 65 306,802 4,720 1.1 11.4 +0.6 22 1
1974 Feb 70 632,572 9,037 2.0 21.9 +0.9 63 7
1974 Oct 71 839,628 11,826 2.9 30.4 +0.9 71 11
1979 71 504,259 7,102 1.6 17.3 −1.3 29 2
1983 72 331,975 4,611 1.1 11.7 −0.5 19 2
1987 71 416,873 5,871 1.3 14.0 +0.2 70 3
1992 72 629,564 8,744 1.9 21.5 +0.6 72 3
1997 72 621,550 8,633 2.0 22.1 +0.1 72 6
2001 72 464,314 6,449 1.8 20.1 −0.2 72 5
2005 59 412,267 6,988 1.5 17.7 −0.3 59 6
2010 59 491,386 8,330 1.7 19.9 +0.2 59 6
2015 59 1,454,436 24,651 4.7 50.0 +3.0 59 56

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Election results

1935 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[2]
Combined Scottish Universities Gibb, Andrew DewarAndrew Dewar Gibb 3,865 14.2 4
Dunbartonshire Gray, RobertRobert Gray 3,841 7.1 3
East Renfrewshire Brown, OliverOliver Brown 6,593 10.4 3
Greenock Kinloch, John LairdJohn Laird Kinloch 1,286 3.3 3
Kilmarnock Campbell, T. W.T. W. Campbell 2,346 6.2 4
Inverness MacCormick, JohnJohn MacCormick 4,273 16.1 3
Western Isles MacEwan, AlexanderAlexander MacEwan 3,704 28.1 3
West Renfrewshire Muirhead, RolandRoland Muirhead 3,697 11.5 3

By-elections, 1935–45

Election Candidate Votes % Position[2]
Combined Scottish Universities by-election, 1936 Gibb, Andrew DewarAndrew Dewar Gibb 9,034 31.1 2
Dunbartonshire by-election, 1936 Gray, RobertRobert Gray 2,599 6.2 3
Glasgow Hillhead by-election, 1937 MacCormick, JohnJohn MacCormick 1,886 8.5 3
Combined Scottish Universities by-election, 1938 Gibb, Andrew DewarAndrew Dewar Gibb 5,246 18.2 3
Argyll by-election, 1940 Power, WilliamWilliam Power 7,308 37.2 2
Glasgow Cathcart by-election, 1942 Whyte, WilliamWilliam Whyte 1,000 5.5 4
Kirkcaldy Burghs by-election, 1944 Young, DouglasDouglas Young 6,621 41.3 2
Motherwell by-election, 1945 McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 11,417 51.4 1

1945 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[2]
Aberdeen North Walker, AustinAustin Walker 2,021 5.3 3
Dundee Donaldson, ArthurArthur Donaldson 7,775 4.6 5
Edinburgh East Yeaman, FrederickFrederick Yeaman 2,149 6.3 3
Glasgow Kelvingrove Grieve, Christopher MurrayChristopher Murray Grieve 1,314 4.9 3
Kirkcaldy Burghs Young, DouglasDouglas Young 5,811 17.0 3
Motherwell McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 8,022 26.7 2
Perth Brown, J. B.J. B. Brown 1,547 4.3 3
West Renfrewshire Wilkie, RobertRobert Wilkie 1,955 6.3 3

By-elections, 1945–50

Election Candidate Votes % Position[2]
Glasgow Cathcart by-election, 1946 Taylor, WilliamWilliam Taylor 2,700 10.4 3
Kilmarnock by-election, 1946 Dott, GeorgeGeorge Dott 2,932 7.8 3
Edinburgh East by-election, 1947 Dott, Mary FraserMary Fraser Dott 1,682 5.0 4
Glasgow Camlachie by-election, 1948 Wilkie, RobertRobert Wilkie 1,302 5.2 4
Stirling and Falkirk by-election, 1948 Curran, RobertRobert Curran 2,831 8.1 3

1950 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Motherwell McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 3,892 9.3 3
Perth and East Perthshire Stewart, DonaldDonald Stewart 4,118 9.3 3
Stirling and Falkirk Burghs Curran, RobertRobert Curran 1,698 3.8 3

1951 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Perth and East Perthshire McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 6,479 14.9 3
Western Isles Maclean, CalumCalum Maclean 820 5.0 4

By-elections, 1951–55

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Dundee East by-election, 1952 Stewart, DonaldDonald Stewart 2,931 7.5 3

1955 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Perth and East Perthshire McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 9,227 22.8 2
Stirling and Falkirk Burghs Halliday, JimmyJimmy Halliday 2,885 6.6 3

1959 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Aberdeen North Milne, SandySandy Milne 2,964 5.8 3
Hamilton Rollo, DavidDavid Rollo 2,586 6.2 3
Kinross and West Perthshire Donaldson, ArthurArthur Donaldson 3,568 15.0 3
Perth and East Perthshire McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 9,637 23.1 2
Stirling and Falkirk Burghs Halliday, JimmyJimmy Halliday 2,983 6.6 3

By-elections, 1959–64

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Glasgow Bridgeton by-election, 1961 Macdonald, IanIan Macdonald 3,549 18.7 3
West Lothian by-election, 1962 Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 9,750 23.3 2
Glasgow Woodside by-election, 1962 Niven, AlanAlan Niven 2,562 11.2 4
Kinross and West Perthshire by-election, 1963 Donaldson, ArthurArthur Donaldson 1,801 7.3 4
Dundee West by-election, 1963 Lees, James C.James C. Lees 3,285 7.4 3
Dumfriesshire by-election, 1963 Gair, JohnJohn Gair 4,001 9.7 4

1964 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Aberdeen South Reid, John B.John B. Reid 3,898 7.6 3
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire Drysdale, DouglasDouglas Drysdale 5,106 12.2 3
Dumfries Gair, JohnJohn Gair 5,726 12.2 3
East Aberdeenshire Cockie, BruceBruce Cockie 1,925 6.3 4
East Fife Braid, JamesJames Braid 2,635 6.8 4
Glasgow Springburn McIntosh, AngusAngus McIntosh 2,366 9.2 3
Glasgow Woodside Stevenson, DavidDavid Stevenson 1,600 5.1 4
Kinross and West Perthshire Donaldson, ArthurArthur Donaldson 3,552 14.1 3
Kirkcaldy Burghs Lees, James C.James C. Lees 4,423 10.9 3
Perth and East Perthshire McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 7,186 17.4 3
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles Kerr, Anthony J. C.Anthony J. C. Kerr 1,093 2.5 4
Rutherglen Armstrong, R. N.R. N. Armstrong 1,657 4.6 3
Stirling and Falkirk Milne, SandySandy Milne 4,526 10.0 3
West Dunbartonshire Gray, AlexanderAlexander Gray 5,004 12.1 3
West Lothian Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 15,087 30.5 2

1966 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire Drysdale, DouglasDouglas Drysdale 8,225 20.1 3
Dumfries Gair, JohnJohn Gair 5,727 12.6 3
Dunfermline Cook, James A.James A. Cook 5,304 15.0 3
East Aberdeenshire Cockie, BruceBruce Cockie 2,584 8.8 4
East Dunbartonshire Johnston, W.W. Johnston 5,715 9.0 3
East Fife Braid, JamesJames Braid 5,394 14.4 3
Edinburgh South Robertson, H. M.H. M. Robertson 2,856 7.3 3
Glasgow Craigton Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 3,425 9.4 3
Glasgow Maryhill MacDonald, HughHugh MacDonald 3,387 11.5 3
Glasgow Shettleston Lindsay, WilliamWilliam Lindsay 3,732 12.1 3
Glasgow Springburn Morton, WilliamWilliam Morton 2,222 9.4 3
Glasgow Woodside Fairlie, R.R. Fairlie 1,916 7.2 3
Kinross and West Perthshire Donaldson, ArthurArthur Donaldson 4,884 20.5 2
Kirkcaldy Burghs Lees, James C.James C. Lees 5,223 13.4 3
Lanark Rankin, HarryHarry Rankin 5,838 10.1 3
Midlothian Rae, StevenSteven Rae 7,794 16.4 3
Perth and East Perthshire Shaw, MalcolmMalcolm Shaw 6,128 15.6 3
Rutherglen Peacock, A.A. Peacock 2,194 6.4 3
Stirling and Falkirk Milne, SandySandy Milne 6,322 14.4 3
West Dunbartonshire Campbell, RobertRobert Campbell 6,042 14.6 3
West Fife Patrick, R. ReidR. Reid Patrick 6,046 14.1 3
West Lothian Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 17,955 35.3 2
West Stirlingshire McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 9,381 26.0 2

By-elections, 1966–70

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Glasgow Pollok by-election, 1967 Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 10,884 28.2 3
Hamilton by-election, 1967 Ewing, WinifredWinifred Ewing 18,397 46.0 1
Glasgow Gorbals by-election, 1969 Brady, TomTom Brady 3,671 25.0 2
South Ayrshire by-election, 1970 Purdie, SamSam Purdie 7,785 19.9 3

