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	Type	County
	Year	1885
	Abolition	1974

Fife West was a Constituency represented in the House Of Commons of the Parliament Of The United Kingdom from 1885 until 1974. Along with Fife East it was formed by dividing the old Fife constituency.


BOUNDARIES


The constituency contained-

• the burghs of Culross , Leslie and Markinch


• the Districts of Dunfermline , Kirkcaldy and Lochgelly


• part of the District of Wemyss the remainder being in East Fife

See

• the House of Commons (Redistribution of Seats)(Scotland)(West Fife and Kirkcaldy Burghs) Order 1953; and


• the Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) (West Fife and Dunfermline Burghs) Order, 1960

MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT

• , Liberal




• , Labour


• , Unionist


• , Communist


• , Labour

ELECTION RESULTS

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Willie Hamilton   votes 29,195   percentage 649

party Scottish Unionist PartyUnionist   candidate J P Fyfe   votes 11,038   percentage 246

party Communist Party of Great Britain   candidate W Lauchlan   votes 4,728   percentage 105

votes 18,157   percentage 404

percentage 856

winner Labour Party (UK)

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Willie Hamilton   votes 23,576   percentage 548

party Scottish Unionist PartyUnionist   candidate P W N Fraser   votes 10,131   percentage 236

party Communist Party of Great Britain   candidate William Gallacher   votes 9,301   percentage 216

votes 13,445   percentage 312

percentage 849

winner Labour Party (UK)   loser Communist Party of Great Britain

party Communist Party of Great Britain   candidate William Gallacher   votes 17,636   percentage 421

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate Willie Hamilton   votes 15,580   percentage 373

party National Liberal Party (UK)   candidate R S Stevenson   votes 8,597   percentage 206

votes 2,056   percentage 48

percentage 754

winner Communist Party of Great Britain

party Communist Party of Great Britain   candidate William Gallacher   votes 13,462   percentage 374

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate William Adamson   votes 12,869   percentage 357

party Scottish Unionist PartyUnionist   candidate Charles Black Milne   votes 9,667   percentage 269

votes 593   percentage 17

percentage 778

winner Communist Party of Great Britain   loser Scottish Unionist PartyUnionist

party Scottish Unionist PartyUnionist   candidate Charles Black Milne   votes 12,997   percentage 421

party Labour Party (UK)   candidate William Adamson   votes 11,063   percentage 358

party Communist Party of Great Britain   candidate William Gallacher   votes 6,829   percentage 221

votes 1,914   percentage 63

percentage 714

winner Scottish Unionist PartyUnionist   loser Labour Party (UK)