1997 general election · East Midlands
Broxtowe: 1997 general election result
Labour won Broxtowe at the 1997 general election with a majority of 5,575. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,5759.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.3%58,137 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,264
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,343 | 47.0% | |
| Conservative | 21,768 | 37.4% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,934 | 11.9% | |
| Others | 2,092 | 3.6% | |
| Valid votes | 58,137 | ||
| Majority | 5,575 | 9.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Broxtowe at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,343 votes (47.0%).
What was the majority in Broxtowe in 1997?
5,575 votes (9.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Broxtowe in 1997?
78.3% of the 74,264 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,137 votes).
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