1970 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Aberdeen North McKenna, JohnJohn McKenna 3,756 8.4 3
Aberdeen South Cockie, BruceBruce Cockie 2,777 5.3 4
Argyll MacCormick, IainIain MacCormick 9,039 29.9 2
Ayr Anderson, L.L. Anderson 2,186 5.2 3
Banffshire Watt, HamishHamish Watt 5,006 22.9 2
Berwick and East Lothian Simpson, DavidDavid Simpson 4,735 10.2 3
Bothwell McAlpine, ThomasThomas McAlpine 6,157 12.8 3
Bute and North Ayrshire Macrae, PeggyPeggy Macrae 3,852 10.9 3
Caithness and Sutherland Barr, DonaldDonald Barr 3,690 15.4 4
Central Ayrshire MacDonald, A.A. MacDonald 2,383 5.1 3
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire Macdonald, IanIan Macdonald 7,243 15.5 3
Coatbridge and Airdrie Brown, WolseleyWolseley Brown 2,667 6.0 3
Dumfriesshire Gair, JohnJohn Gair 6,211 13.4 3
Dundee East Macaulay, IanIan Macaulay 4,181 8.9 3
Dundee West Shepherd, J. A.J. A. Shepherd 4,441 8.7 3
Dunfermline Burghs Cook, JamesJames Cook 5,304 15.0 3
East Aberdeenshire Farquhar, AlexAlex Farquhar 9,377 29.8 2
East Dunbartonshire Murray, GordonGordon Murray 8,257 11.3 3
East Fife Braid, JamesJames Braid 4,666 11.8 3
East Renfrewshire Buchanan, J. M.J. M. Buchanan 3,733 6.7 4
Edinburgh Central Moore, C.C. Moore 1,666 8.0 3
Edinburgh East Davidson, HelenaHelena Davidson 3,502 8.2 3
Edinburgh Leith Thomson, M. G.M. G. Thomson 1,827 7.0 3
Edinburgh Pentlands Rae, StevenSteven Rae 2,814 5.9 4
Edinburgh South Stevenson, DavidDavid Stevenson 2,861 6.9 4
Edinburgh West Gibson, MurielMuriel Gibson 3,711 6.8 4
Galloway Donaldson, ArthurArthur Donaldson 5,723 20.6 2
Glasgow Bridgeton Wallace, G. E. J.G. E. J. Wallace 1,550 8.8 3
Glasgow Central McIntosh, AngusAngus McIntosh 1,688 14.1 3
Glasgow Craigton Edwards, R.R. Edwards 2,946 7.9 3
Glasgow Gorbals Brady, TomTom Brady 1,089 7.4 3
Glasgow Govan Grieve, MichaelMichael Grieve 2,294 10.3 3
Glasgow Hillhead Wotherspoon, GeorgeGeorge Wotherspoon 1,957 8.2 3
Glasgow Maryhill Aitken, CameronCameron Aitken 3,273 11.4 3
Glasgow Pollok Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 3,733 8.9 3
Glasgow Provan McRae, WillieWillie McRae 4,181 9.8 3
Glasgow Scotstoun Mitchell, A.A. Mitchell 4,313 9.4 3
Glasgow Shettleston Lindsay, WilliamWilliam Lindsay 3,995 13.4 3
Glasgow Springburn Morton, William J.William J. Morton 3,323 14.3 3
Glasgow Woodside Rollo, DavidDavid Rollo 1,912 8.4 3
Hamilton Ewing, WinifredWinifred Ewing 16,849 35.1 2
Inverness Cameron, A. C.A. C. Cameron 2,781 7.1 4
Kilmarnock MacInnes, AlistairAlistair MacInnes 2,836 6.9 3
Kinross and West Perthshire Whitley, ElizabethElizabeth Whitley 4,670 18.6 2
Kirkcaldy Burghs Lees, James C.James C. Lees 4,863 11.9 3
Lanark Rankin, HarryHarry Rankin 7,859 11.7 3
Midlothian Park, GeorgeGeorge Park 9,047 15.6 3
Moray and Nairn Howe, ThomasThomas Howe 7,885 27.8 2
Motherwell Lindsay, IsobelIsobel Lindsay 3,861 9.9 3
North Angus and Mearns McGuigan, JamesJames McGuigan 4,677 16.9 3
North Lanarkshire Hutchison, JohnJohn Hutchison 3,486 8.2 3
Paisley MacDonald, MargoMargo MacDonald 3,432 7.3 3
Perth and East Perthshire Murray, DuncanDuncan Murray 7,112 17.0 3
Ross and Cromarty Nicholson, GeorgeGeorge Nicholson 2,268 11.7 4
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles Hastie, H.H. Hastie 3,147 6.8 4
South Angus Slesser, MalcolmMalcolm Slesser 8,406 23.1 2
South Ayrshire Purdie, SamSam Purdie 7,785 19.9 3
Stirling and Falkirk Murray, IainIain Murray 6,571 14.5 3
West Aberdeenshire McKinlay, JohnJohn McKinlay 2,112 5.3 4
West Dunbartonshire Campbell, RobertRobert Campbell 5,414 12.0 3
Western Isles Stewart, DonaldDonald Stewart 6,568 43.1 1
West Fife Halliday, JimmyJimmy Halliday 5,286 11.0 3
West Lothian Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 15,620 28.2 2
West Renfrewshire Macartney, AllanAllan Macartney 4,195 8.8 3
West Stirlingshire McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 8,279 21.4 3

By-elections, 1970–74

By-election Candidate Votes % Position[3]
Stirling and Falkirk by-election, 1971 McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 13,048 34.6 2
Dundee East by-election, 1973 Wilson, GordonGordon Wilson 13,270 30.2 2
Edinburgh North by-election, 1973 Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 3,526 19.1 3
Glasgow Govan by-election, 1973 MacDonald, MargoMargo MacDonald 6,360 41.5 1

February 1974 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[4]
Aberdeen North McGugan, JamesJames McGugan 11,337 23.3 2
Aberdeen South Stronach, SandySandy Stronach 7,599 13.7 3
Argyll MacCormick, IainIain MacCormick 15,646 48.9 1
Ayr Caldman, C. D.C. D. Caldman 4,706 11.0 3
Banffshire Watt, HamishHamish Watt 11,037 46.1 1
Berwick and East Lothian Simpson, DavidDavid Simpson 6,956 14.2 3
Bothwell Fisher, GerryGerry Fisher 6,710 14.1 3
Bute and North Ayrshire Murphy, JohnJohn Murphy 6,104 16.3 3
Caithness and Sutherland Sutherland, EricEric Sutherland 3,814 16.1 4
Central Ayrshire Anderson, LeslieLeslie Anderson 7,255 15.0 3
Central Dunbartonshire Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 5,906 14.5 4
Central Fife Livingstone, DavidDavid Livingstone 10,324 22.5 2
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire Reid, GeorgeGeorge Reid 22,289 43.5 1
Coatbridge and Airdrie Hill, R.R. Hill 7,961 17.3 3
Dumfriesshire Whitley, L. A. B.L. A. B. Whitley 9,186 18.6 3
Dundee East Wilson, GordonGordon Wilson 20,066 39.5 1
Dundee West Fairlie, JimJim Fairlie 12,959 25.1 3
Dunfermline Patrick, R. R.R. R. Patrick 8,695 17.8 3
East Aberdeenshire Henderson, DouglasDouglas Henderson 18,333 50.8 1
East Dunbartonshire Bain, MargaretMargaret Bain 11,635 22.3 3
East Fife Braid, JamesJames Braid 8,593 19.5 2
East Kilbride MacQuarie, D. P.D. P. MacQuarie 13,819 25.9 3
East Renfrewshire Watterson, S.S. Watterson 5,268 10.4 4
Edinburgh Central Rae, A. W. S.A. W. S. Rae 4,074 13.6 4
Edinburgh East MacDougall, G.G. MacDougall 7,128 15.4 3
Edinburgh Leith Miller, H.H. Miller 6,569 21.2 3
Edinburgh North Lynch, J.J. Lynch 4,550 12.7 4
Edinburgh Pentlands Forrest, T.T. Forrest 5,491 12.5 4
Edinburgh South Shirley, R.R. Shirley 5,770 12.8 4
Edinburgh West Moore, R.R. Moore 4,241 9.9 4
Galloway Thompson, GeorgeGeorge Thompson 9,308 30.7 2
Glasgow Cathcart Ewing, AlexAlex Ewing 5,410 13.6 3
Glasgow Central Ewing, S.S. Ewing 2,211 13.8 3
Glasgow Craigton Hooston, G.G. Hooston 6,303 17.9 3
Glasgow Garscadden McRury, M.M. McRury 8,789 21.9 3
Glasgow Govan Macdonald, MargoMargo Macdonald 9,783 40.9 2
Glasgow Hillhead Bovey, KeithKeith Bovey 3,702 11.3 4
Glasgow Kelvingrove MacKellar, C.C. MacKellar 5,666 19.2 3
Glasgow Maryhill MacIntosh, A.A. MacIntosh 8,920 24.9 2
Glasgow Pollok D'Arcy Conyers, M.M. D'Arcy Conyers 6,584 14.4 3
Glasgow Provan Edwards, R.R. Edwards 7,367 19.6 2
Glasgow Queen's Park MacKellar, DavidDavid MacKellar 4,394 15.6 3
Glasgow Shettleston Lindsay, W.W. Lindsay 5,834 22.0 3
Glasgow Springburn Morton, William J.William J. Morton 7,672 22.8 2
Greenock and Port Glasgow Wright, J. K.J. K. Wright 4,881 11.5 4
Hamilton Macdonald, IanIan Macdonald 12,692 31.9 2
Inverness Gibson, RobRob Gibson 7,258 16.6 4
Kilmarnock MacInnes, A.A. MacInnes 7,644 15.3 3
Kinross and Western Perthshire Murray, DuncanDuncan Murray 6,274 23.1 2
Kirkcaldy Knox, RogerRoger Knox 12,311 25.7 3
Lanark McAlpine, ThomasThomas McAlpine 8,803 21.8 3
Midlothian McKinlay, JohnJohn McKinlay 19,450 27.0 3
Moray and Nairn Ewing, WinnieWinnie Ewing 16,046 49.3 1
Motherwell and Wishaw Nicholson, G.G. Nicholson 7,852 20.0 3
North Angus and Mearns Rankin, HarryHarry Rankin 6,837 23.4 2
North Lanarkshire Watt, P.P. Watt 8,187 18.5 3
Paisley Rollo, DavidDavid Rollo 10,455 21.3 3
Perth and Kinross Crawford, DouglasDouglas Crawford 12,192 27.2 2
Ross and Cromarty McRae, WillieWillie McRae 5,037 23.0 2
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles Purves, D.D. Purves 3,953 8.0 3
Rutherglen Leslie, L.L. Leslie 6,089 15.2 3
South Angus Slesser, MalcolmMalcolm Slesser 15,179 36.6 2
South Ayrshire Mullin, RogerRoger Mullin 6,612 16.4 3
Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 17,836 34.5 2
West Aberdeenshire Suttar, M.M. Suttar 6,827 15.4 3
West Dunbartonshire Stratton, StanStan Stratton 11,144 27.2 3
Western Isles Stewart, DonaldDonald Stewart 10,079 67.1 1
West Lothian Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 21,690 35.0 2
West Renfrewshire Cameron, CharlesCharles Cameron 8,394 15.2 3
West Stirlingshire Jones, JanetteJanette Jones 12,886 29.7 2

