| Year: | 1951 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1951 General Election |
| Constituency: | East Dunbartonshire |
| Turnout: | 86.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Bence, Cyril Raymond | Labour | 26678 |
| Whitelaw, William Stephen Ian | Scottish Unionist | 23252 |
| Henderson, Arnold | Communist | 2158 |