Election 97

Doncaster North


Result 97 gain
from Labour
Current MP 97 Kevin Hughes
Majority 0 ( 0.0%)
Conservative 97 5,906 (14.8%)
Labour 97 27,843 (69.8%)
LibDem 97 3,369 ( 8.4%)
Nationalist 97 0 ( 0.0%)
Other 97 2,770 ( 6.9%)
Elected party 97
Electorate 97 63,019
Turnout 97 39,888 (63.3%)



1992 MP Kevin Hughes
Old constituency name Doncaster North
Majority 92 19,141 (42.1%)
Conservative 92 10,131 (22.3%)
Labour 92 29,272 (64.4%)
LibDem 92 6,022 (13.3%)
Nationalist 92 0 ( 0.0%)
Other 92 0 ( 0.0%)
Elected party 92 Labour
Electorate 92 63,972
Turnout 92 45,425 (71.0%)
Doncaster North



Tory change -7.5%
Labour change +5.4%
Lib Dem change -4.8%
Nationalist change +0.0%
Other change +6.9%
Electorate change -1.5%
Turnout Change -7.7%
Robert Waller wrote

Doncaster North is comprised of a network of former coalmining communities, interspersed with a few more rural villages. This is a solid Labour seat, and MP Kevin Hughes, one of Westminster's remaining former coalminers, will return safely to Westminster.


Super Profiles

593 1.70 9.03 19
2,430 6.95 11.17 62
2,116 6.05 11.25 54
5,708 16.33 14.70 111
0 0.00 10.45 0
376 1.08 2.81 38
246 0.70 8.01 9
7,855 22.48 15.25 147
10,561 30.22 7.13 424
5,064 14.49 10.17 143