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    Govanhill, Glasgow Corporation

    At the most recent election (4 November 1947), W. Findlay (Prog) won Govanhill, with a majority of 1,395 votes.

    Area type
    ward
    Within
    Glasgow Corporation
    Elections recorded
    3
    Recorded results
    12
    Govanhill: Scottish burgh elections 4 Nov 1947electorate 20,746
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    W. FindlayProg7,05053.6%Yes
    J. JohnstonThe Labour Party5,65543%No
    J. SmithIndependent4543.5%No
    Govanhill: Scottish burgh elections 5 Nov 1946electorate 20,669
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    A. LawsonProg5,01652.9%Yes
    J. ClarkThe Labour Party3,70539.1%No
    J. BreinganIndependent Labour Party7578%No
    Govanhill: Scottish burgh elections 6 Nov 1945Turnout 18.9%, electorate 20,592
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    J. McAslanProg4,66223.2%Yes
    J. JohnstonThe Labour Party4,64123.1%Yes
    W. WaddelowProg4,63323%No
    J. DuncanThe Labour Party4,47922.3%No
    J. BarryIndependent Labour Party9224.6%No
    J. BreinganIndependent Labour Party7933.9%No

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