1997 general election · West Midlands
Leominster: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won Leominster at the 1997 general election with a majority of 8,835. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,83517.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.6%50,553 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,993
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,888 | 45.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 14,053 | 27.8% | |
| Labour | 8,831 | 17.5% | |
| Others | 4,781 | 9.5% | |
| Valid votes | 50,553 | ||
| Majority | 8,835 | 17.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Leominster at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,888 votes (45.3%).
What was the majority in Leominster in 1997?
8,835 votes (17.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Leominster in 1997?
76.6% of the 65,993 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,553 votes).
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