Bury St Edmunds - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Bury St Edmunds 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.

NameBury St Edmunds
RegionEast of England
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 2019Conservative
Election 2017Conservative
Election 2015Conservative
Election 2010Conservative
Election 2005 (New Boundaries)Conservative
Election 2005Conservative
Election 2001Conservative
Election 1997Conservative
Election 1992Conservative
Election 1987Conservative
Election 1983Conservative
Election 1979Conservative
Election 1974 (October)Conservative
Election 1974 (February)Conservative

Election 2019

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative37,77060.96%+1.77%
Labour12,78220.63%-8.89%
Green9,71115.67%+11.50%
Minor1,6942.73%N/A
Majority24,98840.33%
Turnout61,95769.11%-3.10%
Electorate89,644
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
5.33%
Swing from
CON
to
GRN
4.86%
Swing from
LAB
to
GRN
10.20%
Conservative hold

Election 2017

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative36,79459.19%+5.58%
Labour18,35329.53%+11.81%
Liberal Democrat3,5655.74%-0.30%
Green2,5964.18%-3.73%
Minor8521.37%N/A
Majority18,44129.67%
Turnout62,16072.22%+3.20%
Electorate86,071
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
3.11%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
2.94%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
6.05%
Conservative hold

Election 2015

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,81553.61%+6.10%
Labour10,51417.72%+1.07%
UKIP8,73914.73%+9.61%
Green4,6927.91%+3.61%
Liberal Democrat3,5816.03%-20.40%
Majority21,30135.90%
Turnout59,34169.02%-0.30%
Electorate85,982
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.52%
Swing from
CON
to
UKIP
1.76%
Swing from
LAB
to
UKIP
4.27%
Conservative hold

Election 2010

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative27,89947.51%+1.67%
Liberal Democrat15,51926.43%+6.38%
Labour9,77616.65%-10.78%
UKIP3,0035.11%N/A
Green2,5214.29%N/A
Majority12,38021.08%
Turnout58,71869.31%+3.31%
Electorate84,716
Swing from
CON
to
LD
2.36%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
6.23%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
8.58%
Conservative hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,24745.85%-0.40%
Labour14,50927.43%+0.06%
Liberal Democrat10,60220.05%+0.24%
Others3,5316.68%N/A
Majority9,73818.41%
Turnout52,88966.00%-0.06%
Electorate80,135
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.23%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.32%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
0.09%
Conservative hold

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,33246.24%+2.77%
Labour14,40227.37%-11.13%
Liberal Democrat10,42319.81%+5.88%
UKIP1,8593.53%+1.88%
Green1,6033.05%N/A
Majority9,93018.87%
Turnout52,61966.06%+0.06%
Electorate79,656
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
6.95%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
1.56%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
8.50%
Conservative hold

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative21,85043.48%+5.13%
Labour19,34738.50%+0.82%
Liberal Democrat6,99813.92%-4.27%
UKIP8311.65%N/A
Minor6511.30%N/A
Others5801.15%N/A
Majority2,5034.98%
Turnout50,25766.00%-9.02%
Electorate76,146
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.16%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
4.70%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
2.54%
Conservative hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative21,29038.34%-15.18%
Labour20,92237.68%+14.12%
Liberal Democrat10,10218.19%-3.84%
Minor2,9395.29%N/A
Others2720.49%N/A
Majority3680.66%
Turnout55,52575.02%-3.87%
Electorate74,017
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
14.65%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
5.67%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
8.98%
Conservative hold

Election 1992

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative33,55453.53%-5.77%
Labour14,76723.56%+6.23%
Liberal Democrat13,81422.04%N/A
Minor5500.88%N/A
Majority18,78729.97%
Turnout62,68578.89%+4.77%
Electorate79,462
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
6.00%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
13.90%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
7.91%
Conservative hold

Election 1987

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative33,67259.30%+0.33%
SDP-Liberal Alliance12,21421.51%-6.87%
Labour9,84117.33%+4.68%
Green1,0571.86%N/A
Majority21,45837.79%
Turnout56,78474.11%+1.79%
Electorate76,619
Swing from
ALL
to
CON
3.60%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.18%
Swing from
ALL
to
LAB
5.78%
Conservative hold

Election 1983

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,08158.97%+2.21%
SDP-Liberal Alliance14,95928.38%N/A
Labour6,66612.65%-16.36%
Majority16,12230.59%
Turnout52,70672.32%-4.00%
Electorate72,875
Swing from
CON
to
ALL
13.09%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
9.28%
Swing from
LAB
to
ALL
22.37%
Conservative hold

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative41,42656.76%+6.41%
Labour21,16729.00%-4.01%
Liberal10,38614.23%-2.40%
Majority20,25927.76%
Turnout72,97976.32%+3.12%
Electorate95,621
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
5.21%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
4.41%
Swing from
LAB
to
LIB
0.80%
Conservative hold

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative32,17950.35%+2.85%
Labour21,09733.01%+4.35%
Liberal10,63116.64%-7.20%
Majority11,08217.34%
Turnout63,90773.20%-8.05%
Electorate87,300
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.75%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
5.03%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
5.77%
Conservative hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative33,42447.50%N/A
Labour20,17128.67%N/A
Liberal16,77223.84%N/A
Majority13,25318.83%
Turnout70,36781.25%N/A
Electorate86,602
Conservative win
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