Home By Elections 27 July 1995 Littleborough and Saddleworth

UK Polling History: Election of 27 July 1995 – Littleborough and Saddleworth

Result summary

Parties
Liberal
Democrat
Labour Conservative Others UKIP
Votes 16,231 14,238 9,934 1,184 549
Votes gained -2,957 +3,589 -13,748
Share of votes 38.5% 33.8% 23.6% 2.8% 1.3%
Share of eligible voters 24.8% 21.8% 15.2% 1.8% 0.8%
Gain in share of votes +2.7% +13.9% -20.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters -4.4% +5.6% -20.9%
Total votes: 42,136
Electorate: 65,327
Turnout: 64.5%
Outcome: Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
Swing: 17.3% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Colne Valley, Oldham East, Rochdale
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Oldham East and Saddleworth, Rochdale
1 May 1997
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Others UKIP Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
Alliance Others UKIP Other
27 July 1995 By Election 9,934 14,238 16,231 1,184 549
9 April 1992 General Election 23,682 10,649 19,188 0
11 June 1987 General Election 22,027 13,299 15,825 0
9 June 1983 General Election 20,510 12,106 14,860 0 398