Glasgow Hillhead (UK Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Hillhead (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Glasgow Hillhead
Type = Burgh
Year = 1918
Abolition = 1997
members = one

Glasgow Hillhead was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 1997.

Boundaries

In 1918 the constituency consisted of "That portion of the city which is bounded by a line commencing at a point in the municipal boundary at its intersection with the centre line of the River Kelvin, thence southeastward, southward and southwestward along the centre line of the River Kelvin to the centre line of the North British Railway (Stobcross Branch), thence north-westward along the centre of the said North British Railway to its intersection with the municipal boundary, thence northeastward along the municipal boundary to the point of commencement "

Members of Parliament

Election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Galloway
votes = 15,148
percentage = 38.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats
candidate = Chris Mason
votes = 10,322
percentage = 26.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Aileen Bates
votes = 6,728
percentage = 17.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Scottish National Party
candidate = Sandra White
votes = 6,484
percentage = 16.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party (UK)
candidate = E. R. Collie
votes = 558
percentage = 1.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Revolutionary Communist Party (Furedi)
candidate = H. Gold
votes = 73
percentage = 0.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Natural Law Party
candidate = Duncan Patterson
votes = 60
percentage = 0.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 4,826
percentage = 12.3
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 68.7
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Galloway
votes = 17,958
percentage = 42.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Social Democratic Party (UK)
candidate = Roy Jenkins
votes = 14,707
percentage = 35.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Cooklin
votes = 6,048
percentage = 14.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Scottish National Party
candidate = Bill Kidd
votes = 2,713
percentage = 6.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party (UK)
candidate = Alastair Whitelaw
votes = 443
percentage = 1.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 3,251
percentage = 7.8
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 72.4
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
loser = Social Democratic Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Social Democratic Party (UK)
candidate = Roy Jenkins
votes = 14,856
percentage = 36.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Neil Carmichael
votes = 13,692
percentage = 33.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Murray Tosh
votes = 9,638
percentage = 23.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Scottish National Party
candidate = George Leslie
votes = 2,203
percentage = 5.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent Conservative
candidate = J. P. Davidson
votes = 249
percentage = 0.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party (UK)
candidate = Alastair Whitelaw
votes = 239
percentage = 0.6
change = Election box candidate
party = Independent (Animal Rights)
candidate = J.F. Robins
votes = 139
percentage = 0.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,164
percentage = 2.8
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 71.9
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Social Democratic Party (UK)
candidate = Roy Jenkins
votes = 10,106
percentage = 33.4
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Gerry Malone
votes = 8,068
percentage = 26.6
change = - 14.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Wiseman
votes = 7,846
percentage = 25.9
change = - 8.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Scottish National Party
candidate = George Leslie
votes = 3,416
percentage = 11.3
change = + 1.2Election box candidate
party = Protestant Crusade against the Papal Visit
candidate = Rev Jack Glass
votes = 388
percentage = 1.3
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Social Democrat (1979)
candidate = Roy Harold Jenkins
votes = 282
percentage = 0.9
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Ecology Party
candidate = Nicolette Carlaw
votes = 178
percentage = 0.6
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Public Safety Democratic Monarchist White Resident
candidate = Bill Boaks
votes = 5
percentage = 0.0
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 2,038
percentage = 6.8
change = - 0.2Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 76.4
change = + 0.7Election box gain with party link
winner = Social Democratic Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rt Hon James Scott Cumberland Reid KC
votes = 12,539
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = G. McAllister
votes = 7,539
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Scottish National Party
candidate = John MacCormick
votes = 1,886
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = D. J. Black
votes = 221
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rt Hon Sir Robert Horne GBE KC
votes = 21,279
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = C. A. O'Donnell
votes = 7,539
percentage =
change = Election box majority
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

See also

References

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