Election 97

Mole Valley


Result 97 gain
from Conservative
Current MP 97 Kenneth Baker (Retiring)
Majority 0 ( 0.0%)
Conservative 97 26,178 (48.0%)
Labour 97 8,057 (14.8%)
LibDem 97 15,957 (29.3%)
Nationalist 97 0 ( 0.0%)
Other 97 4,332 ( 7.9%)
Elected party 97
Electorate 97 69,140
Turnout 97 54,524 (78.9%)



1992 MP Kenneth Baker (Retiring)
Old constituency name Mole Valley
Majority 92 18,827 (32.7%)
Conservative 92 35,313 (61.4%)
Labour 92 5,386 ( 9.4%)
LibDem 92 16,486 (28.6%)
Nationalist 92 0 ( 0.0%)
Other 92 373 ( 0.6%)
Elected party 92 Conservative
Electorate 92 70,500
Turnout 92 57,558 (81.6%)
Mole Valley



Tory change -13.3%
Labour change +5.4%
Lib Dem change +0.6%
Nationalist change +0.0%
Other change +7.3%
Electorate change -1.9%
Turnout Change -2.8%
Robert Waller wrote

The whimsically named Mole Valley is located in the similarly named local authority district in affluent Surrey. The main towns are Dorking and Leatherhead. This is a safe Tory seat, with the Liberal Democrats in a fairly unthreatening second place.


Super Profiles

11,789 31.54 9.03 349
8,320 22.26 11.17 199
3,642 9.74 11.25 87
2,102 5.62 14.70 38
1,306 3.49 10.45 33
2,926 7.83 2.81 278
4,434 11.86 8.01 148
1,744 4.67 15.25 31
276 0.74 7.13 10
0 0.00 10.17 0