1955 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Maryhill: 1955 general election result
Labour won Glasgow Maryhill at the 1955 general election with a majority of 8,638. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,63825.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.9%33,710 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,197
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,174 | 62.8% | |
| Conservative | 12,536 | 37.2% | |
| Valid votes | 33,710 | ||
| Majority | 8,638 | 25.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Maryhill at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,174 votes (62.8%).
What was the majority in Glasgow Maryhill in 1955?
8,638 votes (25.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Maryhill in 1955?
69.9% of the 48,197 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,710 votes).
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