Wellingborough - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Wellingborough 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.

NameWellingborough
RegionEast Midlands
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 2019Conservative
Election 2017Conservative
Election 2015Conservative
Election 2010Conservative
Election 2005 (New Boundaries)Conservative
Election 2005Conservative
Election 2001Labour
Election 1997Labour
Election 1992Conservative
Election 1987Conservative
Election 1983Conservative
Election 1979Conservative
Election 1974 (October)Conservative
Election 1974 (February)Conservative
Election 1970Conservative
Election 1966Labour
Election 1964Labour
Election 1959Conservative
Election 1955Labour

Election 2019

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative32,27762.18%+4.74%
Labour13,73726.46%-7.57%
Liberal Democrat4,0787.86%+4.51%
Green1,8213.51%+1.71%
Majority18,54035.71%
Turnout51,91364.28%-2.90%
Electorate80,765
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
6.16%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
6.04%
Swing from
LD
to
CON
0.12%
Conservative hold

Election 2017

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative30,57957.44%+5.35%
Labour18,11934.03%+14.52%
UKIP1,8043.39%-16.18%
Liberal Democrat1,7823.35%-1.09%
Green9561.80%-2.60%
Majority12,46023.40%
Turnout53,24067.18%-0.68%
Electorate79,254
Swing from
UKIP
to
LAB
15.35%
Swing from
UKIP
to
CON
10.77%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
4.58%
Conservative hold

Election 2015

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative26,26552.08%+3.85%
UKIP9,86819.57%+16.40%
Labour9,83919.51%-5.91%
Liberal Democrat2,2404.44%-12.69%
Green2,2184.40%+3.47%
Majority16,39732.51%
Turnout50,43067.86%+0.63%
Electorate74,317
Swing from
LAB
to
UKIP
11.15%
Swing from
CON
to
UKIP
6.28%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
4.88%
Conservative hold

Election 2010

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,91848.23%+5.00%
Labour13,13125.42%-16.44%
Liberal Democrat8,84817.13%+5.32%
UKIP1,6363.17%N/A
Minor1,5963.09%N/A
English Democrat5301.03%N/A
Green4800.93%N/A
Others5221.01%N/A
Majority11,78722.82%
Turnout51,66167.23%+0.70%
Electorate76,846
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
10.88%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
10.72%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.16%
Conservative hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative21,30643.24%+0.46%
Labour20,62641.86%+0.38%
Liberal Democrat5,81911.81%+0.21%
Others1,5253.09%N/A
Majority6801.38%
Turnout49,27666.53%-0.34%
Electorate74,070
Swing from
LD
to
CON
0.12%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
0.08%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
0.04%
Conservative hold

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative22,67442.78%+0.60%
Labour21,98741.48%-5.31%
Liberal Democrat6,14711.60%+2.26%
UKIP1,2142.29%+0.60%
Minor7491.41%N/A
Others2340.44%N/A
Majority6871.30%
Turnout53,00566.87%+0.96%
Electorate79,267
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
3.79%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.96%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.83%
Conservative gain from Labour

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour23,86746.79%+2.64%
Conservative21,51242.18%-1.65%
Liberal Democrat4,7639.34%-0.04%
UKIP8641.69%-0.42%
Majority2,3554.62%
Turnout51,00665.91%-9.19%
Electorate77,389
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.14%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
1.34%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.80%
Labour hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour24,85444.15%+10.29%
Conservative24,66743.82%-9.57%
Liberal Democrat5,2799.38%-3.37%
UKIP1,1922.12%N/A
Minor2970.53%N/A
Majority1870.33%
Turnout56,28975.10%-6.80%
Electorate74,955
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
9.93%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
6.83%
Swing from
CON
to
LD
3.10%
Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1992

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative32,30253.39%+0.64%
Labour20,48633.86%+6.67%
Liberal Democrat7,71412.75%N/A
Majority11,81619.53%
Turnout60,50281.90%+3.75%
Electorate73,876
Swing from
CON
to
LD
6.05%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
3.04%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
3.01%
Conservative hold

Election 1987

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative29,03852.75%+3.85%
Labour14,96827.19%+1.22%
SDP-Liberal Alliance11,04720.07%-4.64%
Majority14,07025.56%
Turnout55,05378.14%+0.34%
Electorate70,450
Swing from
ALL
to
CON
4.25%
Swing from
ALL
to
LAB
2.93%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
1.32%
Conservative hold

Election 1983

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative25,71548.89%-3.38%
Labour13,65925.97%-8.98%
SDP-Liberal Alliance12,99424.71%N/A
Minor2280.43%N/A
Majority12,05622.92%
Turnout52,59677.81%-3.45%
Electorate67,598
Swing from
LAB
to
ALL
16.84%
Swing from
CON
to
ALL
14.04%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.80%
Conservative hold

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative37,81252.27%+9.45%
Labour25,27834.95%-5.29%
Liberal8,50611.76%-5.18%
Others7381.02%N/A
Majority12,53417.33%
Turnout72,33481.25%+1.63%
Electorate89,022
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
7.37%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
7.31%
Swing from
LAB
to
LIB
0.06%
Conservative hold

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative29,07842.83%+2.34%
Labour27,32040.24%+2.91%
Liberal11,50016.94%-4.00%
Majority1,7582.59%
Turnout67,89879.63%-5.37%
Electorate85,268
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
3.45%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
3.17%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.28%
Conservative hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative29,09940.49%-11.75%
Labour26,82937.33%-10.43%
Liberal15,04920.94%N/A
Others8971.25%N/A
Majority2,2703.16%
Turnout71,87485.00%+3.58%
Electorate84,562
Swing from
CON
to
LIB
16.34%
Swing from
LAB
to
LIB
15.69%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.66%
Conservative hold

Election 1970

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative27,45952.24%+4.60%
Labour25,10747.76%-4.60%
Majority2,3524.47%
Turnout52,56681.42%-5.04%
Electorate64,563
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
4.60%
Conservative gain from Labour

Election 1966

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour24,70552.37%+10.11%
Conservative22,47247.63%+5.48%
Majority2,2334.73%
Turnout47,17786.46%-0.65%
Electorate54,566
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.32%
Labour hold

Election 1964

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour19,59242.26%-7.07%
Conservative19,54542.16%-8.51%
Liberal7,22715.59%N/A
Majority470.10%
Turnout46,36487.11%+0.39%
Electorate53,224
Swing from
CON
to
LIB
12.05%
Swing from
LAB
to
LIB
11.33%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.72%
Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1959

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative22,96450.67%+1.71%
Labour22,35849.33%-1.71%
Majority6061.34%
Turnout45,32286.72%+0.71%
Electorate52,261
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
1.71%
Conservative gain from Labour

Election 1955

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour22,74551.04%N/A
Conservative21,81948.96%N/A
Majority9262.08%
Turnout44,56486.01%N/A
Electorate51,811
Labour win
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