| Glasgow Kelvin | |
|---|---|
| Former Burgh constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
| Subdivisions of Scotland | City of Glasgow |
| 1997–2005 | |
| Number of members | One |
| Replaced by | Glasgow Central Glasgow North Glasgow North West |
Glasgow Kelvin was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 until 2005. The area it represented is now covered by Glasgow Central, Glasgow North and Glasgow North West.
It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system.
| General Election 2001: Glasgow Kelvin | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | George Galloway | 12,014 | 44.8 | -6.2 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Tamsin Mayberry | 4,754 | 17.7 | +3.5 | |
| SNP | Frank Rankin | 4,513 | 16.8 | -4.6 | |
| Conservative | Davena Rankin | 2,388 | 8.9 | -1.9 | |
| Scottish Socialist | Heather Ritchie | 1,847 | 6.9 | N/A | |
| Scottish Green | Tim Shand | 1,286 | 4.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 7,260 | 27.1 | |||
| Turnout | 26,802 | 43.6 | -12.5 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | 4.9% Lab to LD | |||
| General Election 1997: Glasgow Kelvin[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | George Galloway | 16,643 | 51.0 | ||
| SNP | Sandra White | 6,978 | 21.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Elspeth Buchanan | 4,629 | 14.2 | ||
| Conservative | Duncan McPhie | 3,539 | 10.8 | ||
| Scottish Socialist | Allan Green | 386 | 1.2 | ||
| Referendum Party | Robert Grigor | 282 | 0.9 | ||
| Socialist (GB) | Victor Vanni | 102 | 0.3 | ||
| Natural Law | George Stidolph | 95 | 0.3 | ||
| Majority | 9,665 | 29.6 | |||
| Turnout | 32,654 | 56.1 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||