1997 general election · East of England
Luton North: 1997 general election result
Labour won Luton North at the 1997 general election with a majority of 9,626. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,62620.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.2%47,332 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,618
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,860 | 54.6% | |
| Conservative | 16,234 | 34.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,299 | 9.1% | |
| Others | 939 | 2.0% | |
| Valid votes | 47,332 | ||
| Majority | 9,626 | 20.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Luton North at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,860 votes (54.6%).
What was the majority in Luton North in 1997?
9,626 votes (20.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Luton North in 1997?
73.2% of the 64,618 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,332 votes).
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