1997 general election · South West
Falmouth and Camborne: 1997 general election result
Labour won Falmouth and Camborne at the 1997 general election with a majority of 2,688. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,6885.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.1%53,632 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,383
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,151 | 33.8% | |
| Conservative | 15,463 | 28.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 13,512 | 25.2% | |
| Others | 6,506 | 12.1% | |
| Valid votes | 53,632 | ||
| Majority | 2,688 | 5.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Falmouth and Camborne at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,151 votes (33.8%).
What was the majority in Falmouth and Camborne in 1997?
2,688 votes (5.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Falmouth and Camborne in 1997?
75.1% of the 71,383 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,632 votes).
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