1992 general election · Scotland
Glasgow Rutherglen: 1992 general election result
Labour won Glasgow Rutherglen at the 1992 general election with a majority of 15,270. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,27038.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.2%39,656 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,709
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,962 | 55.4% | −0.6 | |
| Conservative | 6,692 | 16.9% | +5.4 | |
| Scottish National Party | 6,470 | 16.3% | +8.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,470 | 11.3% | +11.3 | |
| Others | 62 | 0.2% | +0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 39,656 | |||
| Majority | 15,270 | 38.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Glasgow Rutherglen at the 1992 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,962 votes (55.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Glasgow Rutherglen in 1992?
15,270 votes (38.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Glasgow Rutherglen in 1992?
75.2% of the 52,709 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,656 votes).
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