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Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Ross, Skye and Inverness West |
UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Ross, Skye and Inverness West
Result summary
| Parties | |||||
| Liberal Democrat |
Labour | SNP | Conservative | Other | |
| Votes | 15,472 | 11,453 | 7,821 | 4,368 | 841 |
| Votes gained | – | – | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 38.7% | 28.7% | 19.6% | 10.9% | 2.1% |
| Share of eligible voters | 27.7% | 20.5% | 14.0% | 7.8% | 1.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 39,955 | |
| Electorate: | 55,780 | |
| Turnout: | 71.6% | |
| Outcome: | Liberal Democrat hold |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber, Ross, Cromarty and Skye 1 May 1997 |
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Constituency succeeded by Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey, Ross, Skye and Lochaber 5 May 2005 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Liberal Democrat |
Labour | SNP | Conservative | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Liberal Democrat |
Labour | SNP | Conservative | Other | ||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 18,832 | 5,880 | 4,901 | 3,096 | 2,103 |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 15,472 | 11,453 | 7,821 | 4,368 | 841 |