Scotland · Former constituency (1950–1951)
Fife West
Every general election in Fife West since 1950 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 18,157.
1951 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 29,195 | 64.9% | |
| National Liberal | 11,038 | 24.6% | |
| Communist | 4,728 | 10.5% | |
| Valid votes | 44,961 | ||
| Majority | 18,157 | 40.4% | |
Lab hold Turnout 85.5% of 52,558 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Lab | Nat Lib | 18,157 | 40.4 | 85.5% | Lab hold |
| 1950 | Lab | Nat Lib | 13,445 | 39.9 | 66.5% |
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 West?
Labour won Fife West at the 1951 general election with a majority of 18,157.
Which parties have won Fife West?
At the 2 general elections held under this name since 1950: Labour 2.
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