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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 35425 | Elected |
| Labour | 18304 | |
| Liberal | 5766 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 39278 | Elected |
| Labour | 19217 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 29779 | Elected |
| Labour | 15561 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27874 | Elected |
| Labour | 11837 | |
| Liberal | 8955 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26410 | Elected |
| Liberal | 15441 | |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 12034 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26039 | Elected |
| Liberal | 16746 | |
| Labour | 12620 | |
| Independent Conservative | 883 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 30296 | Elected |
| Liberal | 23308 | |
| Labour | 8475 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 31462 | Elected |
| Liberal | 23987 | |
| Labour | 5874 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 30442 | Elected |
| Liberal | 14417 | |
| Labour | 10830 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 37168 | Elected |
| Liberal | 11084 | |
| Labour | 10166 | |
| National Front | 533 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 31501 | Elected |
| Liberal | 18015 | |
| Labour | 3790 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 33587 | Elected |
| Liberal | 16664 | |
| Labour | 4928 | |
| Green | 867 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Sep, 1990 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 23415 | Elected |
| Conservative | 18865 | |
| Labour | 2308 | |
| Green | 553 | |
| Liberal | 526 | |
| Independent (1) | 216 | |
| National Front | 154 | |
| Independent (2) | 35 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 31792 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 26311 | |
| Labour | 2834 | |
| Green | 391 | |
| Liberal | 296 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22183 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 20189 | |
| Labour | 6576 | |
| Referendum Party | 2724 | |
| Liberal | 741 | |
| UK Independence Party | 254 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19738 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 17584 | |
| Labour | 5967 | |
| UK Independence Party | 907 | |
| Liberal | 574 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21033 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 19909 | |
| Labour | 5268 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1233 | |
| Green | 949 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 24658 | Elected |
| Conservative | 21223 | |
| Labour | 2497 | |
| Independent (1) | 1327 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1305 | |
| British National Party | 939 | |
| Independent (2) | 101 | |
| Independent (3) | 74 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20934 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 20201 | |
| UK Independence Party | 6139 | |
| Labour | 4143 | |
| Green | 1351 | |
| Independent | 139 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 26924 | Elected |
| Conservative | 25315 | |
| Labour | 4671 | |
| Green | 510 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26951 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 22620 | |
| Labour | 3848 | |
| Brexit Party | 1530 | |
| Independent | 185 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 23742 | Elected |
| Conservative | 11538 | |
| Reform UK | 6061 | |
| Labour & Co-operative | 2689 | |
| Green | 1421 | |
| UK Independence Party | 154 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Age and sex structure data in the categories used in the 2021/22 Census. Wherever possible, we reorganise age structure data from other years to this same set of categories, including in our redistricted statistics for modern units.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Eastbourne Constituency (CCon/BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12735558/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 28th July 2026