It elected one Member of Parliament (MP), using the first-past-the-post voting system.
[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The constituency elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system until 1983 when it was split and merged into Moray and Banff and Buchan.
Duff resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Manor of Hempholme, causing a by-election.
Back to Election results Duff's resignation caused a by-election.
Duff was appointed Civil Lord of the Admiralty, requiring a by-election.