Hammersmith and Fulham — UK General Election Results

Hammersmith and Fulham was won by Conservative at the 2005 general election, with a majority of 5,029 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Hammersmith and Fulham from 1997 to 2005.

Full Election History, 1997–2005

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1997 Iain Coleman (Labour) 25,262 46.8% Matthew Carrington (Conservative) 3,842 (7.1 pts) 68.7%
2001 Iain Coleman (Labour) 19,801 44.3% Matthew Carrington (Conservative) 2,015 (4.5 pts) 56.4%
2005 Greg Hands (Conservative) 22,407 45.4% Melanie Smallman (Labour) 5,029 (10.2 pts) 62.4%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Iain Coleman Labour 25,26246.8% Yes
Matthew Carrington Conservative 21,42039.6% No
Alexi Sugden Liberal Democrat 4,7278.7% No
Moyra Bremner Referendum Party 1,0231.9% No
William Johnson-Smith New Labour 6951.3% No
Elizabeth Streeter Green 5621.0% No
Gerald Roberts UKIP 1830.3% No
Alexander Phillips Natural Law 790.1% No
Andrew Elston Care in the Community 740.1% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Iain Coleman Labour 19,80144.3% Yes
Matthew Carrington Conservative 17,78639.8% No
Jon Burden Liberal Democrat 5,29411.8% No
Daniel Dias Green 1,4443.2% No
Gerald Roberts UKIP 3750.8% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Greg Hands Conservative 22,40745.4% Yes
Melanie Smallman Labour 17,37835.2% No
Alan Bullion Liberal Democrat 7,11614.4% No
Fiona Harrold Green 1,9333.9% No
Giles Fisher UKIP 4931.0% No

Margin Over Time

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

1997: Labour margin 7.1 pts 2001: Labour margin 4.5 pts 2005: Conservative margin 10.2 pts 1997 2001 2005

Trend

Hammersmith and Fulham has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1997. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Hammersmith and Fulham in the 2005 general election?

Conservative won Hammersmith and Fulham in 2005 with 22,407 votes (45.4%), a majority of 5,029 votes over Labour in second place.

Which parties have won Hammersmith and Fulham since 1997?

Since 1997, Hammersmith and Fulham has been won by: Conservative, Labour.

What was the closest result in Hammersmith and Fulham?

The closest result on record for Hammersmith and Fulham was 2001, when Labour beat Conservative by just 2,015 votes (4.5 percentage points).

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