List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (October 1974–1979) facts for kids
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This is a list of the 71 members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Scottish constituencies for the Forty-seventh parliament of the United Kingdom (Oct. 1974 to 1979) at the October 1974 United Kingdom general election.
Contents
Composition
Affiliation | Members | |
Labour Party | 41 | |
Conservative Party | 16 | |
Liberal | 3 | |
Scottish National Party | 11 | |
Total | 71 |
List
Constituency | MP | Party | Notes |
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Aberdeen North | Robert Hughes | Labour | |
Aberdeen South | Ian Sproat | Conservative | |
Argyll | Iain MacCormick | SNP | |
Ayr | George Younger | Conservative | |
Banffshire | Hamish Watt | SNP | |
Berwick and East Lothian | John Mackintosh | Labour | 1978 By-election |
Bothwell | James Hamilton | Labour | |
Bute and North Ayrshire | John Corrie | Conservative | |
Caithness and Sutherland | Robert Maclennon | Labour | |
Central Ayrshire | David Lambie | Labour | |
Central Dunbartonshire | Hugh McCartney | Labour | |
Central Fife | Willie Hamilton | Labour | |
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire | George Reid | SNP | |
Coatbridge and Airdrie | James Dempsey | Labour | |
Dumfriesshire | Sir Hector Munro | Conservative | |
Dundee East | Gordon Wilson | SNP | |
Dundee West | Peter Doig | Labour | |
Dunfermline | Adam Hunter | Labour | |
East Aberdeenshire | Douglas Henderson | SNP | |
East Dunbartonshire | Margaret Bain | SNP | |
East Fife | John Gilmour | Conservative | |
East Kilbride | Maurice Miller | Labour | |
East Renfrewshire | Betty Harvie Anderson | Conservative | |
Edinburgh Central | Robin Cook | Labour | |
Edinburgh East | Gavin Strang | Labour | |
Edinburgh Leith | Ronald King Murray | Labour | |
Edinburgh North | Alex Fletcher | Conservative | |
Edinburgh Pentlands | Malcolm Rifkind | Conservative | |
Edinburgh South | Michael Clark Huchison | Conservative | |
Edinburgh West | James Douglas-Hamilton | Conservative | |
Galloway | George Thompson | SNP | |
Glasgow Cathcart | Teddy Taylor | Conservative | |
Glasgow Central | Thomas McMillan | Labour | |
Glasgow Craigton | Bruce Millan | Labour | |
Glasgow Garscadden | Willie Small | Labour | 1978 By-election |
Glasgow Govan | Harry Selby | Labour | |
Glasgow Hillhead | Tam Galbraith | Conservative | |
Glasgow Kelvingrove | Neil Carmichael | Labour | |
Glasgow Maryhill | Jim Craigen | Labour Co-operative | |
Glasgow Pollok | James White | Labour | |
Glasgow Provan | Hugh Brown | Labour | |
Glasgow Queen's Park | Frank McElhone | Labour | |
Glasgow Shettleston | Myer Galpern | Labour | |
Glasgow Springburn | Dick Buchanan | Labour | |
Greenock and Port Glasgow | Dickson Mabon | Labour Co-operative | |
Hamilton | Alex Wilson | Labour | 1978 By-election |
Inverness | Russell Johnston | Liberal | |
Kilmarnock | William Ross | Labour | |
Kinross and West Perthshire | Nicholas Fairbarn | Conservative | |
Kirkcaldy | Harry Gourley | Labour | |
Lanark | Judith Hart | Labour | |
Midlothian | Alex Eadie | Labour | |
Moray and Nairn | Winnie Ewing | SNP | |
Motherwell and Wishaw | Jeremy Bray | Labour | |
North Angus and Mearns | Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative | |
North Lanarkshire | John Smith | Labour | |
Orkney and Zetland | Jo Grimond | Liberal | |
Paisley | John Robertson | Labour | |
Perth and East Perthshire | Douglas Crawford | SNP | |
Ross and Cromarty | Hamish Grey | Conservative | |
Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles | David Steel | Liberal | |
Rutherglen | Gregor Mackenzie | Labour | |
South Angus | Andrew Welsh | SNP | |
South Ayrshire | Jim Sillars | Labour | |
Stirling Falkirk and Grangemouth | Harry Ewing | Labour | |
West Aberdeenshire | Russell Fairgrieve | Conservative | |
West Dunbartonshire | Ian Campbell | Labour | |
West Lothian | Tom Dalyell | Labour | |
West Renfrewshire | Norman Buchan | Labour | |
West Stirlingshire | Dennis Canavan | Labour | |
Na h-Eileanan an lar | Donald Stewart | SNP |
By-elections
- 1978 Glasgow Garscadden By-election, Donald Dewar, Labour
- 1978 Hamilton By-election, George Robertson, Labour
- 1978 Berwick and East Lothian By-election, John Home Robertson, Labour
See also
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