Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Faversham and Mid Kent

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Faversham and Mid Kent

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 22,016 17,843 6,138 3,609
Votes gained
Share of votes 44.4% 36.0% 12.4% 7.3%
Share of eligible voters 32.8% 26.6% 9.1% 5.4%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 49,606
Electorate: 67,130
Turnout: 73.9%
Outcome: Conservative hold

Polling history

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Faversham, Mid Kent
1 May 1997
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Green Reform
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Other Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Green Reform
UK
Other Others
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1 May 1997 General Election 22,016 17,843 6,138 3,609 0