October 1974 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[4]
Aberdeen North McGugan, JamesJames McGugan 13,509 29.7 2
Aberdeen South Stronach, SandySandy Stronach 10,481 20.1 3
Argyll MacCormick, IainIain MacCormick 14,967 49.7 1
Ayr Robinson, E.E. Robinson 6,902 16.7 3
Banffshire Watt, HamishHamish Watt 10,638 45.9 1
Berwick and East Lothian Macleod, R.R. Macleod 6,323 13.2 3
Bothwell McCool, J.J. McCool 11,138 24.5 2
Bute and North Ayrshire Murphy, JohnJohn Murphy 9,055 25.9 3
Caithness and Sutherland Sutherland, EricEric Sutherland 5,381 23.9 2
Central Ayrshire Anderson, LeslieLeslie Anderson 11,533 24.5 3
Central Dunbartonshire Aitken, C.C. Aitken 11,452 29.1 2
Central Fife Livingstone, DavidDavid Livingstone 14,414 33.4 2
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire Reid, GeorgeGeorge Reid 25,998 50.8 1
Coatbridge and Airdrie Hill, R.R. Hill 12,466 27.9 2
Dumfriesshire Whitley, L. A. B.L. A. B. Whitley 12,542 26.4 3
Dundee East Wilson, GordonGordon Wilson 22,120 47.7 1
Dundee West Fairlie, JimJim Fairlie 16,678 35.1 2
Dunfermline Cameron, A. C.A. C. Cameron 13,179 28.6 2
East Aberdeenshire Henderson, DouglasDouglas Henderson 16,304 48.5 1
East Dunbartonshire Bain, MargaretMargaret Bain 15,551 31.2 1
East Fife Braid, JamesJames Braid 13,202 31.8 2
East Kilbride Murray, GordonGordon Murray 19,106 36.7 2
East Renfrewshire Jenkins, I.I. Jenkins 11,137 23.2 2
Edinburgh Central Rae, StevenSteven Rae 6,866 24.9 3
Edinburgh East MacDougall, G.G. MacDougall 11,213 25.6 2
Edinburgh Leith Scott, R.R. Scott 7,688 26.1 3
Edinburgh North Lynch, J.J. Lynch 7,681 23.5 3
Edinburgh Pentlands Hutchinson, J.J. Hutchinson 10,189 24.6 3
Edinburgh South Shirley, R.R. Shirley 9,034 21.7 3
Edinburgh West Moore, C. M.C. M. Moore 8,135 20.2 3
Galloway Thompson, GeorgeGeorge Thompson 12,242 40.3 1
Glasgow Cathcart Ewing, AlexAlex Ewing 6,292 16.5 3
Glasgow Central Nugent, B.B. Nugent 2,790 19.2 3
Glasgow Craigton Houston, R. G.R. G. Houston 8,171 24.3 2
Glasgow Garscadden Bovey, KeithKeith Bovey 12,111 31.2 2
Glasgow Govan Macdonald, MargoMargo Macdonald 9,440 41.0 2
Glasgow Hillhead Borthwick, G.G. Borthwick 6,897 22.8 3
Glasgow Kelvingrove Calman, C.C. Calman 6,274 23.2 3
Glasgow Maryhill MacIntosh, A.A. MacIntosh 10,171 29.9 2
Glasgow Pollok Macquarrie, D. P.D. P. Macquarrie 10,441 24.3 3
Glasgow Provan Edwards, R.R. Edwards 10,268 30.2 2
Glasgow Queen's Park MacKellar, DavidDavid MacKellar 5,660 21.8 2
Glasgow Shettleston Hamilton, R.R. Hamilton 7,042 28,.6 2
Glasgow Springburn Morton, William J.William J. Morton 9,049 28.3 2
Greenock and Port Glasgow Wright, J. K.J. K. Wright 9,324 21.1 2
Hamilton Macdonald, IanIan Macdonald 15,155 39.0 2
Inverness Barr, DonaldDonald Barr 11,994 29.6 2
Kilmarnock MacInnes, AlistairAlistair MacInnes 14,655 30.2 2
Kinross and Western Perthshire Cameron, DerekDerek Cameron 10,981 41.5 2
Kirkcaldy Knox, RogerRoger Knox 14,587 32.0 2
Lanark McAlpine, ThomasThomas McAlpine 14,250 35.8 2
Midlothian McKinlay, JohnJohn McKinlay 24,568 35.6 2
Moray and Nairn Ewing, WinnieWinnie Ewing 12,667 41.2 1
Motherwell and Wishaw MacKay, J.J. MacKay 12,357 31.8 2
North Angus and Mearns Murray, I.I. Murray 9,284 34.2 2
North Lanarkshire Watt, P.P. Watt 11,561 26.9 2
Orkney and Shetland Firth, HowardHoward Firth 3,025 17.2 2
Paisley Rollo, DavidDavid Rollo 15,778 33.1 2
Perth and Kinross Crawford, DouglasDouglas Crawford 17,337 40.8 1
Ross and Cromarty McRae, WillieWillie McRae 7,291 35.7 2
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles Edmonds, A.A. Edmonds 9,178 20.0 3
Rutherglen Bayne, I. O.I. O. Bayne 9,732 25.3 2
South Angus Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 17,073 43.8 1
South Ayrshire Mullin, RogerRoger Mullin 7,851 19.8 2
Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth McIntyre, RobertRobert McIntyre 20,324 39.8 2
West Aberdeenshire Suttar, NicolNicol Suttar 9,409 22.2 3
West Dunbartonshire Murray, A.A. Murray 13,697 33.7 2
Western Isles Stewart, DonaldDonald Stewart 8,758 61.5 1
West Lothian Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 24,997 40.9 2
West Renfrewshire Cameron, CharlesCharles Cameron 15,374 28.6 2
West Stirlingshire Jones, JanetteJanette Jones 16,331 38.2 2

By-elections, 1974–79

By-election Candidate Votes % Position[4]
Glasgow Garscadden by-election, 1978 Bovey, KeithKeith Bovey 11,955 32.9 2
Hamilton by-election, 1978 MacDonald, MargoMargo MacDonald 12,388 33.4 2
Berwick and East Lothian by-election, 1978 Lindsay, IsobelIsobel Lindsay 3,799 8.8 3

1979 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[4]
Aberdeen North Watt, M.M. Watt 5,796 12.9 3
Aberdeen South Stronach, A.A. Stronach 4,361 8.5 4
Argyll MacCormick, IainIain MacCormick 10,545 31.8 2
Ayr McGill, J.J. McGill 3,998 9.2 4
Banffshire Watt, HamishHamish Watt 9,781 41.2 2
Berwick and East Lothian McCartney, A.A. McCartney 3,300 6.5 4
Bothwell McCool, J. F.J. F. McCool 5,202 10.8 4
Bute and North Ayrshire Brown, M.M. Brown 5,272 13.9 3
Caithness and Sutherland Shaw, RobinRobin Shaw 6,487 28.0 3
Central Ayrshire Macdonald, IanIan Macdonald 5,596 10.4 3
Central Dunbartonshire Lindsay, W.W. Lindsay 6,055 15.3 3
Central Fife Lynch, J.J. Lynch 9,208 19.4 3
Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire Reid, GeorgeGeorge Reid 21,796 40.1 2
Coatbridge and Airdrie Johnston, M.M. Johnston 3,652 10.5 3
Dumfriesshire Gibson, E.E. Gibson 6,647 13.2 4
Dundee East Wilson, GordonGordon Wilson 20,497 41.7 1
Dundee West Fairlie, JimJim Fairlie 13,197 26.4 2
Dunfermline Cameron, A. C.A. C. Cameron 7,351 14.3 3
East Aberdeenshire Henderson, DouglasDouglas Henderson 16,269 41.4 2
East Dunbartonshire Bain, MargaretMargaret Bain 12,654 20.6 3
East Fife Marshall, J.J. Marshall 6,612 14.1 4
East Kilbride Murray, GordonGordon Murray 9,090 15.6 3
East Renfrewshire Pow, J.J. Pow 3,989 7.7 4
Edinburgh Central Kennedy, G.G. Kennedy 2,486 9.8 4
Edinburgh East MacDougall, G.G. MacDougall 5,296 12.1 3
Edinburgh Leith Platt, W. R.W. R. Platt 2,706 9.7 4
Edinburgh North MacCormick, NeilNeil MacCormick 3,521 10.8 4
Edinburgh Pentlands Maxwell, StephenStephen Maxwell 4,934 11.0 4
Edinburgh South Shirley, R.R. Shirley 3,800 8.4 4
Edinburgh West Bell, ColinColin Bell 3,904 9.2 4
Galloway Thompson, GeorgeGeorge Thompson 12,384 37.1 2
Glasgow Cathcart Ewing, AlexAlex Ewing 2,653 6.9 3
Glasgow Central Bird, S.S. Bird 1,308 11.1 3
Glasgow Craigton Silver, R.R. Silver 3,881 11.7 3
Glasgow Garscadden Bain, J.J. Bain 6,012 15.7 3
Glasgow Govan Wilson, T.T. Wilson 2,340 13.6 3
Glasgow Hillhead Borthwick, G.G. Borthwick 3,050 10.1 4
Glasgow Kelvingrove Bayne, I. O.I. O. Bayne 2,199 9.9 4
Glasgow Maryhill McGlashan, D.D. McGlashan 3,812 11.2 3
Glasgow Pollok McIntosh, A.A. McIntosh 4,187 9.6 3
Glasgow Provan Cunning, R.R. Cunning 4,767 13.8 3
Glasgow Queen's Park Greene, P.P. Greene 2,276 9.7 3
Glasgow Shettleston MacDonald, MargoMargo MacDonald 3,022 13.9 3
Glasgow Springburn Morton, William J.William J. Morton 3,587 12.6 3
Greenock and Port Glasgow Wright, J. K.J. K. Wright 3,435 7.6 4
Hamilton Stoddart, C.C. Stoddart 6,842 16.6 3
Inverness Barr, DonaldDonald Barr 9,603 20.6 3
Kilmarnock MacInnes, A.A. MacInnes 8,963 18.3 3
Kinross and Western Perthshire Smith, IanIan Smith 9,045 29.4 2
Kirkcaldy Currie, A.A. Currie 9,416 19.9 3
Lanark McAlpine, ThomasThomas McAlpine 7,902 18.8 3
Midlothian Spiers, G. A. F.G. A. F. Spiers 13,260 16.8 3
Moray and Nairn Ewing, WinnieWinnie Ewing 13,800 38.9 2
Motherwell and Wishaw MacKay, J.J. MacKay 4,817 12.3 3
North Angus and Mearns Murray, I.I. Murray 7,387 23.2 2
North Lanarkshire Ralston, J.J. Ralston 5,887 13.1 3
Orkney and Shetland Spens, M.M. Spens 935 4.8 4
Paisley Rollo, DavidDavid Rollo 7,305 15.7 3
Perth and Kinross Crawford, DouglasDouglas Crawford 17,050 35.5 2
Ross and Cromarty McRae, WillieWillie McRae 5,915 23.6 2
Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles Stewart, AngusAngus Stewart 3,502 7.2 4
Rutherglen Grieve, MichaelMichael Grieve 3,325 8.4 4
South Angus Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 19,066 41.5 2
South Ayrshire Cameron, C.C. Cameron 3,233 8.0 4
Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth Donarchy, J.J. Donarchy 8,856 17.0 2
West Aberdeenshire Hulbert, J.J. Hulbert 4,260 8.3 4
West Dunbartonshire Stratton, StanStan Stratton 7,835 17.9 3
Western Isles Stewart, DonaldDonald Stewart 7,941 52.5 1
West Lothian Wolfe, WilliamWilliam Wolfe 16,631 24.9 2
West Renfrewshire Cameron, CharlesCharles Cameron 8,333 13.1 3
West Stirlingshire Jones, JanetteJanette Jones 8,627 18.3 3

