Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 29,398 8,336 8,190 2,613 634
Votes gained +4,256 -180 +1,280 +608
Share of votes 59.8% 17.0% 16.7% 5.3% 1.3%
Share of eligible voters 44.8% 12.7% 12.5% 4.0% 1.0%
Gain in share of votes +0.7% -3.1% +0.4% +0.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters -0.6% -2.7% -0.0% +0.4%
Total votes: 49,171
Electorate: 65,593
Turnout: 75.0%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 1.9% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Ayr, South Ayrshire
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative SNP Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Other
7 June 2001 General Election 22,174 7,318 6,258 2,932 1,425
1 May 1997 General Election 29,398 8,336 8,190 2,613 634
9 April 1992 General Election 25,142 8,516 6,910 2,005
11 June 1987 General Election 25,669 8,867 4,094 4,106
9 June 1983 General Election 21,394 10,024 2,694 7,421