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South West · Former constituency (1955–1992)

Cirencester and Tewkesbury

Every general election in Cirencester and Tewkesbury since 1955 (until 1992). Latest: Conservative, majority 16,058.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won40,25855.6%
Liberal Democrats24,20033.4%
Labour7,26210.0%
Others7361.0%
Valid votes72,456
Majority16,05822.2%

Con hold Turnout 82.1% of 88,299 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19551959196419661970F1974O19741979198319871992Conservative, 1959: 63.3%Conservative, 1964: 51.5%Conservative, 1966: 58.2%Conservative, 1970: 56.0%Conservative, February 1974: 47.3%Conservative, October 1974: 46.9%Conservative, 1979: 56.0%Conservative, 1983: 57.2%Conservative, 1987: 55.4%Conservative, 1992: 55.6%Labour, 1959: 36.7%Labour, 1964: 32.3%Labour, 1966: 41.8%Labour, 1970: 29.9%Labour, February 1974: 20.9%Labour, October 1974: 22.7%Labour, 1979: 17.2%Labour, 1983: 8.7%Labour, 1987: 8.2%Labour, 1992: 10.0%Liberal, 1964: 16.2%Liberal, 1970: 14.1%Liberal, February 1974: 31.8%Liberal, October 1974: 30.4%Liberal, 1979: 26.8%Others, 1955: 100.0%Others, 1987: 0.4%Others, 1992: 1.0%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 34.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 36.0%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 33.4%
Vote share in Cirencester and Tewkesbury at each general election Con Lab Lib Oth Alliance LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992ConLD16,05822.282.1%Con hold
1987ConAlliance12,66219.377.9%Con hold
1983ConAlliance13,82723.174.0%
1979ConLib19,59429.178.7%Con hold
October 1974ConLib10,16016.576.7%Con hold
February 1974ConLib10,20115.582.7%
1970ConLab14,08626.173.8%Con hold
1966ConLab7,77116.374.9%Con hold
1964ConLab9,26819.378.0%Con hold
1959ConLab11,85526.776.6%Con gain from Oth
1955Oth———68.3%

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 Cirencester and Tewkesbury?

The Conservatives won Cirencester and Tewkesbury at the 1992 general election with a majority of 16,058.

Which parties have won Cirencester and Tewkesbury?

At the 11 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 10, Others 1.

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