Here are the most recent election results for the Lanarkshire North 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 | Lanarkshire North |
| Region | Scotland |
| Current Status | Abolished |
| Election | Party | |
|---|---|---|
| Election 1979 | Labour | |
| Election 1974 (October) | Labour | |
| Election 1974 (February) | Labour | |
| Election 1970 | Labour | |
View full Election 1979 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 25,015 | 55.47% | +9.21% | |
| Conservative | 14,195 | 31.48% | +9.01% | |
| SNP | 5,887 | 13.05% | -13.82% | |
| Majority | 10,820 | 23.99% | ||
| Turnout | 45,097 | 79.73% | +0.26% | |
| Electorate | 56,565 | |||
Swing from SNP to LAB | 11.51% | |||
Swing from SNP to CON | 11.41% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 0.10% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (October) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 19,902 | 46.25% | -2.16% | |
| SNP | 11,561 | 26.87% | +8.39% | |
| Conservative | 9,665 | 22.46% | -10.64% | |
| Liberal | 1,899 | 4.41% | N/A | |
| Majority | 8,341 | 19.39% | ||
| Turnout | 43,027 | 79.46% | -3.28% | |
| Electorate | 54,147 | |||
Swing from CON to SNP | 9.51% | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 5.27% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 4.24% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1974 (February) results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 21,448 | 48.42% | -3.39% | |
| Conservative | 14,664 | 33.10% | -6.88% | |
| SNP | 8,187 | 18.48% | +10.27% | |
| Majority | 6,784 | 15.31% | ||
| Turnout | 44,299 | 82.74% | +5.01% | |
| Electorate | 53,541 | |||
Swing from CON to SNP | 8.57% | |||
Swing from LAB to SNP | 6.83% | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 1.74% | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
View full Election 1970 results.
| Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 21,982 | 51.81% | N/A | |
| Conservative | 16,963 | 39.98% | N/A | |
| SNP | 3,486 | 8.22% | N/A | |
| Majority | 5,019 | 11.83% | ||
| Turnout | 42,431 | 77.73% | N/A | |
| Electorate | 54,589 | |||
| Labour win | ||||