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UK Polling History: Election of 28 February 1974 – Glasgow Provan

Result summary

Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Other
Votes 23,154 7,367 6,324 749
Votes gained -2,710 +3,186 -5,557 +148
Share of votes 61.6% 19.6% 16.8% 2.0%
Share of eligible voters 42.5% 13.5% 11.6% 1.4%
Gain in share of votes +0.8% +9.8% -11.1% +0.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters +2.8% +7.1% -6.6% +0.5%
Total votes: 37,594
Electorate: 54,454
Turnout: 69.0%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 10.4% SNP from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Glasgow Camlachie
26 May 1955
Constituency succeeded by
Glasgow Baillieston, Glasgow Springburn
1 May 1997
»
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Other Liberal
Democrat
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Other Liberal
Democrat
9 April 1992 General Election 15,885 1,865 5,182 948
11 June 1987 General Election 22,032 2,336 3,660 2,189
9 June 1983 General Election 20,040 3,374 2,737 4,655 294
3 May 1979 General Election 24,083 5,239 4,767 570
10 October 1974 General Election 20,602 3,448 10,628 503
28 February 1974 General Election 23,154 6,324 7,367 749
18 June 1970 General Election 25,864 11,881 4,181 601
31 March 1966 General Election 28,201 12,986 988
15 October 1964 General Election 29,889 15,524
8 October 1959 General Election 21,608 17,241
26 May 1955 General Election 15,533 15,353