1950 General Election - Dundee East
| Year | 1950 |
| General election | 1950 General Election |
| Constituency | Dundee East |
| Turnout | 88.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Cook, Thomas Fotheringham | Labour | 26,005 |
| Henderson, James | National Liberal and Conservative | 21,658 |
| Bowman, David | Communist | 1,093 |