1997 general election · North West
Denton and Reddish: 1997 general election result
Labour won Denton and Reddish at the 1997 general election with a majority of 20,311. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 20,31144.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.9%46,084 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,866
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 30,137 | 65.4% | |
| Conservative | 9,826 | 21.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,121 | 13.3% | |
| Valid votes | 46,084 | ||
| Majority | 20,311 | 44.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Denton and Reddish at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 30,137 votes (65.4%).
What was the majority in Denton and Reddish in 1997?
20,311 votes (44.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Denton and Reddish in 1997?
66.9% of the 68,866 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,084 votes).
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