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Erith and Crayford

Every general election in Erith and Crayford since 1955 (until 1992). Latest: Conservative, majority 2,339.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won21,92646.5%
Labour19,58741.5%
Liberal Democrats5,65712.0%
Valid votes47,170
Majority2,3395.0%

Con hold Turnout 79.7% of 59,213 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19551959196419661970F1974O19741979198319871992Labour, 1955: 60.4%Labour, 1959: 56.7%Labour, 1964: 53.1%Labour, 1966: 55.5%Labour, 1970: 55.9%Labour, February 1974: 46.1%Labour, October 1974: 51.2%Labour, 1979: 47.3%Labour, 1983: 27.3%Labour, 1987: 29.5%Labour, 1992: 41.5%Conservative, 1955: 39.6%Conservative, 1959: 43.4%Conservative, 1964: 32.5%Conservative, 1966: 34.4%Conservative, 1970: 44.1%Conservative, February 1974: 31.7%Conservative, October 1974: 32.1%Conservative, 1979: 41.5%Conservative, 1983: 37.1%Conservative, 1987: 45.2%Conservative, 1992: 46.5%Liberal, 1964: 14.4%Liberal, 1966: 8.8%Liberal, February 1974: 22.3%Liberal, October 1974: 16.8%Liberal, 1979: 9.5%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 34.9%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 25.3%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 12.0%
Vote share in Erith and Crayford at each general election Lab Con Lib Alliance LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992ConLab2,3395.079.7%Con hold
1987ConLab6,99415.675.4%Con hold
1983ConAlliance9202.272.5%
1979LabCon2,7335.877.5%Lab hold
October 1974LabCon8,46719.173.1%Lab hold
February 1974LabCon7,08114.481.8%
1970LabCon4,85411.871.4%Lab hold
1966LabCon9,21021.181.7%Lab hold
1964LabCon8,85520.679.6%Lab hold
1959LabCon5,76013.381.6%Lab hold
1955LabCon8,61820.979.0%

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 Erith and Crayford?

The Conservatives won Erith and Crayford at the 1992 general election with a majority of 2,339.

Which parties have won Erith and Crayford?

At the 11 general elections held under this name since 1955: Labour 8, Conservative 3.

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