Glasgow West Constituency (BCon) : Groupings of Political Parties

Election of 5th May, 2005
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 16748
Liberal 6655
Nationalist 4676
Conservative 3262
Other 1612
Left 1108

More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 6th May, 2010
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 19233
Liberal 5622
Nationalist 5430
Conservative 3537
Other 882
Right 699
Left 179

More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 7th May, 2015
Party Votes Outcome
Nationalist 23908
Labour 13544
Conservative 3692
Other 1380
Liberal 1194
Left 136

More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 8th Jun, 2017
Party Votes Outcome
Nationalist 16508
Labour 13947
Conservative 7002
Liberal 1387

More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 12th Dec, 2019
Party Votes Outcome
Nationalist 19678
Labour 11319
Conservative 6022
Liberal 2716

More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 4th Jul, 2024
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 18621
Nationalist 12175
Other 6070
Conservative 1720
Liberal 1316

More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election




The election result data we hold includes over two hundred party labels, so we have simplified them to these seven simple categories. Of course, most candidates in most elections, and almost every candidate who won, was standing for one of the main parties, but an enormous range of labels have been used by one or two candidates. These groupings have been defined based almost entirely on the party labels, rather than detailed research into party policies, but including words like 'Labour' or 'Conservative' in yo...

ur party label says a lot about where you stand, and even more about the people voting for you. 'Left' means broadly speaking candidates to the left of the Liberal or Labour parties, 'Right' candidates to the right of the Conservatives. 'Nationalist' means any kind of nationalist, even for the Isle of Wight.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Glasgow West Constituency (BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12797618/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP

Date accessed: 10th April 2026