Elections

Question 1

1979 general election stats

Answer 1

8.1% swing to Tory.
11% swing from C2, 9% swing from DE.
Tory won 339 seats.
Lab win 269 seats.
76% turnout.

Question 2

1997 general election stats

Answer 2

8.8% swing to Labour.
11% swing from AB voters
Labour win 418 seats.
Tory win 165 seats.
71% turnout.

Question 3

2017 general election stats

Answer 3

5.5% swing to Conservatives.
9.6% swing to Labour.
10% swing to Labour in AB voters.
Tory lose 13 seats, losing majority, have 317 total.
Labour gain 30 seats, have 262 total.
69% turnout.

Question 4

2019 general election stats.

Answer 4

1.2% swing to Tory.
7.8% swing away from Labour.
Tory won 365 seats.
Labour lost 60 seats.
67% turnout