Glasgow Rutherglen, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (7 June 2001), Thomas McAvoy (The Labour Party) won Glasgow Rutherglen, with a majority of 12,625 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 5
- Recorded results
- 26
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas McAvoy | The Labour Party | 16,760 | 57.4% | Yes |
| Anne McLaughlin | Scottish National Party | 4,135 | 14.2% | No |
| David Jackson | Liberal Democrats | 3,689 | 12.6% | No |
| Malcolm Macaskill | Conservative Party | 3,301 | 11.3% | No |
| William Bonnar | Scottish Socialist | 1,328 | 4.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy McAvoy | The Labour Party | 20,430 | 57.5% | Yes |
| Ian Gray | Scottish National Party | 5,423 | 15.3% | No |
| Robert Brown | Liberal Democrats | 5,167 | 14.5% | No |
| David Campbell Bannerman | Conservative Party | 3,288 | 9.3% | No |
| George Easton | Independent Labour | 812 | 2.3% | No |
| Rosie Kane | Scottish Socialist Alliance | 251 | 0.7% | No |
| Julia Kerr | Referendum | 150 | 0.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy McAvoy | The Labour Party | 21,962 | 55.4% | Yes |
| Brian Cooklin | Conservative Party | 6,692 | 16.9% | No |
| James Higgins | Scottish National Party | 6,470 | 16.3% | No |
| David Baillie | Liberal Democrats | 4,470 | 11.3% | No |
| Barbara Slaughtery | International Communist Party | 62 | 0.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas McAvoy | The Labour Party | 24,790 | 56% | Yes |
| Robert Brown | Liberal Democrats | 10,795 | 24.4% | No |
| Graeme Hamilton | Conservative Party | 5,088 | 11.5% | No |
| James Higgins | Scottish National Party | 3,584 | 8.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gregor Mackenzie | The Labour Party | 21,510 | 48.3% | Yes |
| Robert Brown | Liberal Democrats | 12,384 | 27.8% | No |
| Helen Hodgins | Conservative Party | 8,017 | 18% | No |
| Kenneth Fee | Scottish National Party | 2,438 | 5.5% | No |
| Christopher Corrigan | Workers Revolutionary | 148 | 0.3% | No |
