East Midlands · Former constituency (1983–1992)
Gainsborough and Horncastle
Every general election in Gainsborough and Horncastle since 1983 (until 1992). Latest: Conservative, majority 16,245.
1992 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,444 | 54.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 15,199 | 26.1% | |
| Labour | 11,619 | 19.9% | |
| Valid votes | 58,262 | ||
| Majority | 16,245 | 27.9% | |
Con hold Turnout 80.9% of 72,038 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Con | LD | 16,245 | 27.9 | 80.9% | Con hold |
| 1987 | Con | Alliance | 9,723 | 18.1 | 76.9% | Con hold |
| 1983 | Con | Alliance | 5,067 | 10.1 | 74.0% |
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 Gainsborough and Horncastle?
The Conservatives won Gainsborough and Horncastle at the 1992 general election with a majority of 16,245.
Which parties have won Gainsborough and Horncastle?
At the 3 general elections held under this name since 1983: Conservative 3.
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