Preseli Pembrokeshire: 1997 general election result
Labour won Preseli Pembrokeshire at the 1997 general election with a majority of 8,736. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,73620.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.3%42,403 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,150
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,477 | 48.3% | |
| Conservative | 11,741 | 27.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,527 | 13.0% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,683 | 6.3% | |
| Others | 1,975 | 4.7% | |
| Valid votes | 42,403 | ||
| Majority | 8,736 | 20.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Preseli Pembrokeshire at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,477 votes (48.3%).
What was the majority in Preseli Pembrokeshire in 1997?
8,736 votes (20.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Preseli Pembrokeshire in 1997?
78.3% of the 54,150 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,403 votes).
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