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== Election results<ref>[http://www.election.demon.co.uk/1983SB.html Scottish Burghs 1983-97] ''United Kingdom Election Results''</ref>== |
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== Election results == |
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{{Election box begin |
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| title=[[United Kingdom general election, 1983|General Election 1983]]: Motherwell South}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish Labour Party |
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|candidate = [[Jeremy Bray|J.W. Bray]] |
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|votes = 19,939 |
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|percentage = 52.4 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Conservative Party (UK) |
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|candidate = P.M. Walker |
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|votes = 7,590 |
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|percentage = 20.0 |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Social Democratic Party (UK) |
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|candidate = B.J. Ashley |
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|votes = 6,754 |
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|percentage = 17.8 |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Scottish National Party |
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|candidate = J. Wright |
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|votes = 3,743 |
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|percentage = 9.8 |
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|change = |
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{{Election box majority| |
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|votes = 12,349 |
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|percentage = 32.4 |
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{{Election box turnout| |
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|votes = |
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|percentage = 72.9 |
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{{Election box end}} |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 09:56, 16 March 2011
| Motherwell South | |
|---|---|
| Former burgh constituency for the House of Commons | |
| 1983–1997 | |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Motherwell and Wishaw |
| Replaced by | Motherwell and Wishaw |
Motherwell South was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1997. It was formed by the division of Motherwell and Wishaw and was later merged into a new creation of the constituency.
Boundaries
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Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | 1983 | Jeremy Bray | Labour |
| 1997 | constituency abolished | ||
Election results[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | J.W. Bray | 19,939 | 52.4 | ||
| Conservative | P.M. Walker | 7,590 | 20.0 | ||
| SDP | B.J. Ashley | 6,754 | 17.8 | ||
| SNP | J. Wright | 3,743 | 9.8 | ||
| Majority | 12,349 | 32.4 | |||
| Turnout | 72.9 | ||||
References
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- ^ Scottish Burghs 1983-97 United Kingdom Election Results