Harborough - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Harborough 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	Harborough
Region	East Midlands
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

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

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	31,698	55.30%	+2.98%
	Labour	14,420	25.16%	-5.58%
	Liberal Democrat	9,103	15.88%	+3.23%
	Green	1,709	2.98%	+1.05%
	Minor	389	0.68%	N/A
Majority		17,278	30.14%
Turnout		57,319	71.51%	-1.57%
Electorate		80,151
Swing from LAB to CON			4.28%
Swing from CON to LD			0.13%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.41%
	Conservative hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	30,135	52.32%	-0.42%
	Labour	17,706	30.74%	+15.41%
	Liberal Democrat	7,286	12.65%	-0.76%
	UKIP	1,361	2.36%	-12.01%
	Green	1,110	1.93%	-2.22%
Majority		12,429	21.58%
Turnout		57,598	73.08%	+5.61%
Electorate		78,810
Swing from CON to LAB			7.92%
Swing from LD to CON			0.17%
Swing from LD to LAB			8.09%
	Conservative hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	27,675	52.74%	+3.80%
	Labour	8,043	15.33%	+2.62%
	UKIP	7,539	14.37%	+11.71%
	Liberal Democrat	7,037	13.41%	-17.71%
	Green	2,177	4.15%	N/A
Majority		19,632	37.41%
Turnout		52,471	67.48%	-3.04%
Electorate		77,760
Swing from LAB to CON			0.59%
Swing from CON to UKIP			3.96%
Swing from LAB to UKIP			4.54%
	Conservative hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	26,894	48.95%	+6.25%
	Liberal Democrat	17,097	31.12%	-3.50%
	Labour	6,981	12.71%	-6.80%
	Minor	1,715	3.12%	N/A
	UKIP	1,462	2.66%	N/A
	English Democrat	568	1.03%	N/A
	Others	228	0.41%	N/A
Majority		9,797	17.83%
Turnout		54,945	70.52%	+6.25%
Electorate		77,917
Swing from LD to CON			4.88%
Swing from LAB to CON			6.53%
Swing from LAB to LD			1.65%
	Conservative hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	20,623	42.69%	-0.16%
	Liberal Democrat	16,724	34.62%	-0.11%
	Labour	9,421	19.50%	+0.26%
	Others	1,538	3.18%	N/A
Majority		3,899	8.07%
Turnout		48,306	64.27%	+0.02%
Electorate		75,159
Swing from CON to LD			0.03%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.21%
Swing from LD to LAB			0.18%
	Conservative hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	20,536	42.85%	-1.84%
	Liberal Democrat	16,644	34.73%	+1.35%
	Labour	9,222	19.24%	-0.73%
	UKIP	1,520	3.17%	+1.21%
Majority		3,892	8.12%
Turnout		47,922	64.25%	+0.91%
Electorate		74,585
Swing from CON to LD			1.60%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.56%
Swing from LAB to LD			1.04%
	Conservative hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	20,748	44.69%	+2.86%
	Liberal Democrat	15,496	33.38%	+3.86%
	Labour	9,271	19.97%	-5.18%
	UKIP	912	1.96%	N/A
Majority		5,252	11.31%
Turnout		46,427	63.34%	-11.93%
Electorate		73,300
Swing from CON to LD			0.50%
Swing from LAB to CON			4.02%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.52%
	Conservative hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,170	41.82%	-12.74%
	Liberal Democrat	15,646	29.52%	-3.49%
	Labour	13,332	25.15%	+13.24%
	Minor	1,859	3.51%	N/A
Majority		6,524	12.31%
Turnout		53,007	75.27%	-6.84%
Electorate		70,424
Swing from CON to LD			4.62%
Swing from CON to LAB			12.99%
Swing from LD to LAB			8.37%
	Conservative hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	34,280	54.56%	-4.86%
	Liberal Democrat	20,737	33.01%	N/A
	Labour	7,483	11.91%	-0.99%
	Minor	328	0.52%	N/A
Majority		13,543	21.56%
Turnout		62,828	82.11%	+2.77%
Electorate		76,514
Swing from CON to LD			18.93%
Swing from CON to LAB			1.93%
Swing from LAB to LD			17.00%
	Conservative hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	35,216	59.42%	-0.73%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	16,406	27.68%	+1.27%
	Labour	7,646	12.90%	+1.43%
Majority		18,810	31.74%
Turnout		59,268	79.34%	+3.42%
Electorate		74,700
Swing from CON to ALL			1.00%
Swing from CON to LAB			1.08%
Swing from ALL to LAB			0.08%
	Conservative hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	32,957	60.14%	-0.22%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	14,472	26.41%	N/A
	Labour	6,285	11.47%	-9.09%
	Minor	802	1.46%	N/A
	Others	280	0.51%	N/A
Majority		18,485	33.73%
Turnout		54,796	75.92%	-4.11%
Electorate		72,177
Swing from CON to ALL			13.32%
Swing from LAB to CON			4.43%
Swing from LAB to ALL			17.75%
	Conservative hold

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	33,328	60.37%	+9.10%
	Labour	11,350	20.56%	-3.18%
	Liberal	9,529	17.26%	-7.74%
	Others	1,002	1.81%	N/A
Majority		21,978	39.81%
Turnout		55,209	80.03%	+3.66%
Electorate		68,989
Swing from LAB to CON			6.14%
Swing from LIB to CON			8.42%
Swing from LIB to LAB			2.28%
	Conservative hold

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	25,776	51.27%	+0.46%
	Liberal	12,567	25.00%	-3.16%
	Labour	11,934	23.74%	+2.70%
Majority		13,209	26.27%
Turnout		50,277	76.37%	-8.04%
Electorate		65,837
Swing from LIB to CON			1.81%
Swing from CON to LAB			1.12%
Swing from LIB to LAB			2.93%
	Conservative hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	27,974	50.81%	N/A
	Liberal	15,501	28.16%	N/A
	Labour	11,579	21.03%	N/A
Majority		12,473	22.66%
Turnout		55,054	84.41%	N/A
Electorate		65,223

	Conservative win

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