By-elections, 1979–83

By-election Candidate Votes % Position[4]
Glasgow Central by-election, 1980 Paterson, GilGil Paterson 2,122 26.3 2
Glasgow Hillhead by-election, 1982 Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 3,416 11.3 4
Coatbridge and Airdrie by-election, 1982 Wyllie, RonRon Wyllie 3,652 10.5 3
Glasgow Queen's Park by-election, 1982 Mallan, PeterPeter Mallan 3,157 20.0 2

1983 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[5]
Aberdeen North McGugan, JamesJames McGugan 3,790 9.3 4
Aberdeen South Coull, SamSam Coull 1,974 5.0 4
Argyll and Bute Smith, IanIan Smith 8,514 24.6 3
Ayr Goldie, I.I. Goldie 2,431 4.9 4
Banff and Buchan Henderson, DouglasDouglas Henderson 15,135 37.4 2
Caithness and Sutherland Ingram, JimJim Ingram 2,568 11.0 4
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Wyllie, RonRon Wyllie 2,694 6.5 4
Central Fife Taggart, J.J. Taggart 4,039 10.2 4
Clackmannan Jones, JanetteJanette Jones 6,839 19.0 2
Clydebank and Milngavie Aitken, A.A. Aitken 3,566 9.2 4
Clydesdale McAlpine, ThomasThomas McAlpine 5,271 11.4 4
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Murray, GordonGordon Murray 5,875 17.4 3
Cunninghame North Cameron, ColinColin Cameron 3,460 8.6 4
Cunninghame South Ullrich, KayKay Ullrich 2,451 6.9 4
Dumbarton Bayne, I. O.I. O. Bayne 3,768 8.7 4
Dumfriesshire Gibson, E.E. Gibson 4,527 10.8 4
Dundee East Wilson, GordonGordon Wilson 20,276 43.8 1
Dundee West Lynch, JamesJames Lynch 7,973 17.1 4
Dunfermline East Hunter, G. A.G. A. Hunter 2,573 7.2 4
Dunfermline West Fairlie, JimJim Fairlie 2,798 7.8 4
East Angus Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 15,691 36.0 2
East Kilbride Urquhart, D. M.D. M. Urquhart 4,795 10.2 4
East Lothian Knox, RogerRoger Knox 2,083 4.4 4
Eastwood Herriot, J.J. Herriot 2,618 5.8 4
Edinburgh Central Halliday, R.R. Halliday 1,810 4.9 4
Edinburgh East Scott, P.P. Scott 1,976 5.5 4
Edinburgh Leith Young, J.J. Young 2,646 6.5 4
Edinburgh Pentlands MacCormick, Donald NeilDonald Neil MacCormick 2,642 6.1 4
Edinburgh South MacCallum, NeilNeil MacCallum 2,256 5.0 4
Edinburgh West Nicoll, J.J. Nicoll 2,126 4.6 4
Falkirk East McGregor, JohnJohn McGregor 4,490 11.9 4
Falkirk West Cochrane, BrianBrian Cochrane 4,739 13.0 4
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale Thompson, GeorgeGeorge Thompson 12,118 30.8 2
Glasgow Cathcart Steven, W.W. Steven 2,151 5.6 4
Glasgow Central Mallam, P.P. Mallam 3,300 10.3 4
Glasgow Garscadden MacLeod, N.N. MacLeod 3,566 10.2 4
Glasgow Govan Kindlen, P.P. Kindlen 2,207 6.0 4
Glasgow Hillhead Leslie, George AndrewGeorge Andrew Leslie 2,203 5.4 4
Glasgow Maryhill Morrison, I.I. Morrison 2,408 7.1 4
Glasgow Pollok Hanningan, F.F. Hanningan 3,585 9.9 4
Glasgow Provan Kennedy, P.P. Kennedy 2,737 8.8 4
Glasgow Rutherglen Fee, K.K. Fee 2,438 5.5 4
Glasgow Shettleston Hood, D.D. Hood 2,801 7.9 4
Glasgow Springburn McLaughlin, J.J. McLaughlin 2,804 8.1 4
Gordon Guild, Kenneth James NicolsonKenneth James Nicolson Guild 2,636 5.7 4
Greenock and Port Glasgow Clayton, A. H.A. H. Clayton 2,989 6.8 4
Hamilton Whitehead, MairiMairi Whitehead 3,816 8.2 4
Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber Vernal, Hamish WilliamHamish William Vernal 4,395 9.8 4
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Calman, C. D.C. D. Calman 4,165 9.0 4
Kincardine and Deeside Tuttle, A.A. Tuttle 3,297 7.7 4
Kirkcaldy Wood, D. D.D. D. Wood 3,452 9.1 4
Linlithgow Ramsey, D. H.D. H. Ramsey 8,026 18.4 3
Livingston MacAskill, KennyKenny MacAskill 5,090 13.5 4
Midlothian Hird, M. J.M. J. Hird 2,826 6.2 4
Moray Watt, HamishHamish Watt 15,231 35.2 2
Motherwell North Lyle, RichardRichard Lyle 5,333 12.6 4
Motherwell South Wright, JamesJames Wright 3,743 9.8 4
Monklands East Johnston, T. R.T. R. Johnston 3,185 8.9 4
Monklands West Lyon, G. A.G. A. Lyon 2,473 6.5 4
North East Fife Hulbert, JohnJohn Hulbert 2,442 6.6 3
North Tayside Morgan, AlasdairAlasdair Morgan 9,170 24.3 2
Orkney and Shetland Ewing, WinifredWinifred Ewing 3,147 15.4 3
Paisley North Morell, H.H. Morell 2,783 8.0 4
Paisley South Mitchell, James RobertJames Robert Mitchell 4,918 13.1 4
Perth and Kinross Crawford, DouglasDouglas Crawford 11,155 25.1 2
Renfrew West and Inverclyde Taylor, W.W. Taylor 3,653 8.8 4
Ross, Cromarty and Skye Matheson, Kay B.Kay B. Matheson 4,863 13.9 4
Roxburgh and Berwickshire Shirley, RobertRobert Shirley 852 2.7 4
Stirling Houston, W.W. Houston 3,488 8.2 4
Strathkelvin and Bearsden Bain, MargaretMargaret Bain 4,408 9.2 4
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale William MacartneyWilliam John Allan Macartney 1,455 5.0 4
Western Isles Stewart, Donald JamesDonald James Stewart 8,272 54.5 1

