1951 General Election - West Dunbartonshire
| Year | 1951 |
| General election | 1951 General Election |
| Constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Turnout | 86.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Steele, Thomas | Labour | 21,799 |
| Fraser, Patrick William Neill | Scottish Unionist | 19,292 |
| Maitland, Lawrence Lauderdale | Liberal | 1,415 |