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1955 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Provan: 1955 general election result

Labour won Glasgow Provan at the 1955 general election with a majority of 180. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
1800.6% of valid votes
Turnout
74.7%30,886 valid votes
Electorate
41,326
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won15,53350.3%
Conservative15,35349.7%
Valid votes30,886
Majority1800.6%

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Provan at the 1955 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 15,533 votes (50.3%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Provan in 1955?

180 votes (0.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Provan in 1955?

74.7% of the 41,326 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,886 votes).

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