1997 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Beverley and Holderness: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won Beverley and Holderness at the 1997 general election with a majority of 1,211. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,2112.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.9%52,542 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,049
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,629 | 41.2% | |
| Labour | 20,418 | 38.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 9,689 | 18.4% | |
| Others | 806 | 1.5% | |
| Valid votes | 52,542 | ||
| Majority | 1,211 | 2.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Beverley and Holderness at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,629 votes (41.2%).
What was the majority in Beverley and Holderness in 1997?
1,211 votes (2.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Beverley and Holderness in 1997?
72.9% of the 72,049 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,542 votes).
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