1997 general election · Scotland
Greenock and Inverclyde: 1997 general election result
Labour won Greenock and Inverclyde at the 1997 general election with a majority of 13,040. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,04037.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.8%34,687 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,971
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,480 | 56.2% | |
| Scottish National Party | 6,440 | 18.6% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,791 | 13.8% | |
| Conservative | 3,976 | 11.5% | |
| Valid votes | 34,687 | ||
| Majority | 13,040 | 37.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Greenock and Inverclyde at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,480 votes (56.2%).
What was the majority in Greenock and Inverclyde in 1997?
13,040 votes (37.6% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.
What was the turnout in Greenock and Inverclyde in 1997?
70.8% of the 48,971 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,687 votes).
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