1997 general election · East of England
North Norfolk: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won North Norfolk at the 1997 general election with a majority of 1,293. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,2932.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.0%58,813 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,365
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,456 | 36.5% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 20,163 | 34.3% | |
| Labour | 14,736 | 25.1% | |
| Others | 2,458 | 4.2% | |
| Valid votes | 58,813 | ||
| Majority | 1,293 | 2.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won North Norfolk at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,456 votes (36.5%).
What was the majority in North Norfolk in 1997?
1,293 votes (2.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in North Norfolk in 1997?
76.0% of the 77,365 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,813 votes).
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