Scotland, 1987 vs 1992: seat-by-seat change
Every constituency in Scotland compared between the 1987 and 1992 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.
| Constituency | 1987 | 1992 | Majority | Con–Lab swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen North | Lab | Lab | 23.1% | −5.2 |
| Aberdeen South | Lab | Con gain | 3.7% | −3.3 |
| Angus East | SNP | SNP | 2.0% | +1.4 |
| Argyll and Bute | Alliance | LD gain | 7.2% | +3.6 |
| Ayr | Con | Con | 0.2% | +0.1 |
| Banff and Buchan | SNP | SNP | 8.9% | +0.4 |
| Caithness and Sutherland | Alliance | LD gain | 24.1% | −1.8 |
| Carrick Cumnock and Doon Valley | Lab | Lab | 39.1% | −0.1 |
| Clackmannan | Lab | Lab | 22.2% | −3.5 |
| Clydebank and Milngavie | Lab | Lab | 33.8% | −3.0 |
| Clydesdale | Lab | Lab | 21.2% | −0.3 |
| Cumbernauld and Kilsyth | Lab | Lab | 25.1% | −4.1 |
| Cunninghame North | Lab | Lab | 6.9% | −1.8 |
| Cunninghame South | Lab | Lab | 28.7% | −4.0 |
| Dumbarton | Lab | Lab | 13.9% | +1.3 |
| Dumfries | Con | Con | 13.1% | +1.8 |
| Dundee East | Lab | Lab | 10.7% | −1.6 |
| Dundee West | Lab | Lab | 25.3% | −2.5 |
| Dunfermline East | Lab | Lab | 46.0% | −2.0 |
| Dunfermline West | Lab | Lab | 19.2% | −2.4 |
| East Kilbride | Lab | Lab | 23.4% | −3.2 |
| East Lothian | Lab | Lab | 18.3% | −0.7 |
| Eastwood | Con | Con | 22.7% | −4.1 |
| Edinburgh Central | Lab | Lab | 5.4% | 0 |
| Edinburgh East | Lab | Lab | 21.4% | −2.1 |
| Edinburgh Leith | Lab | Lab | 12.4% | −6.7 |
| Edinburgh Pentlands | Con | Con | 9.6% | −0.7 |
| Edinburgh South | Lab | Lab | 9.4% | +2.8 |
| Edinburgh West | Con | Con | 1.8% | −2.0 |
| Falkirk East | Lab | Lab | 20.0% | −5.1 |
| Falkirk West | Lab | Lab | 25.5% | −2.7 |
| Fife Central | Lab | Lab | 25.3% | −2.0 |
| Fife North East | Alliance | LD gain | 7.9% | +0.4 |
| Galloway and Upper Nithsdale | Con | Con | 5.6% | −0.8 |
| Glasgow Cathcart | Lab | Lab | 23.8% | −3.0 |
| Glasgow Central | Lab | Lab | 36.3% | −4.1 |
| Glasgow Garscadden | Lab | Lab | 45.4% | −2.0 |
| Glasgow Govan | Lab | Lab | 11.8% | −7.0 |
| Glasgow Hillhead | Lab | Lab | 12.3% | −3.5 |
| Glasgow Maryhill | Lab | Lab | 42.5% | −2.9 |
| Glasgow Pollok | Lab | Lab | 24.2% | −10.6 |
| Glasgow Provan | Lab | Lab | 44.8% | −3.2 |
| Glasgow Rutherglen | Lab | Lab | 38.5% | −3.0 |
| Glasgow Shettleston | Lab | Lab | 41.5% | −2.4 |
| Glasgow Springburn | Lab | Lab | 48.2% | −3.2 |
| Gordon | Alliance | LD gain | 0.5% | −2.7 |
| Greenock and Port Glasgow | Lab | Lab | 39.0% | −4.0 |
| Hamilton | Lab | Lab | 35.4% | −3.9 |
| Inverness Nairn and Lochaber | Alliance | LD gain | 0.9% | +0.1 |
| Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Lab | Lab | 14.1% | −1.6 |
| Kincardine and Deeside | Con | Con | 8.6% | −4.9 |
| Kirkcaldy | Lab | Lab | 23.5% | −2.0 |
| Linlithgow | Lab | Lab | 14.6% | −2.6 |
| Livingston | Lab | Lab | 17.8% | −0.9 |
| Midlothian | Lab | Lab | 22.0% | −3.1 |
| Monklands East | Lab | Lab | 43.3% | +0.6 |
| Monklands West | Lab | Lab | 44.7% | −0.6 |
| Moray | SNP | SNP | 6.2% | −1.2 |
| Motherwell North | Lab | Lab | 43.0% | −1.9 |
| Motherwell South | Lab | Lab | 36.8% | −1.4 |
| Orkney and Shetland | Alliance | LD gain | 24.4% | +1.2 |
| Paisley North | Lab | Lab | 27.4% | −2.7 |
| Paisley South | Lab | Lab | 26.6% | −3.4 |
| Perth and Kinross | Con | Con | 4.2% | −2.0 |
| Renfrew West and Inverclyde | Lab | Lab | 3.7% | −2.6 |
| Ross Cromarty and Skye | Alliance | LD gain | 18.6% | −3.6 |
| Roxburgh and Berwickshire | Alliance | LD gain | 12.6% | +1.3 |
| Stirling | Con | Con | 1.5% | +0.3 |
| Strathkelvin and Bearsden | Lab | Lab | 6.3% | +0.8 |
| Tayside North | Con | Con | 9.2% | −1.5 |
| Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale | Alliance | LD gain | 8.2% | −1.3 |
| Western Isles | Lab | Lab | 10.6% | +2.4 |
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