Results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election explained

The results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election, by parliamentary constituency were as follows:

Results by parliamentary constituency

England

Constituency	Cnty	Rgn	Lastelctn		Winning party					Turnout	Votes
					Party		Votes	Share	Majority		Con	Lab	LD	UKIP	BNP	Grn	Ref	PLA	Other	Total
Sort
Aldershot^[1]	HAM	SE		Con		Con	23,119	42.7	6,621	70.8%	23,119	13,057	16,498	794	322				231
Aldridge-Brownhills^[2]	WMD	WM		Con		Con	21,856	47.1	2,526	74.3%	21,856	19,330	5,184
Altrincham and Sale West^[3]	GTM	NW		Con		Con	22,348	43.2	1,505	73.3%	22,348	20,843	6,535	270			1,348	313
Amber Valley^[4]	DBY	EM		Con		Lab	29,943	54.7	11,613	76.0%	18,330	29,943	4,219				2,283
Arundel and South Downs^[5]	EASX	SE		Con		Con	27,251	53.1	14,035	75.5%	27,251	9,376	13,216	1,494
Ashfield^[6]	NOT	EM		Lab		Lab	32,979	65.1	22,728	70.0%	10,251	32,979	4,882		595		1,896			50,603
Ashford^[7]	KNT	SE		Con		Con	22,899	41.4	5,345	74.2%	22,899	17,554	10,901			660	3,201		89	55,302
Ashton-under-Lyne^[8]	GTM	NW		Lab		Lab	31,919	67.5	22,965	65.5%	8,954	31,919	4,603				1,346		458	47,280
Aylesbury^[9]	BUCKS	SE		Con		Con	25,426	44.2	8,419	72.8%	25,426	12,759	17,007				2,196		166	57,554
Banbury^[10]	OXO	SE		Con		Con	23,271	45.2	5,219	61.8%	23,271	18,052	8,216	695		1,281
Barking^[11]	LDN	GLDN		Lab		Lab	21,698	65.8	15,896	61.7%	5,802	21,698	3,128		894		1,283		159	32,962

Scotland

Constituency	Cnty	Lastelctn		Winning party					Turnout	Votes
				Party		Votes	Share	Majority		Con	Lab	LD	UKIP	BNP	SNP	Grn	Ref	Other	Total
Sort
Aberdeen Central^[12]	ABD		Lab		Lab	17,745	49.8	10,801	65.3%	6,944	17,745	4,714			5,767		446
Aberdeen North^[13]	ABD		Lab		Lab	18,839	47.9	10,010	70.7%	5,763	18,839	5,421			8,379		463
Aberdeen South^[14]	ABD		Con		Lab	15,541	35.3	3,365	72.8%	11,621	15,541	12,176			4,299		325
Aberdeenshire West and Kincardine^[15]	ABD		Con		LD	17,742	41.1	2,662	73.1%	15,080	3,923	17,742			5,649		808
Airdrie and Shotts^[16]	NLK		Lab		Lab	25,460	61.8	15,412	71.4%	3,660	25,460	1,719			10,048		294
Angus^[17]	ANG		SNP		SNP	20,792	48.3	10,189	72.1%	10,603	6,733	4,065			20,792		883
Argyll and Bute^[18]	AGB		LD		LD	14,359	40.2	6,081	72.9%	6,774	5,596	14,359			8,278		713
Ayr^[19]	AYR		Con		Lab	21,679	48.4	6,543	80.0%	15,136	21,679	3,382			5,625			132	44,756
Banff and Buchan^[20]	ABD		SNP		SNP	16,710	55.8	10,503	54.5%	6,207	4,363	2,769	310		16,710			447
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross^[21]	HIGH		LD		LD	10,381	35.6	2,259	70.2%	3,148	8,122	10,381	212		6,710	230	369		29,172
Central Fife^[22]	FIFE		Lab		Lab	23,912	58.7	13,713	69.8%	3,669	23,912	2,610			10,199		375		40,765
Coatbridge and Chryston^[23]	MON		Lab		Lab	25,694	68.3	19,292	72.3%	3,216	25,694	2,048			6,402		249		37,609
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth^[24]
Dundee East^[25]
Dundee West^[26]
Dunfermline East^[27]
Dunfermline West^[28]
East Kilbride^[29]
Edinburgh Central^[30]
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh^[31]
Edinburgh North and Leith^[32]
Edinburgh Pentlands^[33]
Edinburgh South^[34]
Edinburgh West^[35]
Falkirk East^[36]
Falkirk West^[37]
Glasgow Anniesland^[38]
Glasgow Baillieston^[39]
Glasgow Cathcart^[40]
Glasgow Govan^[41]
Glasgow Kelvin^[42]
Glasgow Maryhill^[43]
Glasgow Pollok^[44]
Glasgow Rutherglen^[45]
Glasgow Shettleston^[46]
Glasgow Springburn^[47]
Gordon^[48]
Hamilton North and Bellshill^[49]
Hamilton South^[50]
Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber^[51]
Kilmarnock and Loudoun^[52]
Linlithgow^[53]
Livingston^[54]
Midlothian^[55]
Motherwell and Wishaw^[56]
Moray^[57]
Orkney and Shetland^[58]
Ross, Skye and Inverness West^[59]
Western Isles^[60]
Kirkcaldy^[61]
North East Fife^[62]
North Tayside^[63]
Ochil^[64]
Perth^[65]
Stirling^[66]
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine^[67]
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley^[68]
Clydesdale^[69]
Cunninghame South^[70]
Dumfries^[71]
East Lothian^[72]
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale^[73]
Roxburgh and Berwickshire^[74]
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale^[75]
Clydebank and Milngavie^[76]
Cunninghame North^[77]
Dumbarton^[78]
Eastwood^[79]
Greenock and Inverclyde^[80]
Paisley North^[81]
Paisley South^[82]
Strathkelvin and Bearsden^[83]
West Renfrewshire^[84]

