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1997 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Pollok: 1997 general election result

Labour won Glasgow Pollok at the 1997 general election with a majority of 13,791. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
13,79142.0% of valid votes
Turnout
66.5%32,802 valid votes
Electorate
49,328
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,65359.9%
Scottish National Party5,86217.9%
Others4,17112.7%
Conservative1,9796.0%
Liberal Democrats1,1373.5%
Valid votes32,802
Majority13,79142.0%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Pollok at the 1997 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 19,653 votes (59.9%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Pollok in 1997?

13,791 votes (42.0% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Pollok in 1997?

66.5% of the 49,328 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,802 votes).

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