Peterborough Constituency (CCon/BCon) : Political Parties

Election of 23rd Feb, 1950
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 22815 Elected
Labour Party/Co-operative Party 22671
Liberal 4180

More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.

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Election of 25th Oct, 1951
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 24536 Elected
Labour 24163
Liberal 2367

More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.

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Election of 26th May, 1955
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 26319 Elected
Labour 23081

More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.

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Election of 8th Oct, 1959
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27414 Elected
Labour 22830

More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.

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Election of 15th Oct, 1964
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 24045 Elected
Labour 21428
Liberal 6181

More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.

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Election of 31st Mar, 1966
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 23944 Elected
Labour 23941
Liberal 4093

More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.

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Election of 18th Jun, 1970
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 30227 Elected
Labour 25662

More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.

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Election of 28th Feb, 1974
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 20353 Elected
Labour 20331
Liberal 10772

More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.

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Election of 10th Oct, 1974
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 21820 Elected
Conservative 19972
Liberal 7302

More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.

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Election of 3rd May, 1979
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27734 Elected
Labour 22632
Liberal 5685
National Front 672
WRP 106

More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.

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Election of 9th Jun, 1983
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27270 Elected
Labour 16831
Social Democratic Party 13142
Ecology Party 511
Workers' Revolutionary Party 155

More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.

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Election of 11th Jun, 1987
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 30624 Elected
Labour 20840
Liberal 9984
Green 506

More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.

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Election of 9th Apr, 1992
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 31827 Elected
Labour 26451
Liberal Democrat 5208
Liberal 1557
British National Party 311
Independent Liberal Democrat 271
Natural Law 215

More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.

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Election of 1st May, 1997
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 24365 Elected
Conservative 17042
Liberal Democrat 5170
Referendum Party 924
Natural Law 334
UK Independence Party 317
People's Labour Party 275

More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.

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Election of 7th Jun, 2001
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 17975 Elected
Conservative 15121
Liberal Democrat 5761
UK Independence Party 955

More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.

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Election of 5th May, 2005
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 17364 Elected
Labour 14624
Liberal Democrat 6876
UK Independence Party 1242
National Front 931
Motorcycle News 167

More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.

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Election of 6th May, 2010
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 18133 Elected
Labour 13272
Liberal Democrat 8816
UK Independence Party 3007
English Democrats 770
Green Party 523
Independent 406

More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.

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Election of 7th May, 2015
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 18684 Elected
Labour 16759
UK Independence Party 7485
Liberal Democrat 1774
Green 1218
Liberal 639
Independent 516

More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.

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Election of 8th Jun, 2017
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 22950 Elected
Conservative 22343
Liberal Democrat 1597
Green 848

More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.

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Election of 6th Jun, 2019
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 10484 Elected
Brexit Party 9801
Conservative 7243
Liberal Democrat 4159
Green 1035
UK Independence Party 400
Christian People's Alliance 162
English Democrats 153
Social Democratic Party (1990) 135
Monster Raving Loony Party 112
Independent (1) 101
The Common Good 60
Renew Party 45
UK European Union Party 25
Independent (2) 5

This was a by-election.



Election of 12th Dec, 2019
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 22334 Elected
Labour 19754
Liberal Democrat 2334
Brexit Party 2127
Green 728
Independent 260
Christian People's Alliance 151
Monster Raving Loony Party 113

More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.

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Election of 4th Jul, 2024
Party Votes Outcome
Labour & Co-operative 13418 Elected
Conservative 13300
Reform UK 5379
Workers Party of Britain 5051
Green 2542
Liberal Democrat 1746
Christian Peoples Alliance Party 225
Independent 211

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How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Peterborough 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/12756811/cube/POL_PARTY

Date accessed: 01st June 2026