1997 general election · South East
Spelthorne: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won Spelthorne at the 1997 general election with a majority of 3,473. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,4736.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.6%51,917 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,562
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,306 | 44.9% | |
| Labour | 19,833 | 38.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,821 | 13.1% | |
| Others | 1,957 | 3.8% | |
| Valid votes | 51,917 | ||
| Majority | 3,473 | 6.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Spelthorne at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,306 votes (44.9%).
What was the majority in Spelthorne in 1997?
3,473 votes (6.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Spelthorne in 1997?
73.6% of the 70,562 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,917 votes).
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