1970 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Hillhead: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Glasgow Hillhead at the 1970 general election with a majority of 7,371. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,37130.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.5%23,934 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,451
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,674 | 61.3% | −1.6 | |
| Labour | 7,303 | 30.5% | −6.6 | |
| Scottish National Party | 1,957 | 8.2% | +8.2 | |
| Valid votes | 23,934 | |||
| Majority | 7,371 | 30.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Hillhead at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,674 votes (61.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Glasgow Hillhead in 1970?
7,371 votes (30.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Hillhead in 1970?
69.5% of the 34,451 registered electors cast a valid vote (23,934 votes).
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