1997 general election · South West
Tewkesbury: 1997 general election result
The Conservatives won Tewkesbury at the 1997 general election with a majority of 9,234. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,23417.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%52,149 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,453
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,859 | 45.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 14,625 | 28.0% | |
| Labour | 13,665 | 26.2% | |
| Valid votes | 52,149 | ||
| Majority | 9,234 | 17.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Tewkesbury at the 1997 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,859 votes (45.8%).
What was the majority in Tewkesbury in 1997?
9,234 votes (17.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Tewkesbury in 1997?
76.2% of the 68,453 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,149 votes).
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