UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Cunninghame South
Result summary
| Parties | |||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Other | |
| Votes | 22,233 | 7,364 | 3,571 | 1,604 | 672 |
| Votes gained | +2,546 | -1,643 | -2,499 | -695 | +544 |
| Share of votes | 62.7% | 20.8% | 10.1% | 4.5% | 1.9% |
| Share of eligible voters | 44.9% | 14.9% | 7.2% | 3.2% | 1.4% |
| Gain in share of votes | +9.8% | -3.4% | -6.2% | -1.7% | +1.6% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +4.7% | -3.5% | -5.2% | -1.5% | +1.1% |
| Total votes: | 35,444 | |
| Electorate: | 49,543 | |
| Turnout: | 71.5% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 8.0% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bute and North Ayrshire, Central Ayrshire 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Central Ayrshire, North Ayrshire and Arran 5 May 2005 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Labour | SNP | Conservative | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 16,424 | 5,194 | 2,782 | 2,094 | 1,615 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 22,233 | 7,364 | 3,571 | 1,604 | 672 | |
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 19,687 | 9,007 | 6,070 | 2,299 | 128 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 22,728 | 4,115 | 6,095 | 4,426 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 19,344 | 2,451 | 7,576 | 6,370 | ||