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| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26241 | Elected |
| Conservative | 25752 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27356 | Elected |
| Conservative | 24490 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26543 | Elected |
| Conservative | 19650 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25381 | Elected |
| Conservative | 18133 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22473 | Elected |
| Conservative | 19737 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20340 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14040 | |
| Liberal | 5891 | |
| National Front | 1778 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20344 | Elected |
| Conservative | 12692 | |
| Liberal | 4741 | |
| National Front | 1758 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19683 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14193 | |
| Liberal | 4371 | |
| National Front | 565 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25400 | Elected |
| Conservative | 22345 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 8174 | |
| National Front | 864 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27965 | Elected |
| Conservative | 22468 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 5602 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26633 | Elected |
| Conservative | 20606 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 6332 | |
| Green | 878 | |
| Independent | 334 | |
| Natural Law | 195 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26141 | Elected |
| Conservative | 11690 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4990 | |
| Referendum Party | 1892 | |
| National Democratic Resistance | 671 | |
| Socialist Labour Party (1996) | 635 | |
| Green | 608 | |
| Independent (1) | 506 | |
| Independent (2) | 362 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21808 | Elected |
| Conservative | 12559 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 3264 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1185 | |
| Socialist Labour Party (1996) | 559 | |
| Socialist Alliance | 532 | |
| Independent | 377 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17562 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9553 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 8608 | |
| British National Party | 2263 | |
| Independent | 2082 | |
| UK Independence Party | 954 | |
| Green | 783 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21751 | Elected |
| Conservative | 11895 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 6918 | |
| British National Party | 2158 | |
| Bushra Irfan of Blackburn | 1424 | |
| UK Independence Party | 942 | |
| Independent (1) | 238 | |
| Independent (2) | 173 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24762 | Elected |
| Conservative | 12002 | |
| UK Independence Party | 6280 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 955 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33148 | Elected |
| Conservative | 12780 | |
| Independent | 878 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 709 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29040 | Elected |
| Conservative | 10736 | |
| Brexit Party | 2770 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1130 | |
| Green | 741 | |
| Independent | 319 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Independent (1) [Musl] | 10518 | Elected |
| Labour | 10386 | |
| Workers Party of Britain | 7105 | |
| Reform UK | 4844 | |
| Conservative | 3474 | |
| Green | 1416 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 689 | |
| Independent (2) | 369 | |
| Independent (3) | 86 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Age structure data in single years under age 5, as published for 19th and early 20th century Registration Districts
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Blackburn Constituency (BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12756999/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 29th July 2026