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    North Lanarkshire, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), John Smith (The Labour Party) won North Lanarkshire, with a majority of 10,820 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    49
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John SmithThe Labour Party25,01555.5%Yes
    Grant James RobertsonConservative Party14,19531.5%No
    John Ernest Victor RalstonScottish National Party5,88713.1%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 79.5%, electorate 54,147
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John SmithThe Labour Party19,90246.3%Yes
    Phyllis WattScottish National Party11,56126.9%No
    John CrichtonConservative Party9,66522.5%No
    Alexander BrodieLiberal Democrats1,8994.4%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John SmithThe Labour Party21,44838.4%Yes
    Alan Michael Stanley PickeringConservative Party14,66426.2%No
    John CrichtonConservative Party9,66517.3%No
    Phyllis WattScottish National Party8,18714.7%No
    Alexander BrodieLiberal Democrats1,8993.4%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John SmithThe Labour Party21,98251.8%Yes
    Robert BlackConservative Party16,96340%No
    James HutchisonScottish National Party3,4868.2%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party23,16060.9%Yes
    Robert BlackConservative Party14,85739.1%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party23,38560.6%Yes
    John Alexander CorrieScottish Unionist15,19239.4%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party21,15258.7%Yes
    4th Viscount Younger of Leckie George YoungerScottish Unionist14,88341.3%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party20,30757.9%Yes
    Alexander Forbes HendryScottish Unionist14,78442.1%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party22,30458.2%Yes
    William HowScottish Unionist16,00041.8%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party22,16258.3%Yes
    Thomas Douglas RossScottish Unionist14,81239%No
    Robert Frank Brian NelsonLiberal Democrats1,0232.7%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Margaret HerbisonThe Labour Party30,25159.6%Yes
    Baron Kilmany William Anstruther-GrayScottish Unionist20,48940.4%No
    North Lanarkshire: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Kilmany William Anstruther-GrayScottish Unionist22,30148.1%Yes
    Janet LeeIndependent Labour Party17,26737.3%No
    Gilbert McAlisterThe Labour Party6,76314.6%No

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