1987 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[5]
Aberdeen North Greenhorn, Philip BowersPhilip Bowers Greenhorn 5,827 13.2 4
Aberdeen South Weir, Michael FraserMichael Fraser Weir 2,776 6.6 4
Argyll Shaw, Robert RichardRobert Richard Shaw 6,297 17.1 3
Ayr Weir, Colin TraynorColin Traynor Weir 3,548 6.7 4
Banff and Buchan Salmond, AlexAlex Salmond 19,462 44.3 1
Caithness and Sutherland MacGregor, Archibal William KerrArchibal William Kerr MacGregor 2,371 10.3 4
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Calman, Charles DuncanCharles Duncan Calman 4,094 9.6 4
Central Fife Hood, DanielDaniel Hood 6,296 14.7 4
Clackmannan Macartney, AllanAllan Macartney 7,916 20.9 2
Clydebank and Milngavie Fisher, Stanley FinlaysonStanley Finlayson Fisher 4,935 12.5 4
Clydesdale Russell, MichaelMichael Russell 7,125 14.8 4
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Johnston, Thomas RossThomas Ross Johnston 6,982 19.6 2
Cunninghame North Brown, MatthewMatthew Brown 4,076 9.5 4
Cunninghame South Ullrich, KayKay Ullrich 4,115 11.0 4
Dumbarton Herriot, JennyJenny Herriot 5,564 12.1 4
Dumfriesshire McAlpine, ThomasThomas McAlpine 6,391 14.2 4
Dundee East Wilson, GordonGordon Wilson 18,524 40.1 2
Dundee West Morgan, Alasdair NeilAlasdair Neil Morgan 7,164 15.3 3
Dunfermline East McGarry, AliceAlice McGarry 3,901 10.0 4
Dunfermline West Hughes, Gordon JohnGordon John Hughes 3,435 8.7 4
East Angus Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 19,536 42.4 1
East Kilbride Taggart, James HandJames Hand Taggart 6,275 12.6 4
East Lothian Burgon-Lyon, AlexanderAlexander Burgon-Lyon 3,727 7.3 4
Eastwood Findlay, James Alexander MayJames Alexander May Findlay 4,033 8.2 4
Edinburgh Central Shaw, BrianBrian Shaw 2,559 6.2 4
Edinburgh East Bovey, MungoMungo Bovey 3,434 9.5 4
Edinburgh Leith Morrison, William ScottWilliam Scott Morrison 4,045 9.5 4
Edinburgh Pentlands MacCormick, Donald NeilDonald Neil MacCormick 3,264 7.2 4
Edinburgh South Moore, Catherina McMillanCatherina McMillan Moore 2,455 5.0 4
Edinburgh West Irons, NormanNorman Irons 2,774 5.6 4
Falkirk East Halliday, Ronald Neil ForbesRonald Neil Forbes Halliday 6,056 15.4 3
Falkirk West Goldie, Ian RoyIan Roy Goldie 6,696 17.4 3
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale Norris, Stephen FrederickStephen Frederick Norris 12,919 31.5 2
Glasgow Cathcart Steven, William AlexanderWilliam Alexander Steven 3,883 10.3 4
Glasgow Central Wilson, Alexander BloomfieldAlexander Bloomfield Wilson 3,339 10.0 4
Glasgow Garscadden Brophy, AndrewAndrew Brophy 4,201 12.3 2
Glasgow Govan McCabe, FelixFelix McCabe 3,851 10.4 4
Glasgow Hillhead Kidd, BillBill Kidd 2,713 6.5 4
Glasgow Maryhill Roberts, GavinGavin Roberts 3,895 11.0 3
Glasgow Pollok Doig, AndrewAndrew Doig 3,528 9.6 4
Glasgow Provan Ramsay, WilliamWilliam Ramsay 3,660 12.1 2
Glasgow Rutherglen Higgins, JohnJohn Higgins 3,584 8.1 4
Glasgow Shettleston MacVicar, John ArmstrongJohn Armstrong MacVicar 4,807 12.7 3
Glasgow Springburn O'Hara, BrendanBrendan O'Hara 2,554 10.2 2
Gordon Wright, George EastonGeorge Easton Wright 3,876 7.2 4
Greenock and Port Glasgow Lenehan, ThomasThomas Lenehan 3,721 8.6 4
Hamilton Crossley, ChristopherChristopher Crossley 6,093 12.7 4
Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber Johnson, Niall PeterNiall Peter Johnson 7,001 14.8 4
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 8,881 18.2 3
Kincardine and Deeside Duncan, Frances ElsbethFrances Elsbeth Duncan 3,082 6.5 4
Kirkcaldy Mullin, William Arthur RogerWilliam Arthur Roger Mullin 4,794 11.7 4
Linlithgow Sillars, JimJim Sillars 11,496 24.9 2
Livingston MacAskill, KennyKenny MacAskill 6,969 16.6 3
Midlothian Chisholm, Ian MacKayIan MacKay Chisholm 4,947 10.6 4
Moray Ewing, MargaretMargaret Ewing 19,510 43.2 1
Motherwell North Currie, AndrewAndrew Currie 6,230 14.0 2
Motherwell South Wright, JamesJames Wright 6,027 15.3 2
Monklands East Gibson, Kenneth JamesKenneth James Gibson 4,790 12.9 4
Monklands West Bovey, KeithKeith Bovey 4,260 10.8 4
North East Fife Roche, Francis DavidFrancis David Roche 2,616 6.6 4
North Tayside Guild, Kenneth James NicolsonKenneth James Nicolson Guild 13,291 32.9 2
Paisley North Taylor, IanIan Taylor 4,696 12.9 4
Paisley South Mitchell, James RobertJames Robert Mitchell 5,398 14.0 4
Perth and Kinross Fairlie, James McGregorJames McGregor Fairlie 13,040 27.6 2
Renfrew West and Inverclyde Campbell, Colin McIverColin McIver Campbell 4,578 10.1 4
Ross, Cromarty and Skye Gibson, Robert McKayRobert McKay Gibson 4,492 11.8 4
Roxburgh and Berwickshire Douglas, Marshall NeilMarshall Neil Douglas 1,586 4.8 4
Stirling Lawson, Iain MacdonaldIain Macdonald Lawson 4,897 10.7 4
Strathkelvin and Bearsden Paterson, GilGil Paterson 3,654 7.1 4
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale Lumsden, AndrewAndrew Lumsden 2,660 9.1 4
Western Isles Smith, IanIan Smith 4,701 28.5 2

By-elections, 1987–92

By-election Candidate Votes % Position[5]
Glasgow Govan by-election, 1988 Sillars, JimJim Sillars 14,677 48.8 1
Glasgow Central by-election, 1989 Neil, AlexAlex Neil 8,018 30.2 2
Paisley North by-election, 1990 Mullin, RogerRoger Mullin 7,583 29.4 2
Paisley South by-election, 1990 Lawson, IainIain Lawson 7,455 27.5 2
Kincardine and Deeside by-election, 1991 Macartney, AllanAllan Macartney 4,705 11.1 3

1992 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[5]
Aberdeen North McGugan, JamesJames McGugan 9,608 24.0 2
Aberdeen South Davidson, JamesJames Davidson 6,223 15.1 3
Argyll MacCormick, NeilNeil MacCormick 8,689 23.8 3
Ayr Mullin, BarbaraBarbara Mullin 5,949 10.9 3
Banff and Buchan Salmond, AlexAlex Salmond 21,954 47.5 1
Caithness and Sutherland MacGregor, Archibal William KerrArchibal William Kerr MacGregor 4,049 18.2 3
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Douglas, CharlesCharles Douglas 6,910 16.2 3
Central Fife Marwick, TriciaTricia Marwick 10,458 25.1 2
Clackmannan Brophy, AndrewAndrew Brophy 10,326 26.9 2
Clydebank and Milngavie Hughes, GordonGordon Hughes 7,207 19.6 2
Clydesdale Gray, IainIain Gray 11,084 23.1 3
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Johnston, ThomasThomas Johnston 10,640 28.9 2
Cunninghame North Crossan, DavidDavid Crossan 7,813 18.2 3
Cunninghame South Bell, RickyRicky Bell 9,007 24.2 2
Dumbarton McKechnie, BillBill McKechnie 8,127 18.4 3
Dumfriesshire Morgan, AlasdairAlasdair Morgan 6,971 14.3 3
Dundee East Coutts, DavidDavid Coutts 14,197 33.4 2
Dundee West Brown, KeithKeith Brown 9,894 23.6 2
Dunfermline East Lloyd, JohnJohn Lloyd 5,746 15.1 3
Dunfermline West Smith, JayJay Smith 7,563 19.4 3
East Angus Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 19,006 40.1 1
East Kilbride McAlorum, KathleenKathleen McAlorum 12,063 23.5 2
East Lothian Thomson, George R.George R. Thomson 7,776 14.2 3
Eastwood Scott, Paul H.Paul H. Scott 6,372 12.4 4
Edinburgh Central Devine, LynneLynne Devine 5,539 14.2 3
Edinburgh East McKinney, DebinDebin McKinney 6,225 18.4 3
Edinburgh Leith Hyslop, FionaFiona Hyslop 8,805 21.8 2
Edinburgh Pentlands Caskie, KathleenKathleen Caskie 6,882 15.4 3
Edinburgh South Knox, RogerRoger Knox 5,727 12.8 4
Edinburgh West Sutherland, GrahamGraham Sutherland 4,117 8.4 4
Falkirk East Halliday, RonaldRonald Halliday 10,454 26.2 2
Falkirk West Houston, WilliamWilliam Houston 9,350 24.3 2
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale Brown, MattMatt Brown 16,213 36.5 2
Glasgow Cathcart Steven, WilliamWilliam Steven 6,107 18.1 3
Glasgow Central O'Hara, BrendanBrendan O'Hara 6,322 20.8 2
Glasgow Garscadden Douglas, DickDick Douglas 5,580 19.0 2
Glasgow Govan Sillars, JimJim Sillars 12,926 37.1 2
Glasgow Hillhead White, SandraSandra White 6,484 16.5 4
Glasgow Maryhill Williamson, CliffordClifford Williamson 6,033 19.1 2
Glasgow Pollok Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 5,107 15.7 4
Glasgow Provan McRae, AlexandraAlexandra McRae 5,182 21.7 2
Glasgow Rutherglen Higgins, JohnJohn Higgins 6,470 16.3 3
Glasgow Shettleston Sturgeon, NicolaNicola Sturgeon 6,831 19.1 2
Glasgow Springburn Miller, StuartStuart Miller 5,863 19.5 2
Gordon Adam, BrianBrian Adam 8,445 14.3 3
Greenock and Port Glasgow Black, IanIan Black 7,279 19.0 2
Hamilton Morrison, BillBill Morrison 9,246 19.7 2
Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber Ewing, FergusFergus Ewing 12,562 24.7 3
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Neil, AlexAlex Neil 15,231 30.7 2
Kincardine and Deeside Macartney, AllanAllan Macartney 5,927 11.3 3
Kirkcaldy Hosie, StewartStewart Hosie 8,761 22.5 2
Linlithgow MacAskill, KennyKenny MacAskill 14,577 30.3 2
Livingston Johnston, PeterPeter Johnston 12,140 26.6 2
Midlothian Lumsden, AndrewAndrew Lumsden 10,254 21.9 2
Moray Ewing, MargaretMargaret Ewing 20,299 44.3 1
Motherwell North Clark, David A.David A. Clark 8,942 20.3 2
Motherwell South Ullrich, KayKay Ullrich 7,758 20.3 2
Monklands East Wright, JimJim Wright 6,554 18.0 2
Monklands West Bovey, KeithKeith Bovey 6,319 16.6 2
North East Fife Roche, DavidDavid Roche 3,589 8.6 3
North Tayside Swinney, JohnJohn Swinney 16,288 37.5 2
Orkney and Shetland McKie, FrancesFrances McKie 2,301 11.2 4
Paisley North Mullin, RogerRoger Mullin 7,940 23.3 2
Paisley South Lawson, IainIain Lawson 7,455 27.5 2
Perth and Kinross Cunningham, RoseannaRoseanna Cunningham 18,101 36.0 2
Renfrew West and Inverclyde Campbell, Colin McIverColin McIver Campbell 9,444 12.5 3
Ross, Cromarty and Skye Gibson, RobRob Gibson 7,618 18.5 3
Roxburgh and Berwickshire Douglas, MarshallMarshall Douglas 3,437 10.2 3
Stirling Fisher, GerardGerard Fisher 6,558 13.7 3
Strathkelvin and Bearsden Chalmers, TomTom Chalmers 6,275 12.5 3
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale Creech, ChristineChristine Creech 5,244 17.0 3
Western Isles MacFarlane, FrancesFrances MacFarlane 5,961 37.2 2

