Home General Elections 1 May 1997 Coventry North West

UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Coventry North West

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Other
Votes 30,901 14,300 5,690 3,431
Votes gained +10,552 +383 +620 +2,974
Share of votes 56.9% 26.3% 10.5% 6.3%
Share of eligible voters 40.2% 18.6% 7.4% 4.5%
Gain in share of votes +5.2% -9.1% -2.4% +5.1%
Gain in share of eligible voters +0.1% -8.9% -2.6% +3.5%
Total votes: 54,322
Electorate: 76,845
Turnout: 70.7%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 7.1% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Other Alliance Liberal UKIP Green Reform
UK		 Brexit National
Front		 Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Other Alliance Liberal UKIP Green Reform
UK		 Brexit National
Front		 Others
4 July 2024 General Election 19,696 8,522 1,931 3,420 7,950 511
12 December 2019 General Election 20,918 20,710 2,717 1,443 1,956 0
8 June 2017 General Election 26,894 18,314 1,286 1,164 1,525 666 0
7 May 2015 General Election 18,557 14,048 1,810 1,769 7,101 1,961 0
6 May 2010 General Election 19,936 13,648 8,344 2,840 1,295 497 0
5 May 2005 General Election 20,942 11,627 7,932 2,937 0
7 June 2001 General Election 21,892 11,018 5,832 3,809 0
1 May 1997 General Election 30,901 14,300 5,690 3,431 0
9 April 1992 General Election 20,349 13,917 5,070 0
11 June 1987 General Election 19,450 13,787 6,455 0
9 June 1983 General Election 17,239 14,201 7,479 0
3 May 1979 General Election 19,460 15,489 457 3,413 0
4 March 1976 By Election 17,118 13,424 4,062 986 281
10 October 1974 General Election 19,205 11,717 313 5,798 0
28 February 1974 General Election 22,089 15,431 1,542 0

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