UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Wantage
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Other | |
| Votes | 22,311 | 16,222 | 14,862 | 2,654 |
| Votes gained | -8,264 | +5,267 | +760 | +1,787 |
| Share of votes | 39.8% | 28.9% | 26.5% | 4.7% |
| Share of eligible voters | 31.1% | 22.6% | 20.7% | 3.7% |
| Gain in share of votes | -14.3% | +9.6% | +1.6% | +3.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -13.7% | +6.6% | +0.1% | +2.4% |
| Total votes: | 56,049 | |
| Electorate: | 71,768 | |
| Turnout: | 78.1% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 11.9% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Abingdon 9 June 1983 |
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | UKIP | Other | Green | ||
| 12 December 2019 | General Election | 34,085 | 10,181 | 21,432 | 1,475 | |||
| 8 June 2017 | General Election | 34,459 | 17,079 | 9,234 | 1,284 | 1,546 | ||
| 7 May 2015 | General Election | 31,092 | 9,343 | 7,611 | 7,288 | 2,986 | ||
| 6 May 2010 | General Election | 29,284 | 7,855 | 15,737 | 2,421 | 1,044 | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 22,354 | 12,464 | 14,337 | 2,776 | |||
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 19,475 | 13,875 | 13,776 | 2,003 | |||
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 22,311 | 16,222 | 14,862 | 2,654 | |||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 30,575 | 10,955 | 14,102 | 867 | |||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 27,951 | 8,055 | 15,795 | ||||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 25,992 | 7,115 | 15,867 | 183 | |||