UK Polling History: Election of 27 February 1997 – Wirral South
Result summary
| Parties | ||||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Others | UKIP | Socialist Labour |
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| Votes | 22,767 | 14,879 | 4,357 | 724 | 410 | 156 |
| Votes gained | +5,360 | -10,711 | -2,224 | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 52.6% | 34.4% | 10.1% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Share of eligible voters | 37.6% | 24.6% | 7.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Gain in share of votes | +18.0% | -16.5% | -3.0% | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +9.1% | -17.3% | -3.6% | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 43,293 | |
| Electorate: | 60,550 | |
| Turnout: | 71.5% | |
| Outcome: | Labour gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 17.2% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bebington and Ellesmere Port, Wirral 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | Brexit | Others | Socialist Labour |
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| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | Brexit | Others | Socialist Labour |
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| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 22,284 | 16,179 | 2,917 | 948 | 1,219 | 0 | ||||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 25,871 | 17,548 | 1,322 | 454 | 0 | |||||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 20,165 | 15,566 | 1,474 | 3,737 | 895 | 0 | ||||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 16,276 | 15,745 | 6,611 | 1,274 | 0 | |||||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 16,892 | 13,168 | 8,568 | 1,076 | 0 | |||||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 18,890 | 13,841 | 7,087 | 0 | ||||||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 24,499 | 17,495 | 5,018 | 1,083 | 0 | |||||
| 27 February 1997 | By Election | 22,767 | 14,879 | 4,357 | 410 | 724 | 156 | ||||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 17,407 | 25,590 | 6,581 | 766 | 0 | |||||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 13,858 | 24,821 | 10,779 | 0 | ||||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 10,411 | 24,766 | 10,928 | 0 | ||||||