Sittingbourne and Sheppey - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Sittingbourne and Sheppey 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.

NameSittingbourne and Sheppey
RegionSouth East
1st in 2024Labour
2nd in 2024Conservative
Swing To Lose0.43%
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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

ElectionParty
Election 2024Labour
Election 2019 (New Boundaries)Conservative
Election 2019Conservative
Election 2017Conservative
Election 2015Conservative
Election 2010Conservative
Election 2005 (New Boundaries)Conservative
Election 2005Labour
Election 2001Labour
Election 1997Labour

Election 2024

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour11,91929.07%+8.18%
Conservative11,56428.21%-38.31%
Reform UK10,51225.64%N/A
Minor3,2387.90%N/A
Green1,6924.13%+1.90%
Liberal Democrat1,3213.22%-3.11%
Others7521.83%N/A
Majority3550.87%
Turnout40,99851.85%-9.02%
Electorate79,067
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
23.25%
Swing from
LAB
to
REF
8.73%
Swing from
CON
to
REF
31.98%
Labour gain from Conservative

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,10666.52%-1.08%
Labour9,76920.89%+0.92%
Liberal Democrat2,9626.33%+0.08%
Minor1,1522.46%N/A
Green1,0432.23%-0.08%
Others7311.56%N/A
Majority21,33745.63%
Turnout46,76360.88%-0.37%
Electorate76,818
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
1.00%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.58%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
0.42%
Conservative hold

Election 2019

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative34,74267.60%+7.45%
Labour10,26319.97%-10.58%
Liberal Democrat3,2136.25%+3.54%
Minor1,2572.45%N/A
Green1,1882.31%+1.23%
Others7311.42%N/A
Majority24,47947.63%
Turnout51,39461.24%-1.64%
Electorate83,917
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
9.02%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
1.95%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
7.06%
Conservative hold

Election 2017

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative30,91160.15%+10.69%
Labour15,70030.55%+10.96%
Minor2,1334.15%N/A
Liberal Democrat1,3922.71%-0.46%
Green5581.09%-1.31%
Others6951.35%N/A
Majority15,21129.60%
Turnout51,38962.89%-2.07%
Electorate81,717
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.14%
Swing from
MIN
to
CON
3.55%
Swing from
MIN
to
LAB
3.68%
Conservative hold

Election 2015

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,42549.47%-0.58%
UKIP12,25724.82%+19.45%
Labour9,67319.59%-4.97%
Liberal Democrat1,5633.17%-13.19%
Green1,1852.40%N/A
Minor2750.56%N/A
Majority12,16824.64%
Turnout49,37864.96%+0.92%
Electorate76,018
Swing from
CON
to
UKIP
10.02%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.19%
Swing from
LAB
to
UKIP
12.21%
Conservative hold

Election 2010

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,31350.05%+8.29%
Labour11,93024.56%-17.08%
Liberal Democrat7,94316.35%+3.45%
UKIP2,6105.37%N/A
Minor1,3052.69%N/A
Others4770.98%N/A
Majority12,38325.49%
Turnout48,57864.04%-0.83%
Electorate75,855
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
12.68%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
2.42%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
10.26%
Conservative hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative18,01341.76%+0.17%
Labour17,95741.63%-0.15%
Liberal Democrat5,56512.90%+0.20%
Others1,5963.70%N/A
Majority560.13%
Turnout43,13164.87%-0.30%
Electorate66,489
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
0.16%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.02%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
0.18%
Conservative gain from Labour

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour17,05141.79%-4.01%
Conservative16,97241.59%+5.06%
Liberal Democrat5,18312.70%-1.44%
UKIP9262.27%+0.52%
Minor4791.17%N/A
Others1920.47%N/A
Majority790.19%
Turnout40,80365.17%+7.65%
Electorate62,612
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
4.54%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
1.29%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
3.25%
Labour hold

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour17,34045.80%+5.24%
Conservative13,83136.53%+0.15%
Liberal Democrat5,35314.14%-4.16%
Minor6731.78%N/A
UKIP6611.75%+0.72%
Majority3,5099.27%
Turnout37,85857.51%-14.78%
Electorate65,825
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.55%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
4.70%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
2.16%
Labour hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour18,72340.56%N/A
Conservative16,79436.38%N/A
Liberal Democrat8,44718.30%N/A
Minor1,0822.34%N/A
UKIP4721.02%N/A
Others6441.40%N/A
Majority1,9294.18%
Turnout46,16272.30%N/A
Electorate63,850
Labour win
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