1997 general election · London
Vauxhall: 1997 general election result
Labour won Vauxhall at the 1997 general election with a majority of 18,660. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 18,66047.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.5%39,066 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,424
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,920 | 63.8% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 6,260 | 16.0% | |
| Conservative | 5,942 | 15.2% | |
| Others | 1,944 | 5.0% | |
| Valid votes | 39,066 | ||
| Majority | 18,660 | 47.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Vauxhall at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,920 votes (63.8%).
What was the majority in Vauxhall in 1997?
18,660 votes (47.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats.
What was the turnout in Vauxhall in 1997?
55.5% of the 70,424 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,066 votes).
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