1997 general election · Scotland
Aberdeen Central: 1997 general election result
Labour won Aberdeen Central at the 1997 general election with a majority of 10,801. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,80130.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.5%35,616 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,390
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,745 | 49.8% | |
| Conservative | 6,944 | 19.5% | |
| Scottish National Party | 5,767 | 16.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,714 | 13.2% | |
| Others | 446 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 35,616 | ||
| Majority | 10,801 | 30.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Aberdeen Central at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,745 votes (49.8%).
What was the majority in Aberdeen Central in 1997?
10,801 votes (30.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Aberdeen Central in 1997?
65.5% of the 54,390 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,616 votes).
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