Yeovil - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Yeovil 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.

NameYeovil
RegionSouth West
1st in 2024Liberal Democrat
2nd in 2024Conservative
Swing To Lose12.53%
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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 2024Liberal Democrat
Election 2019 (New Boundaries)Conservative
Election 2019Conservative
Election 2017Conservative
Election 2015Conservative
Election 2010Liberal Democrat
Election 2005 (New Boundaries)Liberal Democrat
Election 2005Liberal Democrat
Election 2001Liberal Democrat
Election 1997Liberal Democrat
Election 1992Liberal Democrat
Election 1987SDP-Liberal Alliance
Election 1983SDP-Liberal Alliance
Election 1979Conservative
Election 1974 (October)Conservative
Election 1974 (February)Conservative

Election 2024

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat23,76548.55%+17.44%
Conservative11,49723.49%-34.67%
Reform UK7,67715.68%N/A
Labour3,0026.13%-0.18%
Green2,4034.91%+2.10%
Minor6081.24%N/A
Majority12,26825.06%
Turnout48,95261.42%-9.75%
Electorate79,700
Swing from
CON
to
LD
26.05%
Swing from
REF
to
LD
0.88%
Swing from
CON
to
REF
25.17%
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Election 2019 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,47758.15%-0.21%
Liberal Democrat16,83931.11%+0.05%
Labour3,4196.32%-0.03%
Green1,5182.80%+0.06%
Minor6891.27%N/A
Others1860.34%N/A
Majority14,63827.04%
Turnout54,12871.17%-0.69%
Electorate76,056
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.13%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.09%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
0.04%
Conservative hold

Election 2019

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative34,58858.37%+3.88%
Liberal Democrat18,40731.06%+1.36%
Labour3,7616.35%-6.14%
Green1,6292.75%+0.98%
Minor6891.16%N/A
Others1860.31%N/A
Majority16,18127.31%
Turnout59,26071.86%+0.21%
Electorate82,468
Swing from
LD
to
CON
1.26%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
5.01%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
3.75%
Conservative hold

Election 2017

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative32,36954.49%+12.02%
Liberal Democrat17,64629.71%-3.43%
Labour7,41812.49%+5.37%
Green1,0521.77%-2.08%
Minor9191.55%N/A
Majority14,72324.78%
Turnout59,40471.64%+2.59%
Electorate82,916
Swing from
LD
to
CON
7.73%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
3.33%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
4.40%
Conservative hold

Election 2015

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,17842.47%+9.57%
Liberal Democrat18,86533.14%-22.57%
UKIP7,64613.43%+9.31%
Labour4,0537.12%+1.89%
Green2,1913.85%N/A
Majority5,3139.33%
Turnout56,93369.05%-0.39%
Electorate82,447
Swing from
LD
to
CON
16.07%
Swing from
UKIP
to
CON
0.13%
Swing from
LD
to
UKIP
15.94%
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat

Election 2010

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat31,84355.71%+4.18%
Conservative18,80732.90%-0.41%
Labour2,9915.23%-5.79%
UKIP2,3574.12%N/A
Minor1,1622.03%N/A
Majority13,03622.81%
Turnout57,16069.44%+5.05%
Electorate82,314
Swing from
CON
to
LD
2.30%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
4.99%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
2.69%
Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat26,17551.52%+0.12%
Conservative16,92433.31%-0.94%
Labour5,59811.02%+0.49%
Others2,1054.14%N/A
Majority9,25118.21%
Turnout50,80264.40%+0.13%
Electorate78,890
Swing from
CON
to
LD
0.53%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
0.19%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.71%
Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2005

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat25,65851.41%+7.22%
Conservative17,09634.25%-1.77%
Labour5,25610.53%-4.17%
UKIP1,9033.81%+1.46%
Majority8,56217.15%
Turnout49,91364.26%+0.91%
Electorate77,668
Swing from
CON
to
LD
4.50%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
5.70%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
1.20%
Liberal Democrat hold

Election 2001

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat21,26644.18%-4.56%
Conservative17,33836.02%+8.37%
Labour7,07714.70%-0.20%
UKIP1,1312.35%N/A
Green7861.63%+0.29%
Minor5341.11%N/A
Majority3,9288.16%
Turnout48,13263.35%-9.53%
Electorate75,977
Swing from
LD
to
CON
6.47%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
2.18%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
4.28%
Liberal Democrat hold

Election 1997

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat26,34948.75%-2.94%
Conservative14,94627.65%-9.29%
Labour8,05314.90%+5.27%
Minor3,5746.61%N/A
Green7281.35%+0.28%
Others4030.75%N/A
Majority11,40321.10%
Turnout54,05372.88%-9.10%
Electorate74,165
Swing from
CON
to
LD
3.17%
Swing from
LD
to
LAB
4.11%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
7.28%
Liberal Democrat hold

Election 1992

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Liberal Democrat30,95851.69%N/A
Conservative22,12536.94%-4.32%
Labour5,7659.63%+2.32%
Green6391.07%N/A
Minor3380.56%N/A
Others700.12%N/A
Majority8,83314.75%
Turnout59,89581.98%+2.31%
Electorate73,060
Swing from
CON
to
LD
28.01%
Swing from
LAB
to
LD
24.69%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
3.32%
Liberal Democrat gain from SDP-Liberal Alliance

Election 1987

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
SDP-Liberal Alliance28,84151.43%+0.97%
Conservative23,14141.26%-2.73%
Labour4,0997.31%+1.76%
Majority5,70010.16%
Turnout56,08179.67%-0.11%
Electorate70,390
Swing from
CON
to
ALL
1.85%
Swing from
ALL
to
LAB
0.39%
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
2.24%
SDP-Liberal Alliance hold

Election 1983

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
SDP-Liberal Alliance26,60850.45%N/A
Conservative23,20243.99%-3.93%
Labour2,9285.55%-16.02%
Majority3,4066.46%
Turnout52,73879.78%-1.26%
Electorate66,102
Swing from
CON
to
ALL
27.19%
Swing from
LAB
to
ALL
33.24%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
6.05%
SDP-Liberal Alliance gain from Conservative

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative31,32147.92%+6.52%
Liberal19,93930.51%+1.52%
Labour14,09821.57%-7.47%
Majority11,38217.41%
Turnout65,35881.04%+1.63%
Electorate80,646
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
2.50%
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
6.99%
Swing from
LAB
to
LIB
4.50%
Conservative hold

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative24,70941.41%-0.12%
Labour17,33029.04%+1.26%
Liberal17,29828.99%-0.56%
Others3380.57%N/A
Majority7,37912.37%
Turnout59,67579.42%-4.44%
Electorate75,141
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
0.69%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
0.22%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
0.91%
Conservative hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative25,95541.53%N/A
Liberal18,46529.54%N/A
Labour17,36227.78%N/A
Others7201.15%N/A
Majority7,49011.98%
Turnout62,50283.86%N/A
Electorate74,534
Conservative win
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