Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Lancaster and Wyre

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Lancaster and Wyre

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other
Votes 25,173 23,878 6,802 3,009
Votes gained
Share of votes 42.8% 40.6% 11.6% 5.1%
Share of eligible voters 32.0% 30.3% 8.6% 3.8%
Gain in share of votes
Gain in share of eligible voters
Total votes: 58,862
Electorate: 78,684
Turnout: 74.8%
Outcome: Labour hold

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« Constituency formed from
Lancaster, Wyre
1 May 1997
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other Reform
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Green
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Other Reform
UK
Green
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1 May 1997 General Election 25,173 23,878 6,802 3,009