1997 general election · South East
Milton Keynes South West: 1997 general election result
Labour won Milton Keynes South West at the 1997 general election with a majority of 10,292. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,29220.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.4%50,758 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,070
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,298 | 53.8% | |
| Conservative | 17,006 | 33.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,065 | 12.0% | |
| Others | 389 | 0.8% | |
| Valid votes | 50,758 | ||
| Majority | 10,292 | 20.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Milton Keynes South West at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,298 votes (53.8%).
What was the majority in Milton Keynes South West in 1997?
10,292 votes (20.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Milton Keynes South West in 1997?
71.4% of the 71,070 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,758 votes).
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