1997 Peterborough City Council election

The 1997 Peterborough City Council election took place on 7 May 1997 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

The whole council was up for election on new ward boundaries and the number of seats increased by 8.

Election result

1997 Peterborough City Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
Party		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Labour	27	2	47.4	0	27	47.4	76,738	45.8	-3.6
	Conservative	24	11	42.1	0	24	42.1	71,278	42.5	+9.1
	Liberal	3		5.3	0	3	5.3	10,320	6.2	+0.7
	Liberal Democrats	2		3.5	0	2	3.5	7,344	4.4	-4.2
	Independent Labour	1	1	1.8	0	1	1.8	1,734	1.0	N/A
	Ind. Conservative	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	266	0.2	N/A
	Independent	0	2	0.0	0	0	0.0	N/A	N/A	N/A

References

"Peterborough City Council Election Results 1997-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 12 November 2022.

Council elections in Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021
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