Conwy: 1997 general election result
Labour won Conwy at the 1997 general election with a majority of 1,596. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,5963.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%41,560 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,092
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 14,561 | 35.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 12,965 | 31.2% | |
| Conservative | 10,085 | 24.3% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,844 | 6.8% | |
| Others | 1,105 | 2.7% | |
| Valid votes | 41,560 | ||
| Majority | 1,596 | 3.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Conwy at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 14,561 votes (35.0%).
What was the majority in Conwy in 1997?
1,596 votes (3.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Conwy in 1997?
75.4% of the 55,092 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,560 votes).
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