1987 General Election - Motherwell North
| Year | 1987 |
| General election | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency | Motherwell North |
| Turnout | 77.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Reid, John | Labour | 29,825 |
| Currie, Andrew | SNP | 6,230 |
| Hargrave, Robert | Conservative | 4,939 |
| Swift, George | Liberal | 3,558 |