Glasgow South West Constituency (BCon) : Groupings of Political Parties

Election of 5th May, 2005
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 18653
Nationalist 4757
Liberal 3593
Conservative 1786
Left 1666
Other 522

More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 6th May, 2010
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 19863
Nationalist 5192
Liberal 2870
Conservative 2084
Left 931
Right 841

More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 7th May, 2015
Party Votes Outcome
Nationalist 23388
Labour 13438
Conservative 2036
Right 970
Other 507
Liberal 406
Left 176

More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 8th Jun, 2017
Party Votes Outcome
Nationalist 14386
Labour 14326
Conservative 5524
Liberal 661
Right 481

More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 12th Dec, 2019
Party Votes Outcome
Nationalist 17643
Labour 12743
Conservative 4224
Liberal 1435
Other 802

More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 4th Jul, 2024
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 15552
Nationalist 12267
Other 5505
Conservative 1387
Liberal 958

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 South 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/12797620/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP

Date accessed: 10th April 2026