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UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Central Fife

Result summary

Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 23,912 10,199 3,669 2,610 375
Votes gained +2,876 -259 -3,684 -282 +78
Share of votes 58.7% 25.0% 9.0% 6.4% 0.9%
Share of eligible voters 40.9% 17.5% 6.3% 4.5% 0.6%
Gain in share of votes +8.3% -0.0% -8.6% -0.5% +0.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters +3.5% -1.2% -6.8% -0.7% +0.1%
Total votes: 40,765
Electorate: 58,394
Turnout: 69.8%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 8.4% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
7 June 2001 General Election 18,310 8,235 2,351 2,775 841
1 May 1997 General Election 23,912 10,199 3,669 2,610 375
9 April 1992 General Election 21,036 10,458 7,353 2,892
11 June 1987 General Election 22,827 6,296 7,118 6,487
9 June 1983 General Election 17,008 4,039 8,863 9,214 297
3 May 1979 General Election 27,619 9,208 9,597 1,172
10 October 1974 General Election 22,400 14,414 5,308 1,040
28 February 1974 General Election 24,418 10,324 9,098 2,019