By-elections, 1992–97

By-election Candidate Votes % Position[5]
Monklands East by-election, 1994 Ullrich, KayKay Ullrich 15,320 44.9 2
Perth and Kinross by-election, 1995 Cunningham, RoseannaRoseanna Cunningham 16,931 40.4 1

1997 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[6]
Aberdeen Central Topping, BrianBrian Topping 5,767 16.2 3
Aberdeen North Adam, BrianBrian Adam 8,379 21.8 2
Aberdeen South Towers, JimJim Towers 4,299 11.6 4
Airdrie and Shotts Robertson, KeithKeith Robertson 10,048 24.4 2
Angus Welsh, AndrewAndrew Welsh 20,792 48.3 1
Argyll and Bute MacCormick, NeilNeil MacCormick 8,278 23.2 2
Ayr Blackford, IanIan Blackford 5,625 12.6 3
Banff and Buchan Salmond, AlexAlex Salmond 22,409 55.8 1
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Harper, EuanEuan Harper 6,710 23.0 3
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Hutchison, ChristineChristine Hutchison 8,190 16.7 3
Central Fife Marwick, TriciaTricia Marwick 10,199 25.0 2
Clydebank and Milngavie Yuill, JimJim Yuill 8,263 21.1 2
Clydesdale Doig, AndrewAndrew Doig 10,050 22.1 2
Coatbridge and Chryston Nugent, BrianBrian Nugent 6,402 17.0 2
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth Barrie, ColinColin Barrie 10,013 27.8 2
Cunninghame North Nicoll, KimKim Nicoll 7,584 18.4 3
Cunninghame South Burgess, MargaretMargaret Burgess 7,364 20.8 2
Dumbarton McKechnie, BillBill McKechnie 9,587 23.2 2
Dumfriesshire Higgins, RobertRobert Higgins 5,977 12.1 3
Dundee East Robison, ShonaShona Robison 10,757 26.5 2
Dundee West Dorward, JohnJohn Dorward 9,016 23.2 2
Dunfermline East Ramage, JohnJohn Ramage 5,690 15.6 2
Dunfermline West Lloyd, JohnJohn Lloyd 6,984 19.2 2
East Kilbride Gebbie, GeorgeGeorge Gebbie 10,200 20.9 2
East Lothian McCarthy, DavidDavid McCarthy 6,825 15.7 3
Eastwood Yates, DouglasDouglas Yates 6,826 13.1 3
Edinburgh Central Hyslop, FionaFiona Hyslop 6,750 15.8 3
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh White, DerrickDerrick White 8,034 19.1 2
Edinburgh North and Leith Dana, AnneAnne Dana 8,231 20.1 2
Edinburgh Pentlands Gibb, StewartStewart Gibb 6,882 13.0 3
Edinburgh South Hargreaves, JohnJohn Hargreaves 5,791 12.9 4
Edinburgh West Sutherland, GrahamGraham Sutherland 4,210 8.8 4
Falkirk East Brown, KeithKeith Brown 9,959 23.9 2
Falkirk West Alexander, DavidDavid Alexander 8,989 23.4 2
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale Morgan, AlasdairAlasdair Morgan 18,449 43.9 1
Glasgow Anniesland Wilson, BillBill Wilson 5,797 17.1 2
Glasgow Baillieston Thomson, PatsyPatsy Thomson 6,085 19.1 2
Glasgow Cathcart Whitehead, MaireMaire Whitehead 6,913 18.5 2
Glasgow Govan Sturgeon, NicolaNicola Sturgeon 11,302 35.1 2
Glasgow Kelvin White, SandraSandra White 6,978 21.4 2
Glasgow Maryhill Wailes, JohnJohn Wailes 5,037 16.9 2
Glasgow Pollok Logan, DavidDavid Logan 5,862 17.9 2
Glasgow Shettleston Hanif, HumayunHumayun Hanif 3,748 14.0 2
Glasgow Springburn Brady, JohnJohn Brady 5,208 16.5 2
Gordon Kemp, RhonaRhona Kemp 5,760 15.6 3
Greenock and Inverclyde Lochhead, RichardRichard Lochhead 8,435 20.0 3
Hamilton North and Bellshill Matheson, MichaelMichael Matheson 7,255 19.1 2
Hamilton South Black, IanIan Black 5,831 17.6 2
Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber Ewing, FergusFergus Ewing 13,848 29.0 2
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Neil, AlexAlex Neil 16,365 34.5 2
Kirkcaldy Hosie, StewartStewart Hosie 8,020 22.9 2
Linlithgow MacAskill, KennyKenny MacAskill 10,631 26.8 2
Livingston Johnston, PeterPeter Johnston 11,763 27.5 2
Midlothian Millar, LawrenceLawrence Millar 8,991 25.5 2
Moray Ewing, MargaretMargaret Ewing 16,529 41.6 1
Motherwell and Wishaw McGuigan, JamesJames McGuigan 8,229 22.5 2
North East Fife Welsh, ColinColin Welsh 4,545 10.8 3
North Tayside Swinney, JohnJohn Swinney 20,447 44.8 1
Ochil Reid, GeorgeGeorge Reid 15,055 34.4 2
Orkney and Shetland Ross, WillieWillie Ross 2,624 12.7 3
Paisley North Mackay, IanIan Mackay 7,481 21.9 2
Paisley South Martin, WilliamWilliam Martin 8,732 23.4 2
Perth Cunningham, RoseannaRoseanna Cunningham 16,209 36.4 1
Ross, Skye and Inverness West Paterson, MargaretMargaret Paterson 7,821 19.6 3
Roxburgh and Berwickshire Balfour, MalcolmMalcolm Balfour 3,959 11.3 4
Rutherglen Gray, IanIan Gray 5,423 15.3 2
Stirling Dow, EwanEwan Dow 5,752 13.4 3
Strathkelvin and Bearsden McCormick, GraemeGraeme McCormick 8,111 16.3 3
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale Goldie, IanIan Goldie 6,671 17.1 4
West Aberdeenshire Mowatt, JoyJoy Mowatt 5,649 13.1 3
West Renfrewshire Campbell, ColinColin Campbell 10,546 26.5 2
Western Isles Gillies, Anne LorneAnne Lorne Gillies 5,379 33.4 2

By-elections, 1997–2001

By-election Candidate Votes % Position
Paisley South by-election, 1997 Blackford, IanIan Blackford 7,615 32.5 2
Hamilton South by-election, 1999 Ewing, AnnabelleAnnabelle Ewing 6,616 34.0 2
Glasgow Anniesland by-election, 2000 Thoms, GrantGrant Thoms 4,202 21.0 2
Falkirk West by-election, 2000 Kerr, DavidDavid Kerr 7,787 39.9 2

