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UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Selby

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 25,838 22,002 6,778 1,698
Votes gained +4,279 -9,065 -2,466
Share of votes 45.9% 39.1% 12.0% 3.0%
Share of eligible voters 34.3% 29.2% 9.0% 2.3%
Gain in share of votes +11.0% -11.1% -2.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters +6.3% -11.1% -3.0%
Total votes: 56,316
Electorate: 75,373
Turnout: 74.7%
Outcome: Labour gain from Conservative
Swing: 11.1% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Barkston Ash, Goole, Howden
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Selby and Ainsty, York Outer
6 May 2010
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Reform
UK
Other Green
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Reform
UK
Other Green
4 July 2024 General Election 12,593 22,788 1,792 9,565 2,484
5 May 2005 General Election 22,156 22,623 7,770
7 June 2001 General Election 20,514 22,652 5,569 1,537
1 May 1997 General Election 22,002 25,838 6,778 1,698
9 April 1992 General Election 31,067 21,559 9,244
11 June 1987 General Election 28,611 14,832 12,010
9 June 1983 General Election 26,712 9,687 10,747