1997 general election · Scotland
Angus: 1997 general election result
The SNP won Angus at the 1997 general election with a majority of 10,189. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Scottish National PartyScottish National Party
- Majority
- 10,18923.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.1%43,076 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,708
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party Won | 20,792 | 48.3% | |
| Conservative | 10,603 | 24.6% | |
| Labour | 6,733 | 15.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,065 | 9.4% | |
| Others | 883 | 2.1% | |
| Valid votes | 43,076 | ||
| Majority | 10,189 | 23.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Angus at the 1997 general election?
The Scottish National Party candidate won with 20,792 votes (48.3%).
What was the majority in Angus in 1997?
10,189 votes (23.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Angus in 1997?
72.1% of the 59,708 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,076 votes).
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