1992 general election · Scotland
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale: 1992 general election result
The Conservatives won Galloway and Upper Nithsdale at the 1992 general election with a majority of 2,468. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2,4685.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.7%44,486 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,474
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,681 | 42.0% | +1.6 | |
| Scottish National Party | 16,213 | 36.5% | +5.0 | |
| Labour | 5,766 | 13.0% | +0.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3,826 | 8.6% | +8.6 | |
| Valid votes | 44,486 | |||
| Majority | 2,468 | 5.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Galloway and Upper Nithsdale at the 1992 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,681 votes (42.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Galloway and Upper Nithsdale in 1992?
2,468 votes (5.6% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in Galloway and Upper Nithsdale in 1992?
81.7% of the 54,474 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,486 votes).
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