List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (1983–1987)

This is a list of the 72 Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by Scottish constituencies for the Forty-Ninth parliament of the United Kingdom (1983 to 1987) at the 1983 general election.

List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (1983–1987)

← (1979–1983) (1987–1992) →

Colours on map indicate the party allegiance of each constituency's MP.

Composition

Affiliation		Members
	Labour Party	41
	Alliance	8
	Scottish National Party	2
	Conservative Party	21
Total		72

List

Constituency	MP	Party	Notes
Aberdeen North	Robert Hughes	Labour
Aberdeen South	Gerry Malone	Conservative
Argyll and Bute	John Mackay	Conservative
Ayr	George Younger	Conservative
Banff and Buchan	Albert McQuarrie	Conservative
Caithness and Sutherland	Robert Maclennan	Alliance (SDP)
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley	George Foulkes	Labour Co-operative
Central Fife	Willie Hamilton	Labour
Clackmannan	Martin O'Neill	Labour
Clydebank and Milngavie	Hugh McCartney	Labour
Clydesdale	Judith Hart	Labour
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth	Norman Hogg	Labour
Cunninghame North	John Corrie	Conservative
Cunninghame South	David Lambie	Labour
Dumbarton	Ian Campbell	Labour
Dumfries	Hector Monro	Conservative
Dundee East	Gordon Wilson	SNP
Dundee West	Ernie Ross	Labour
Dunfermline East	Gordon Brown	Labour
Dunfermline West	Dick Douglas	Labour Co-operative
East Angus	Peter Fraser	Conservative
East Kilbride	Maurice Miller	Labour
East Lothian	John Home Robertson	Labour
Eastwood	Allan Stewart	Conservative
Edinburgh Central	Alex Fletcher	Conservative
Edinburgh East	Gavin Strang	Labour
Edinburgh Leith	Ron Brown	Labour
Edinburgh Pentlands	Malcolm Rifkind	Conservative
Edinburgh South	Michael Ancram	Conservative
Edinburgh West	James Douglas-Hamilton	Conservative
Falkirk East	Harry Ewing	Labour
Falkirk West	Dennis Canavan	Labour
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale	Ian Lang	Conservative
Glasgow Cathcart	John Maxton	Labour
Glasgow Central	Bob Mctaggart	Labour
Glasgow Garscadden	Donald Dewar	Labour
Glasgow Govan	Bruce Millan	Labour
Glasgow Hillhead	Roy Jenkins	Alliance (SDP)
Glasgow Maryhill	Jim Craigen	Labour Co-operative
Glasgow Pollok	James White	Labour
Glasgow Provan	Hugh Brown	Labour
Glasgow Rutherglen	Gregor Mackenzie	Labour
Glasgow Shettleston	David Marshall	Labour
Glasgow, Springburn	Michael Martin	Labour
Gordon	Malcolm Bruce	Alliance (Liberal)
Greenock and Port Glasgow	Norman Godman	Labour
Hamilton	George Robertson	Labour
Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber	Russell Johnston	Alliance (Liberal)
Kilmarnock and Loudoun	Willie McKelvey	Labour
Kincardine and Deeside	Alick Buchanan-Smith	Conservative
Kirkcaldy	Harry Gourley	Labour
Linlithgow	Sir Tam Dalyell	Labour
Livingston	Robin Cook	Labour
Midlothian	Alex Eadie	Labour
Monklands East	John Smith	Labour
Monklands West	Tom Clarke	Labour
Moray	Alex Pollock	Conservative
Motherwell North	Jimmy Hamilton	Labour
Motherwell South	Jeremy Bray	Labour
North East Fife	Barry Henderson	Conservative
North Tayside	Bill Walker	Conservative
Orkney and Shetland	Jim Wallace	Alliance (Liberal)
Paisley North	Allen Adams	Labour
Paisley South	Norman Buchan	Labour
Perth and Kinross	Nicholas Fairbairn	Conservative
Renfrew West and Inverclyde	Anna McCurley	Conservative
Ross, Cromarty and Skye	Charles Kennedy	Alliance (SDP)
Roxburgh and Berwickshire	Archy Kirkwood	Alliance (Liberal)
Stirling	Michael Forsyth	Conservative
Strathkelvin and Bearsden	Michael Hirst	Conservative
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale	David Steel	Alliance (Liberal)
Western Isles	Donald Stewart	SNP

See also

• Lists of MPs for constituencies in Scotland