1997 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Pudsey: 1997 general election result
Labour won Pudsey at the 1997 general election with a majority of 6,207. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,20711.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.3%52,731 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,009
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,370 | 48.1% | |
| Conservative | 19,163 | 36.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 7,375 | 14.0% | |
| Others | 823 | 1.6% | |
| Valid votes | 52,731 | ||
| Majority | 6,207 | 11.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Pudsey at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,370 votes (48.1%).
What was the majority in Pudsey in 1997?
6,207 votes (11.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Pudsey in 1997?
74.3% of the 71,009 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,731 votes).
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