1997 general election · Scotland
Aberdeen North: 1997 general election result
Labour won Aberdeen North at the 1997 general election with a majority of 10,010. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,01026.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.7%38,415 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,331
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,389 | 47.9% | |
| Scottish National Party | 8,379 | 21.8% | |
| Conservative | 5,763 | 15.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,421 | 14.1% | |
| Others | 463 | 1.2% | |
| Valid votes | 38,415 | ||
| Majority | 10,010 | 26.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Aberdeen North at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,389 votes (47.9%).
What was the majority in Aberdeen North in 1997?
10,010 votes (26.1% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in Aberdeen North in 1997?
70.7% of the 54,331 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,415 votes).
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