Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Airdrie and Shotts

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Airdrie and Shotts

Result summary

Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 25,460 10,048 3,660 1,719 294
Votes gained
Share of votes 61.8% 24.4% 8.9% 4.2% 0.7%
Share of eligible voters 44.1% 17.4% 6.3% 3.0% 0.5%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 41,181
Electorate: 57,673
Turnout: 71.4%
Outcome: Labour hold

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1 May 1997
Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
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Others UKIP Green
Date Type Parties
Labour SNP Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other Reform
UK
Others UKIP Green
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1 May 1997 General Election 25,460 10,048 3,660 1,719 294 0