Welwyn Hatfield Constituency (CCon) : Groupings of Political Parties

Election of 9th Jun, 1983
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27498
Left 15252
Labour 14898

More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 11th Jun, 1987
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27164
Left 16261
Labour 15699
Right 401

More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 9th Apr, 1992
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 29447
Labour 20982
Liberal 10196
Other 264

More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 1st May, 1997
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 24936
Conservative 19341
Liberal 7161
Other 1263
Left 267

More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 7th Jun, 2001
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 18484
Conservative 17288
Liberal 6021
Right 798
Other 230

More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 5th May, 2005
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 22172
Labour 16226
Liberal 6318

More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 6th May, 2010
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27894
Labour 10471
Liberal 8010
Right 1643
Other 954

More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 7th May, 2015
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 25281
Labour 13128
Right 6556
Liberal 3140
Other 1958
Left 142

More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 8th Jun, 2017
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 26374
Labour 19005
Liberal 3836
Right 1441
Other 1013

More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 12th Dec, 2019
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27394
Labour 16439
Liberal 6602
Other 1618

More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 4th Jul, 2024
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 19877
Conservative 16078
Other 9383
Liberal 3117

More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election




The election result data we hold includes over two hundred party labels, so we have simplified them to these seven simple categories. Of course, most candidates in most elections, and almost every candidate who won, was standing for one of the main parties, but an enormous range of labels have been used by one or two candidates. These groupings have been defined based almost entirely on the party labels, rather than detailed research into party policies, but including words like 'Labour' or 'Conservative' in yo...

ur party label says a lot about where you stand, and even more about the people voting for you. 'Left' means broadly speaking candidates to the left of the Liberal or Labour parties, 'Right' candidates to the right of the Conservatives. 'Nationalist' means any kind of nationalist, even for the Isle of Wight.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Welwyn Hatfield Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12747494/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP

Date accessed: 10th April 2026