Leeds West - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Leeds West 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 West
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	SDP-Liberal Alliance
	Election 1979	Labour
	Election 1974 (October)	Labour
	Election 1974 (February)	Labour

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	22,186	55.08%	-8.89%
	Conservative	11,622	28.85%	+2.69%
	Brexit Party	2,685	6.67%	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	1,787	4.44%	+2.29%
	Green	1,274	3.16%	+0.74%
	Minor	650	1.61%	N/A
	Others	77	0.19%	N/A
Majority		10,564	26.23%
Turnout		40,281	59.48%	-2.67%
Electorate		67,727
Swing from LAB to CON			5.79%
Swing from LAB to BREX			7.78%
Swing from CON to BREX			1.99%
	Labour hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	27,013	63.97%	+15.93%
	Conservative	11,048	26.16%	+6.05%
	UKIP	1,815	4.30%	-14.19%
	Green	1,023	2.42%	-5.95%
	Liberal Democrat	905	2.14%	-1.75%
	Minor	378	0.90%	N/A
	Others	47	0.11%	N/A
Majority		15,965	37.81%
Turnout		42,229	62.14%	+2.98%
Electorate		67,955
Swing from CON to LAB			4.94%
Swing from UKIP to LAB			15.06%
Swing from UKIP to CON			10.12%
	Labour hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,456	48.03%	+5.74%
	Conservative	7,729	20.12%	+0.40%
	UKIP	7,104	18.49%	+15.55%
	Green	3,217	8.37%	+3.65%
	Liberal Democrat	1,495	3.89%	-20.30%
	Minor	217	0.56%	N/A
	Others	205	0.53%	N/A
Majority		10,727	27.92%
Turnout		38,423	59.16%	+1.71%
Electorate		64,950
Swing from CON to LAB			2.67%
Swing from LAB to UKIP			4.90%
Swing from CON to UKIP			7.57%
	Labour hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	16,389	42.29%	-13.60%
	Liberal Democrat	9,373	24.19%	+7.14%
	Conservative	7,641	19.72%	+5.61%
	Minor	2,377	6.13%	N/A
	Green	1,832	4.73%	N/A
	UKIP	1,140	2.94%	N/A
Majority		7,016	18.10%
Turnout		38,752	57.45%	+3.68%
Electorate		67,453
Swing from LAB to LD			10.37%
Swing from LAB to CON			9.61%
Swing from CON to LD			0.76%
	Labour hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,857	55.89%	+0.42%
	Liberal Democrat	6,056	17.05%	-0.43%
	Conservative	5,011	14.10%	-0.15%
	Others	4,603	12.96%	N/A
Majority		13,801	38.85%
Turnout		35,527	53.77%	+0.16%
Electorate		66,068
Swing from LD to LAB			0.43%
Swing from CON to LAB			0.29%
Swing from LD to CON			0.14%
	Labour hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,704	55.47%	-6.67%
	Liberal Democrat	5,894	17.48%	+7.04%
	Conservative	4,807	14.26%	-1.35%
	Green	2,519	7.47%	-0.55%
	Minor	1,166	3.46%	N/A
	UKIP	628	1.86%	-0.50%
Majority		12,810	37.99%
Turnout		33,718	53.62%	+3.64%
Electorate		62,888
Swing from LAB to LD			6.85%
Swing from LAB to CON			2.66%
Swing from CON to LD			4.19%
	Labour hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,943	62.14%	-4.54%
	Conservative	5,008	15.60%	-1.92%
	Liberal Democrat	3,350	10.44%	+1.43%
	Green	2,573	8.02%	+5.79%
	UKIP	758	2.36%	N/A
	Minor	462	1.44%	N/A
Majority		14,935	46.54%
Turnout		32,094	49.98%	-12.90%
Electorate		64,218
Swing from LAB to CON			1.31%
Swing from LAB to LD			2.99%
Swing from CON to LD			1.68%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	26,819	66.68%	+11.55%
	Conservative	7,048	17.52%	-8.63%
	Liberal Democrat	3,622	9.01%	+0.10%
	Minor	1,210	3.01%	N/A
	Green	896	2.23%	+1.04%
	Others	625	1.55%	N/A
Majority		19,771	49.16%
Turnout		40,220	62.88%	-8.27%
Electorate		63,965
Swing from CON to LAB			10.09%
Swing from LD to LAB			5.73%
Swing from CON to LD			4.36%
	Labour hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	26,310	55.13%	+11.90%
	Conservative	12,482	26.15%	+2.98%
	Liberal Democrat	4,252	8.91%	N/A
	Minor	3,980	8.34%	N/A
	Green	569	1.19%	N/A
	Others	132	0.28%	N/A
Majority		13,828	28.97%
Turnout		47,725	71.15%	-2.17%
Electorate		67,074
Swing from CON to LAB			4.46%
Swing from LD to LAB			1.49%
Swing from CON to LD			2.97%
	Labour hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,032	43.23%	+9.21%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	16,340	33.59%	-4.83%
	Conservative	11,276	23.18%	-3.67%
Majority		4,692	9.64%
Turnout		48,648	73.33%	+4.30%
Electorate		66,344
Swing from ALL to LAB			7.02%
Swing from CON to LAB			6.44%
Swing from ALL to CON			0.58%
	Labour gain from SDP-Liberal Alliance

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	17,908	38.42%	N/A
	Labour	15,860	34.02%	-15.36%
	Conservative	12,515	26.85%	-0.12%
	Minor	334	0.72%	N/A
Majority		2,048	4.39%
Turnout		46,617	69.02%	-4.31%
Electorate		67,538
Swing from LAB to ALL			26.89%
Swing from CON to ALL			19.27%
Swing from LAB to CON			7.62%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance gain from Labour

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,290	49.38%	-0.26%
	Conservative	11,626	26.96%	+7.97%
	Liberal	9,734	22.58%	-8.79%
	Others	466	1.08%	N/A
Majority		9,664	22.41%
Turnout		43,116	73.33%	+4.38%
Electorate		58,798
Swing from LAB to CON			4.12%
Swing from LIB to LAB			4.27%
Swing from LIB to CON			8.38%
	Labour hold

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	20,669	49.64%	+7.51%
	Liberal	13,062	31.37%	-2.12%
	Conservative	7,907	18.99%	-5.39%
Majority		7,607	18.27%
Turnout		41,638	68.95%	-8.07%
Electorate		60,388
Swing from LIB to LAB			4.82%
Swing from CON to LAB			6.45%
Swing from CON to LIB			1.63%
	Labour hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	19,436	42.13%	N/A
	Liberal	15,451	33.49%	N/A
	Conservative	11,246	24.38%	N/A
Majority		3,985	8.64%
Turnout		46,133	77.03%	N/A
Electorate		59,893

	Labour win

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