Here are the most recent election results for the Stirlingshire West 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 | Stirlingshire West |
| Region | Scotland |
| Current Status | Abolished |
| Election | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Election 1979 | Labour | |
| Election 1974 (October) | Labour | |
| Election 1974 (February) | Labour | |
| Election 1970 | Labour | |
| Election 1966 | Labour | |
| Election 1964 | Labour | |
| Election 1959 | Labour | |
| Election 1955 | Labour | |
View full Election 1979 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 22,516 | 47.70% | +8.65% | |
| Conservative | 12,160 | 25.76% | +7.35% | |
| SNP | 8,627 | 18.27% | -19.91% | |
| Liberal | 3,905 | 8.27% | +3.91% | |
| Majority | 10,356 | 21.94% | ||
| Turnout | 47,208 | 81.96% | +1.24% | |
| Electorate | 57,602 | |||
Swing from SNP to LAB | 14.28% | |||
Swing from SNP to CON | 13.63% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 0.65% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (October) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 16,698 | 39.04% | -1.81% | |
| SNP | 16,331 | 38.18% | +8.50% | |
| Conservative | 7,875 | 18.41% | -11.05% | |
| Liberal | 1,865 | 4.36% | N/A | |
| Majority | 367 | 0.86% | ||
| Turnout | 42,769 | 80.71% | -2.05% | |
| Electorate | 52,989 | |||
Swing from CON to SNP | 9.77% | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 5.15% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 4.62% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (February) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 17,730 | 40.85% | -8.04% | |
| SNP | 12,886 | 29.69% | +8.26% | |
| Conservative | 12,789 | 29.46% | -0.22% | |
| Majority | 4,844 | 11.16% | ||
| Turnout | 43,405 | 82.76% | +3.83% | |
| Electorate | 52,446 | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 8.15% | |||
Swing from CON to SNP | 4.24% | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 3.91% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1970 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 18,884 | 48.89% | +0.30% | |
| Conservative | 11,465 | 29.68% | +4.30% | |
| SNP | 8,279 | 21.43% | -4.60% | |
| Majority | 7,419 | 19.21% | ||
| Turnout | 38,628 | 78.93% | -3.49% | |
| Electorate | 48,938 | |||
Swing from SNP to CON | 4.45% | |||
Swing from SNP to LAB | 2.45% | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 2.00% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1966 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 17,513 | 48.59% | -10.18% | |
| SNP | 9,381 | 26.03% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 9,148 | 25.38% | -15.85% | |
| Majority | 8,132 | 22.56% | ||
| Turnout | 36,042 | 82.42% | +1.24% | |
| Electorate | 43,728 | |||
Swing from CON to SNP | 20.94% | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 18.10% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 2.84% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1964 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 21,144 | 58.77% | +1.22% | |
| Conservative | 14,834 | 41.23% | -1.22% | |
| Majority | 6,310 | 17.54% | ||
| Turnout | 35,978 | 81.19% | -2.38% | |
| Electorate | 44,315 | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 1.22% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1959 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 21,008 | 57.55% | +2.91% | |
| Conservative | 15,497 | 42.45% | -2.91% | |
| Majority | 5,511 | 15.10% | ||
| Turnout | 36,505 | 83.56% | +3.15% | |
| Electorate | 43,686 | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 2.91% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1955 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 18,935 | 54.64% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 15,721 | 45.36% | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,214 | 9.27% | ||
| Turnout | 34,656 | 80.41% | N/A | |
| Electorate | 43,098 | |||
| Labour win | ||||