| Year: | 1987 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency: | East Lothian |
| Turnout: | 78.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Robertson, John | Labour | 24583 |
| Langdon, Stanley | Conservative | 14378 |
| Robinson, Andrew | Liberal | 7929 |
| Burgon-Lyon, Alexander | SNP | 3727 |
| Marland, Angus | Greens | 451 |