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1964 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Govan: 1964 general election result

Labour won Glasgow Govan at the 1964 general election with a majority of 10,755. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
10,75534.4% of valid votes
Turnout
70.3%31,275 valid votes
Electorate
44,517
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won20,32665.0%+4.6
Conservative9,57130.6%−4.2
Others1,3784.4%−0.5
Valid votes31,275
Majority10,75534.4%

Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Govan at the 1964 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 20,326 votes (65.0%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Glasgow Govan in 1964?

10,755 votes (34.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Govan in 1964?

70.3% of the 44,517 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,275 votes).

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