Clwyd West: 1997 general election result
Labour won Clwyd West at the 1997 general election with a majority of 1,848. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,8484.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.3%40,257 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,467
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 14,918 | 37.1% | |
| Conservative | 13,070 | 32.5% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5,421 | 13.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,151 | 12.8% | |
| Others | 1,697 | 4.2% | |
| Valid votes | 40,257 | ||
| Majority | 1,848 | 4.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Clwyd West at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 14,918 votes (37.1%).
What was the majority in Clwyd West in 1997?
1,848 votes (4.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Clwyd West in 1997?
75.3% of the 53,467 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,257 votes).
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