Election 97

Bradford West


Result 97 gain
from Labour
Current MP 97 Max Madden (Retiring)
Majority 0 ( 0.0%)
Conservative 97 15,055 (33.0%)
Labour 97 18,932 (41.5%)
LibDem 97 6,737 (14.8%)
Nationalist 97 0 ( 0.0%)
Other 97 4,844 (10.6%)
Elected party 97
Electorate 97 71,961
Turnout 97 45,568 (63.3%)



1992 MP Max Madden (Retiring)
Old constituency name Bradford West
Majority 92 9,502 (19.4%)
Conservative 92 16,544 (33.8%)
Labour 92 26,046 (53.2%)
LibDem 92 5,150 (10.5%)
Nationalist 92 0 ( 0.0%)
Other 92 1,206 ( 2.5%)
Elected party 92 Labour
Electorate 92 70,769
Turnout 92 48,946 (69.2%)
Bradford West



Tory change -0.8%
Labour change -11.7%
Lib Dem change +4.3%
Nationalist change +0.0%
Other change +8.2%
Electorate change +1.7%
Turnout Change -5.8%
Robert Waller wrote

Bradford West contains both the poorest and most affluent areas of the city, as well as a burgeoning Asian population in the inner-city areas. Labour areas predominate to make this a safe bet for the party.


Super Profiles

1,589 4.01 9.03 44
1,338 3.38 11.17 30
3,417 8.63 11.25 77
3,467 8.76 14.70 60
16,557 41.82 10.45 400
0 0.00 2.81 0
1,643 4.15 8.01 52
2,201 5.56 15.25 36
3,220 8.13 7.13 114
5,795 14.64 10.17 144