East of England · Former constituency (1974–1979)
Hertford Stevenage
Every general election in Hertford Stevenage since 1974 (until 1979). Latest: Conservative, majority 1,296.
1979 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,739 | 45.1% | |
| Labour | 30,443 | 43.2% | |
| Liberal | 7,660 | 10.9% | |
| Others | 581 | 0.8% | |
| Valid votes | 70,423 | ||
| Majority | 1,296 | 1.8% | |
Con gain from Lab Turnout 80.4% of 87,623 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Con | Lab | 1,296 | 1.8 | 80.4% | Con gain from Lab |
| October 1974 | Lab | Con | 9,046 | 14.4 | 76.3% |
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 Hertford Stevenage?
The Conservatives won Hertford Stevenage at the 1979 general election with a majority of 1,296.
Which parties have won Hertford Stevenage?
At the 2 general elections held under this name since 1974: Conservative 1, Labour 1.
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