Bromley and Chislehurst — UK General Election Results

Bromley and Chislehurst was won by Conservative at the 2019 general election, with a majority of 10,891 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Bromley and Chislehurst from 1997 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1997–2019

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1997 Eric Forth (Conservative) 24,428 46.3% Rob Yeldham (Labour) 11,118 (21.1 pts) 74.2%
2001 Eric Forth (Conservative) 21,412 49.5% Sue Polydorou (Labour) 9,037 (20.9 pts) 62.9%
2005 Eric Forth (Conservative) 23,583 51.1% Rachel Reeves (Labour) 13,342 (28.9 pts) 64.8%
2010 Bob Neill (Conservative) 23,569 53.5% Sam Webber (Liberal Democrat) 13,900 (31.6 pts) 67.5%
2015 Robert Neill (Conservative) 23,343 53.0% John Courtneidge (Labour) 13,564 (30.8 pts) 67.5%
2017 Robert Neill (Conservative) 25,175 54.0% Sara Hyde (Labour) 9,590 (20.5 pts) 71.8%
2019 Robert Neill (Conservative) 23,958 52.6% Angela Wilkins (Labour) 10,891 (23.9 pts) 68.6%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Eric Forth Conservative 24,42846.3% Yes
Rob Yeldham Labour 13,31025.2% No
Paul Booth Liberal Democrat 12,53023.8% No
Rob Bryant UKIP 1,1762.2% No
Frances Speed Green 6401.2% No
Michael Stoneman National Front 3690.7% No
Gabriel Aitman Liberal 2850.5% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Eric Forth Conservative 21,41249.5% Yes
Sue Polydorou Labour 12,37528.6% No
Geoff Payne Liberal Democrat 8,18018.9% No
Rob Bryant UKIP 1,2642.9% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Eric Forth Conservative 23,58351.1% Yes
Rachel Reeves Labour 10,24122.2% No
Peter Brooks Liberal Democrat 9,36820.3% No
David Hooper UKIP 1,4753.2% No
Ann Garrett Green 1,4703.2% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bob Neill Conservative 23,56953.5% Yes
Sam Webber Liberal Democrat 9,66922.0% No
Chris Kirby Labour 7,29516.6% No
Emmett Jenner UKIP 1,4513.3% No
Rowena Savage BNP 1,0702.4% No
Roisin Robertson Green 6071.4% No
John Cheeseman English Democrats 3760.9% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Neill Conservative 23,34353.0% Yes
John Courtneidge Labour 9,77922.2% No
Emmett Jenner UKIP 6,28514.3% No
Sam Webber Liberal Democrat 2,8366.4% No
Roisin Robertson Green 1,8234.1% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Neill Conservative 25,17554.0% Yes
Sara Hyde Labour 15,58533.4% No
Sam Webber Liberal Democrat 3,3697.2% No
Emmett Jenner UKIP 1,3833.0% No
Roisin Robertson Green 1,1502.5% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Neill Conservative 23,95852.6% Yes
Angela Wilkins Labour 13,06728.7% No
Julie Ireland Liberal Democrat 6,62114.5% No
Mary Ion Green 1,5463.4% No
Zion Amodu Christian Peoples Alliance 2550.6% No
Jyoti Dialani Renew 1190.3% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1997: Conservative margin 21.1 pts 2001: Conservative margin 20.9 pts 2005: Conservative margin 28.9 pts 2010: Conservative margin 31.6 pts 2015: Conservative margin 30.8 pts 2017: Conservative margin 20.5 pts 2019: Conservative margin 23.9 pts 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019

Trend

Bromley and Chislehurst has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1997. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Bromley and Chislehurst in the 2019 general election?

Conservative won Bromley and Chislehurst in 2019 with 23,958 votes (52.6%), a majority of 10,891 votes over Labour in second place.

Which parties have won Bromley and Chislehurst since 1997?

Since 1997, Bromley and Chislehurst has been won by: Conservative.

What was the closest result in Bromley and Chislehurst?

The closest result on record for Bromley and Chislehurst was 2017, when Conservative beat Labour by just 9,590 votes (20.5 percentage points).

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