1997 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Rother Valley: 1997 general election result
Labour won Rother Valley at the 1997 general election with a majority of 23,485. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 23,48550.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.2%46,157 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,693
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,184 | 67.6% | |
| Conservative | 7,699 | 16.7% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,342 | 11.6% | |
| Others | 1,932 | 4.2% | |
| Valid votes | 46,157 | ||
| Majority | 23,485 | 50.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Rother Valley at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,184 votes (67.6%).
What was the majority in Rother Valley in 1997?
23,485 votes (50.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Rother Valley in 1997?
67.2% of the 68,693 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,157 votes).
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