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1997 general election · West Midlands

Birmingham Perry Barr: 1997 general election result

Labour won Birmingham Perry Barr at the 1997 general election with a majority of 18,957. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
18,95741.3% of valid votes
Turnout
64.5%45,887 valid votes
Electorate
71,150
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won28,92163.0%
Conservative9,96421.7%
Liberal Democrats4,5239.9%
Others2,4795.4%
Valid votes45,887
Majority18,95741.3%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Birmingham Perry Barr at the 1997 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 28,921 votes (63.0%).

What was the majority in Birmingham Perry Barr in 1997?

18,957 votes (41.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Birmingham Perry Barr in 1997?

64.5% of the 71,150 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,887 votes).

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