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Glasgow Kelvingrove

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Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1918–1983
Not to be confused withElectoral district of Kelvin Grove.

Glasgow Kelvingrove
Formerburgh constituency
for theHouse of Commons
Subdivisions of ScotlandCounty of city of Glasgow
City of Glasgow district
19181983
SeatsOne
Created fromGlasgow College
Replaced byGlasgow Maryhill andGlasgow Hillhead[1]

Glasgow Kelvingrove was aburgh constituency represented in theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 1983. It elected oneMember of Parliament (MP) using thefirst-past-the-post voting system. In February 1974 it absorbed the entire Glasgow Woodside Constituency which had existed from 1950 but lost the part of the Exchange Ward it had previously included to Glasgow Central.

Boundaries

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1950–1955: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Anderston and Park.

1955–1974: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Anderston and Park, and part of Exchange ward.

1974–1983: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Anderston, Botanic Gardens, Kelvin, Park, Partick East, and Woodside.

Members of Parliament

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ElectionMember[2]Party
1918John MacLeodCoalition Conservative
1922William HutchisonUnionist
1924 by-electionWalter ElliotUnionist
1945John WilliamsLabour
1950Walter ElliotUnionist
1958 by-electionMary McAlisterLabour
1959Frank LilleyUnionist
1964Maurice MillerLabour
Feb 1974Neil CarmichaelLabour
1983constituency abolished

Elections

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Elections in the 1910s

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General election 1918: Glasgow Kelvingrove[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CUnionistJohn MacLeod13,64864.2
Independent LabourWalter Graham Leachman5,01223.6
LiberalGeorge MacPherson2,58212.2
Majority8,63640.6
Turnout21,24253.5
Registered electors39,702
Unionistwin (new seat)
Cindicatescandidate endorsed by the coalition government.

Elections in the 1920s

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General election 1922: Glasgow Kelvingrove[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWilliam Hutchison13,44254.8−9.4
LiberalRobert Roxburgh11,09445.2+33.0
Majority2,3489.6−31.0
Turnout24,53664.5+11.0
Registered electors38,031
UnionistholdSwing−21.2
General election 1923: Glasgow Kelvingrove[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWilliam Hutchison11,02542.9−11.9
Communist*Aitken Ferguson10,02139.0New
LiberalAlexander James Grieve4,66218.1−27.1
Majority1,0043.9−5.7
Turnout25,70868.2+3.7
Registered electors37,692
UnionistholdSwing+7.6

* Ferguson labelled himself a Labour party candidate without any official endorsement, despite being an official Communist candidate.

1924 Glasgow Kelvingrove by-election[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot15,48855.3+12.4
LabourAitken Ferguson11,16739.8+0.8
LiberalJohn Pratt1,3724.9−13.2
Majority4,32115.5+11.6
Turnout28,02770.5+2.3
Registered electors39,779
UnionistholdSwing+12.8
General election 1924: Glasgow Kelvingrove[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot18,03458.4+15.5
LabourThomas Archibald Kerr12,84441.6N/A
Majority5,19016.8+12.9
Turnout30,87877.5+9.3
Registered electors39,841
UnionistholdSwingN/A
General election 1929: Glasgow Kelvingrove[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot17,03148.9−9.5
LabourJohn Winning15,17343.6+2.0
LiberalWilliam Reid2,6237.5New
Majority1,8585.3−11.5
Turnout34,82774.9−2.6
Registered electors46,507
UnionistholdSwing−5.8

Elections in the 1930s

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General election 1931: Glasgow Kelvingrove[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot21,48163.4+14.5
Ind. Labour PartyJohn Winning12,41536.6−7.0
Majority9,06626.8+21.5
Turnout33,89676.7+1.8
UnionistholdSwing
General election 1935: Glasgow Kelvingrove[10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot15,10048.7−14.7
LabourHector McNeil14,95148.1N/A
LiberalHenry George Rae1,0043.2New
Majority1490.6−26.2
Turnout31,05572.5−4.2
UnionistholdSwing

