Meriden - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Meriden 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	Meriden
Region	West 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)	Labour
	Election 1974 (February)	Labour

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	34,358	63.44%	+1.45%
	Labour	11,522	21.27%	-5.58%
	Liberal Democrat	5,614	10.37%	+5.49%
	Green	2,667	4.92%	+2.33%
Majority		22,836	42.16%
Turnout		54,161	63.44%	-3.65%
Electorate		85,368
Swing from LAB to CON			3.51%
Swing from CON to LD			2.02%
Swing from LAB to LD			5.54%
	Conservative hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	33,873	61.99%	+7.26%
	Labour	14,675	26.86%	+7.85%
	Liberal Democrat	2,663	4.87%	-0.14%
	UKIP	2,016	3.69%	-13.24%
	Green	1,416	2.59%	-1.53%
Majority		19,198	35.13%
Turnout		54,643	67.09%	+2.89%
Electorate		81,443
Swing from CON to LAB			0.30%
Swing from LD to CON			3.70%
Swing from LD to LAB			4.00%
	Conservative hold

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	28,791	54.73%	+3.06%
	Labour	9,996	19.00%	-1.52%
	UKIP	8,908	16.93%	+14.29%
	Liberal Democrat	2,638	5.01%	-12.77%
	Green	2,170	4.13%	+2.83%
	Minor	100	0.19%	N/A
Majority		18,795	35.73%
Turnout		52,603	64.21%	+0.77%
Electorate		81,928
Swing from LAB to CON			2.29%
Swing from CON to UKIP			5.62%
Swing from LAB to UKIP			7.90%
	Conservative hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	26,956	51.68%	+3.93%
	Labour	10,703	20.52%	-11.91%
	Liberal Democrat	9,278	17.79%	+1.68%
	Minor	2,511	4.81%	N/A
	UKIP	1,378	2.64%	N/A
	Green	678	1.30%	N/A
	Others	658	1.26%	N/A
Majority		16,253	31.16%
Turnout		52,162	63.44%	+2.87%
Electorate		82,228
Swing from LAB to CON			7.92%
Swing from LD to CON			1.12%
Swing from LAB to LD			6.80%
	Conservative hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	23,195	47.75%	-0.46%
	Labour	15,754	32.43%	-0.70%
	Liberal Democrat	7,822	16.10%	+0.81%
	Others	1,807	3.72%	N/A
Majority		7,441	15.32%
Turnout		48,578	60.56%	-0.17%
Electorate		80,213
Swing from LAB to CON			0.12%
Swing from CON to LD			0.63%
Swing from LAB to LD			0.75%
	Conservative hold

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,416	48.20%	+0.52%
	Labour	15,407	33.13%	-6.06%
	Liberal Democrat	7,113	15.30%	+4.21%
	UKIP	1,567	3.37%	+1.33%
Majority		7,009	15.07%
Turnout		46,503	60.73%	+0.87%
Electorate		76,569
Swing from LAB to CON			3.29%
Swing from CON to LD			1.84%
Swing from LAB to LD			5.13%
	Conservative hold

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	21,246	47.68%	+5.65%
	Labour	17,462	39.19%	-1.78%
	Liberal Democrat	4,941	11.09%	-1.88%
	UKIP	910	2.04%	N/A
Majority		3,784	8.49%
Turnout		44,559	59.86%	-11.87%
Electorate		74,439
Swing from LAB to CON			3.71%
Swing from LD to CON			3.77%
Swing from LD to LAB			0.05%
	Conservative hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,997	42.03%	-13.09%
	Labour	22,415	40.96%	+10.06%
	Liberal Democrat	7,098	12.97%	-1.01%
	Minor	2,208	4.04%	N/A
Majority		582	1.06%
Turnout		54,718	71.73%	-7.11%
Electorate		76,287
Swing from CON to LAB			11.57%
Swing from CON to LD			6.04%
Swing from LD to LAB			5.54%
	Conservative hold

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	33,462	55.11%	+0.00%
	Labour	18,763	30.90%	+4.82%
	Liberal Democrat	8,489	13.98%	N/A
Majority		14,699	24.21%
Turnout		60,714	78.84%	+4.97%
Electorate		77,009
Swing from CON to LAB			2.41%
Swing from CON to LD			6.99%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.58%
	Conservative hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	31,935	55.11%	+1.45%
	Labour	15,115	26.08%	+0.73%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	10,896	18.80%	-1.31%
Majority		16,820	29.03%
Turnout		57,946	73.87%	+2.32%
Electorate		78,444
Swing from LAB to CON			0.36%
Swing from ALL to CON			1.38%
Swing from ALL to LAB			1.02%
	Conservative hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	28,474	53.66%	+4.89%
	Labour	13,456	25.36%	-17.99%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	10,674	20.12%	N/A
	Minor	460	0.87%	N/A
Majority		15,018	28.30%
Turnout		53,064	71.55%	-5.47%
Electorate		74,161
Swing from LAB to CON			11.44%
Swing from CON to ALL			7.61%
Swing from LAB to ALL			19.05%
	Conservative hold

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	37,151	48.77%	+13.64%
	Labour	33,024	43.35%	-4.04%
	Liberal	4,976	6.53%	-10.95%
	Others	1,032	1.35%	N/A
Majority		4,127	5.42%
Turnout		76,183	77.02%	+1.92%
Electorate		98,914
Swing from LAB to CON			8.84%
Swing from LIB to CON			12.30%
Swing from LIB to LAB			3.46%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	34,641	47.39%	-5.54%
	Conservative	25,675	35.12%	-11.95%
	Liberal	12,782	17.49%	N/A
Majority		8,966	12.27%
Turnout		73,098	75.10%	-4.38%
Electorate		97,336
Swing from CON to LAB			3.21%
Swing from LAB to LIB			11.51%
Swing from CON to LIB			14.72%
	Labour hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	40,541	52.93%	N/A
	Conservative	36,056	47.07%	N/A
Majority		4,485	5.86%
Turnout		76,597	79.47%	N/A
Electorate		96,380

	Labour win

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