Scotland · Former constituency (1918–1945)
Fife Eastern
Every general election in Fife Eastern since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: National Liberal, majority 13,845.
1945 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Liberal Won | 24,765 | 69.4% | |
| Labour | 10,920 | 30.6% | |
| Valid votes | 35,685 | ||
| Majority | 13,845 | 38.8% | |
Turnout 70.8% of 50,387 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Nat Lib | Lab | 13,845 | 38.8 | 70.8% | |
| 1935 | Nat Lib | Lab | 21,899 | 64.5 | 71.0% | Nat Lib gain from Nat Lab |
| 1931 | Nat Lab | — | unopposed | — | — | Nat Lab gain from Lib |
| 1929 | Lib | Con | 581 | 1.7 | 73.3% | Lib gain from Con |
| 1924 | Con | Lib | 1,422 | 6.0 | 69.2% | Con gain from Lib |
| 1923 | Lib | Con | 2,550 | 11.0 | 67.8% | Lib hold |
| 1922 | Lib | Con | 2,710 | 12.0 | 67.2% | Lib gain from Con |
| 1918 | Con | Lib | 2,002 | 12.1 | 54.0% |
Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.
Questions and answers
Who last won Fife Eastern?
The National Liberals won Fife Eastern at the 1945 general election with a majority of 13,845.
Which parties have won Fife Eastern?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Liberal 3, National Liberal 2, Conservative 2, National Labour 1.
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