Here are the most recent election results for the Banffshire constituency.
Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.
| Name | Banffshire |
| Region | Scotland |
| Current Status | Abolished |
| Election | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Election 1979 | Conservative | |
| Election 1974 (October) | SNP | |
| Election 1974 (February) | SNP | |
View full Election 1979 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 10,580 | 44.56% | +6.66% | |
| SNP | 9,781 | 41.20% | -4.69% | |
| Labour | 3,381 | 14.24% | +6.91% | |
| Majority | 799 | 3.37% | ||
| Turnout | 23,742 | 72.45% | -0.01% | |
| Electorate | 32,768 | |||
Swing from SNP to LAB | 5.80% | |||
Swing from SNP to CON | 5.67% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 0.12% | |||
| Conservative gain from SNP | ||||
View full Election 1974 (October) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 10,638 | 45.89% | -0.22% | |
| Conservative | 8,787 | 37.90% | +3.43% | |
| Liberal | 2,059 | 8.88% | -4.16% | |
| Labour | 1,700 | 7.33% | +0.95% | |
| Majority | 1,851 | 7.98% | ||
| Turnout | 23,184 | 72.47% | -3.23% | |
| Electorate | 31,992 | |||
Swing from LIB to CON | 3.79% | |||
Swing from LIB to SNP | 1.97% | |||
Swing from SNP to CON | 1.83% | |||
| SNP hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (February) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 11,037 | 46.11% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 8,252 | 34.47% | N/A | |
| Liberal | 3,121 | 13.04% | N/A | |
| Labour | 1,528 | 6.38% | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,785 | 11.63% | ||
| Turnout | 23,938 | 75.70% | N/A | |
| Electorate | 31,624 | |||
| SNP win | ||||