1997 general election · London
Brent East: 1997 general election result
Labour won Brent East at the 1997 general election with a majority of 15,882. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,88245.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.9%35,272 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,548
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,748 | 67.3% | |
| Conservative | 7,866 | 22.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2,751 | 7.8% | |
| Others | 907 | 2.6% | |
| Valid votes | 35,272 | ||
| Majority | 15,882 | 45.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Brent East at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,748 votes (67.3%).
What was the majority in Brent East in 1997?
15,882 votes (45.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brent East in 1997?
65.9% of the 53,548 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,272 votes).
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