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UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Moray

Result summary

Parties
SNP Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Other
Votes 16,529 10,963 7,886 3,548 840
Votes gained -3,770 -6,492 +2,438 +914 –
Share of votes 41.6% 27.6% 19.8% 8.9% 2.1%
Share of eligible voters 28.4% 18.8% 13.5% 6.1% 1.4%
Gain in share of votes -2.7% -10.5% +7.9% +3.2% –
Gain in share of eligible voters -3.7% -8.8% +4.9% +1.9% –
Total votes: 39,766
Electorate: 58,302
Turnout: 68.2%
Outcome: SNP hold
Swing: 9.2% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Banffshire, Moray and Nairn
9 June 1983
Date Type Parties
SNP Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Other UKIP Green
Date Type Parties
SNP Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Other UKIP Green
12 December 2019 General Election 21,599 22,112 2,432 2,269 413
8 June 2017 General Election 18,478 22,637 5,208 1,078 204
7 May 2015 General Election 24,384 15,319 4,898 1,395 1,939 1,345
6 May 2010 General Election 16,273 10,683 7,007 5,956 1,085
5 May 2005 General Election 14,196 8,520 7,919 7,460 698
7 June 2001 General Election 10,076 7,677 8,332 5,224 1,914
1 May 1997 General Election 16,529 10,963 7,886 3,548 840
9 April 1992 General Election 20,299 17,455 5,448 2,634
11 June 1987 General Election 19,510 15,825 5,118 4,724
9 June 1983 General Election 15,231 16,944 3,139 7,901

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