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    Riverside, Dundee Corporation

    At the most recent election (2 May 1972), G. Soutar (Prog) won Riverside, with a majority of 992 votes on a turnout of 37.8%.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Dundee Corporation
    Elections recorded
    9
    Recorded results
    35
    Riverside: Local elections 2 May 1972Turnout 37.8%, electorate 9,679
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SoutarProg2,21060.5%Yes
    J. GrayThe Labour Party1,21833.4%No
    S. McGinnisDCU1644.5%No
    W. GrantCommunist601.6%No
    Riverside: Scottish burgh elections 4 May 1971Turnout 40.5%, electorate 9,900
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WallaceProg2,49162.3%Yes
    J. CameronThe Labour Party1,44636.2%No
    W. GrantCommunist601.5%No
    Riverside: Local elections 5 May 1970Turnout 40.6%, electorate 10,452
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. FitzgeraldProg2,45257.7%Yes
    J. CameronThe Labour Party1,34531.6%No
    A. RamseyScottish National Party4149.7%No
    A. WilliamsonCommunist421%No
    Riverside: Local elections 6 May 1969Turnout 39.5%, electorate 10,596
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SoutarProg2,78766.7%Yes
    J. EntwistleThe Labour Party73017.5%No
    A. RamsayScottish National Party65915.8%No
    Riverside: Local elections 7 May 1968Turnout 46.3%, electorate 11,368
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WallaceProg3,05558.2%Yes
    J. RobertsScottish National Party1,06820.4%No
    C. HyndThe Labour Party1,04920%No
    W. GrantCommunist741.4%No
    Riverside: Local elections 2 May 1967Turnout 50.4%, electorate 11,585
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. FitzgeraldProg3,87466.5%Yes
    C. HyndThe Labour Party1,35023.2%No
    T. CookScottish National Party4738.1%No
    W. GrantCommunist1262.2%No
    Riverside: Scottish burgh elections 3 May 1966electorate 11,874
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    G. SoutarProg3,58371.3%Yes
    J. CameronThe Labour Party1,26225.1%No
    W. GrantCommunist1783.5%No
    Riverside: Scottish burgh elections 4 May 1965electorate 12,163
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. WallaceProg3,64869.6%Yes
    M. FenwickThe Labour Party1,43227.3%No
    W. GrantCommunist1583%No
    Riverside: Local elections 5 May 1964Turnout 56.7%, electorate 12,452
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. FitzgeraldProg4,39421.3%Yes
    G. SoutarProg4,30620.8%Yes
    A. WallaceProg4,30220.8%Yes
    J. CameronThe Labour Party2,47812%No
    N. RossThe Labour Party2,42111.7%No
    J. KoppellThe Labour Party2,38311.5%No
    W. GrantCommunist3801.8%No

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