East Angus (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Angus East
Type = County
Year = 1983
Abolition = 1997
members = One

Angus East, Scotland, was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 1997, when it was replaced by Angus. Between 1950 and 1983, the area had been represented by the North Angus & Mearns and South Angus constituencies.

Members of Parliament

*1983 Peter Lovat Fraser, later Baron Fraser of Carmyllie
*1987 Andrew Paton Welsh, Scottish National Party

Election results

Election box begin | title=General Election 1992: Angus EastElection box candidate with party link
party = Scottish National Party
candidate = Andrew Welsh
votes = 19,006
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Dr R. Harris
votes = 18,052
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = G. Taylor
votes = 5,994
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = C. McLeod
votes = 3,897
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Scottish Green Party
candidate = D. McCabe
votes = 449
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes = 954
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 75.03
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Scottish National Party
swing =

References

*Rayment-hc

See also