1992 general election · Scotland
Motherwell South: 1992 general election result
Labour won Motherwell South at the 1992 general election with a majority of 14,013. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,01336.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%38,121 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,042
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,771 | 57.1% | −1.2 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7,758 | 20.4% | +5.0 | |
| Conservative | 6,097 | 16.0% | +1.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,349 | 6.2% | +6.2 | |
| Others | 146 | 0.4% | −0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 38,121 | |||
| Majority | 14,013 | 36.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1987 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Motherwell South at the 1992 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,771 votes (57.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Motherwell South in 1992?
14,013 votes (36.8% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in Motherwell South in 1992?
76.2% of the 50,042 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,121 votes).
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