| Year: | 1987 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency: | Edinburgh Pentlands |
| Turnout: | 77.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Rifkind, Malcolm | Conservative | 17278 |
| Lazarowicz, Mark | Labour | 13533 |
| Smith, Keith | Social Democratic | 11072 |
| MacCormick, Donald | SNP | 3264 |