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1997 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Springburn: 1997 general election result

Labour won Glasgow Springburn at the 1997 general election with a majority of 17,326. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
17,32654.9% of valid votes
Turnout
58.9%31,577 valid votes
Electorate
53,576
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won22,53471.4%
Scottish National Party5,20816.5%
Conservative1,8936.0%
Liberal Democrats1,3494.3%
Others5931.9%
Valid votes31,577
Majority17,32654.9%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Springburn at the 1997 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 22,534 votes (71.4%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Springburn in 1997?

17,326 votes (54.9% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Springburn in 1997?

58.9% of the 53,576 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,577 votes).

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