Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Rushcliffe

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Rushcliffe

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Other
Votes 27,558 22,503 8,851 3,200
Votes gained -6,890 +7,821 -3,809 +1,664
Share of votes 44.4% 36.2% 14.3% 5.2%
Share of eligible voters 35.0% 28.5% 11.2% 4.1%
Gain in share of votes -10.0% +13.0% -5.7% +2.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters -10.2% +9.3% -5.4% +2.0%
Total votes: 62,112
Electorate: 78,849
Turnout: 78.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 11.5% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other Green UKIP Reform
UK		 Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other Green UKIP Reform
UK		 Others
4 July 2024 General Election 17,865 25,291 3,133 4,367 6,353 735
12 December 2019 General Election 28,765 21,122 9,600 1,018 0
8 June 2017 General Election 30,223 22,213 2,759 1,626 1,490 0
7 May 2015 General Election 28,354 14,525 2,783 3,559 5,943 0
6 May 2010 General Election 27,470 11,128 11,659 1,251 2,179 0
5 May 2005 General Election 27,899 14,925 9,813 3,674 0
7 June 2001 General Election 25,869 18,512 7,395 2,670 0
1 May 1997 General Election 27,558 22,503 8,851 3,200 0
9 April 1992 General Election 34,448 14,682 12,660 1,536 0
11 June 1987 General Election 34,214 9,631 13,375 991 0
9 June 1983 General Election 33,253 7,290 13,033 518 0
3 May 1979 General Election 34,196 11,712 9,060 0
10 October 1974 General Election 27,074 12,131 10,300 0
28 February 1974 General Election 29,828 12,119 11,719 0
18 June 1970 General Election 30,966 24,798 4,180 0
31 March 1966 General Election 25,243 25,623 5,085 0
15 October 1964 General Election 27,936 25,137 0
8 October 1959 General Election 27,392 22,952 0
26 May 1955 General Election 23,509 21,866 0
25 October 1951 General Election 30,972 22,506 0
23 February 1950 General Election 27,497 20,860 5,065 0
5 July 1945 General Election 36,544 43,303 0
14 November 1935 General Election 32,320 19,349 0
27 October 1931 General Election 36,670 14,176 0
30 May 1929 General Election 19,145 16,069 10,724 0
29 October 1924 General Election 17,733 9,548 0
6 December 1923 General Election 12,427 6,882 8,581 0
15 November 1922 General Election 14,822 11,261 0
14 December 1918 General Election 10,848 6,180 3,673 0

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