UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – North Tayside
Result summary
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| SNP | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
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| Votes | 20,447 | 16,287 | 5,141 | 3,716 |
| Votes gained | +4,159 | -3,996 | +2,047 | -75 |
| Share of votes | 44.8% | 35.7% | 11.3% | 8.2% |
| Share of eligible voters | 33.3% | 26.5% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| Gain in share of votes | +7.4% | -11.0% | +4.2% | -0.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +4.2% | -9.7% | +2.8% | -0.7% |
| Total votes: | 45,591 | |
| Electorate: | 61,398 | |
| Turnout: | 74.2% | |
| Outcome: | SNP gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 9.2% | SNP from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Kinross and West Perthshire, Perth and East Perthshire, South Angus 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Angus, Perth and North Perthshire 5 May 2005 |
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Constituency formed from Kinross and West Perthshire, Perth and East Perthshire, South Angus 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Angus, Perth and North Perthshire 5 May 2005 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | SNP | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | SNP | Labour | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
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| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 12,158 | 15,441 | 5,715 | 4,365 | 840 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 16,287 | 20,447 | 5,141 | 3,716 | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 20,283 | 16,288 | 3,094 | 3,791 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 18,307 | 13,291 | 3,550 | 5,201 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 19,269 | 9,170 | 2,057 | 7,255 | ||