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| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4548 | Elected |
| Conservative | 1455 | |
More information about the 1885 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Jul 1886 to 27th Jul, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1886 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul 1892 to 26th Jul, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3513 | Elected |
| Liberal Unionist | 1768 | |
| Scottish United Trades Councils Labour Party | 991 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Aug, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3985 | Elected |
| Liberal Unionist | 3121 | |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4238 | Elected |
| Liberal Unionist | 3830 | |
More information about the 1900 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Jan 1906 to 8th Feb, 1906 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6780 | Elected |
| Liberal Unionist | 2332 | |
More information about the 1906 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 20th Feb, 1907 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3779 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3412 | |
| Independent Labour | 1740 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Jan 1910 to 10th Feb, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6749 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4433 | |
More information about the 1910 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Dec 1910 to 19th Dec, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5862 | Elected |
| Liberal Unionist | 3997 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Apr, 1917 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3283 | Elected |
| Independent (1) | 1507 | |
| Independent (2) | 333 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Coalition Conservative | 10625 | Elected |
| Liberal | 3535 | |
| Independent | 2868 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 13208 | Elected |
| Liberal | 9573 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 11258 | Elected |
| Labour | 6911 | |
| Liberal | 5641 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16092 | Elected |
| Labour | 10699 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21548 | Elected |
| Labour | 13868 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 33988 | Elected |
| Labour | 6627 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 21st May, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20925 | Elected |
| Labour | 10760 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25270 | Elected |
| Labour | 11817 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19214 | Elected |
| Labour | 17398 | |
| Liberal | 4501 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th Nov, 1946 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21750 | Elected |
| Labour | 17911 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26128 | Elected |
| Labour | 17302 | |
| Liberal | 5248 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 28947 | Elected |
| Labour | 20325 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26817 | Elected |
| Labour | 19627 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25471 | Elected |
| Labour | 17349 | |
| Liberal | 4558 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25824 | Elected |
| Labour | 21926 | |
| Scottish National Party | 2197 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23291 | Elected |
| Conservative | 21492 | |
| Liberal | 5797 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 23843 | Elected |
| Labour | 22754 | |
| Liberal | 3135 | |
| Scottish National Party | 2777 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21938 | Elected |
| Labour | 18380 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7599 | |
| Liberal | 7447 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18475 | Elected |
| Labour | 18110 | |
| Scottish National Party | 10481 | |
| Liberal | 5018 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20820 | Elected |
| Labour | 20048 | |
| Liberal | 5901 | |
| Scottish National Party | 4361 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15393 | Elected |
| Labour | 11812 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 10372 | |
| Scottish National Party | 1974 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 15917 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14719 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 8844 | |
| Scottish National Party | 2776 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15808 | Elected |
| Labour | 14291 | |
| Scottish National Party | 6223 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4767 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 15541 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 12176 | |
| Conservative | 11621 | |
| Scottish National Party | 4299 | |
| Referendum Party | 425 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 14696 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 10308 | |
| Conservative | 7098 | |
| Scottish National Party | 4293 | |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 495 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 15272 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 13924 | |
| Conservative | 7134 | |
| Scottish National Party | 4120 | |
| Green | 768 | |
| Scottish Socialist Party | 403 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 15722 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 12216 | |
| Conservative | 8914 | |
| Scottish National Party | 5102 | |
| British National Party | 529 | |
| Green Party | 413 | |
| Scotland Against Crooked Lawyers | 138 | |
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 | 20221 | Elected |
| Labour | 12991 | |
| Conservative | 11087 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2252 | |
| Green | 964 | |
| UK Independence Party | 897 | |
| Independent | 139 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18746 | Elected |
| Scottish National Party | 13994 | |
| Labour | 9143 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2610 | |
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 | 20388 | Elected |
| Conservative | 16398 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 5018 | |
| Labour | 3834 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Scottish National Party | 15213 | Elected |
| Labour | 11455 | |
| Conservative | 11300 | |
| Reform UK | 3199 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2921 | |
| Scottish Green Party | 1609 | |
| Scottish Family Party | 423 | |
| Independent | 225 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
This very simplified view of the changing industrial base of communities does identify the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but provides no breakdown of the service sector, in which the large majority of us now work.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Aberdeen South Constituency (PBDivCon/BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12744584/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026