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    Balgay, Dundee Corporation

    At the most recent election (2 May 1972), W. Hosie (Prog) won Balgay, with a majority of 496 votes on a turnout of 51.8%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Dundee Corporation
    Elections recorded
    9
    Recorded results
    37
    Balgay: Local elections 2 May 1972Turnout 51.8%, electorate 9,495
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HosieProg2,55552%Yes
    M. FenwickThe Labour Party2,05941.9%No
    R. TuttDCU1533.1%No
    C. McCuskerCommunist781.6%No
    D. McGurtyLabour Party Scotland711.4%No
    Balgay: Scottish burgh elections 4 May 1971Turnout 45.7%, electorate 9,900
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. MalcolmProg2,48955.1%Yes
    M. FenwickThe Labour Party1,70537.7%No
    J. ShepherdScottish National Party3237.2%No
    Balgay: Local elections 5 May 1970Turnout 46.8%, electorate 10,134
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MackenzieProg2,77358.2%Yes
    M. FenwickThe Labour Party1,43330.1%No
    J. ShepherdScottish National Party50110.5%No
    J. KyddCommunist551.2%No
    Balgay: Local elections 6 May 1969Turnout 45.3%, electorate 9,903
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HosieProg2,55156.9%Yes
    J. ShepherdScottish National Party1,00622.5%No
    J. CameronThe Labour Party85419.1%No
    C. McCuskerCommunist701.6%No
    Balgay: Local elections 7 May 1968Turnout 48.8%, electorate 10,518
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. MalcolmProg2,70552.8%Yes
    J. ShepherdScottish National Party1,36526.6%No
    C. BowmanThe Labour Party96318.8%No
    H. McLevyCommunist931.8%No
    Balgay: Local elections 2 May 1967Turnout 53.9%, electorate 10,810
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HosieProg3,44859.3%Yes
    C. BowmanThe Labour Party1,45725.1%No
    A. MackenzieScottish National Party73712.7%No
    E. CraigCommunist1682.9%No
    Balgay: Scottish burgh elections 3 May 1966electorate 11,127
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. MackenzieProg3,45665.3%Yes
    C. BowmanThe Labour Party1,68931.9%No
    A. WilliamsonCommunist1492.8%No
    Balgay: Scottish burgh elections 4 May 1965electorate 11,444
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. MalcolmProg3,34863.2%Yes
    A. BellThe Labour Party1,82134.4%No
    C. McCuskerCommunist1252.4%No
    Balgay: Local elections 5 May 1964Turnout 61.1%, electorate 11,761
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. HosieProg4,03919.4%Yes
    A. MackenzieProg3,98019.1%Yes
    W. MalcolmProg3,93818.9%Yes
    W. PatersonThe Labour Party2,88613.9%No
    E. VigrowThe Labour Party2,84213.7%No
    G. BuckinghamThe Labour Party2,82413.6%No
    C. McCuskerCommunist3021.5%No

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