| Year: | 1945 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1945 General Election |
| Constituency: | Glasgow Shettleston |
| Turnout: | 66.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McGovern, John | Independent Labour Party | 11947 |
| Bennett, William Gordon | Scottish Unionist | 10453 |
| Dallas, John Stewart | Labour | 6910 |
| Kerrigan, Peter | Communist | 4122 |
| Queen, Isaac | Independent | 186 |