We see that the swings are all away from Conservative and towards Labour. The swings are not very dispersed, but are fairly tightly clustered in the same area. This is consistent with the Uniform National Swing assumption. It is this assumption which is the basis for the Battlemap calculations.
We can also see the data in tabular form:
| Region | 1992 Election | 1997 Election | Swing | |||
| CON% | LAB% | CON% | LAB% | CON% | LAB% | |
| East Scotland | 28.7 | 31.2 | 19.9 | 38.3 | -8.8 | 7.1 |
| West Scotland | 22.3 | 47.6 | 14.8 | 53.9 | -7.5 | 6.3 |
| North | 33.4 | 50.6 | 22.2 | 60.9 | -11.2 | 10.3 |
| Lancashire | 37.3 | 45.0 | 27.3 | 55.3 | -10.0 | 10.3 |
| Greater Manchester | 35.5 | 47.3 | 24.1 | 56.3 | -11.3 | 9.0 |
| Yorkshire | 42.2 | 39.6 | 32.0 | 48.1 | -10.2 | 8.5 |
| Humberside | 37.7 | 45.0 | 27.3 | 52.4 | -10.4 | 7.4 |
| West Midlands | 42.1 | 44.0 | 29.8 | 53.3 | -12.3 | 9.3 |
| East Midlands | 45.0 | 39.5 | 33.1 | 49.7 | -11.8 | 10.2 |
| Severn | 46.0 | 35.7 | 35.7 | 44.0 | -10.3 | 8.4 |
| Wales | 28.6 | 49.5 | 19.6 | 54.7 | -9.0 | 5.2 |
| East Anglia | 51.5 | 29.4 | 39.0 | 40.5 | -12.6 | 11.1 |
| Essex | 54.3 | 23.3 | 41.1 | 36.3 | -13.2 | 13.0 |
| West | 47.9 | 23.8 | 36.9 | 33.1 | -11.0 | 9.3 |
| North London | 43.9 | 41.0 | 30.0 | 54.2 | -14.0 | 13.3 |
| South London | 46.6 | 33.5 | 32.3 | 45.2 | -14.4 | 11.7 |
| South West | 48.0 | 15.7 | 36.9 | 21.0 | -11.1 | 5.3 |
| South | 55.9 | 16.9 | 42.7 | 26.0 | -13.2 | 9.1 |
| South East | 54.1 | 20.3 | 41.3 | 32.0 | -12.8 | 11.7 |
| Total | 42.8 | 35.2 | 31.4 | 44.4 | -11.4 | 9.2 |
Details of the regions' makeup can be seen on the file format page. Compare with the 1997-2001 swing.