2001 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position[7]
Aberdeen Central Gault, WayneWayne Gault 5,379 20.4 2
Aberdeen North Allan, AlasdairAlasdair Allan 8,708 28.7 2
Aberdeen South Angus, IanIan Angus 4,293 11.6 4
Airdrie and Shotts Lindsay, AlisonAlison Lindsay 6,138 19.3 2
Angus Weir, MikeMike Weir 12,347 35.3 1
Argyll and Bute Samuel, AgnesAgnes Samuel 6,433 20.8 4
Ayr Mather, JimJim Mather 4,621 12.0 3
Banff and Buchan Salmond, AlexAlex Salmond 16,710 54.2 1
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MacAdam, JohnJohn MacAdam 5,273 21.2 3
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Wilson, TomTom Wilson 6,258 15.6 3
Central Fife Alexander, DavidDavid Alexander 8,235 25.3 2
Clydebank and Milngavie Yuill, JimJim Yuill 6,525 20.1 2
Clydesdale Wright, JimJim Wright 10,028 26.2 2
Coatbridge and Chryston Kearney, PeterPeter Kearney 4,493 14.8 2
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth McGlashan, DavidDavid McGlashan 8,624 29.0 2
Cunninghame North Martin, CampbellCampbell Martin 7,173 21.2 2
Cunninghame South Kidd, BillBill Kidd 5,194 18.5 2
Dumbarton Robertson, IainIain Robertson 6,576 19.3 2
Dumfriesshire Fisher, GerardGerard Fisher 4,103 9.6 4
Dundee East Hosie, StewartStewart Hosie 10,169 31.4 2
Dundee West Archer, GordonGordon Archer 7,987 27.3 2
Dunfermline East Mellon, JohnnyJohnny Mellon 4,424 14.7 2
Dunfermline West Goodall, BrianBrian Goodall 5,390 17.4 2
East Kilbride Buchanan, ArchieArchie Buchanan 9,450 22.7 2
East Lothian Brown, HilaryHilary Brown 5,381 14.6 4
Eastwood Maxwell, StewartStewart Maxwell 4,137 8.6 4
Edinburgh Central McKee, IanIan McKee 4,832 14.1 4
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh Munn, RobRob Munn 5,956 17.3 2
Edinburgh North and Leith Stewart, KaukabKaukab Stewart 5,290 15.9 3
Edinburgh Pentlands Gibb, StewartStewart Gibb 4,210 10.8 4
Edinburgh South Williams, HeatherHeather Williams 3,683 9.9 4
Edinburgh West Smith, AlynAlyn Smith 4,047 10.3 4
Falkirk East Hutton, IsobelIsobel Hutton 7,824 23.2 2
Falkirk West Kerr, DavidDavid Kerr 7,490 24.2 2
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale Fleming, MalcolmMalcolm Fleming 12,148 33.8 2
Glasgow Anniesland Thoms, GrantGrant Thoms 4,048 15.1 2
Glasgow Baillieston McNeill, LachlanLachlan McNeill 4,361 18.7 2
Glasgow Cathcart Docherty, JosephineJosephine Docherty 4,086 14.9 2
Glasgow Govan Neary, KarenKaren Neary 6,064 24.0 2
Glasgow Kelvin Rankin, FrancesFrances Rankin 4,513 16.8 3
Glasgow Maryhill Dingwall, AlexAlex Dingwall 3,532 15.9 2
Glasgow Pollok Ritchie, DavidDavid Ritchie 4,229 16.7 2
Glasgow Shettleston Byrne, JimJim Byrne 3,417 16.7 2
Glasgow Springburn Bain, SandySandy Bain 4,675 19.4 2
Gordon Kemp, RhonaRhona Kemp 5,760 15.6 3
Greenock and Inverclyde Murie, AndrewAndrew Murie 4,248 14.9 3
Hamilton North and Bellshill Stephens, ChrisChris Stephens 5,225 17.2 2
Hamilton South Wilson, JohnJohn Wilson 5,190 19.4 2
Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber MacNeil, AngusAngus MacNeil 10,889 25.6 2
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Brady, JohnJohn Brady 9,592 25.5 2
Kirkcaldy Somerville, Shirley-AnneShirley-Anne Somerville 6,264 22.2 2
Linlithgow Sibbald, JamesJames Sibbald 8,078 25.5 2
Livingston Sutherland, GrahamGraham Sutherland 8,492 23.6 2
Midlothian Goldie, IanIan Goldie 6,131 21.3 2
Moray Robertson, AngusAngus Robertson 10,076 30.3 1
Motherwell and Wishaw McGuigan, JamesJames McGuigan 5,725 19.3 2
North East Fife Murray-Browne, KrisKris Murray-Browne 3,596 10.4 4
North Tayside Wishart, PetePete Wishart 15,441 40.1 1
Ochil Brown, KeithKeith Brown 10,655 30.2 2
Orkney and Shetland Mowat, JohnJohn Mowat 2,473 14.8 4
Paisley North Adam, GeorgeGeorge Adam 5,737 21.1 2
Paisley South Lawson, BrianBrian Lawson 5,920 19.4 2
Perth Ewing, AnnabelleAnnabelle Ewing 11,237 29.7 1
Ross, Skye and Inverness West Urquhart, JeanJean Urquhart 4,901 14.1 3
Roxburgh and Berwickshire Campbell, RoderickRoderick Campbell 2,806 9.7 4
Rutherglen McLaughlin, AnneAnne McLaughlin 4,135 14.2 2
Stirling Macaulay, FionaFiona Macaulay 5,877 16.4 3
Strathkelvin and Bearsden Smith, CalumCalum Smith 6,675 16.1 3
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale Thomson, RichardRichard Thomson 4,108 12.4 4
West Aberdeenshire Green, JohnJohn Green 4,634 12.2 4
West Renfrewshire Puthucheary, CarolCarol Puthucheary 7,145 21.3 2
Western Isles Nicholson, AlasdairAlasdair Nicholson 4,850 36.9 2

2005 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position
Aberdeen North Stewart, KevinKevin Stewart 8,168 22.3 3
Aberdeen South Watt, MaureenMaureen Watt 4,120 9.9 4
Airdrie and Shotts Balfour, MalcolmMalcolm Balfour 5,484 16.5 2
Angus Weir, MikeMike Weir 12,840 33.7 1
Argyll and Bute Strong, IsobelIsobel Strong 6,716 15.5 4
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Brodie, ChicChic Brodie 5,932 13.2 4
Banff and Buchan Salmond, AlexAlex Salmond 19,044 51.2 1
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Orr, AileenAileen Orr 3,885 8.6 4
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Shirron, KarenKaren Shirron 3,686 13.3 3
Central Ayrshire Shanif, JahangirJahangir Shanif 4,969 11.6 4
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill Ross, DuncanDuncan Ross 5,206 13.6 2
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East Hepburn, JamieJamie Hepburn 8,689 22.2 2
Dumfries and Galloway Henderson, DouglasDouglas Henderson 6,182 12.1 3
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Wood, AndrewAndrew Wood 4,075 9.1 4
Dundee East Hosie, StewartStewart Hosie 14,708 37.2 1
Dundee West Fitzpatrick, JoeJoe Fitzpatrick 11,089 30.0 2
Dunfermline and West Fife Chapman, DouglasDouglas Chapman 8,026 18.9 3
East Dunbartonshire Sagan, ChrisChris Sagan 2,716 5.8 4
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow Edwards, DouglasDouglas Edwards 8,541 17.9 2
East Lothian McLennan, PaulPaul McLennan 5,995 13.1 4
East Renfrewshire Bhutta, OsamaOsama Bhutta 3,245 6.8 4
Edinburgh East Tymkewycz, StefanStefan Tymkewycz 6,760 17.0 3
Edinburgh North and Leith Hutchison, DavieDavie Hutchison 4,344 10.2 4
Edinburgh South Sutherland, GrahamGraham Sutherland 2,635 6.2 4
Edinburgh South West Elliott-Cannon, NickNick Elliott-Cannon 4,654 10.6 4
Edinburgh West Cleland, SheenaSheena Cleland 4,124 9.1 4
Falkirk Love, LauraLaura Love 9,789 21.4 2
Glasgow Central Kidd, BillBill Kidd 4,148 14.8 3
Glasgow East McNeill, LachlanLachlan McNeill 5,268 17.0 2
Glasgow North McLean, KennethKenneth McLean 3,614 12.9 3
Glasgow North East McLaughlin, JohnJohn McLaughlin 5,019 17.7 2
Glasgow North West Hendry, GraemeGraeme Hendry 4,676 13.7 3
Glasgow South MacLean, FinlayFinlay MacLean 4,860 12.6 3
Glasgow South West Dornan, JamesJames Dornan 4,757 15.4 2
Glenrothes Beare, JohnJohn Beare 8,731 23.4 2
Gordon Strathdee, JoannaJoanna Strathdee 7,098 16.0 4
Inverclyde McMillan, StuartStuart McMillan 7,059 19.6 2
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Thompson, DaveDave Thompson 5,992 13.5 3
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Coffey, DanielDaniel Coffey 12,273 27.7 2
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Bath, AlanAlan Bath 6,062 14.5 2
Lanark and Hamilton East Wilson, JohnJohn Wilson 7,746 17.8 3
Linlithgow and East Falkirk Guthrie, GordonGordon Guthrie 10,919 23.5 2
Livingston Constance, AngelaAngela Constance 9,560 21.6 2
Midlothian Beattie, ColinColin Beattie 6,400 17.0 3
Moray Robertson, AngusAngus Robertson 14,196 36.6 1
Motherwell and Wishaw MacQuarrie, IanIan MacQuarrie 6,105 16.5 2
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MacNeil, AngusAngus MacNeil 6,213 44.9 1
North Ayrshire and Arran Gurney, TonyTony Gurney 7,938 18.4 2
North East Fife Campbell, RoderickRoderick Campbell 4,011 10.4 4
Ochil and South Perthshire Ewing, AnnabelleAnnabelle Ewing 13,957 29.9 2
Orkney and Shetland Mowat, JohnJohn Mowat 1,833 10.3 4
Paisley and Renfrew North Wilson, BillBill Wilson 7,696 18.8 2
Paisley and Renfrewshire South Doig, AndrewAndrew Doig 6,653 17.6 3
Perth and North Perthshire Wishart, PeterPeter Wishart 15,469 33.7 1
Ross, Skye and Lochaber Will, MhairiMhairi Will 3,119 9.6 4
Rutherglen and Hamilton West Park, MargaretMargaret Park 6,023 13.9 3
Stirling McGlinchey, FrancesFrances McGlinchey 5,503 12.6 4
West Aberdeenshire Little, CarolineCaroline Little 4,700 11.3 4
West Dunbartonshire Chalmers, TomTom Chalmers 9,047 21.8 2

By-elections, 2005–10

By-election Candidate Votes % Position
Livingston by-election, 2005 Constance, AngelaAngela Constance 9,639 32.7 2
Dunfermline and West Fife by-election, 2006 Chapman, DouglasDouglas Chapman 7,261 21.0 3
Glasgow East by-election, 2008 Mason, JohnJohn Mason 11,277 43.1 1
Glenrothes by-election, 2008 Grant, PeterPeter Grant 13,209 36.5 2
Glasgow North East by-election, 2009 Kerr, DavidDavid Kerr 4,120 20.0 2

