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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 17401 | Elected |
| Labour | 16216 | |
| Liberal | 4832 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20319 | Elected |
| Labour | 18742 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20317 | Elected |
| Labour | 18242 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20682 | Elected |
| Labour | 16844 | |
| Independent Liberal | 2707 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th May, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19554 | Elected |
| Labour | 17884 | |
| Liberal | 4281 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21118 | Elected |
| Labour | 17170 | |
| Liberal | 6881 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21429 | Elected |
| Labour | 18832 | |
| Liberal | 7730 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 28475 | Elected |
| Labour | 20442 | |
| Liberal | 6210 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27878 | Elected |
| Labour | 17980 | |
| Liberal | 16753 | |
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 | 24842 | Elected |
| Labour | 17821 | |
| Liberal | 15851 | |
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 | 32439 | Elected |
| Labour | 16351 | |
| Liberal | 14059 | |
| Ecology Party | 713 | |
| Wessex Regionalists | 142 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 33644 | Elected |
| Social Democratic Party | 18020 | |
| Labour | 10468 | |
| Wessex Regionalists | 234 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 36372 | Elected |
| Liberal | 18542 | |
| Labour | 11487 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 39090 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 19378 | |
| Labour | 13060 | |
| Liberal | 962 | |
| Green | 808 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25710 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 15928 | |
| Labour | 14551 | |
| Referendum Party | 3021 | |
| UK Independence Party | 622 | |
| Natural Law | 204 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25159 | Elected |
| Labour | 13263 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 11756 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1521 | |
| Independent | 1078 | |
| Monster Raving Loony Party | 472 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27253 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 14059 | |
| Labour | 12519 | |
| UK Independence Party | 2315 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25519 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 12514 | |
| Labour | 4711 | |
| UK Independence Party | 2076 | |
| Green Party | 813 | |
| Independent | 566 | |
| Libertarian Party | 141 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 28295 | Elected |
| UK Independence Party | 7544 | |
| Labour | 6360 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 3954 | |
| Green | 2853 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 31744 | Elected |
| Labour | 10608 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4706 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1706 | |
| Green | 1606 | |
| Wessex Regionalists | 223 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 32150 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 8157 | |
| Labour | 7838 | |
| Green | 2809 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Devizes Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12756884/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026