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An Election to the Glasgow Corporation was held on 3 November 1936, alongside municipal elections across Scotland.
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Glasgow Corporation at the time was made up of 116 members, of whom 114 were elected. Following the election the Corporation was composed of 47 Progressives/Moderates (49 including the ex officio members, who sat as Progressives), 55 Socialists, and 12 ILP councilors.[1]
Turnout was 248,053, or 51.99%.[1]
Aggregate results
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Progressives | 15 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 47.80 | 118,567 | |||
Labour | 14 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 37.77 | 93,696 | |||
Ind. Labour Party | 2 | - | 1 | -1 | 9.44 | 23,421 | |||
Independent Progressive | 1 | - | - | - | 0.71 | 1,770 | |||
SPL | - | - | 4 | -4 | - | 3.39 | 8,403 | ||
Independent | - | - | - | - | - | 0.55 | 1,365 | ||
Communist | - | - | - | - | - | 0.34 | 829 |
Ward Results
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Scottish Municipal Elections". The Glasgow Herald. 4 November 1936. p. 14.