UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Northavon
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Liberal Democrat |
Conservative | Labour | Other | |
| Votes | 26,500 | 24,363 | 9,767 | 1,900 |
| Votes gained | +3,023 | -10,975 | -523 | +731 |
| Share of votes | 42.4% | 39.0% | 15.6% | 3.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 33.5% | 30.8% | 12.4% | 2.4% |
| Gain in share of votes | +9.0% | -11.3% | +1.0% | +1.4% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +5.4% | -11.5% | +0.0% | +1.0% |
| Total votes: | 62,530 | |
| Electorate: | 79,011 | |
| Turnout: | 79.1% | |
| Outcome: | Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 10.1% | Liberal Democrat from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from South Gloucestershire 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Filton and Bradley Stoke, Thornbury and Yate 6 May 2010 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Labour | Alliance | Other | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 19,839 | 30,872 | 6,277 | 2,068 | |
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 19,340 | 29,217 | 6,450 | 751 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 24,363 | 26,500 | 9,767 | 1,900 | |
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 35,338 | 23,477 | 10,290 | 1,169 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 34,224 | 8,762 | 19,954 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 30,790 | 8,243 | 17,807 | 499 | |