Bradford North - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Bradford North 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.

NameBradford North
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 2005Labour
Election 2001Labour
Election 1997Labour
Election 1992Labour
Election 1987Labour
Election 1983Conservative
Election 1979Labour
Election 1974 (October)Labour
Election 1974 (February)Labour

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour14,62242.51%-7.23%
Liberal Democrat11,11132.30%+12.53%
Conservative5,56916.19%-7.94%
Minor2,0615.99%N/A
Green5601.63%-0.12%
Others4741.38%N/A
Majority3,51110.21%
Turnout34,39754.23%+1.54%
Electorate63,427
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
9.88%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.35%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
10.23%
Labour hold

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour17,41949.74%-6.33%
Conservative8,45024.13%-1.46%
Liberal Democrat6,92419.77%+5.25%
Minor1,6134.61%N/A
Green6111.74%N/A
Majority8,96925.61%
Turnout35,01752.69%-10.57%
Electorate66,454
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.43%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
5.79%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
3.36%
Labour hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour23,49356.08%+8.24%
Conservative10,72325.59%-6.58%
Liberal Democrat6,08314.52%-4.13%
Minor1,2272.93%N/A
Others3690.88%N/A
Majority12,77030.48%
Turnout41,89563.26%-10.14%
Electorate66,228
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
7.41%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
6.19%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
1.23%
Labour hold

Election 1992

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour23,42047.83%+4.99%
Conservative15,75632.18%-7.33%
Liberal Democrat9,13318.65%N/A
Minor3500.71%N/A
Others3040.62%N/A
Majority7,66415.65%
Turnout48,96373.40%+0.67%
Electorate66,711
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
6.16%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
6.83%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
12.99%
Labour hold

Election 1987

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour21,00942.84%+11.97%
Conservative19,37639.51%+5.23%
SDP-Liberal Alliance8,65617.65%-7.83%
Majority1,6333.33%
Turnout49,04172.73%+2.06%
Electorate67,430
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
3.37%
Swing from
ALL
to
LAB
9.90%
Swing from
ALL
to
CON
6.53%
Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1983

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative16,09434.28%-1.38%
Labour14,49230.86%-20.08%
SDP-Liberal Alliance11,96225.48%N/A
Minor4,0188.56%N/A
Others3870.82%N/A
Majority1,6023.41%
Turnout46,95370.67%-1.13%
Electorate66,439
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
9.35%
Swing from
CON
to
ALL
13.43%
Swing from
LAB
to
ALL
22.78%
Conservative gain from Labour

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour25,06950.94%+1.90%
Conservative17,54835.66%+5.06%
Liberal5,81911.83%-8.52%
Others7721.57%N/A
Majority7,52115.28%
Turnout49,20871.81%+1.37%
Electorate68,530
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
1.58%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
5.21%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
6.79%
Labour hold

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour22,84149.05%+5.71%
Conservative14,25230.60%+0.08%
Liberal9,47520.35%-5.05%
Majority8,58918.44%
Turnout46,56870.43%-8.41%
Electorate66,117
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.82%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
5.38%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
2.56%
Labour hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour22,38143.34%N/A
Conservative15,76430.52%N/A
Liberal13,11525.39%N/A
Others3860.75%N/A
Majority6,61712.81%
Turnout51,64678.84%N/A
Electorate65,504
Labour win
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