1987 General Election - Dunfermline East
| Year | 1987 |
| General election | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency | Dunfermline East |
| Turnout | 76.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Brown, Gordon | Labour | 25,381 |
| Shenton, Clive | Conservative | 5,792 |
| Harris, Elizabeth | Liberal | 4,122 |
| McGarry, Alice | SNP | 3,901 |