UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Wealden
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Labour | Other | |
| Votes | 29,417 | 15,213 | 10,185 | 4,284 |
| Votes gained | -7,846 | -1,119 | +4,606 | +3,100 |
| Share of votes | 49.8% | 25.7% | 17.2% | 7.2% |
| Share of eligible voters | 36.7% | 19.0% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Gain in share of votes | -12.0% | -1.3% | +8.0% | +5.3% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -13.2% | -2.9% | +5.2% | +3.8% |
| Total votes: | 59,099 | |
| Electorate: | 80,206 | |
| Turnout: | 73.7% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 10.0% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from East Grinstead, Lewes, Rye 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Labour | Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Labour | Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 37,043 | 11,388 | 9,377 | 3,099 | |||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 37,027 | 6,281 | 13,399 | 1,798 | 1,959 | ||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 32,508 | 5,180 | 6,165 | 9,541 | 3,623 | ||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 31,090 | 13,911 | 5,266 | 3,319 | 1,383 | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 28,975 | 13,054 | 9,360 | 4,264 | |||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 26,279 | 12,507 | 10,705 | 3,265 | |||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 29,417 | 15,213 | 10,185 | 4,284 | |||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 37,263 | 16,332 | 5,579 | 1,184 | |||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 35,154 | 4,563 | 15,044 | ||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 31,926 | 3,060 | 14,741 | ||||