Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Crewe and Nantwich was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 9,727 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Crewe and Nantwich from 1983 to 2024.
Full Election History, 1983–2024
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1983
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
22,031
41.1%
Patrick Rock (Conservative)
290 (0.5 pts)
74.7%
1987
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
25,457
44.0%
Angela Browning (Conservative)
1,092 (1.9 pts)
79.3%
1992
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
28,065
45.7%
Brian Silvester (Conservative)
2,695 (4.4 pts)
81.9%
1997
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
29,460
58.2%
Michael Loveridge (Conservative)
15,798 (31.2 pts)
73.7%
2001
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
22,556
54.3%
Donald Potter (Conservative)
9,906 (23.8 pts)
60.2%
2005
Gwyneth Dunwoody (Labour)
21,240
48.8%
Eveleigh Moore-Dutton (Conservative)
7,078 (16.3 pts)
60.7%
2010
Edward Timpson (Conservative)
23,420
45.8%
David Williams (Labour)
6,046 (11.8 pts)
64.1%
2015
Edward Timpson (Conservative)
22,445
45.0%
Adrian Heald (Labour)
3,620 (7.3 pts)
67.6%
2017
Laura Smith (Labour)
25,928
47.1%
Edward Timpson (Conservative)
48 (0.1 pts)
69.9%
2019
Kieran Mullan (Conservative)
28,704
53.1%
Laura Smith (Labour)
8,508 (15.8 pts)
67.4%
2024
Connor Naismith (Labour)
20,837
44.1%
Ben Fletcher (Conservative)
9,727 (20.6 pts)
60.4%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1983
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Labour
22,031
41.1%
Yes
Patrick Rock
Conservative
21,741
40.6%
No
John Pollard
Social Democratic Party
9,820
18.3%
No
1987
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Labour
25,457
44.0%
Yes
Angela Browning
Conservative
24,365
42.1%
No
Kenneth Roberts
Social Democratic Party
8,022
13.9%
No
1992
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Labour
28,065
45.7%
Yes
Brian Silvester
Conservative
25,370
41.3%
No
Gwyn Griffiths
Liberal Democrat
7,315
11.9%
No
Natalie Wilkinson
Green
651
1.1%
No
1997
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Labour
29,460
58.2%
Yes
Michael Loveridge
Conservative
13,662
27.0%
No
David Cannon
Liberal Democrat
5,940
11.7%
No
Peter Astbury
Referendum Party
1,543
3.0%
No
2001
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Labour
22,556
54.3%
Yes
Donald Potter
Conservative
12,650
30.4%
No
David Cannon
Liberal Democrat
5,595
13.5%
No
Roger Croston
UKIP
746
1.8%
No
2005
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Labour
21,240
48.8%
Yes
Eveleigh Moore-Dutton
Conservative
14,162
32.6%
No
Paul Roberts
Liberal Democrat
8,083
18.6%
No
2010
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Edward Timpson
Conservative
23,420
45.8%
Yes
David Williams
Labour
17,374
34.0%
No
Roy Wood
Liberal Democrat
7,656
15.0%
No
James Clutton
UKIP
1,414
2.8%
No
Phil Williams
BNP
1,043
2.0%
No
Mike Parsons
Independent
177
0.3%
No
2015
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Edward Timpson
Conservative
22,445
45.0%
Yes
Adrian Heald
Labour
18,825
37.7%
No
Richard Lee
UKIP
7,252
14.5%
No
Roy Wood
Liberal Democrat
1,374
2.8%
No
2017
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Laura Smith
Labour
25,928
47.1%
Yes
Edward Timpson
Conservative
25,880
47.0%
No
Michael Stanley
UKIP
1,885
3.4%
No
David Crowther
Liberal Democrat
1,334
2.4%
No
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Kieran Mullan
Conservative
28,704
53.1%
Yes
Laura Smith
Labour
20,196
37.4%
No
Matthew Theobald
Liberal Democrat
2,618
4.8%
No
Matt Wood
Brexit Party
1,390
2.6%
No
Te Ata Browne
Green
975
1.8%
No
Andrew Kinsman
Libertarian Party
149
0.3%
No
2024
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Connor Naismith
Labour
20,837
44.1%
Yes
Ben Fletcher
Conservative
11,110
23.5%
No
Matt Wood
Reform UK
9,602
20.3%
No
Matthew Theobald
Liberal Democrat
2,286
4.8%
No
Te Ata Browne
Green
2,151
4.6%
No
Brian Silvester
Putting Crewe First, Independent Residents Group
588
1.2%
No
Phil Lane
Workers Party of Britain
373
0.8%
No
Lord Psychobilly Tractor
Monster Raving Loony Party
250
0.5%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Crewe and Nantwich has been contested at 11 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour, Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Crewe and Nantwich in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Crewe and Nantwich in 2024 with 20,837 votes (44.1%), a majority of 9,727 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Crewe and Nantwich since 1983?
Since 1983, Crewe and Nantwich has been won by: Conservative, Labour.
What was the closest result in Crewe and Nantwich?
The closest result on record for Crewe and Nantwich was 2017, when Labour beat Conservative by just 48 votes (0.1 percentage points).