Kincardine and Deeside — UK General Election Results
Kincardine and Deeside was won by Conservative at the 1992 general election, with a majority of 4,495 votes over Liberal Democrat. This page covers every general election in Kincardine and Deeside from 1983 to 1992.
Full Election History, 1983–1992
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Alick Buchanan-Smith (Conservative) | 20,293 | 47.7% | Alexander Waugh (Liberal) | 7,796 (18.3 pts) | 71.5% |
| 1987 | Alick Buchanan-Smith (Conservative) | 19,438 | 40.6% | Nicol Stephen (Liberal) | 2,063 (4.3 pts) | 75.2% |
| 1992 | George Kynoch (Conservative) | 22,924 | 43.7% | Nicol Stephen (Liberal Democrat) | 4,495 (8.6 pts) | 78.7% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1983
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative | 20,293 | 47.7% | Yes |
| Alexander Waugh | Liberal | 12,497 | 29.4% | No |
| Morag Morell | Labour | 6,472 | 15.2% | No |
| Austin Tuttle | SNP | 3,297 | 7.7% | No |
1987
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alick Buchanan-Smith | Conservative | 19,438 | 40.6% | Yes |
| Nicol Stephen | Liberal | 17,375 | 36.3% | No |
| Jurgen Thomaneck | Labour | 7,624 | 15.9% | No |
| Frances Duncan | SNP | 3,082 | 6.4% | No |
| Louise Perica | Green | 299 | 0.6% | No |
1992
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kynoch | Conservative | 22,924 | 43.7% | Yes |
| Nicol Stephen | Liberal Democrat | 18,429 | 35.1% | No |
| Allan Macartney | SNP | 5,927 | 11.3% | No |
| Malcolm Savidge | Labour | 4,795 | 9.1% | No |
| Stephen Campbell | Green | 381 | 0.7% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Kincardine and Deeside has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Kincardine and Deeside in the 1992 general election?
Conservative won Kincardine and Deeside in 1992 with 22,924 votes (43.7%), a majority of 4,495 votes over Liberal Democrat in second place.
Which parties have won Kincardine and Deeside since 1983?
Since 1983, Kincardine and Deeside has been won by: Conservative.
What was the closest result in Kincardine and Deeside?
The closest result on record for Kincardine and Deeside was 1987, when Conservative beat Liberal by just 2,063 votes (4.3 percentage points).