1997 general election · South West
Bristol North West: 1997 general election result
Labour won Bristol North West at the 1997 general election with a majority of 11,382. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,38220.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.5%55,245 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,133
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,575 | 49.9% | |
| Conservative | 16,193 | 29.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,263 | 13.2% | |
| Others | 4,214 | 7.6% | |
| Valid votes | 55,245 | ||
| Majority | 11,382 | 20.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol North West at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,575 votes (49.9%).
What was the majority in Bristol North West in 1997?
11,382 votes (20.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bristol North West in 1997?
75.5% of the 73,133 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,245 votes).
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