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| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20934 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14693 | |
| Liberal | 9950 | |
| Scottish National Party | 2083 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24583 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14478 | |
| Liberal | 7929 | |
| Scottish National Party | 3727 | |
| Green | 451 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25537 | Elected |
| Conservative | 15501 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7776 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 6126 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22881 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8660 | |
| Scottish National Party | 6825 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4575 | |
| Referendum Party | 491 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17407 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6577 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 6506 | |
| Scottish National Party | 5381 | |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 624 | |
| Socialist Labour Party (1996) | 376 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18983 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 11363 | |
| Conservative | 7315 | |
| Scottish National Party | 5995 | |
| Green | 1132 | |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 504 | |
| UK Independence Party | 306 | |
| Operation Christian Vote | 178 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21919 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9661 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 8288 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7883 | |
| Green Party | 862 | |
| UK Independence Party | 548 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Scottish National Party | 25104 | Elected |
| Labour | 18301 | |
| Conservative | 11511 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1517 | |
| Green | 1245 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1178 | |
| Independent | 158 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20158 | Elected |
| Scottish National Party | 17075 | |
| Conservative | 16540 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1738 | |
| Independent | 367 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Scottish National Party | 21156 | Elected |
| Labour | 17270 | |
| Conservative | 15523 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4071 | |
| UK Independence Party | 493 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour & Co-operative | 23555 | Elected |
| Scottish National Party | 10290 | |
| Conservative | 5535 | |
| Reform UK | 3039 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2649 | |
| Scottish Green Party | 2477 | |
| Alba Party | 557 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
The 1831 census provides information, down to parish-level, on the occupations of males aged over 20 using nine categories. Here we reorganise this information to provide a crude measure of social status, based more on contemporary ideas than on modern definitions of social class: "middling sorts" combines small farmers not employing labourers with both masters and skilled workers in urban manufacturing and handicrafts.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lothian East Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12738766/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 02nd June 2026