1997 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Doncaster Central: 1997 general election result
Labour won Doncaster Central at the 1997 general election with a majority of 17,856. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 17,85641.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 63.9%43,440 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,965
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,961 | 62.1% | |
| Conservative | 9,105 | 21.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,091 | 9.4% | |
| Others | 3,283 | 7.6% | |
| Valid votes | 43,440 | ||
| Majority | 17,856 | 41.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Doncaster Central at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,961 votes (62.1%).
What was the majority in Doncaster Central in 1997?
17,856 votes (41.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Doncaster Central in 1997?
63.9% of the 67,965 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,440 votes).
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