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Rutland and Melton

Every general election in Rutland and Melton since 1983 (until 2019). Latest: Alicia Kearns, Conservative, majority 26,924.

2019 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Alicia Kearns ElectedConservative36,50762.6%
Andy ThomasLabour9,58316.4%
Carol WeaverLiberal Democrats7,97013.7%
Alastair McQuillanGreen2,8754.9%
Marietta KingUK Independence Party9171.6%
Anthony WatchornIndependent4580.8%
Valid votes58,310
Majority26,92446.2%

Con hold Turnout 70.5% of 82,705 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1983198719921997200120052010201520172019Conservative, 1983: 60.4%Conservative, 1987: 62.0%Conservative, 1992: 59.0%Conservative, 1997: 45.8%Conservative, 2001: 48.1%Conservative, 2005: 51.2%Conservative, 2010: 51.1%Conservative, 2015: 55.6%Conservative, 2017: 62.8%Conservative, 2019: 62.6%Labour, 1983: 11.6%Labour, 1987: 14.5%Labour, 1992: 20.0%Labour, 1997: 29.0%Labour, 2001: 29.8%Labour, 2005: 25.0%Labour, 2010: 14.3%Labour, 2015: 15.4%Labour, 2017: 22.7%Labour, 2019: 16.4%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 19.4%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 19.2%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 17.8%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 18.6%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 25.8%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 8.1%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 8.2%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 13.7%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 27.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 23.5%UK Independence Party, 2010: 4.6%UK Independence Party, 2015: 15.9%UK Independence Party, 2017: 3.3%UK Independence Party, 2019: 1.6%
Vote share in Rutland and Melton at each general election Con Lab LD Alliance UKIP

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of the old Rutland and Melton (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

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2019Con Alicia KearnsLab26,92446.270.5%Con hold
2017Con Alan DuncanLab23,10440.173.4%Con hold
2015Con Alan DuncanUKIP21,70539.868.5%Con hold
2010Con Alan DuncanLD14,00025.471.5%Con hold
2005ConLab12,93026.265.7%
2001ConLab8,61218.364.2%Con hold
1997ConLab8,83616.874.9%
1992ConLab25,53539.080.8%Con hold
1987ConAlliance23,02238.576.8%Con hold
1983ConAlliance18,35333.372.3%

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 Rutland and Melton?

Alicia Kearns (Conservative) won Rutland and Melton at the 2019 general election with a majority of 26,924.

Which parties have won Rutland and Melton?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1983: Conservative 10.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

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