2010 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position
Aberdeen North Strathdee, JoannaJoanna Strathdee 8,385 22.2 2
Aberdeen South McDonald, MarkMark McDonald 5,102 11.9 4
Airdrie and Shotts Coyle, SophiaSophia Coyle 8,441 23.5 2
Angus Weir, MikeMike Weir 15,020 39.6 1
Argyll and Bute MacKenzie, MikeMike MacKenzie 8,563 18.9 4
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Brodie, ChicChic Brodie 8,276 18.0 3
Banff and Buchan Whiteford, EilidhEilidh Whiteford 15,868 41.3 1
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Wheelhouse, PaulPaul Wheelhouse 4,497 9.2 4
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Urquhart, JeanJean Urquhart 5,516 19.2 3
Central Ayrshire Mullen, JohnJohn Mullen 8,364 19.0 3
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill McGlinchey, FrancesFrances McGlinchey 7,014 16.9 2
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East Hepburn, JulieJulie Hepburn 9,794 23.8 2
Dumfries and Galloway Wood, AndrewAndrew Wood 6,419 12.3 3
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Orr, AileenAileen Orr 4,945 10.8 4
Dundee East Hosie, StewartStewart Hosie 15,350 37.8 1
Dundee West Barrie, JimJim Barrie 10,716 28.9 2
Dunfermline and West Fife McCall, JoeJoe McCall 5,201 10.6 3
East Dunbartonshire White, IainIain White 5,054 10.5 4
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow McKenna, JohnJohn McKenna 11,738 23.0 2
East Lothian Sharp, AndrewAndrew Sharp 7,883 16.0 4
East Renfrewshire Archer, GordonGordon Archer 4,535 8.9 4
Edinburgh East Kerevan, GeorgeGeorge Kerevan 8,133 20.4 2
Edinburgh North and Leith Cashley, CalumCalum Cashley 4,568 9.6 4
Edinburgh South Howat, SandySandy Howat 3,354 7.7 4
Edinburgh South West Stewart, KaukabKaukab Stewart 5,530 12.2 4
Edinburgh West Cleland, SheenaSheena Cleland 6,115 13.2 4
Falkirk McNally, JohnJohn McNally 15,364 30.3 2
Glasgow Central Saeed, OsamaOsama Saeed 5,357 17.5 2
Glasgow East Mason, JohnJohn Mason 7,957 24.7 2
Glasgow North Grady, PatrickPatrick Grady 3,530 11.9 3
Glasgow North East McAllister, BillyBilly McAllister 4,158 14.1 2
Glasgow North West Park, MargaretMargaret Park 5,430 15.3 3
Glasgow South Fleming, MalcolmMalcolm Fleming 8,078 20.1 2
Glasgow South West Stephens, ChrisChris Stephens 5,192 16.3 2
Glenrothes Alexander, DavidDavid Alexander 8,799 21.7 2
Gordon Thomson, RichardRichard Thomson 10,827 22.2 2
Inverclyde Nelson, InnesInnes Nelson 6,577 17.5 2
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Finnie, JohnJohn Finnie 8,803 18.7 3
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Leslie, GeorgeGeorge Leslie 12,082 26.0 2
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Chapman, DouglasDouglas Chapman 6,550 14.3 2
Lanark and Hamilton East Adamson, ClareClare Adamson 9,780 21.0 2
Linlithgow and East Falkirk Smith, TamTam Smith 13,081 25.4 2
Livingston Bardell, LisLis Bardell 12,424 25.9 2
Midlothian Beattie, ColinColin Beattie 8,100 20.6 2
Moray Robertson, AngusAngus Robertson 16,273 39.7 1
Motherwell and Wishaw Fellows, MarionMarion Fellows 7,104 18.2 2
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MacNeil, AngusAngus MacNeil 6,723 45.7 1
North Ayrshire and Arran Gibson, PatriciaPatricia Gibson 11,965 25.9 2
North East Fife Campbell, RoderickRoderick Campbell 5,685 14.2 4
Ochil and South Perthshire Ewing, AnnabelleAnnabelle Ewing 13,944 27.6 2
Orkney and Shetland Mowat, JohnJohn Mowat 2,042 10.6 3
Paisley and Renfrew North MacLaren, MagsMags MacLaren 8,333 19.1 2
Paisley and Renfrewshire South Doig, AndrewAndrew Doig 7,228 18.1 2
Perth and North Perthshire Wishart, PeterPeter Wishart 19,118 39.6 1
Ross, Skye and Lochaber Stephen, AlasdairAlasdair Stephen 5,263 15.1 3
Rutherglen and Hamilton West Horne, GraemeGraeme Horne 7,564 16.1 2
Stirling Lindsay, AlisonAlison Lindsay 8,091 17.3 3
West Aberdeenshire Robertson, DennisDennis Robertson 7,086 15.7 3
West Dunbartonshire McCormick, GraemeGraeme McCormick 8,497 20.1 2

By-elections, 2010–15

By-election Candidate Votes % Position
Inverclyde by-election, 2011 McLaughlin, AnneAnne McLaughlin 9,280 33.0 2

2015 general election

Constituency Candidate Votes % Position
Aberdeen North Blackman, KirstyKirsty Blackman 24,793 56.4 1
Aberdeen South McCaig, CallumCallum McCaig 20,221 41.6 1
Airdrie and Shotts Gray, NeilNeil Gray 23,887 53.9 1
Angus Weir, MikeMike Weir 24,130 54.2 1
Argyll and Bute O'Hara, BrendanBrendan O'Hara 22,959 44.3 1
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Wilson, CorriCorri Wilson 25,492 48.8 1
Banff and Buchan Whiteford, EilidhEilidh Whiteford 27,487 60.2 1
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Kerr, CalumCalum Kerr 20,145 36.6 1
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Monaghan, PaulPaul Monaghan 15,831 46.3 1
Central Ayrshire Whitford, PhilippaPhilippa Whitford 26,999 53.2 1
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill Boswell, PhilPhil Boswell 28,696 56.6 1
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East McDonald, StuartStuart McDonald 29,572 59.9 1
Dumfries and Galloway Arkless, RichardRichard Arkless 23,440 41.4 1
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale Harper, EmmaEmma Harper 19,961 38.3 2
Dundee East Hosie, StewartStewart Hosie 28,765 59.7 1
Dundee West Law, ChrisChris Law 27,684 61.9 1
Dunfermline and West Fife Chapman, DouglasDouglas Chapman 28,096 50.3 1
East Dunbartonshire Nicolson, JohnJohn Nicolson 22,093 40.3 1
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow Cameron, LisaLisa Cameron 33,678 55.6 1
East Lothian Kerevan, GeorgeGeorge Kerevan 25,104 42.5 1
East Renfrewshire Oswald, KirstenKirsten Oswald 23,013 40.6 1
Edinburgh East Sheppard, TommyTommy Sheppard 23,188 49.2 1
Edinburgh North and Leith Brock, DeidreDeidre Brock 23,742 40.9 1
Edinburgh South Hay, NeilNeil Hay 16,656 33.8 2
Edinburgh South West Cherry, JoannaJoanna Cherry 22,168 43.0 1
Edinburgh West Thomson, MichelleMichelle Thomson 21,378 39.0 1
Falkirk McNally, JohnJohn McNally 34,831 57.7 1
Glasgow Central Thewliss, AlisonAlison Thewliss 20,658 52.5 1
Glasgow East McGarry, NatalieNatalie McGarry 24,116 56.9 1
Glasgow North Grady, PatrickPatrick Grady 19,610 53.1 1
Glasgow North East McLaughlin, AnneAnne McLaughlin 21,976 58.1 1
Glasgow North West Monaghan, CarolCarol Monaghan 23,908 54.5 1
Glasgow South McDonald, StewartStewart McDonald 26,773 54.9 1
Glasgow South West Stephens, ChrisChris Stephens 23,388 57.2 1
Glenrothes Grant, PeterPeter Grant 28,459 59.8 1
Gordon Salmond, AlexAlex Salmond 27,717 47.7 1
Inverclyde Cowan, RonnieRonnie Cowan 24,585 55.1 1
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey Hendry, DrewDrew Hendry 28,838 50.1 1
Kilmarnock and Loudoun Brown, AlanAlan Brown 30,000 55.7 1
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Mullin, RogerRoger Mullin 27,628 52.2 1
Lanark and Hamilton East Crawley, AngelaAngela Crawley 29,976 48.8 1
Linlithgow and East Falkirk Day, MartynMartyn Day 32,055 52.0 1
Livingston Bardell, HannahHannah Bardell 32,736 56.9 1
Midlothian Thompson, OwenOwen Thompson 24,453 50.6 1
Moray Robertson, AngusAngus Robertson 24,384 49.5 1
Motherwell and Wishaw Fellows, MarionMarion Fellows 27,275 56.5 1
Na h-Eileanan an Iar MacNeil, AngusAngus MacNeil 8,662 54.3 1
North Ayrshire and Arran Gibson, PatriciaPatricia Gibson 28,641 53.2 1
North East Fife Gethins, StephenStephen Gethins 18,523 40.9 1
Ochil and South Perthshire Ahmed-Sheikh, TasminaTasmina Ahmed-Sheikh 26,620 46.0 1
Orkney and Shetland Skene, DanusDanus Skene 8,590 37.8 2
Paisley and Renfrew North Newlands, GavinGavin Newlands 25,601 50.7 1
Paisley and Renfrewshire South Black, MhairiMhairi Black 23,548 50.9 1
Perth and North Perthshire Wishart, PeterPeter Wishart 27,379 50.5 1
Ross, Skye and Lochaber Blackford, IanIan Blackford 20,119 48.1 1
Rutherglen and Hamilton West Ferrier, MargaretMargaret Ferrier 30,279 52.6 1
Stirling Paterson, StevenSteven Paterson 23,783 45.6 1
West Aberdeenshire Donaldson, StuartStuart Donaldson 22,949 41.6 1
West Dunbartonshire Docherty, MartinMartin Docherty 30,198 59.0 1

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