Glasgow Cathcart - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Glasgow Cathcart constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Glasgow Cathcart
Region	Scotland
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Labour
	Election 1987	Labour
	Election 1983	Labour
	Election 1979	Labour
	Election 1974 (October)	Conservative
	Election 1974 (February)	Conservative

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	14,902	54.41%	-2.96%
	SNP	4,086	14.92%	-3.63%
	Conservative	3,662	13.37%	+0.65%
	Liberal Democrat	3,006	10.98%	+4.08%
	Minor	1,730	6.32%	N/A
Majority		10,816	39.49%
Turnout		27,386	52.57%	-15.14%
Electorate		52,094
Swing from SNP to LAB			0.33%
Swing from LAB to CON			1.81%
Swing from SNP to CON			2.14%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,158	57.38%	+9.10%
	SNP	6,193	18.55%	+0.42%
	Conservative	4,248	12.72%	-11.81%
	Liberal Democrat	2,302	6.89%	-0.86%
	Minor	687	2.06%	N/A
	Others	802	2.40%	N/A
Majority		12,965	38.83%
Turnout		33,390	67.71%	-7.53%
Electorate		49,312
Swing from SNP to LAB			4.34%
Swing from CON to LAB			10.45%
Swing from CON to SNP			6.11%
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	16,265	48.28%	-3.85%
	Conservative	8,264	24.53%	+2.16%
	SNP	6,107	18.13%	+7.81%
	Liberal Democrat	2,614	7.76%	N/A
	Green	441	1.31%	N/A
Majority		8,001	23.75%
Turnout		33,691	75.24%	-1.12%
Electorate		44,779
Swing from LAB to CON			3.00%
Swing from LAB to SNP			5.83%
Swing from CON to SNP			2.82%
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,623	52.12%	+10.69%
	Conservative	8,420	22.37%	-8.14%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	5,722	15.20%	-7.30%
	SNP	3,883	10.31%	+4.76%
Majority		11,203	29.76%
Turnout		37,648	76.35%	+0.54%
Electorate		49,307
Swing from CON to LAB			9.41%
Swing from ALL to LAB			9.00%
Swing from CON to ALL			0.42%
	Labour hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	16,037	41.43%	-4.51%
	Conservative	11,807	30.51%	-11.25%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	8,710	22.50%	N/A
	SNP	2,151	5.56%	-1.39%
Majority		4,230	10.93%
Turnout		38,705	75.81%	-2.82%
Electorate		51,055
Swing from CON to LAB			3.37%
Swing from LAB to ALL			13.51%
Swing from CON to ALL			16.88%
	Labour hold

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	17,550	45.95%	+7.87%
	Conservative	15,950	41.76%	-0.92%
	SNP	2,653	6.95%	-9.53%
	Liberal	2,042	5.35%	+2.58%
Majority		1,600	4.19%
Turnout		38,195	78.63%	+1.98%
Electorate		48,574
Swing from CON to LAB			4.39%
Swing from SNP to LAB			8.70%
Swing from SNP to CON			4.30%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	16,301	42.68%	-3.16%
	Labour	14,544	38.08%	-2.50%
	SNP	6,292	16.47%	+2.88%
	Liberal	1,058	2.77%	N/A
Majority		1,757	4.60%
Turnout		38,195	76.66%	-4.02%
Electorate		49,826
Swing from CON to LAB			0.33%
Swing from CON to SNP			3.02%
Swing from LAB to SNP			2.69%
	Conservative hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	18,247	45.84%	N/A
	Labour	16,152	40.57%	N/A
	SNP	5,410	13.59%	N/A
Majority		2,095	5.26%
Turnout		39,809	80.67%	N/A
Electorate		49,346

	Conservative win

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