UK Polling History: Election of 26 May 1955 – Glasgow Craigton
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Conservative | Labour | |
| Votes | 19,120 | 18,910 |
| Votes gained | – | – |
| Share of votes | 50.3% | 49.7% |
| Share of eligible voters | 39.8% | 39.3% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – |
| Total votes: | 38,030 | |
| Electorate: | 48,067 | |
| Turnout: | 79.1% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Glasgow Govan, Glasgow Pollok 26 May 1955 |
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Constituency succeeded by Glasgow Govan, Glasgow Pollok 9 June 1983 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | SNP | Liberal | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | SNP | Liberal | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 19,952 | 9,480 | 3,881 | |
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 16,952 | 6,734 | 8,171 | 1,728 |
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 18,055 | 10,817 | 6,303 | |
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 20,872 | 13,661 | 2,946 | |
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 21,174 | 11,970 | 3,425 | |
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 21,775 | 15,518 | ||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 19,649 | 19,047 | ||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 18,910 | 19,120 | ||