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Scotland · Former constituency (1918–1951)

Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Ross and Cromarty

Every general election in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Ross and Cromarty since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: National Liberal, majority 4,865.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
National Liberal Won10,96964.3%
Labour6,10435.8%
Valid votes17,073
Majority4,86528.5%

Nat Lib hold Turnout 57.5% of 29,706 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951National Liberal, 1922: 56.7%National Liberal, 1935: 76.7%National Liberal, 1950: 62.6%National Liberal, 1951: 64.3%Labour, 1929: 41.2%Labour, 1935: 23.3%Labour, 1945: 37.2%Labour, 1950: 37.4%Labour, 1951: 35.8%Liberal, 1922: 43.3%Liberal, 1929: 58.8%Others, 1918: 21.1%Others, 1945: 62.8%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 78.9%
Vote share in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Ross and Cromarty at each general election Nat Lib Lab Lib Oth Co Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951Nat LibLab4,86528.557.5%Nat Lib hold
1950Nat LibLab4,39125.263.1%
1945OthLab4,10225.661.9%
1935Nat LibLab7,52653.450.8%Nat Lib hold
1931Nat Lib—unopposed——Nat Lib gain from Lib
1929LibLab2,85417.555.6%Lib hold
1924Lib—unopposed——Lib hold
1923Lib—unopposed——Lib gain from Nat Lib
1922Nat LibLib1,40213.442.4%Nat Lib gain from Co Lib
1918Co LibOth6,12057.851.2%

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 Ross and Cromarty?

The National Liberals won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Ross and Cromarty at the 1951 general election with a majority of 4,865.

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

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: National Liberal 5, Liberal 3, Others 1, Coalition Liberal 1.

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