1997 general election · London
Islington North: 1997 general election result
Labour won Islington North at the 1997 general election with a majority of 19,955. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 19,95555.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.5%35,860 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,385
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,834 | 69.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,879 | 13.6% | |
| Conservative | 4,631 | 12.9% | |
| Others | 1,516 | 4.2% | |
| Valid votes | 35,860 | ||
| Majority | 19,955 | 55.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Islington North at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,834 votes (69.3%).
What was the majority in Islington North in 1997?
19,955 votes (55.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Islington North in 1997?
62.5% of the 57,385 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,860 votes).
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