Here are the most recent election results for the Belper constituency.
Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.
Name | Belper |
Region | East Midlands |
Current Status | Abolished |
Election | Party | |
---|---|---|
Election 1979 | Conservative | |
Election 1974 (October) | Labour | |
Election 1974 (February) | Labour |
View full Election 1979 results.
Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 27,193 | 44.36% | +7.02% | |
Labour | 26,311 | 42.93% | -4.20% | |
Liberal | 7,331 | 11.96% | -3.57% | |
Others | 460 | 0.75% | N/A | |
Majority | 882 | 1.44% | ||
Turnout | 61,295 | 83.58% | +2.00% | |
Electorate | 73,341 | |||
Swing from LAB to CON | 5.61% | |||
Swing from LIB to CON | 5.30% | |||
Swing from LAB to LIB | 0.32% | |||
Conservative gain from Labour |
View full Election 1974 (October) results.
Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 27,365 | 47.13% | -4.59% | |
Conservative | 21,681 | 37.34% | -10.94% | |
Liberal | 9,017 | 15.53% | N/A | |
Majority | 5,684 | 9.79% | ||
Turnout | 58,063 | 81.57% | -2.22% | |
Electorate | 71,181 | |||
Swing from CON to LAB | 3.18% | |||
Swing from LAB to LIB | 10.06% | |||
Swing from CON to LIB | 13.24% | |||
Labour hold |
View full Election 1974 (February) results.
Party | Votes | Percentage | Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 30,611 | 51.72% | N/A | |
Conservative | 28,577 | 48.28% | N/A | |
Majority | 2,034 | 3.44% | ||
Turnout | 59,188 | 83.79% | N/A | |
Electorate | 70,637 | |||
Labour win |