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Scotland · Former constituency (1983–1992)

Inverness Nairn and Lochaber

Every general election in Inverness Nairn and Lochaber since 1983 (until 1992). Latest: Liberal Democrats, majority 458.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Liberal Democrats Won13,25826.1%
Labour12,80025.2%
Scottish National Party12,56224.7%
Conservative11,51722.6%
Others7661.5%
Valid votes50,903
Majority4580.9%

LD gain from Alliance Turnout 73.3% of 69,468 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%198319871992SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 46.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 36.8%Conservative, 1983: 29.8%Conservative, 1987: 23.0%Conservative, 1992: 22.6%Labour, 1983: 14.4%Labour, 1987: 25.3%Labour, 1992: 25.2%Scottish National Party, 1983: 9.8%Scottish National Party, 1987: 14.8%Scottish National Party, 1992: 24.7%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 26.1%
Vote share in Inverness Nairn and Lochaber at each general election Alliance Con Lab SNP LD

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992LDLab4580.973.3%LD gain from Alliance
1987AllianceLab5,43111.570.9%Alliance hold
1983AllianceCon7,29816.369.8%

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 Inverness Nairn and Lochaber?

The Liberal Democrats won Inverness Nairn and Lochaber at the 1992 general election with a majority of 458.

Which parties have won Inverness Nairn and Lochaber?

At the 3 general elections held under this name since 1983: SDP–Liberal Alliance 2, Liberal Democrats 1.

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