1997 general election · North West
Wallasey: 1997 general election result
Labour won Wallasey at the 1997 general election with a majority of 19,074. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 19,07440.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.8%46,843 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,493
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 30,264 | 64.6% | |
| Conservative | 11,190 | 23.9% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3,899 | 8.3% | |
| Others | 1,490 | 3.2% | |
| Valid votes | 46,843 | ||
| Majority | 19,074 | 40.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wallasey at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 30,264 votes (64.6%).
What was the majority in Wallasey in 1997?
19,074 votes (40.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wallasey in 1997?
73.8% of the 63,493 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,843 votes).
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