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Yorkshire and the Humber, 1987 vs 1992: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in Yorkshire and the Humber compared between the 1987 and 1992 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19871992MajorityCon–Lab swing
Barnsley CentralLabLab49.6%+0.5
Barnsley EastLabLab63.0%+1.3
Barnsley West and PenistoneLabLab30.2%−0.3
Batley and SpenConCon2.3%0
BeverleyConCon25.5%+0.5
BoothferryConCon27.2%+3.3
Bradford NorthLabLab15.7%+6.2
Bradford SouthLabLab9.3%+4.3
Bradford WestLabLab19.4%+2.1
BridlingtonConCon24.7%+4.5
Brigg and CleethorpesConCon14.4%+5.8
Calder ValleyConCon8.0%+1.1
Colne ValleyConCon12.2%−2.5
DewsburyLabLab1.1%+0.1
Don ValleyLabLab23.3%+1.2
Doncaster CentralLabLab20.9%+2.5
Doncaster NorthLabLab35.9%−0.7
ElmetConCon5.6%+2.1
Glanford and ScunthorpeLabLab14.5%+6.8
Great GrimsbyLabLab14.8%−1.1
HalifaxLabLab0.8%−0.6
HarrogateConCon21.2%+1.9
HemsworthLabLab52.2%+1.2
HuddersfieldLabLab14.8%+0.2
Hull EastLabLab39.1%+4.4
Hull NorthLabLab32.3%+4.2
Hull WestLabLab28.7%+3.5
KeighleyConCon6.6%+2.1
Leeds CentralLabLab39.5%+4.7
Leeds EastLabLab29.4%+3.6
Leeds North EastConCon8.6%+5.9
Leeds North WestConCon15.2%+3.0
Leeds South and MorleyLabLab16.1%+0.3
Leeds WestLabLab29.0%+4.5
NormantonLabLab17.9%+1.2
Pontefract and CastlefordLabLab48.9%+1.6
PudseyConCon15.8%+4.6
Richmond (Yorks)ConCon36.2%−0.4
Rother ValleyLabLab33.6%+1.1
RotherhamLabLab40.2%+1.3
RyedaleConCon25.9%+1.5
ScarboroughConCon19.9%+3.6
SelbyConCon15.4%+4.7
Sheffield AttercliffeLabLab31.2%−2.0
Sheffield BrightsideLabLab53.6%−0.3
Sheffield CentralLabLab52.2%+0.8
Sheffield HallamConCon12.4%+0.3
Sheffield HeeleyLabLab29.7%+1.3
Sheffield HillsboroughLabLab11.8%+0.1
ShipleyConCon21.9%+2.2
Skipton and RiponConCon31.4%+2.0
WakefieldLabLab12.4%+3.5
WentworthLabLab46.7%+1.7
YorkConLab gain9.9%+5.1

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