1997 general election · South East
Brighton Pavilion: 1997 general election result
Labour won Brighton Pavilion at the 1997 general election with a majority of 13,181. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,18126.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.4%48,951 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,720
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,737 | 54.6% | |
| Conservative | 13,556 | 27.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,644 | 9.5% | |
| Others | 4,014 | 8.2% | |
| Valid votes | 48,951 | ||
| Majority | 13,181 | 26.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Brighton Pavilion at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,737 votes (54.6%).
What was the majority in Brighton Pavilion in 1997?
13,181 votes (26.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brighton Pavilion in 1997?
73.4% of the 66,720 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,951 votes).
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