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    Glasgow Govan, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (7 June 2001), Mohammad Sarwar (The Labour Party) won Glasgow Govan, with a majority of 6,400 votes.

    Area type
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    23
    Recorded results
    85
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Mohammad SarwarThe Labour Party12,46449.3%Yes
    Karen NearyScottish National Party6,06424%No
    Bob StewartLiberal Democrats2,81511.1%No
    Mark MenziesConservative Party2,1678.6%No
    Wullie McGartlandScottish Socialist1,5316.1%No
    John FosterCommunist1740.7%No
    Badar MirzaIndependent690.3%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Mohammad SarwarThe Labour Party14,21644.1%Yes
    Nicola SturgeonScottish National Party11,30235.1%No
    William Owen ThomasConservative Party2,8398.8%No
    Bob StewartLiberal Democrats1,9185.9%No
    Alan McCombesScottish Socialist Alliance7552.3%No
    Peter PatonIndependent3251%No
    Islam BadarIndependent3191%No
    Zahid AbbasiIndependent2210.7%No
    Kenneth MacDonaldReferendum2010.6%No
    James WhiteBNP1490.5%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ian DavidsonThe Labour Party17,05148.9%Yes
    Jim SillarsScottish National Party12,92637.1%No
    Joanne DonnellyConservative Party3,4589.9%No
    Bob StewartLiberal Democrats1,2273.5%No
    David SpavenScottish Greens1810.5%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bruce MillanThe Labour Party24,07164.8%Yes
    Alasdair FergusonSocial Democratic4,56212.3%No
    Janet GirsmanConservative Party4,41111.9%No
    Felix McCabeScottish National Party3,85110.4%No
    Douglas ChalmersCommunist2370.6%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bruce MillanThe Labour Party20,37055%Yes
    Alastair McDonaldSocial Democratic7,31319.7%No
    Ian McKenzieConservative Party7,18019.4%No
    Peter Mclean KindlenScottish National Party2,2076%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Andy McMahonThe Labour Party11,67667.9%Yes
    John Philip WalkerConservative Party3,18818.5%No
    Thomas WilsonScottish National Party2,34013.6%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 71.7%, electorate 32,094
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Harry SelbyThe Labour Party11,39253.5%Yes
    Margo MacDonaldScottish National Party9,44044.3%No
    Edwin Watson MasonLiberal Democrats4442.1%No
    Thomas ClydeIndependent270.1%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Harry SelbyThe Labour Party10,32639.6%Yes
    Margo MacDonaldScottish National Party9,78337.5%No
    John MairConservative Party3,04911.7%No
    Margaret Osborne ToddConservative Party1,6236.2%No
    Peter McMillanLiberal Democrats7632.9%No
    Edwin Watson MasonLiberal Democrats4441.7%No
    Michael Alexander Boomer BrooksNational Front860.3%No
    Thomas ClydeIndependent270.1%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John RankinThe Labour Party13,44360.1%Yes
    Gerald Fox BeltonConservative Party6,30128.2%No
    Michael GrieveScottish National Party2,29410.3%No
    Thomas BiggamCommunist3261.5%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John RankinThe Labour Party18,53367.9%Yes
    Peter BreuerConservative Party7,67728.1%No
    Gordon McLennanCommunist1,1034%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John RankinThe Labour Party20,32665%Yes
    Peter BreuerScottish Unionist9,57130.6%No
    Gordon McLennanCommunist1,3784.4%No
    Glasgow Govan: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John RankinThe Labour Party23,13960.4%Yes
    Alexander G HuttonScottish Unionist13,31934.8%No
    Gordon McLennanCommunist1,8694.9%No

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