Harrogate and Knaresborough - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Harrogate and Knaresborough 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	Harrogate and Knaresborough
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
1st in 2024		Liberal Democrat
2nd in 2024		Conservative
Swing To Lose	7.91%
Next Election Prediction	View

Note: 'Swing To Lose' is the swing needed by the 2nd placed party against the 1st placed party to win the seat.

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2024	Liberal Democrat
	Election 2019 (New Boundaries)	Conservative
	Election 2019	Conservative
	Election 2017	Conservative
	Election 2015	Conservative
	Election 2010	Conservative
	Election 2005 (New Boundaries)	Liberal Democrat
	Election 2005	Liberal Democrat
	Election 2001	Liberal Democrat
	Election 1997	Liberal Democrat

Election 2024

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	23,976	46.05%	+9.89%
	Conservative	15,738	30.23%	-21.75%
	Reform UK	5,679	10.91%	N/A
	Labour	4,153	7.98%	-1.65%
	Green	1,762	3.38%	+3.34%
	Minor	620	1.19%	N/A
	Others	136	0.26%	N/A
Majority		8,238	15.82%
Turnout		52,064	66.77%	-6.50%
Electorate		77,970
Swing from CON to LD			15.82%
Swing from LD to REF			0.51%
Swing from CON to REF			16.33%
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	28,873	51.98%	-0.64%
	Liberal Democrat	20,086	36.16%	+0.53%
	Labour	5,349	9.63%	+0.01%
	Minor	1,208	2.17%	N/A
	Green	27	0.05%	N/A
Majority		8,787	15.82%
Turnout		55,543	73.28%	+0.22%
Electorate		75,800
Swing from CON to LD			0.59%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.32%
Swing from LAB to LD			0.26%
	Conservative hold

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	29,962	52.62%	-2.85%
	Liberal Democrat	20,287	35.63%	+12.17%
	Labour	5,480	9.62%	-10.46%
	Minor	1,208	2.12%	N/A
Majority		9,675	16.99%
Turnout		56,937	73.05%	-0.37%
Electorate		77,941
Swing from CON to LD			7.51%
Swing from LAB to CON			3.80%
Swing from LAB to LD			11.32%
	Conservative hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	31,477	55.48%	+2.73%
	Liberal Democrat	13,309	23.46%	+1.38%
	Labour	11,395	20.08%	+9.95%
	Minor	559	0.99%	N/A
Majority		18,168	32.02%
Turnout		56,740	73.42%	+3.56%
Electorate		77,280
Swing from LD to CON			0.67%
Swing from CON to LAB			3.61%
Swing from LD to LAB			4.28%
	Conservative hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	28,153	52.74%	+7.00%
	Liberal Democrat	11,782	22.07%	-21.71%
	UKIP	5,681	10.64%	+8.66%
	Labour	5,409	10.13%	+3.71%
	Green	2,351	4.40%	N/A
Majority		16,371	30.67%
Turnout		53,376	69.86%	-1.22%
Electorate		76,408
Swing from LD to CON			14.36%
Swing from CON to UKIP			0.83%
Swing from LD to UKIP			15.18%
	Conservative hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	24,305	45.74%	+10.96%
	Liberal Democrat	23,266	43.79%	-10.04%
	Labour	3,413	6.42%	-2.02%
	Minor	1,094	2.06%	N/A
	UKIP	1,056	1.99%	N/A
Majority		1,039	1.96%
Turnout		53,134	71.07%	+5.66%
Electorate		74,760
Swing from LD to CON			10.50%
Swing from LAB to CON			6.49%
Swing from LD to LAB			4.01%
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	26,153	53.83%	-2.43%
	Conservative	16,899	34.78%	+2.85%
	Labour	4,100	8.44%	-0.02%
	Others	1,433	2.95%	N/A
Majority		9,254	19.05%
Turnout		48,585	65.41%	-0.48%
Electorate		74,274
Swing from LD to CON			2.64%
Swing from LD to LAB			1.20%
Swing from LAB to CON			1.44%
	Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	24,113	56.26%	+0.68%
	Conservative	13,684	31.93%	-2.69%
	Labour	3,627	8.46%	+1.11%
	UKIP	845	1.97%	+0.17%
	Minor	466	1.09%	N/A
	Others	123	0.29%	N/A
Majority		10,429	24.33%
Turnout		42,858	65.89%	+1.18%
Electorate		65,044
Swing from CON to LD			1.68%
Swing from LD to LAB			0.22%
Swing from CON to LAB			1.90%
	Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	23,445	55.58%	+4.04%
	Conservative	14,600	34.61%	-3.84%
	Labour	3,101	7.35%	-1.36%
	UKIP	761	1.80%	N/A
	Minor	272	0.64%	N/A
Majority		8,845	20.97%
Turnout		42,179	64.71%	-8.42%
Electorate		65,185
Swing from CON to LD			3.94%
Swing from LAB to LD			2.70%
Swing from CON to LAB			1.24%
	Liberal Democrat hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Liberal Democrat	24,558	51.54%	N/A
	Conservative	18,322	38.46%	N/A
	Labour	4,151	8.71%	N/A
	Minor	614	1.29%	N/A
Majority		6,236	13.09%
Turnout		47,645	73.13%	N/A
Electorate		65,155

	Liberal Democrat win

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