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Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Inverness

Every general election in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Inverness since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Conservative, majority 10,136.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won22,49764.5%
Labour12,36135.5%
Valid votes34,858
Majority10,13629.1%

Con hold Turnout 69.3% of 50,302 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951Liberal, 1922: 47.3%Liberal, 1923: 65.4%Liberal, 1924: 62.6%Liberal, 1929: 55.3%Liberal, 1945: 22.2%Liberal, 1950: 22.7%Labour, 1923: 34.6%Labour, 1924: 37.4%Labour, 1929: 44.7%Labour, 1931: 20.7%Labour, 1935: 27.5%Labour, 1945: 34.6%Labour, 1950: 31.8%Labour, 1951: 35.5%National Liberal, 1922: 52.7%National Liberal, 1931: 65.3%National Liberal, 1935: 56.4%Conservative, 1950: 45.5%Conservative, 1951: 64.5%Others, 1918: 26.8%Others, 1935: 16.1%Others, 1945: 43.3%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 73.2%Scottish National Party, 1931: 14.0%
Vote share in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Inverness at each general election Lib Lab Nat Lib Con Oth Co Lib SNP

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951ConLab10,13629.169.3%Con hold
1950ConLab4,82013.768.6%
1945OthLab2,4358.759.0%
1935Nat LibLab7,68829.057.8%Nat Lib hold
1931Nat LibLab12,76144.561.9%Nat Lib gain from Lib
1929LibLab2,67310.558.6%Lib hold
1924LibLab4,60525.154.1%Lib hold
1923LibLab4,80930.946.9%Lib gain from Nat Lib
1922Nat LibLib1,0115.454.3%Nat Lib gain from Co Lib
1918Co LibOth5,06146.337.3%

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 Shire and Ross and Cromarty Inverness?

The Conservatives won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Inverness at the 1951 general election with a majority of 10,136.

Which parties have won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Inverness?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: National Liberal 3, Liberal 3, Conservative 2, Others 1, Coalition Liberal 1.

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