Yorkshire and the Humber · Former constituency (1983–2005)
Wentworth
Every general election in Wentworth since 1983 (until 2005). Latest: Labour, majority 15,056.
2005 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,225 | 59.6% | |
| Conservative | 6,169 | 17.3% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 4,800 | 13.5% | |
| Others | 3,402 | 9.6% | |
| Valid votes | 35,596 | ||
| Majority | 15,056 | 42.3% | |
Turnout 55.9% of 63,665 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lab | Con | 15,056 | 42.3 | 55.9% | |
| 2001 | Lab | Con | 16,449 | 48.7 | 52.8% | Lab hold |
| 1997 | Lab | Con | 23,959 | 57.3 | 65.3% | |
| 1992 | Lab | Con | 22,449 | 46.7 | 74.0% | Lab hold |
| 1987 | Lab | Con | 20,092 | 43.4 | 72.5% | Lab hold |
| 1983 | Lab | Con | 15,935 | 36.9 | 68.7% |
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 Wentworth?
Labour won Wentworth at the 2005 general election with a majority of 15,056.
Which parties have won Wentworth?
At the 6 general elections held under this name since 1983: Labour 6.
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