General Election 1939–40

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

Elections in the 1940s

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General election 1945: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Williams12,27346.0−2.1
UnionistWalter Elliot12,18545.7−3.0
SNPChristopher Grieve1,3144.9New
LiberalCharles John Edwin Morgan9193.4+0.2
Majority880.3N/A
Turnout26,69161.7−10.8
Labourgain fromUnionistSwing+0.4

Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1950: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot15,19749.6+3.9
LabourJohn Williams13,97345.6−0.4
LiberalSydney John Ranger8312.7−0.7
IndependentChristopher Grieve6392.1−2.8
Majority1,2244.0N/A
Turnout30,640
Unionistgain fromLabourSwing
General election 1951: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot15,83752.4+2.8
LabourJohn Williams14,40647.6+2.0
Majority1,4314.8+0.8
Turnout30,243
UnionistholdSwing
General election 1955: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistWalter Elliot14,85455.4+3.0
LabourJohn Williams11,96644.6−3.0
Majority2,88810.8+6.0
Turnout26,820
UnionistholdSwing
1958 Glasgow Kelvingrove by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMary McAlister10,21048.00+3.38
UnionistKatharine Elliot8,85041.61−13.77
Independent LiberalDavid Murray1,6227.63New
Ind. Labour PartyWilliam C Park5872.76N/A
Majority1,3606.39N/A
Turnout21,269
Labourgain fromUnionistSwing+8.67
General election 1959: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UnionistFrank Lilley12,35550.7−4.7
LabourMary McAlister11,25446.2+1.6
Ind. Labour PartyWilliam C Park7403.0N/A
Majority1,1014.5−6.3
Turnout24,349
UnionistholdSwing

Elections in the 1960s

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General election 1964: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMaurice Miller10,34054.1+7.9
UnionistFrank Lilley8,79145.9−4.8
Majority1,5498.2N/A
Turnout19,131
Labourgain fromUnionistSwing
General election 1966: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMaurice Miller9,31157.8+3.7
ConservativeFrank Lilley6,79342.2−3.7
Majority2,51815.6+7.4
Turnout16,104
LabourholdSwing

Elections in the 1970s

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General election 1970: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMaurice Miller6,10653.7−4.1
ConservativeRonald E Dundas5,27446.3+4.1
Majority8327.4−8.2
Turnout11,380
LabourholdSwing
General election February 1974: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourNeil Carmichael13,11544.5−9.2
ConservativeTom Kenyon10,71736.3−10.0
SNPColin M MacKellar5,66619.2New
Majority2,3988.2+0.8
Turnout29,498
LabourholdSwing
General election October 1974: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourNeil Carmichael11,56742.8−1.7
ConservativeJ Rennie7,44827.6−8.7
SNPCharles Duncan Calman6,27423.2+4.0
LiberalS Glasgow1,7356.4New
Majority4,11915.2+7.0
Turnout27,024
LabourholdSwing
General election 1979: Glasgow Kelvingrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourNeil Carmichael11,13350.33
ConservativeACS MacDougall6,37428.82
LiberalEric Bennett2,41210.91
SNPIan O Bayne2,1999.94
Majority4,75921.51
Turnout22,11865.63
LabourholdSwing

References

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  1. ^"'Glasgow Kelvingrove', Feb 1974 - May 1983".ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Archived fromthe original on 28 June 2022. Retrieved22 March 2016.
  2. ^Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "K" (part 1)
  3. ^Whitaker's Almanack, 1920
  4. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
  5. ^The Times, 8 December 1923
  6. ^The Times, 26 May 1924
  7. ^Oliver & Boyd's Edinburgh Almanac, 1927
  8. ^British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
  9. ^Whitaker's Almanack, 1934
  10. ^Whitaker's Almanack, 1939
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