UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Meriden
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Other | |
| Votes | 22,997 | 22,415 | 7,098 | 2,208 |
| Votes gained | -10,465 | +3,652 | -1,391 | +1,748 |
| Share of votes | 42.0% | 41.0% | 13.0% | 4.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 30.1% | 29.4% | 9.3% | 2.9% |
| Gain in share of votes | -13.1% | +10.1% | -1.0% | +3.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -13.3% | +5.0% | -1.7% | +2.3% |
| Total votes: | 54,718 | |
| Electorate: | 76,348 | |
| Turnout: | 71.7% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 11.6% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Nuneaton, Sutton Coldfield 26 May 1955 |
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Liberal | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Liberal | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 34,358 | 11,522 | 5,614 | 2,667 | ||||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 33,873 | 14,675 | 2,663 | 2,016 | 1,416 | |||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 28,791 | 9,996 | 2,638 | 8,908 | 100 | 2,170 | ||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 26,956 | 10,703 | 9,278 | 1,378 | 3,169 | 678 | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 22,416 | 15,407 | 7,113 | 1,567 | ||||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 21,246 | 17,462 | 4,941 | 910 | ||||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 22,997 | 22,415 | 7,098 | 2,208 | ||||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 33,462 | 18,763 | 8,489 | |||||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 31,935 | 15,115 | 10,896 | |||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 28,474 | 13,456 | 10,674 | 460 | ||||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 37,151 | 33,024 | 4,976 | 1,032 | ||||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 25,675 | 34,641 | 12,782 | |||||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 36,056 | 40,541 | ||||||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 40,077 | 35,353 | ||||||
| 28 March 1968 | By Election | 33,344 | 18,081 | ||||||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 29,250 | 33,831 | ||||||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 29,062 | 29,425 | ||||||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 26,498 | 26,235 | ||||||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 21,691 | 22,796 | ||||||