Glasgow Pollok by-election, 1967

Glasgow Pollok by-election, 1967

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Candidate Esmond Wright Dick Douglas George Leslie Party Conservative Labour SNP Popular vote 14,270 12,069 10,884 Percentage 36.9 31.2 28.2
Map showing the Glasgow Pollok Parliamentary constituency within Scotland.
MP before election P T Smollett Conservative Subsequent MP Esmond Wright Conservative

P T Smollett
Conservative

Esmond Wright
Conservative

The Glasgow Pollok by-election of 9 March 1967 was held after the death of Labour MP (MP) Alex Garrow:

The seat was marginal, having been won by Labour at the United Kingdom general election, 1966 by under 2,000 votes