![]() | 'Stop the world, Scotland wants to get on.' Winnie Ewing, upon winning the Hamilton by-election for the SNP. | ![]() |
| Candidate | Logo | Party | Vote | % | % change since GE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor Esmond Wright | ![]() |
Conservative & Unionist | 14,270 | 36.9 % | - 10.7 % |
| Dick Douglas | ![]() |
Lab/Co-op | 12,069 | 31.2 % | - 21.2 % |
| George Leslie | ![]() |
Scottish National Party | 10,884 | 28.2 % | (+ 28.2 %) |
| I.D. Miller | ![]() |
Liberal | 735 | 1.9 % | (+ 1.9 %) |
| A.C. Murray | ![]() |
Communist | 694 | 1.8 % | (+ 1.8 %) |
| Conservative & Unionist gain from Labour | ![]() |
Conservative & Unionist majority | 2,201 | 5.7 % |
| Candidate | Logo | Party | Vote | % | % change since GE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnie Ewing | ![]() |
Scottish National Party | 18,397 | 46.0 % | (+ 46.0 %) |
| Alex Wilson | ![]() |
Labour | 16,598 | 41.5 % | - 29.7 % |
| I.J.A. Dyer | ![]() |
Conservative & Unionist | 4,986 | 12.5 % | - 16.3 % |
| Scottish National Party gain from Labour | ![]() |
Scottish National Party majority | 1,799 | 4.5 % |
| Candidate | Logo | Party | Vote | % | % change since GE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank McElhone | ![]() |
Labour | 7,834 | 53.4 % | - 19.7 % |
| Tom Brady | ![]() |
Scottish National Party | 3,671 | 25.0 % | (+ 25.0 %) |
| W. Shearer | ![]() |
Conservative & Unionist | 2,732 | 18.6 % | - 4.2 % |
| John Kay | ![]() |
Communist | 361 | 2.5 % | - 1.6 % |
| M. Lygate | World Parliament Party | 72 | 0.5 % | (+ 0.5 %) | |
| Labour hold | ![]() |
Labour majority | 4,163 | 28.4 % |
| Candidate | Logo | Party | Vote | % | % change since GE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Sillars | ![]() |
Labour | 20,664 | 54.0 % | - 13.2 % |
| C.R. Graves | ![]() |
Conservative & Unionist | 9,778 | 25.6 % | - 7.2 % |
| S.H. Purdie | ![]() |
Scottish National Party | 7,785 | 20.4 % | (+ 20.4 %) |
| Labour hold | ![]() |
Labour majority | 10,886 | 28.4 % |
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