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UK Polling History: Election of 11 April 1996 – South East Staffordshire

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat
Others UKIP
Votes 26,155 12,393 2,042 1,635 1,272
Votes gained +4,167 -16,787 -3,498
Share of votes 60.1% 28.5% 4.7% 3.8% 2.9%
Share of eligible voters 37.3% 17.7% 2.9% 2.3% 1.8%
Gain in share of votes +22.0% -22.2% -4.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters +6.0% -23.9% -5.0%
Total votes: 43,497
Electorate: 70,156
Turnout: 62.0%
Outcome: Labour gain from Conservative
Swing: 22.1% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Lichfield and Tamworth
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Lichfield, Tamworth
1 May 1997
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« Constituency formed from
Lichfield and Tamworth
9 June 1983
Constituency succeeded by
Lichfield, Tamworth
1 May 1997
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Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Others UKIP Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Alliance Liberal
Democrat
Others UKIP Other
11 April 1996 By Election 12,393 26,155 2,042 1,635 1,272
9 April 1992 General Election 29,180 21,988 5,540 0 895
11 June 1987 General Election 25,115 13,230 14,230 0
9 June 1983 General Election 24,556 13,658 10,220 0