1997 general election · South East
Faversham and Mid Kent: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won Faversham and Mid Kent at the 1997 general election with a majority of 4,173. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,1738.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.9%49,606 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,130
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,016 | 44.4% | |
| Labour | 17,843 | 36.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,138 | 12.4% | |
| Others | 3,609 | 7.3% | |
| Valid votes | 49,606 | ||
| Majority | 4,173 | 8.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Faversham and Mid Kent at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,016 votes (44.4%).
What was the majority in Faversham and Mid Kent in 1997?
4,173 votes (8.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Faversham and Mid Kent in 1997?
73.9% of the 67,130 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,606 votes).
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