Leeds Central - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Leeds Central 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	Leeds Central
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2019	Labour
	Election 2017	Labour
	Election 2015	Labour
	Election 2010	Labour
	Election 2005 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2005	Labour
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Labour
	Election 1987	Labour
	Election 1983	Labour

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	30,413	61.71%	-8.46%
	Conservative	11,143	22.61%	+2.15%
	Brexit Party	2,999	6.09%	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	2,343	4.75%	+2.52%
	Green	2,105	4.27%	+1.78%
	Minor	281	0.57%	N/A
Majority		19,270	39.10%
Turnout		49,284	54.18%	+0.93%
Electorate		90,971
Swing from LAB to CON			5.30%
Swing from LAB to BREX			7.27%
Swing from CON to BREX			1.97%
	Labour hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	33,453	70.17%	+15.21%
	Conservative	9,755	20.46%	+3.17%
	UKIP	2,056	4.31%	-11.41%
	Green	1,189	2.49%	-5.40%
	Liberal Democrat	1,063	2.23%	-1.16%
	Minor	157	0.33%	N/A
Majority		23,698	49.71%
Turnout		47,673	53.24%	-1.83%
Electorate		89,537
Swing from CON to LAB			6.02%
Swing from UKIP to LAB			13.31%
Swing from UKIP to CON			7.29%
	Labour hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	24,758	54.96%	+5.66%
	Conservative	7,791	17.29%	-2.87%
	UKIP	7,082	15.72%	N/A
	Green	3,558	7.90%	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	1,529	3.39%	-17.44%
	Minor	330	0.73%	N/A
Majority		16,967	37.66%
Turnout		45,048	55.07%	+9.06%
Electorate		81,799
Swing from CON to LAB			4.27%
Swing from LAB to UKIP			5.03%
Swing from CON to UKIP			9.30%
	Labour hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,434	49.30%	-8.17%
	Liberal Democrat	7,789	20.83%	-2.37%
	Conservative	7,541	20.17%	+6.86%
	Minor	3,066	8.20%	N/A
	Others	564	1.51%	N/A
Majority		10,645	28.47%
Turnout		37,394	46.01%	-3.47%
Electorate		81,266
Swing from LAB to LD			2.90%
Swing from LAB to CON			7.52%
Swing from LD to CON			4.62%
	Labour hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,430	57.47%	-2.58%
	Liberal Democrat	8,653	23.20%	+3.81%
	Conservative	4,961	13.30%	+0.06%
	Minor	160	0.43%	N/A
	Others	2,088	5.60%	N/A
Majority		12,777	34.26%
Turnout		37,292	49.49%	+3.70%
Electorate		75,357
Swing from LAB to LD			3.20%
Swing from LAB to CON			1.32%
Swing from CON to LD			1.88%
	Labour hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	17,526	60.05%	-6.88%
	Liberal Democrat	5,660	19.39%	+6.18%
	Conservative	3,865	13.24%	-1.03%
	Minor	1,201	4.11%	N/A
	UKIP	494	1.69%	-1.15%
	Others	440	1.51%	N/A
Majority		11,866	40.66%
Turnout		29,186	45.79%	+4.10%
Electorate		63,739
Swing from LAB to LD			6.53%
Swing from LAB to CON			2.93%
Swing from CON to LD			3.60%
	Labour hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,277	66.93%	-2.69%
	Conservative	3,896	14.27%	+0.55%
	Liberal Democrat	3,607	13.21%	+1.96%
	UKIP	775	2.84%	N/A
	Minor	751	2.75%	N/A
Majority		14,381	52.67%
Turnout		27,306	41.69%	-13.00%
Electorate		65,497
Swing from LAB to CON			1.62%
Swing from LAB to LD			2.32%
Swing from CON to LD			0.70%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	25,766	69.62%	+7.39%
	Conservative	5,077	13.72%	-9.03%
	Liberal Democrat	4,164	11.25%	-3.77%
	Minor	1,042	2.82%	N/A
	Others	960	2.59%	N/A
Majority		20,689	55.90%
Turnout		37,009	54.70%	-6.60%
Electorate		67,664
Swing from CON to LAB			8.21%
Swing from LD to LAB			5.58%
Swing from CON to LD			2.63%
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	23,673	62.23%	+6.62%
	Conservative	8,653	22.75%	-2.79%
	Liberal Democrat	5,713	15.02%	N/A
Majority		15,020	39.49%
Turnout		38,039	61.29%	-3.50%
Electorate		62,059
Swing from CON to LAB			4.70%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.20%
Swing from CON to LD			8.90%
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,270	55.62%	+7.67%
	Conservative	9,765	25.53%	+2.00%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	6,853	17.92%	-8.95%
	Minor	355	0.93%	N/A
Majority		11,505	30.08%
Turnout		38,243	64.80%	+3.16%
Electorate		59,019
Swing from CON to LAB			2.84%
Swing from ALL to LAB			8.31%
Swing from ALL to CON			5.48%
	Labour hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,706	47.94%	N/A
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	10,484	26.87%	N/A
	Conservative	9,181	23.53%	N/A
	Minor	331	0.85%	N/A
	Others	314	0.80%	N/A
Majority		8,222	21.07%
Turnout		39,016	61.64%	N/A
Electorate		63,299

	Labour win

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