Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Oldham West and Royton

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Oldham West and Royton

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 26,894 10,693 5,434 2,717
Votes gained
Share of votes 58.8% 23.4% 11.9% 5.9%
Share of eligible voters 38.9% 15.5% 7.9% 3.9%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 45,738
Electorate: 69,203
Turnout: 66.1%
Outcome: Labour hold

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Oldham Central and Royton, Oldham West
1 May 1997
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Other Brexit Green Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Other Brexit Green Others
12 December 2019 General Election 24,579 13,452 1,484 922 3,316 681 0
8 June 2017 General Election 29,846 12,648 956 1,899 439 0
3 December 2015 By Election 17,209 2,596 1,024 6,487 249 141
7 May 2015 General Election 23,630 8,187 1,589 8,892 839 0
6 May 2010 General Election 19,503 10,151 8,193 1,387 3,676 0
5 May 2005 General Election 18,452 7,998 7,519 3,593 0
7 June 2001 General Election 20,441 7,076 4,975 7,470 0
1 May 1997 General Election 26,894 10,693 5,434 2,717 0