UK Polling History: Election of 29 October 1924 – Bothwell
Result summary
| Parties | ||
| Labour | Conservative | |
| Votes | 14,591 | 11,314 |
| Votes gained | +380 | +3,745 |
| Share of votes | 56.3% | 43.7% |
| Share of eligible voters | 44.7% | 34.6% |
| Gain in share of votes | -3.8% | +11.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +0.7% | +11.2% |
| Total votes: | 25,905 | |
| Electorate: | 32,665 | |
| Turnout: | 79.3% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 7.7% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from North East Lanarkshire, North West Lanarkshire 14 December 1918 |
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Constituency succeeded by Glasgow Shettleston, Hamilton, Monklands East, Monklands West, Motherwell North 9 June 1983 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | SNP | Liberal | Communist | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | Conservative | SNP | Liberal | Communist | Other | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 26,492 | 11,275 | 5,202 | 5,225 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 22,086 | 8,125 | 11,138 | 4,057 | ||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 22,326 | 12,725 | 6,710 | 5,362 | 562 | |
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 26,431 | 15,720 | 6,157 | |||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 27,166 | 16,198 | 1,209 | |||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 27,556 | 18,068 | ||||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 25,119 | 20,767 | ||||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 23,365 | 19,755 | ||||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 26,529 | 20,591 | ||||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 25,715 | 19,605 | ||||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 25,369 | 13,207 | ||||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 20,900 | 13,761 | ||||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 14,423 | 16,571 | 2,163 | |||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 17,006 | 12,077 | 1,677 | |||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 14,591 | 11,314 | ||||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 14,211 | 7,569 | 1,846 | |||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 13,872 | 10,484 | ||||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 9,027 | 9,359 | ||||