BROXTOWE

General Election result, June 2001

Labour hold

Nick Palmer	Labour	23,836	48.6%
Pauline Latham	Conservative	17,963	36.7%
David Watts	LibDem	7,205	14.7%

Electorate 73,665; Turnout 66.5%; Majority 5,873 (12.0%)

Swing: 1.2% to Lab from Con; Declared: 2.20am

General Election result, May 1997

Labour gain

N Palmer	Labour	27,343	47.03%
J Lester	Conservative	21,768	37.44%
T Miller	LibDem	6,934	11.93%
R Tucker	Referendum	2,092	3.60%

Electorate: 74,264; Turnout: 78.28%; Lab majority 5,575 (9.59%)

Swing from Con to Lab of 12.90%

GENERAL ELECTION RESULTS SINCE 1983:

1983:
Electorate 69,760 turn out 76.5%
   Lester, James  Conservative  28,522 53.5
   Melton, K   Liberal  13,444 25.2
   Warner, M   Labour   11,368 21.3
        maj = 15,078 28.3
1987:
Electorate 71,780 Turn out 79.2%
   Lester, James  Conservative  30,462 53.6
   Fleet, K  Labour   13,811 24.3
   Melton, K   Liberal  12,562 22.1
        maj = 16,651 29.3
1992:
Electorate 73,124 Turn out 83.4%
   Lester, James  Conservative  31,096 51.0
   Walker, J   Labour   21,205 34.8
   Ross, J   Liberal Democrat 8,395 13.7
   Lukehurst, D  Natural Law Party  293 0.5
        maj = 9,891 16.2

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