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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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