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UK Polling History: Election of 3 May 1979 – Enfield North

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
Votes 24,927 21,444 4,681 816
Votes gained +8,840 +564 -4,845 -514
Share of votes 48.1% 41.3% 9.0% 1.6%
Share of eligible voters 37.5% 32.3% 7.0% 1.2%
Gain in share of votes +14.4% -2.3% -10.9% -1.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters +13.8% +1.5% -7.0% -0.7%
Total votes: 51,868
Electorate: 66,427
Turnout: 78.1%
Outcome: Conservative gain from Labour
Swing: 12.7% Conservative from Liberal

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other Green UKIP Reform
UK		 Others Brexit
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other Green UKIP Reform
UK		 Others Brexit
4 July 2024 General Election 21,368 8,632 2,517 3,713 5,146 2,116
12 December 2019 General Election 23,340 16,848 2,950 1,115 0 797
8 June 2017 General Election 28,177 17,930 1,036 574 848 0
7 May 2015 General Election 20,172 19,086 1,059 384 1,303 4,133 0
6 May 2010 General Election 17,112 18,804 5,403 1,707 489 938 0
5 May 2005 General Election 18,055 16,135 4,642 1,917 0
7 June 2001 General Election 17,888 15,597 3,355 1,483 0
1 May 1997 General Election 24,148 17,326 4,264 1,931 0
9 April 1992 General Election 18,359 27,789 5,817 565 0
11 June 1987 General Election 14,743 28,758 7,633 644 0
9 June 1983 General Election 13,740 25,456 9,452 588 0
3 May 1979 General Election 21,444 24,927 4,681 816 0
10 October 1974 General Election 20,880 16,087 9,526 1,330 0
28 February 1974 General Election 20,690 17,274 13,682 1,372 0

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