Scotland · Former constituency (1983–2001)
Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale
Every general election in Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale since 1983 (until 2001). Latest: Liberal Democrats, majority 5,157.
2001 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 14,035 | 42.3% | |
| Labour | 8,878 | 26.7% | |
| Conservative | 5,118 | 15.4% | |
| Scottish National Party | 4,108 | 12.4% | |
| Others | 1,078 | 3.3% | |
| Valid votes | 33,217 | ||
| Majority | 5,157 | 15.5% | |
LD hold Turnout 63.4% of 52,430 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | LD | Lab | 5,157 | 15.5 | 63.4% | LD hold |
| 1997 | LD | Lab | 1,489 | 3.8 | 76.3% | |
| 1992 | LD | Con | 2,520 | 8.2 | 78.0% | LD gain from Alliance |
| 1987 | Alliance | Con | 5,942 | 20.3 | 77.2% | Alliance hold |
| 1983 | Alliance | Con | 8,539 | 29.6 | 76.9% |
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 Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale?
The Liberal Democrats won Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale at the 2001 general election with a majority of 5,157.
Which parties have won Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale?
At the 5 general elections held under this name since 1983: Liberal Democrats 3, SDP–Liberal Alliance 2.
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