Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Bexleyheath and Crayford

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Bexleyheath and Crayford

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 21,942 18,527 5,391 2,363
Votes gained
Share of votes 45.5% 38.4% 11.2% 4.9%
Share of eligible voters 34.6% 29.2% 8.5% 3.7%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 48,223
Electorate: 63,373
Turnout: 76.1%
Outcome: Labour hold

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Bexleyheath, Erith and Crayford
1 May 1997
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Other Reform
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Green
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat
UKIP Other Reform
UK
Green
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1 May 1997 General Election 18,527 21,942 5,391 2,363