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British General Election
Chorley

Current Prediction:
Election Profile:

Candidates:
Labour Party:
Hon. Lindsay H. Hoyle
Conservative Party:
Peter M. Booth
Liberal Democratic Party:
Stephen J. Fenn

Incumbent:
Lindsay Hoyle

97 Result:
Lindsay Hoyle
30,60753.0%
Den Dover
20,73735.9%
Simon Jones
4,9008.5%
Total Vote Count / Turnout
57,70677.58%

92 Result: (Redistributed)
25,22841.6%
27,75245.8%
7,24912.0%
Total Vote Count / Turnout
60,60282.4%

Demographic Profile:
Age:
< 1621.3%
16-2412.7%
25-3921.9%
40-6528.0%
65 <16.1%

Ethnic Origin:
White99.0%
Black0.3%
Indian/Pakistani0.4%
Other non-white0.4%

Employment:
Full Time63.6%
Part Time16.2%
Self Employed12.0%
Government Schemes1.2%
Unemployed7.0%

Household SEG:
I - Professional7.3%
II - Managerial/Technical34.4%
III - Skilled (non-manual)13.5%
IIIM - Skilled (manual)26.4%
IV - Partly Skilled13.2%
V - Unskilled3.9%

Misc:
Own Residence79.3%
Rent Residence19.6%
Own Car(s)74.8%
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22/05/01 A.S. Email:adma@interlog.com
They told Den Dover to bend over and gave him the boot in '97. (He subsequently got booted back in as MEP.) Steady Tory in the Thatcher-Major years, but the '97 jolt into a 17-point Labour plurality appears a bit much to make up for, and the Tories have more important Lancashire targets...

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