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Scotland · Former constituency (1955–1992)

Glasgow Provan

Every general election in Glasgow Provan since 1955 (until 1992). Latest: Labour, majority 10,703.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won15,88566.5%
Scottish National Party5,18221.7%
Conservative1,8657.8%
Liberal Democrats9484.0%
Valid votes23,880
Majority10,70344.8%

Lab hold Turnout 65.3% of 36,560 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19551959196419661970F1974O19741979198319871992Labour, 1955: 50.3%Labour, 1959: 55.6%Labour, 1964: 65.8%Labour, 1966: 66.9%Labour, 1970: 60.8%Labour, February 1974: 61.6%Labour, October 1974: 58.6%Labour, 1979: 69.5%Labour, 1983: 64.4%Labour, 1987: 72.9%Labour, 1992: 66.5%Conservative, 1955: 49.7%Conservative, 1959: 44.4%Conservative, 1964: 34.2%Conservative, 1966: 30.8%Conservative, 1970: 27.9%Conservative, February 1974: 16.8%Conservative, October 1974: 9.8%Conservative, 1979: 15.1%Conservative, 1983: 10.9%Conservative, 1987: 7.7%Conservative, 1992: 7.8%Scottish National Party, 1970: 9.8%Scottish National Party, February 1974: 19.6%Scottish National Party, October 1974: 30.2%Scottish National Party, 1979: 13.8%Scottish National Party, 1983: 8.8%Scottish National Party, 1987: 12.1%Scottish National Party, 1992: 21.7%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 15.0%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 7.2%
Vote share in Glasgow Provan at each general election Lab Con SNP Alliance

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992LabSNP10,70344.865.3%Lab hold
1987LabSNP18,37260.869.1%Lab hold
1983LabAlliance15,38549.564.1%
1979LabCon18,84454.466.0%Lab hold
October 1974LabSNP9,97428.464.0%Lab hold
February 1974LabSNP15,78742.069.0%
1970LabCon13,98332.965.4%Lab hold
1966LabCon15,21536.170.8%Lab hold
1964LabCon14,36531.675.7%Lab hold
1959LabCon4,36711.278.8%Lab hold
1955LabCon1800.674.7%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Glasgow Provan?

Labour won Glasgow Provan at the 1992 general election with a majority of 10,703.

Which parties have won Glasgow Provan?

At the 11 general elections held under this name since 1955: Labour 11.

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