Glasgow Anniesland Voting Patterns

saltire shield'The first Scottish Nationalist successes may well have been a reaction against unpopular economic measures, but at some point protest shades into commitment.'
The late Donald Dewar.		Lion Rampant

Glasgow Anniesland Electoral Statistics

Political History of Westminster Constituencies:

Glasgow Garscadden

Feb 1974 - 1997Labour

Glasgow Anniesland

1997 - Labour

1 st May 1997 Westminster Election

LogoPartyCandidateVotes%
Labour logoLabourDonald Dewar20,95161.84%
SNP logoScottish National PartyDr William Wilson5,95717.11%
Con logoConservativeAndrew Brocklehurst3,88111.46%
Liberal logoLiberal DemocratChristopher McGinty2,4537.24%
Pro Life AllianceAkhtar Majid3741.10%
Scottish Socialist AllianceBill Bonnar2290.68%
UK IndependenceAlan Milligan860.25%
Referendum logoReferendumGillian McKay840.25%
Natural LawThomas Pringle240.07%
Lab holdLab majority 15,15444.73%

Notional 1992 result

Labour logoLabour20,00053.07%
SNP logoScottish National Party6,41117.01%
Con logoConservative5,89515.64%
Liberal logoLiberal Democrat5,16613.70%

Others2130.56%
Lab winLab majority 13,589 36.06%

Glasgow Garscadden - General Election 9 th April 1992

LogoPartyCandidateVotes%
Labour logoLabourDonald Dewar18,92064.4 %
SNP logoScottish National PartyDick Douglas5,58019.0 %
Con logoConservativeJim Scott3,38511.5 %
Liberal logoLiberal DemocratCharles Brodie1,4254.8 %
Nat LawNatural LawWilliam Orr610.2 %
Labour holdLabour majority 13,34045.4 %

Glasgow Garscadden - General Election 11 th June 1987

LogoPartyCandidateVotes%
Labour logoLabourDonald Dewar23,17867.7 %
SNP logoScottish National PartyAlex Brophy4,20112.3 %
Con logoConservativeT. N. A. Begg3,66010.7 %
Liberal logoSocial Democratic Party/ AllianceS. Callison3,2119.4 %
Labour holdLabour majority 18,97755.4 %

Glasgow Garscadden - General Election 9 th June 1983

LogoPartyCandidateVotes%
Labour logoLabourDonald Dewar19,63556.2 %
Liberal logoSocial Democratic Party/ AllianceW. Lyden6,16117.6 %
Con logoConservativeK. MacLeod5,36815.9 %
SNP logoScottish National PartyN. MacLeod3,56610.2 %
SNP logoCommunistSam Barr2180.6 %
Labour holdLabour majority 13,47438.6 %

Glasgow Garscadden 1979 General election - Notional result on new boundaries

Labour logoLabour23,77260.9 %
Con logoConservative8,72222.3 %
SNP logoScottish National Party6,16215.8 %
SNP logoCommunist3751.0 %
Labour winLab majority 15,05038.6 %

Glasgow Garscadden - General Election 3 rd May 1979

LogoPartyCandidateVotes%
Labour logoLabourDonald Dewar23,59161.5 %
Con logoConservativeIain Lawson8,39321.9 %
SNP logoScottish National PartyJim Bain6,01215.7 %
ComSam BarrCommunist3741.0 %
Labour holdLabour majority 15,19839.6 %

Glasgow Garscadden - By-Election 13 th April 1978

LogoPartyCandidateVote%
LabourDonald Dewar16,50745.4 %
Scottish National PartyKeith Bovey11,95532.9 %
ConservativeIain Lawson6,74618.5 %

Scottish Labour PartyMrs Shiona Farrell5831.6 %
CommunistSam Barr4071.1 %
Socialist Workers PartyP. Porteous1660.5 %
Lab holdLab majority4,55212.5 %

Glasgow Garscadden - General Election 10 th October 1974

LogoPartyCandidateVotes%
LabourW. Small19,73750.9 %
Scottish National PartyKeith Bovey12,10031.2 %
ConservativeJ. Corbett5,00412.9 %
Liberal logoLiberalM. Kibby1,9154.9 %
Lab holdLab majority7,63719.7 %

Data in graphical format

Glasgow Anniesland

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