South West · Former constituency (1950–1992)
Devon North
Every general election in Devon North since 1950 (until 1992). Latest: Liberal Democrats, majority 794.
1992 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats Won | 27,414 | 47.1% | |
| Conservative | 26,620 | 45.7% | |
| Labour | 3,410 | 5.9% | |
| Others | 765 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 58,209 | ||
| Majority | 794 | 1.4% | |
LD gain from Con Turnout 84.4% of 68,998 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | LD | Con | 794 | 1.4 | 84.4% | LD gain from Con |
| 1987 | Con | Alliance | 4,469 | 8.1 | 81.7% | Con hold |
| 1983 | Con | Alliance | 8,727 | 17.1 | 79.1% | |
| 1979 | Con | Lib | 8,473 | 13.3 | 81.7% | Con gain from Lib |
| October 1974 | Lib | Con | 6,721 | 11.5 | 79.7% | Lib hold |
| February 1974 | Lib | Con | 11,072 | 17.5 | 86.5% | |
| 1951 | Con | Lab | 9,148 | 24.2 | 83.9% | Con hold |
| 1950 | Con | Lib | 6,084 | 15.9 | 86.3% |
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 Devon North?
The Liberal Democrats won Devon North at the 1992 general election with a majority of 794.
Which parties have won Devon North?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1950: Conservative 5, Liberal 2, Liberal Democrats 1.
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