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Harrow East — UK General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Harrow East was won by Conservative at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 11,680 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Harrow East from 1945 to 2024.

Full Election History, 1945–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1945 Frederick William Skinnard (Labour) 27,613 46.4% Fredman Ashe Lincoln (Conservative) 6,770 (11.4 pts) 77.2%
1950 Ian Douglas Harvey (Conservative) 23,680 44.7% Frederick William Skinnard (Labour) 1,464 (2.8 pts) 87.2%
1951 Ian Douglas Harvey (Conservative) 26,896 49.9% Robert Rees (Labour) 3,171 (5.9 pts) 87.9%
1955 Ian Douglas Harvey (Conservative) 22,243 54.4% Merlyn Merlyn-Rees (Labour) 3,622 (8.9 pts) 82.6%
1959 Anthony Tosswill Courtney (Conservative) 23,554 57.2% Merlyn Rees (Labour) 5,947 (14.4 pts) 83.5%
1964 Anthony Tosswill Courtney (Conservative) 20,307 52.9% Josephine Richardson (Labour) 2,259 (5.9 pts) 80.0%
1966 Roy Roebuck (Labour) 17,374 44.4% Anthony Courtney (Conservative) 378 (1.0 pts) 82.8%
1970 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 19,517 51.0% Roy Roebuck (Labour) 4,021 (10.5 pts) 76.0%
Feb 1974 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 17,978 44.6% Kenneth William Childerhouse (Labour) 4,493 (11.2 pts) 82.3%
Oct 1974 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 17,073 46.2% Roy Malcom Lewis (Labour) 3,478 (9.4 pts) 74.9%
1979 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 20,871 54.3% David Miles (Labour) 7,878 (20.5 pts) 77.8%
1983 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 28,834 49.8% David Hains (Liberal) 12,668 (21.9 pts) 72.5%
1987 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 32,302 54.2% David John Brough (Labour) 18,273 (30.7 pts) 73.4%
1992 Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 30,752 52.9% Tony McNulty (Labour) 11,098 (19.1 pts) 77.8%
1997 Tony McNulty (Labour) 29,962 52.5% Hugh Dykes (Conservative) 9,773 (17.1 pts) 71.4%
2001 Tony McNulty (Labour) 26,590 55.3% Peter Wilding (Conservative) 11,124 (23.1 pts) 58.9%
2005 Tony McNulty (Labour) 23,445 46.1% David Ashton (Conservative) 4,730 (9.3 pts) 60.5%
2010 Bob Blackman (Conservative) 21,435 44.7% Tony McNulty (Labour) 3,403 (7.1 pts) 68.4%
2015 Bob Blackman (Conservative) 24,668 50.3% Uma Kumaran (Labour) 4,757 (9.7 pts) 69.2%
2017 Bob Blackman (Conservative) 25,129 49.4% Navin Shah (Labour) 1,757 (3.5 pts) 71.1%
2019 Bob Blackman (Conservative) 26,935 54.4% Pamela Fitzpatrick (Labour) 8,170 (16.5 pts) 69.0%
2024 Bob Blackman (Conservative) 25,466 53.3% Primesh Patel (Labour) 11,680 (24.4 pts) 62.7%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1945

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frederick William Skinnard Labour 27,61346.4% Yes
Fredman Ashe Lincoln Conservative 20,84335.1% No
Anthony Gibbs Liberal 7,51312.6% No
Gladys Margaret Driver Communist 3,4935.9% No

1950

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Ian Douglas Harvey Conservative 23,68044.7% Yes
Frederick William Skinnard Labour 22,21642.0% No
Desmond Anderson Harvie Banks Liberal 6,39312.1% No
Bill Seaman Communist 6331.2% No

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Ian Douglas Harvey Conservative 26,89649.9% Yes
Robert Rees Labour 23,72544.0% No
Geoffrey Rhodes Liberal 3,3296.2% No

1955

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Ian Douglas Harvey Conservative 22,24354.4% Yes
Merlyn Merlyn-Rees Labour 18,62145.6% No

1959

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Anthony Tosswill Courtney Conservative 23,55457.2% Yes
Merlyn Rees Labour 17,60742.8% No

1964

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Anthony Tosswill Courtney Conservative 20,30752.9% Yes
Josephine Richardson Labour 18,04847.1% No

1966

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Roy Roebuck Labour 17,37444.4% Yes
Anthony Courtney Conservative 16,99643.4% No
Michael Colne Liberal 4,74912.1% No

1970

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 19,51751.0% Yes
Roy Roebuck Labour 15,49640.5% No
Michael David Colne Liberal 3,1858.3% No
Geoffrey Cramp Independent 720.2% No

