| Year: | 1951 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1951 General Election |
| Constituency: | Glasgow Shettleston |
| Turnout: | 81.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McGovern, John | Labour | 25359 |
| Hunter, John Oswald Muir | Scottish Unionist | 15876 |
| Graham, James | Independent Labour Party | 1195 |