1997 general election · North West
Bootle: 1997 general election result
Labour won Bootle at the 1997 general election with a majority of 28,421. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 28,42174.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.7%38,223 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,284
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,668 | 82.9% | |
| Conservative | 3,247 | 8.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,191 | 5.7% | |
| Others | 1,117 | 2.9% | |
| Valid votes | 38,223 | ||
| Majority | 28,421 | 74.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bootle at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,668 votes (82.9%).
What was the majority in Bootle in 1997?
28,421 votes (74.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bootle in 1997?
66.7% of the 57,284 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,223 votes).
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