Moray and Nairn - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Moray and Nairn 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	Moray and Nairn
Region	Scotland
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 1979	Conservative
	Election 1974 (October)	SNP
	Election 1974 (February)	SNP
	Election 1970	Conservative
	Election 1966	Conservative
	Election 1964	Conservative
	Election 1959	Conservative
	Election 1955	Conservative

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	14,222	40.08%	+0.10%
	SNP	13,800	38.89%	-2.28%
	Liberal	4,361	12.29%	+3.14%
	Labour	3,104	8.75%	-0.96%
Majority		422	1.19%
Turnout		35,487	77.48%	+2.76%
Electorate		45,802
Swing from SNP to LIB			2.71%
Swing from CON to LIB			1.52%
Swing from SNP to CON			1.19%
	Conservative gain from SNP

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	12,667	41.17%	-8.09%
	Conservative	12,300	39.98%	-3.70%
	Labour	2,985	9.70%	+2.64%
	Liberal	2,814	9.15%	N/A
Majority		367	1.19%
Turnout		30,766	74.72%	-4.00%
Electorate		41,174
Swing from SNP to LAB			5.37%
Swing from CON to LAB			3.17%
Swing from SNP to CON			2.19%
	SNP hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SNP	16,046	49.26%	+21.43%
	Conservative	14,229	43.68%	-5.71%
	Labour	2,299	7.06%	-15.72%
Majority		1,817	5.58%
Turnout		32,574	78.72%	+6.57%
Electorate		41,380
Swing from LAB to SNP			18.57%
Swing from CON to SNP			13.57%
Swing from LAB to CON			5.00%
	SNP gain from Conservative

Election 1970

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	13,994	49.39%	+1.24%
	SNP	7,885	27.83%	N/A
	Labour	6,452	22.77%	-11.32%
Majority		6,109	21.56%
Turnout		28,331	72.15%	+4.12%
Electorate		39,268
Swing from LAB to SNP			19.57%
Swing from CON to SNP			13.29%
Swing from LAB to CON			6.28%
	Conservative hold

Election 1966

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	11,842	48.15%	-2.71%
	Labour	8,384	34.09%	+6.82%
	Liberal	4,368	17.76%	-4.11%
Majority		3,458	14.06%
Turnout		24,594	68.03%	-1.37%
Electorate		36,154
Swing from LIB to LAB			5.47%
Swing from CON to LAB			4.77%
Swing from LIB to CON			0.70%
	Conservative hold

Election 1964

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	12,741	50.86%	-1.76%
	Labour	6,830	27.27%	+2.22%
	Liberal	5,478	21.87%	-0.46%
Majority		5,911	23.60%
Turnout		25,049	69.39%	-4.19%
Electorate		36,098
Swing from CON to LAB			1.99%
Swing from LIB to LAB			1.34%
Swing from CON to LIB			0.65%
	Conservative hold

Election 1959

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	13,742	52.63%	-7.97%
	Labour	6,539	25.04%	-14.36%
	Liberal	5,831	22.33%	N/A
Majority		7,203	27.59%
Turnout		26,112	73.58%	+5.71%
Electorate		35,487
Swing from LAB to LIB			18.35%
Swing from CON to LIB			15.15%
Swing from LAB to CON			3.20%
	Conservative hold

Election 1955

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	14,667	60.59%	N/A
	Labour	9,538	39.41%	N/A
Majority		5,129	21.19%
Turnout		24,205	67.87%	N/A
Electorate		35,663

	Conservative win

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