The previous UK Member of Parliament for Paisley South, Gordon McMaster, of the Labour Party; died on 28 July 1997.
The 1997 Paisley South by-election was held on 6 November 1997. It was a safe Labour seat, and despite a swing of 11% to the Scottish National Party; they did not win the constituency.
Result
General Election result, 1997
See also
- Elections in Scotland
- Lists of United Kingdom by-elections
References
External links
- Scottish Election Results 1997 - present