1997 general election · East Midlands
Bolsover: 1997 general election result
Labour won Bolsover at the 1997 general election with a majority of 27,149. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 27,14957.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.2%47,414 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,547
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 35,073 | 74.0% | |
| Conservative | 7,924 | 16.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,417 | 9.3% | |
| Valid votes | 47,414 | ||
| Majority | 27,149 | 57.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bolsover at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 35,073 votes (74.0%).
What was the majority in Bolsover in 1997?
27,149 votes (57.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bolsover in 1997?
71.2% of the 66,547 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,414 votes).
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