Yorkshire and the Humber · Current constituency · E14001269
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Every general election in Harrogate and Knaresborough since 1997. Latest: Tom Gordon, Liberal Democrats, majority 8,238.
2024 general election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Gordon Elected | Liberal Democrats | 23,976 | 46.1% | |
| Andrew Jones sitting MP | Conservative | 15,738 | 30.2% | |
| Jonathan Swales | Reform UK | 5,679 | 10.9% | |
| Conrad Whitcroft | Labour | 4,153 | 8.0% | |
| Shan Oakes | Green | 1,762 | 3.4% | |
| Paul Haslam | Independent | 620 | 1.2% | |
| Stephan Metcalfe | Independent | 136 | 0.3% | |
| Valid votes | 52,064 | |||
| Majority | 8,238 | 15.8% | ||
LD gain from Con Turnout 66.8% of 77,955 electors. Full result →
Boundary changes in 2024
Where the voters of today’s Harrogate and Knaresborough lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:
Where the voters of the old Harrogate and Knaresborough (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:
Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LD Tom Gordon | Con | 8,238 | 15.8 | 66.8% | LD gain from Con |
| 2019 | Con Andrew Jones | LD | 9,675 | 17.0 | 73.1% | Con hold |
| 2017 | Con Andrew Jones | LD | 18,168 | 32.0 | 73.4% | Con hold |
| 2015 | Con Andrew Jones | LD | 16,371 | 30.7 | 69.9% | Con hold |
| 2010 | Con Andrew Jones | LD | 1,039 | 2.0 | 71.1% | Con gain from LD |
| 2005 | LD | Con | 10,429 | 24.3 | 66.2% | |
| 2001 | LD | Con | 8,845 | 21.0 | 64.6% | LD hold |
| 1997 | LD | Con | 6,236 | 13.1 | 72.9% |
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 is the MP for Harrogate and Knaresborough?
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrats) won Harrogate and Knaresborough at the 2024 general election with a majority of 8,238.
Which parties have won Harrogate and Knaresborough?
At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Liberal Democrats 4, Conservative 4.
Which region is Harrogate and Knaresborough in?
Harrogate and Knaresborough is in Yorkshire and the Humber.
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