Wales

Constituency	Cnty	Lastelctn		Winning party					Turnout	Votes
				Party		Votes	Share	Majority		Con	Lab	LD	UKIP	BNP	Grn	Ref	PC	PLA	Other	Total
Sort
Aberavon^[85]	WGM		Lab		Lab	25,650	71.3	21,571	71.9%	2,835	25,650	4,079				970	2,088		341
Alyn and Deeside^[86]	FLT		Lab		Lab	25,955	61.9	16,403	72.2%	9,552	25,955	4,076				1,627	738

Northern Ireland

See also

• 1997 United Kingdom general election
• Results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election by constituency
• List of MPs elected in the 1997 United Kingdom general election

Notes and References

1. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aldershot . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
2. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aldridge-Brownhills . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
3. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Altrincham & Sale West . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
4. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Amber Valley . 2022-06-05 . news.bbc.co.uk.
5. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Arundel & South Downs. 2021-10-06. news.bbc.co.uk.
6. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Ashfield . 2022-06-05 . news.bbc.co.uk.
7. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Ashford . 2022-06-05 . news.bbc.co.uk.
8. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Ashton under Lyne . 2022-06-08 . news.bbc.co.uk.
9. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aylesbury . 2022-06-08 . news.bbc.co.uk.
10. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Banbury . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
11. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Barking . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
12. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aberdeen Central . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
13. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aberdeen North . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
14. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aberdeen South . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
15. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aberdeenshire West & Kincardine . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
16. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Airdrie & Shotts . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
17. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Angus . 2021-03-25 . news.bbc.co.uk.
18. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Argyll & Bute . 2021-04-20 . news.bbc.co.uk.
19. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Ayr . 2022-06-08 . news.bbc.co.uk.
20. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Banff & Buchan . 2022-09-06 . news.bbc.co.uk.
21. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Caithness Sutherland & Easter Ross . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
22. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Fife Central . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
23. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Coatbridge & Chryston . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
24. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Cumbernauld & Kilsyth . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
25. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Dundee East . 2022-09-23 . BBC News.
26. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Dundee West . 2022-09-23 . BBC News.
27. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Dunfermline East . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
28. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Dunfermline West . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
29. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES East Kilbride . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
30. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Edinburgh Central . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
31. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Edinburgh East & Musselburgh . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
32. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Edinburgh North & Leith . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
33. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Edinburgh Pentlands . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
34. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Edinburgh South . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
35. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Edinburgh West . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
36. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Falkirk East . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
37. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Falkirk West . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
38. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Anniesland . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
39. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Baillieston . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
40. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Cathcart . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
41. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Govan . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
42. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Kelvin . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
43. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Maryhill . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
44. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Pollok . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
45. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Rutherglen . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
46. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Shettleston . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
47. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Glasgow Springburn (Speaker) . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
48. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Gordon . 2022-09-23 . BBC News.
49. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Hamilton North & Bellshill . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
50. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Hamilton South . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
51. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Inverness East Nairn & Lochaber . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
52. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Kilmarnock & Loudoun . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
53. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Linlithgow . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
54. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Livingston . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
55. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Midlothian . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
56. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Motherwell & Wishaw . 2022-12-19 . BBC News.
57. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Moray . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
58. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Orkney & Shetland . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
59. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Ross, Skye & Inverness West . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
60. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Western Isles . 2022-12-22 . BBC News.
61. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Kirkcaldy . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
62. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Fife North East . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
63. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Tayside North . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
64. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Ochil . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
65. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Perth . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
66. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Stirling . 2023-01-11 . BBC News.
67. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aberdeenshire West & Kincardine . 2022-09-06 . BBC News.
68. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Carrick Cumnock & Doon Valley . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
69. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Clydesdale . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
70. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Cunninghame South . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
71. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Dumfries . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
72. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES East Lothian . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
73. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Galloway & Upper Nithsdale . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
74. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Roxburgh & Berwickshire . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
75. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
76. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Clydebank & Milngavie . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
77. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Cunninghame North . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
78. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Dumbarton . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
79. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Eastwood . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
80. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Greenock & Inverclyde . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
81. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Paisley North . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
82. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Paisley South . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
83. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Strathkelvin & Bearsden . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
84. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Renfrewshire West . 2023-02-03 . BBC News.
85. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Aberavon . 2021-03-23 . news.bbc.co.uk.
86. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES Alyn & Deeside . 2021-03-24 . news.bbc.co.uk.
87. Web site: BBC NEWS VOTE 2001 RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES East Antrim . 2021-04-20 . news.bbc.co.uk.