1997 general election · West Midlands
Wrekin The: 1997 general election result
Labour won Wrekin The at the 1997 general election with a majority of 3,025. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,0256.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.2%45,268 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,211
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,243 | 46.9% | |
| Conservative | 18,218 | 40.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5,807 | 12.8% | |
| Valid votes | 45,268 | ||
| Majority | 3,025 | 6.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1992 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wrekin The at the 1997 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,243 votes (46.9%).
What was the majority in Wrekin The in 1997?
3,025 votes (6.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wrekin The in 1997?
75.2% of the 60,211 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,268 votes).
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