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Scotland · Former constituency (1918–1951)

Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs

Every general election in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 2,108.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won24,42152.3%
Conservative22,31347.7%
Valid votes46,734
Majority2,1084.5%

Lab hold Turnout 86.1% of 54,300 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951Labour, 1918: 35.7%Labour, 1922: 53.3%Labour, 1923: 49.6%Labour, 1924: 53.9%Labour, 1929: 47.5%Labour, 1931: 36.4%Labour, 1935: 51.2%Labour, 1945: 56.1%Labour, 1950: 49.0%Labour, 1951: 52.3%Conservative, 1929: 31.3%Conservative, 1931: 63.6%Conservative, 1935: 48.8%Conservative, 1945: 43.9%Conservative, 1950: 45.5%Conservative, 1951: 47.7%Liberal, 1918: 64.3%Liberal, 1923: 50.4%Liberal, 1924: 46.1%National Liberal, 1922: 46.7%Others, 1929: 21.3%
Vote share in Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at each general election Lab Con Lib Nat Lib Oth

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951LabCon2,1084.586.1%Lab hold
1950LabCon1,5543.484.4%
1945LabCon4,00312.371.5%
1935LabCon8712.578.4%Lab gain from Con
1931ConLab9,36127.381.4%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon5,24416.279.1%Lab hold
1924LabLib1,9247.781.6%Lab gain from Lib
1923LibLab1560.771.7%Lib gain from Lab
1922LabNat Lib1,3566.571.7%Lab gain from Lib
1918LibLab4,14928.549.4%

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 Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs?

Labour won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs at the 1951 general election with a majority of 2,108.

Which parties have won Stirling and Falkirk District of Burghs?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 7, Liberal 2, Conservative 1.

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