UK Polling History: Election of 1 May 1997 – Truro and St Austell
Result summary
| Parties | ||||
| Liberal Democrat |
Conservative | Labour | Other | |
| Votes | 27,502 | 15,001 | 8,697 | 5,547 |
| Votes gained | – | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 48.5% | 26.4% | 15.3% | 9.8% |
| Share of eligible voters | 35.9% | 19.6% | 11.3% | 7.2% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 56,747 | |
| Electorate: | 76,634 | |
| Turnout: | 74.1% | |
| Outcome: | Liberal Democrat hold |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Truro 1 May 1997 |
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Constituency succeeded by St Austell and Newquay, Truro and Falmouth 6 May 2010 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Liberal Democrat |
Conservative | Labour | Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Liberal Democrat |
Conservative | Labour | Other | ||
| 5 May 2005 | General Election | 24,089 | 16,686 | 6,991 | 3,798 |
| 7 June 2001 | General Election | 24,296 | 16,231 | 6,889 | 2,879 |
| 1 May 1997 | General Election | 27,502 | 15,001 | 8,697 | 5,547 |