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Scotland · Former constituency (1983–2001)

Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Every general election in Strathkelvin and Bearsden since 1983 (until 2001). Latest: Labour, majority 11,717.

2001 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,25046.4%
Liberal Democrats7,53318.2%
Scottish National Party6,67516.1%
Conservative6,63516.0%
Others1,3933.4%
Valid votes41,486
Majority11,71728.2%

Lab hold Turnout 66.0% of 62,869 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19831987199219972001Labour, 1983: 25.6%Labour, 1987: 38.1%Labour, 1992: 42.3%Labour, 1997: 52.9%Labour, 2001: 46.4%Conservative, 1983: 36.5%Conservative, 1987: 33.4%Conservative, 1992: 36.0%Conservative, 1997: 20.1%Conservative, 2001: 16.0%Scottish National Party, 1983: 9.2%Scottish National Party, 1987: 7.1%Scottish National Party, 1992: 12.5%Scottish National Party, 1997: 16.3%Scottish National Party, 2001: 16.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 28.7%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 21.4%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 9.1%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 9.7%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 18.2%
Vote share in Strathkelvin and Bearsden at each general election Lab Con SNP Alliance LD

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2001LabLD11,71728.266.0%Lab hold
1997LabCon16,29232.878.8%
1992LabCon3,1626.382.3%Lab hold
1987LabCon2,4524.882.2%Lab gain from Con
1983ConAlliance3,7007.778.2%

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 Strathkelvin and Bearsden?

Labour won Strathkelvin and Bearsden at the 2001 general election with a majority of 11,717.

Which parties have won Strathkelvin and Bearsden?

At the 5 general elections held under this name since 1983: Labour 4, Conservative 1.

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