UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Worsley
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
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| Votes | 29,083 | 11,342 | 6,356 |
| Votes gained | -335 | -8,064 | -134 |
| Share of votes | 62.2% | 24.2% | 13.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 42.2% | 16.4% | 9.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | +9.8% | -10.3% | +2.0% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +1.4% | -10.4% | +0.2% |
| Total votes: | 46,781 | |
| Electorate: | 68,978 | |
| Turnout: | 67.8% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold | |
| Swing: | 10.0% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Farnworth, Leigh, Newton (Lancashire) 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency succeeded by Leigh, Worsley and Eccles South 6 May 2010 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrat |
Alliance | Other | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 18,859 | 9,491 | 6,902 | 1,694 | |
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 20,193 | 8,406 | 6,188 | 576 | |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 29,083 | 11,342 | 6,356 | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 29,418 | 19,406 | 6,490 | 853 | |
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 27,157 | 19,820 | 9,507 | ||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 21,675 | 17,536 | 14,545 | ||