Wansdyke - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Wansdyke 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.

NameWansdyke
RegionSouth West
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 2005Labour
Election 2001Labour
Election 1997Labour
Election 1992Conservative
Election 1987Conservative
Election 1983Conservative

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour20,68640.61%-5.68%
Conservative18,84737.00%+1.13%
Liberal Democrat10,05019.73%+5.18%
UKIP1,1292.22%+0.88%
Minor2210.43%N/A
Majority1,8393.61%
Turnout50,93372.79%+3.44%
Electorate69,976
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
5.43%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
3.41%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
2.03%
Labour hold

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour22,70646.29%+2.22%
Conservative17,59335.87%+0.57%
Liberal Democrat7,13514.55%-2.27%
Green9581.95%N/A
UKIP6551.34%+0.54%
Majority5,11310.42%
Turnout49,04769.35%-9.92%
Electorate70,728
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
2.25%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
1.42%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.83%
Labour hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour24,11744.07%+16.34%
Conservative19,31835.30%-12.94%
Liberal Democrat9,20516.82%-5.98%
Minor1,3272.42%N/A
UKIP4380.80%N/A
Others3170.58%N/A
Majority4,7998.77%
Turnout54,72279.27%-4.97%
Electorate69,032
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
14.64%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
11.16%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
3.48%
Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1992

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,38948.24%-3.33%
Labour18,04827.74%+4.47%
Liberal Democrat14,83422.80%N/A
Green8001.23%N/A
Majority13,34120.50%
Turnout65,07184.24%+2.95%
Electorate77,245
Swing from
CON
to
LD
13.06%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
9.16%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
3.90%
Conservative hold

Election 1987

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,53751.56%+0.95%
SDP-Liberal Alliance15,39325.17%-2.19%
Labour14,23123.27%+1.61%
Majority16,14426.40%
Turnout61,16181.29%+2.26%
Electorate75,239
Swing from
ALL
to
LAB
1.90%
Swing from
ALL
to
CON
1.57%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.33%
Conservative hold

Election 1983

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative28,43450.61%N/A
SDP-Liberal Alliance15,36827.35%N/A
Labour12,16821.66%N/A
Minor2130.38%N/A
Majority13,06623.26%
Turnout56,18379.03%N/A
Electorate71,094
Conservative win
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