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East of England · Former constituency (1918–1992)

Bedfordshire Mid

Every general election in Bedfordshire Mid since 1918 (until 1992). Latest: Conservative, majority 25,138.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won40,23058.2%
Labour15,09221.8%
Liberal Democrats11,95717.3%
Others1,8612.7%
Valid votes69,140
Majority25,13836.4%

Con hold Turnout 84.5% of 81,864 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181923192919351950F197419871992Conservative, 1918: 55.2%Conservative, 1922: 43.5%Conservative, 1923: 41.9%Conservative, 1924: 52.0%Conservative, 1929: 40.7%Conservative, 1931: 47.4%Conservative, 1935: 50.3%Conservative, 1945: 37.0%Conservative, 1950: 41.4%Conservative, 1951: 45.4%Conservative, February 1974: 45.3%Conservative, 1983: 56.9%Conservative, 1987: 59.0%Conservative, 1992: 58.2%Liberal, 1918: 44.8%Liberal, 1922: 56.5%Liberal, 1923: 51.0%Liberal, 1924: 48.0%Liberal, 1929: 46.9%Liberal, 1931: 42.8%Liberal, 1935: 36.4%Liberal, 1945: 30.9%Liberal, 1950: 22.3%Liberal, 1951: 13.5%Liberal, February 1974: 26.8%Labour, 1923: 7.1%Labour, 1929: 12.4%Labour, 1931: 9.8%Labour, 1935: 13.2%Labour, 1945: 32.1%Labour, 1950: 36.3%Labour, 1951: 41.1%Labour, February 1974: 27.9%Labour, 1983: 16.2%Labour, 1987: 18.1%Labour, 1992: 21.8%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 26.9%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 23.0%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 17.3%
Vote share in Bedfordshire Mid at each general election Con Lib Lab Alliance LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992ConLab25,13836.484.5%Con hold
1987ConAlliance22,85136.078.6%Con hold
1983ConAlliance17,38129.975.9%
February 1974ConLab11,11117.485.9%
1951ConLab1,8634.385.3%Con hold
1950ConLab2,1595.186.2%
1945ConLab1,8815.073.1%
1935ConLib4,43113.976.3%Con hold
1931ConLib1,4874.679.1%Con gain from Lib
1929LibCon1,9136.279.5%Lib gain from Con
1924ConLib9614.176.5%Con gain from Lib
1923LibCon2,0239.172.6%Lib hold
1922LibCon2,73713.070.1%Lib gain from Con
1918ConLib1,72110.554.8%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Bedfordshire Mid?

The Conservatives won Bedfordshire Mid at the 1992 general election with a majority of 25,138.

Which parties have won Bedfordshire Mid?

At the 14 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 11, Liberal 3.

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