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UK Polling History: Election of 31 March 1966 – Glasgow Craigton

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative SNP
Votes 21,174 11,970 3,425
Votes gained -601 -3,548
Share of votes 57.9% 32.7% 9.4%
Share of eligible voters 46.6% 26.3% 7.5%
Gain in share of votes -0.5% -8.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters -0.7% -7.3%
Total votes: 36,569
Electorate: 45,472
Turnout: 80.4%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 4.2% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Glasgow Govan, Glasgow Pollok
26 May 1955
Constituency succeeded by
Glasgow Govan, Glasgow Pollok
9 June 1983
»
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