Hastings and Rye - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Hastings and Rye 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	Hastings and Rye
Region	South East
1st in 2024		Labour
2nd in 2024		Conservative
Swing To Lose	9.41%
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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	Labour
	Election 2019 (New Boundaries)	Conservative
	Election 2019	Conservative
	Election 2017	Conservative
	Election 2015	Conservative
	Election 2010	Conservative
	Election 2005 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2005	Labour
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Conservative
	Election 1987	Conservative
	Election 1983	Conservative

Election 2024

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,134	41.60%	-0.76%
	Conservative	10,481	22.79%	-26.30%
	Reform UK	7,401	16.09%	N/A
	Green	5,761	12.53%	+12.46%
	Liberal Democrat	2,586	5.62%	-1.78%
	Workers Party	362	0.79%	N/A
	Minor	136	0.30%	N/A
	Others	129	0.28%	N/A
Majority		8,653	18.81%
Turnout		45,990	60.56%	-8.99%
Electorate		75,939
Swing from CON to LAB			12.77%
Swing from LAB to REF			8.43%
Swing from CON to REF			21.20%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	25,804	49.09%	-0.47%
	Labour	22,272	42.37%	+0.26%
	Liberal Democrat	3,892	7.40%	+0.11%
	Minor	565	1.07%	N/A
	Green	33	0.06%	N/A
Majority		3,532	6.72%
Turnout		52,566	69.55%	+2.15%
Electorate		75,581
Swing from CON to LAB			0.37%
Swing from CON to LD			0.29%
Swing from LD to LAB			0.08%
	Conservative hold

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	26,896	49.56%	+2.69%
	Labour	22,853	42.11%	-4.13%
	Liberal Democrat	3,960	7.30%	+3.85%
	Minor	565	1.04%	N/A
Majority		4,043	7.45%
Turnout		54,274	67.40%	-2.53%
Electorate		80,524
Swing from LAB to CON			3.41%
Swing from CON to LD			0.58%
Swing from LAB to LD			3.99%
	Conservative hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	25,668	46.87%	+2.32%
	Labour	25,322	46.24%	+11.11%
	Liberal Democrat	1,885	3.44%	+0.27%
	UKIP	1,479	2.70%	-10.62%
	Minor	412	0.75%	N/A
Majority		346	0.63%
Turnout		54,766	69.93%	+2.11%
Electorate		78,319
Swing from CON to LAB			4.39%
Swing from LD to CON			1.02%
Swing from LD to LAB			5.42%
	Conservative hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,686	44.55%	+3.46%
	Labour	17,890	35.13%	-1.96%
	UKIP	6,786	13.32%	+10.52%
	Green	1,951	3.83%	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	1,614	3.17%	-12.54%
Majority		4,796	9.42%
Turnout		50,927	67.82%	+3.15%
Electorate		75,095
Swing from LAB to CON			2.71%
Swing from CON to UKIP			3.53%
Swing from LAB to UKIP			6.24%
	Conservative hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	20,468	41.09%	+2.37%
	Labour	18,475	37.09%	-3.43%
	Liberal Democrat	7,825	15.71%	+0.16%
	UKIP	1,397	2.80%	N/A
	Minor	1,310	2.63%	N/A
	English Democrat	339	0.68%	N/A
Majority		1,993	4.00%
Turnout		49,814	64.67%	+5.17%
Electorate		77,030
Swing from LAB to CON			2.90%
Swing from LD to CON			1.11%
Swing from LAB to LD			1.79%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,382	40.52%	-1.59%
	Conservative	17,566	38.72%	+1.32%
	Liberal Democrat	7,055	15.55%	+0.48%
	Others	2,367	5.22%	N/A
Majority		816	1.80%
Turnout		45,370	59.50%	+0.08%
Electorate		76,254
Swing from LAB to CON			1.46%
Swing from LAB to LD			1.04%
Swing from LD to CON			0.42%
	Labour hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,107	42.11%	-4.97%
	Conservative	16,081	37.39%	+0.77%
	Liberal Democrat	6,479	15.07%	+4.72%
	UKIP	1,098	2.55%	+0.34%
	Green	1,032	2.40%	+0.65%
	Minor	207	0.48%	N/A
Majority		2,026	4.71%
Turnout		43,004	59.42%	+1.07%
Electorate		72,371
Swing from LAB to CON			2.87%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.84%
Swing from CON to LD			1.97%
	Labour hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,402	47.07%	+12.70%
	Conservative	15,094	36.62%	+7.46%
	Liberal Democrat	4,266	10.35%	-17.60%
	UKIP	911	2.21%	+1.25%
	Green	721	1.75%	N/A
	Minor	486	1.18%	N/A
	Others	338	0.82%	N/A
Majority		4,308	10.45%
Turnout		41,218	58.36%	-11.36%
Electorate		70,632
Swing from CON to LAB			2.62%
Swing from LD to LAB			15.15%
Swing from LD to CON			12.53%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	16,867	34.37%	+18.65%
	Conservative	14,307	29.16%	-18.40%
	Liberal Democrat	13,717	27.95%	-7.26%
	Minor	2,511	5.12%	N/A
	UKIP	472	0.96%	N/A
	Others	1,195	2.44%	N/A
Majority		2,560	5.22%
Turnout		49,069	69.71%	-5.15%
Electorate		70,388
Swing from CON to LAB			18.52%
Swing from LD to LAB			12.95%
Swing from CON to LD			5.57%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	25,573	47.55%	-2.53%
	Liberal Democrat	18,939	35.22%	N/A
	Labour	8,458	15.73%	+2.66%
	Green	640	1.19%	N/A
	Minor	168	0.31%	N/A
Majority		6,634	12.34%
Turnout		53,778	74.86%	+3.06%
Electorate		71,839
Swing from CON to LD			18.87%
Swing from CON to LAB			2.60%
Swing from LAB to LD			16.28%
	Conservative hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	26,163	50.08%	-3.22%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	18,816	36.02%	+5.56%
	Labour	6,825	13.06%	-2.13%
	Minor	242	0.46%	N/A
	Others	194	0.37%	N/A
Majority		7,347	14.06%
Turnout		52,240	71.80%	+2.87%
Electorate		72,758
Swing from CON to ALL			4.39%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.55%
Swing from LAB to ALL			3.84%
	Conservative hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	25,626	53.30%	N/A
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	14,646	30.46%	N/A
	Labour	7,304	15.19%	N/A
	Minor	503	1.05%	N/A
Majority		10,980	22.84%
Turnout		48,079	68.93%	N/A
Electorate		69,747

	Conservative win

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