Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Strathkelvin and Bearsden

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 26,278 9,986 8,111 4,843 494
Votes gained +5,011 -8,119 +1,836 +258 +404
Share of votes 52.9% 20.1% 16.3% 9.7% 1.0%
Share of eligible voters 41.7% 15.8% 12.9% 7.7% 0.8%
Gain in share of votes +10.6% -15.9% +3.8% +0.6% +0.8%
Gain in share of eligible voters +6.9% -13.8% +2.6% +0.2% +0.6%
Total votes: 49,712
Electorate: 63,056
Turnout: 78.8%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 13.2% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
7 June 2001 General Election 19,250 6,635 6,675 7,533 1,393
1 May 1997 General Election 26,278 9,986 8,111 4,843 494
9 April 1992 General Election 21,267 18,105 6,275 4,585 90
11 June 1987 General Election 19,639 17,187 3,654 11,034
9 June 1983 General Election 12,308 17,501 4,408 13,801