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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 25749 | Elected |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 10694 | |
| Liberal | 3975 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 28446 | Elected |
| Labour | 11844 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 26104 | Elected |
| Labour | 10872 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 26585 | Elected |
| Labour | 11421 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Nov, 1961 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15948 | Elected |
| Labour | 8882 | |
| Liberal | 8786 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21001 | Elected |
| Labour | 9765 | |
| Liberal | 5075 | |
| Scottish National Party | 2635 | |
| Independent Loyalist | 257 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19323 | Elected |
| Labour | 9229 | |
| Scottish National Party | 5394 | |
| Liberal | 3574 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21619 | Elected |
| Labour | 9756 | |
| Scottish National Party | 4666 | |
| Liberal | 3577 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21172 | Elected |
| Scottish National Party | 8593 | |
| Liberal | 7766 | |
| Labour | 6634 | |
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 | 16116 | Elected |
| Scottish National Party | 13202 | |
| Labour | 7040 | |
| Liberal | 5247 | |
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 | 20117 | Elected |
| Liberal | 10762 | |
| Labour | 9339 | |
| Scottish National Party | 6612 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
This simple 5-way classification identifies which of the four 'nations' of the British Isles people were born in, plus a single category for all persons born in the rest of the world.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, East Fife Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12754772/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026