UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – South East Cornwall
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Liberal Democrat |
Conservative | Labour | Other | |
| Votes | 27,044 | 20,564 | 7,358 | 2,466 |
| Votes gained | +4,183 | -10,001 | +1,822 | +1,440 |
| Share of votes | 47.1% | 35.8% | 12.8% | 4.3% |
| Share of eligible voters | 35.7% | 27.1% | 9.7% | 3.3% |
| Gain in share of votes | +9.0% | -15.1% | +3.6% | +2.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +4.4% | -14.7% | +2.1% | +1.8% |
| Total votes: | 57,432 | |
| Electorate: | 75,825 | |
| Turnout: | 75.7% | |
| Outcome: | Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | |
| Swing: | 12.1% | Liberal Democrat from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bodmin, North Cornwall, Truro 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Labour | Alliance | Other | UKIP | Reform UK |
Green | Others | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||||
| Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Labour | Alliance | Other | UKIP | Reform UK |
Green | Others | ||
| 4 July 2024 | General Election | 13,759 | 8,284 | 15,670 | 9,311 | 1,999 | 263 | |||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 31,807 | 8,650 | 10,836 | 869 | 1,493 | 0 | |||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 29,493 | 10,346 | 12,050 | 1,335 | 0 | ||||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 25,516 | 8,521 | 4,692 | 1,353 | 7,698 | 2,718 | 0 | ||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 22,390 | 19,170 | 3,507 | 641 | 3,083 | 826 | 0 | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 18,479 | 24,986 | 6,069 | 3,921 | 0 | ||||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 18,381 | 23,756 | 6,429 | 3,187 | 0 | ||||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 20,564 | 27,044 | 7,358 | 2,466 | 0 | ||||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 30,565 | 22,861 | 5,536 | 1,026 | 0 | ||||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 28,818 | 4,847 | 22,211 | 0 | |||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 28,326 | 2,507 | 19,972 | 431 | 0 | ||||