Alyn and Deeside: 1997 general election result
Labour won Alyn and Deeside at the 1997 general election with a majority of 16,403. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,40339.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.2%41,948 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,091
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,955 | 61.9% | |
| Conservative | 9,552 | 22.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,076 | 9.7% | |
| Others | 1,627 | 3.9% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 738 | 1.8% | |
| Valid votes | 41,948 | ||
| Majority | 16,403 | 39.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Alyn and Deeside at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,955 votes (61.9%).
What was the majority in Alyn and Deeside in 1997?
16,403 votes (39.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Alyn and Deeside in 1997?
72.2% of the 58,091 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,948 votes).
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