UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Hertford and Stortford
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Other | |
| Votes | 24,027 | 17,142 | 9,679 | 3,723 |
| Votes gained | -11,689 | +10,017 | -5,827 | +2,943 |
| Share of votes | 44.0% | 31.4% | 17.7% | 6.8% |
| Share of eligible voters | 33.3% | 23.7% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | -16.4% | +19.4% | -8.5% | +5.5% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -13.3% | +14.4% | -6.8% | +4.1% |
| Total votes: | 54,571 | |
| Electorate: | 72,259 | |
| Turnout: | 75.5% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 17.9% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from East Hertfordshire, Hertford and Stevenage 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | Green | UKIP | Reform UK |
Others | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | Green | UKIP | Reform UK |
Others | ||
| 4 July 2024 | General Election | 16,060 | 20,808 | 4,167 | 4,373 | 8,325 | 276 | |||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 33,712 | 14,092 | 8,596 | 989 | 2,705 | 0 | |||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 36,184 | 17,149 | 4,845 | 1,814 | 0 | ||||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 31,593 | 10,084 | 4,385 | 2,681 | 7,534 | 0 | |||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 29,810 | 7,620 | 14,373 | 1,858 | 1,716 | 0 | |||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 25,074 | 11,977 | 9,129 | 3,512 | 0 | ||||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 21,074 | 15,471 | 9,388 | 1,243 | 0 | ||||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 24,027 | 17,142 | 9,679 | 3,723 | 0 | ||||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 35,716 | 7,125 | 15,506 | 780 | 0 | ||||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 33,763 | 7,494 | 16,623 | 814 | 0 | ||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 29,039 | 6,203 | 16,110 | 525 | 0 | ||||