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Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth

Every general election in Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Conservative, majority 10,867.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won22,48463.1%
Labour11,61732.6%
Others1,5474.3%
Valid votes35,648
Majority10,86730.5%

Turnout 65.3% of 54,558 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1922: 46.3%Conservative, 1923: 46.8%Conservative, 1924: 49.5%Conservative, 1929: 40.4%Conservative, 1931: 50.2%Conservative, 1935: 73.7%Conservative, 1945: 63.1%Liberal, 1922: 23.9%Liberal, 1923: 53.2%Liberal, 1924: 30.4%Liberal, 1929: 36.1%Liberal, 1931: 40.1%Labour, 1922: 18.9%Labour, 1924: 20.2%Labour, 1929: 23.5%Labour, 1935: 26.3%Labour, 1945: 32.6%National Liberal, 1922: 10.9%
Vote share in Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth at each general election Con Lib Lab Nat Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945ConLab10,86730.565.3%
1935ConLab14,80247.464.0%Con hold
1931ConLib3,85810.181.4%Con hold
1929ConLib1,5304.376.7%Con hold
1924ConLib5,02419.175.3%Con gain from Lib
1923LibCon1,5216.468.7%Lib gain from Con
1922ConLib5,51322.471.1%Con gain from Co Lib
1918Co Lib—unopposed——

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 Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth?

The Conservatives won Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth at the 1945 general election with a majority of 10,867.

Which parties have won Perthshire and Kinross Shire Perth?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 6, Liberal 1, Coalition Liberal 1.

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