1997 general election · London
Bethnal Green and Bow: 1997 general election result
Labour won Bethnal Green and Bow at the 1997 general election with a majority of 11,285. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,28525.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.3%44,682 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,146
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,697 | 46.3% | |
| Conservative | 9,412 | 21.1% | |
| Others | 9,212 | 20.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,361 | 12.0% | |
| Valid votes | 44,682 | ||
| Majority | 11,285 | 25.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Bethnal Green and Bow at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,697 votes (46.3%).
What was the majority in Bethnal Green and Bow in 1997?
11,285 votes (25.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bethnal Green and Bow in 1997?
60.3% of the 74,146 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,682 votes).
Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data