Feb 1974

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 17,97844.6% Yes
Kenneth William Childerhouse Labour 13,48533.5% No
Joseph McDonnell Liberal 8,80521.9% No

Oct 1974

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 17,07346.2% Yes
Roy Malcom Lewis Labour 13,59536.8% No
Joseph McDonnell Liberal 6,26817.0% No

1979

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 20,87154.3% Yes
David Miles Labour 12,99333.8% No
Martin Mordechai Savitt Liberal 3,98410.4% No
L le Croissette National Front 5721.5% No

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 28,83449.8% Yes
David Hains Liberal 16,16627.9% No
David John Brough Labour 12,94122.3% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 32,30254.2% Yes
David John Brough Labour 14,02923.5% No
Zerbanoo Gifford Liberal 13,25122.2% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Dykes Conservative 30,75252.9% Yes
Tony McNulty Labour 19,65433.8% No
Veronica Margaret Chamberlain Liberal Democrat 6,36010.9% No
Peter John Burrows Liberal 1,1422.0% No
Susan Jacqueline Hamza Natural Law 2120.4% No
Jan Clifford Lester Anti-Federalist League 490.1% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Tony McNulty Labour 29,96252.5% Yes
Hugh Dykes Conservative 20,18935.4% No
Baldev Sharma Liberal Democrat 4,6978.2% No
Bernard Casey Referendum Party 1,5372.7% No
Anthony John Edward Scholefield UKIP 4640.8% No
Andrew Planton Natural Law 1710.3% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Tony McNulty Labour 26,59055.3% Yes
Peter Wilding Conservative 15,46632.2% No
George Kershaw Liberal Democrat 6,02112.5% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Tony McNulty Labour 23,44546.1% Yes
David Ashton Conservative 18,71536.8% No
Pash Nandhra Liberal Democrat 7,74715.2% No
Paul Cronin UKIP 9161.8% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bob Blackman Conservative 21,43544.7% Yes
Tony McNulty Labour 18,03237.6% No
Nahid Boethe Liberal Democrat 6,85014.3% No
Abhijit Pandya UKIP 8961.9% No
Madeleine Atkins Green 7931.7% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bob Blackman Conservative 24,66850.3% Yes
Uma Kumaran Labour 19,91140.6% No
Aidan Powlesland UKIP 2,3334.8% No
Ross Barlow Liberal Democrat 1,0372.1% No
Emma Wallace Green 8461.7% No
Nana Asante-Twumasi Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 2050.4% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bob Blackman Conservative 25,12949.4% Yes
Navin Shah Labour 23,37246.0% No
Adam Bernard Liberal Democrat 1,5733.1% No
Emma Wallace Green 7711.5% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bob Blackman Conservative 26,93554.4% Yes
Pamela Fitzpatrick Labour 18,76537.9% No
Adam Bernard Liberal Democrat 3,7917.7% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Bob Blackman Conservative 25,46653.3% Yes
Primesh Patel Labour 13,78628.9% No
Roger Clark Reform UK 2,1884.6% No
Sabira Lakha Independent 2,0974.4% No
Seb Newsam Green 2,0064.2% No
Reetendra Nath Banjeri Liberal Democrat 1,5113.2% No
Sarajulhaq Parwani Workers Party of Britain 7231.5% No

Margin Over Time

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

1945: Labour margin 11.4 pts 1950: Conservative margin 2.8 pts 1951: Conservative margin 5.9 pts 1955: Conservative margin 8.9 pts 1959: Conservative margin 14.4 pts 1964: Conservative margin 5.9 pts 1966: Labour margin 1.0 pts 1970: Conservative margin 10.5 pts Feb 1974: Conservative margin 11.2 pts Oct 1974: Conservative margin 9.4 pts 1979: Conservative margin 20.5 pts 1983: Conservative margin 21.9 pts 1987: Conservative margin 30.7 pts 1992: Conservative margin 19.1 pts 1997: Labour margin 17.1 pts 2001: Labour margin 23.1 pts 2005: Labour margin 9.3 pts 2010: Conservative margin 7.1 pts 2015: Conservative margin 9.7 pts 2017: Conservative margin 3.5 pts 2019: Conservative margin 16.5 pts 2024: Conservative margin 24.4 pts 1945 1950 1951 1955 1959 1964 1966 1970 Feb 1974 Oct 1974 1979 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Harrow East has been contested at 22 general elections on record since 1945. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Harrow East in the 2024 general election?

Conservative won Harrow East in 2024 with 25,466 votes (53.3%), a majority of 11,680 votes over Labour in second place.

Which parties have won Harrow East since 1945?

Since 1945, Harrow East has been won by: Conservative, Labour.

What was the closest result in Harrow East?

The closest result on record for Harrow East was 1966, when Labour beat Conservative by just 378 votes (1.0 percentage points).

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