Yorkshire and the Humber · Former constituency (1918–1951)
Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon
Every general election in Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Conservative, majority 12,420.
1951 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,047 | 68.4% | |
| Labour | 10,627 | 31.6% | |
| Valid votes | 33,674 | ||
| Majority | 12,420 | 36.9% | |
Con hold Turnout 83.1% of 40,499 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Con | Lab | 12,420 | 36.9 | 83.1% | Con hold |
| 1950 | Con | Lab | 10,975 | 32.7 | 84.0% | |
| 1945 | Con | Lab | 17,075 | 35.3 | 69.8% | |
| 1935 | Con | Lab | 21,688 | 54.3 | 68.6% | Con hold |
| 1931 | Con | Lab | 32,773 | 76.2 | 73.7% | Con hold |
| 1929 | Con | Lib | 8,631 | 20.5 | 76.2% | Con hold |
| 1924 | Con | — | unopposed | — | — | Con hold |
| 1923 | Con | — | unopposed | — | — | Con hold |
| 1922 | Con | — | unopposed | — | — | Con hold |
| 1918 | Con | — | unopposed | — | — |
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 Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon?
The Conservatives won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon at the 1951 general election with a majority of 12,420.
Which parties have won Yorkshire (West Riding) Ripon?
At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 10.
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