1997 general election · East of England
Broxbourne: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won Broxbourne at the 1997 general election with a majority of 6,653. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,65314.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.3%46,976 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,817
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,952 | 48.9% | |
| Labour | 16,299 | 34.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,310 | 11.3% | |
| Others | 2,415 | 5.1% | |
| Valid votes | 46,976 | ||
| Majority | 6,653 | 14.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Broxbourne at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,952 votes (48.9%).
What was the majority in Broxbourne in 1997?
6,653 votes (14.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Broxbourne in 1997?
70.3% of the 66,817 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,976 votes).
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