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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19890 | Elected |
| Labour | 19205 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21467 | Elected |
| Labour | 19674 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative (Independent Conservative) (Conservative) | 21828 | Elected |
| Labour | 20870 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25171 | Elected |
| Conservative | 24631 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 30242 | Elected |
| Conservative | 24922 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29735 | Elected |
| Conservative | 21995 | |
| Scottish National Party | 5838 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 30194 | Elected |
| Conservative | 27721 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7859 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1273 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16823 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14723 | |
| Scottish National Party | 8803 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 14948 | Elected |
| Scottish National Party | 14250 | |
| Conservative | 9222 | |
| Liberal | 1374 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18118 | Elected |
| Conservative | 12979 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7902 | |
| Liberal | 2967 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Total households, as defined by the relevant census.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lanark Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12739473/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 29th July 2026