Holborn and St Pancras — UK General Election Results

Holborn and St Pancras was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 11,572 votes over Independent. This page covers every general election in Holborn and St Pancras from 1983 to 2024.

Full Election History, 1983–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1983 Frank Dobson (Labour) 20,486 47.5% Anthony Roger Kerpel (Conservative) 7,259 (16.8 pts) 60.2%
1987 Frank Dobson (Labour) 22,966 50.6% Peter Luff (Conservative) 8,853 (19.5 pts) 64.3%
1992 Frank Dobson (Labour) 22,243 54.8% Andrew McHallam (Conservative) 10,824 (26.7 pts) 63.0%
1997 Frank Dobson (Labour) 24,707 65.0% Julian Smith (Conservative) 17,903 (47.1 pts) 60.3%
2001 Frank Dobson (Labour) 16,770 53.9% Nathaniel Green (Liberal Democrat) 11,175 (35.9 pts) 49.6%
2005 Frank Dobson (Labour) 14,857 43.2% Jill Fraser (Liberal Democrat) 4,787 (13.9 pts) 50.4%
2010 Frank Dobson (Labour) 25,198 46.1% Jo Shaw (Liberal Democrat) 9,942 (18.2 pts) 63.5%
2015 Keir Starmer (Labour) 29,062 52.9% Will Blair (Conservative) 17,048 (31.0 pts) 63.5%
2017 Keir Starmer (Labour) 41,343 70.1% Tim Barnes (Conservative) 30,509 (51.7 pts) 67.2%
2019 Keir Starmer (Labour) 36,641 64.5% Alexandra Hayward (Conservative) 27,763 (48.9 pts) 66.3%
2024 Keir Starmer (Labour) 18,884 48.9% Andrew Feinstein (Independent) 11,572 (30.0 pts) 54.5%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 20,48647.5% Yes
Anthony Roger Kerpel Conservative 13,22730.7% No
William Trahearne Jones Liberal 9,24221.4% No
Richard Price Workers Revolutionary 1550.4% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 22,96650.6% Yes
Peter Luff Conservative 14,11331.1% No
Simon McGrath Liberal 7,99417.6% No
Michael Gavan Red Front 3000.7% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 22,24354.8% Yes
Andrew McHallam Conservative 11,41928.1% No
Jennifer Horne-Roberts Liberal Democrat 5,47613.5% No
Paul Wolf-Light Green 9592.4% No
Mark Hersey Natural Law 2120.5% No
Richard Headicar Socialist (GB) 1750.4% No
Nigel Lewis Independent 1330.3% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 24,70765.0% Yes
Julian Smith Conservative 6,80417.9% No
Justine McGuinness Liberal Democrat 4,75812.5% No
Julia Carr Referendum Party 7902.1% No
Timothy Bedding Natural Law 1910.5% No
Stephen Smith Independent 1730.5% No
Brigid Conway Workers Revolutionary 1710.4% No
Martin Rosenthal Rainbow Dream Ticket 1570.4% No
Prof Peter Rice-Evans Independent 1400.4% No
Bruno Quintavalle ProLife Alliance 1140.3% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 16,77053.9% Yes
Nathaniel Green Liberal Democrat 5,59518.0% No
Roseanne Serrelli Conservative 5,25816.9% No
Robert Whitley Green 1,8756.0% No
Candy Udwin Socialist Alliance 9713.1% No
Novjot Brar Socialist Labour 3591.2% No
Magnus Nielsen UKIP 3011.0% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 14,85743.2% Yes
Jill Fraser Liberal Democrat 10,07029.3% No
Margot James Conservative 6,48218.9% No
Adrian Oliver Green 2,7988.1% No
Rainbow George Weiss Rainbow Dream Ticket 1520.4% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Frank Dobson Labour 25,19846.1% Yes
Jo Shaw Liberal Democrat 15,25627.9% No
George Lee Conservative 11,13420.4% No
Natalie Bennett Green 1,4802.7% No
Robert Carlyle BNP 7791.4% No
Max Spencer UKIP 5871.1% No
John Chapman Independent 960.2% No
Mikel Susperregi English Democrats 750.1% No
Iain Meek Independent 440.1% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Keir Starmer Labour 29,06252.9% Yes
Will Blair Conservative 12,01421.9% No
Natalie Bennett Green 7,01312.8% No
Jill Fraser Liberal Democrat 3,5556.5% No
Maxine Spencer UKIP 2,7405.0% No
Shane O'Donnell Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol 2520.5% No
Vanessa Hudson Animal Welfare Party 1730.3% No
David O'Sullivan Socialist Equality Party 1080.2% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Keir Starmer Labour 41,34370.1% Yes
Tim Barnes Conservative 10,83418.4% No
Stephen Crosher Liberal Democrat 4,0206.8% No
Siân Berry Green 1,9803.4% No
Giles Game UKIP 7271.2% No
Janus Polenceus English Democrats 930.2% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Keir Starmer Labour 36,64164.5% Yes
Alexandra Hayward Conservative 8,87815.6% No
Matthew Kirk Liberal Democrat 7,31412.9% No
Kirsten de Keyser Green 2,7464.8% No
Hector Birchwood Brexit Party 1,0321.8% No
Mohammad Bhatti UKIP 1380.2% No
Thomas Scripps Socialist Equality Party 370.1% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Keir Starmer Labour 18,88448.9% Yes
Andrew Feinstein Independent 7,31218.9% No
David Stansell Green 4,03010.4% No
Mehreen Malik Conservative 2,7767.2% No
David Roberts Reform UK 2,3716.1% No
Charlie Clinton Liberal Democrat 2,2365.8% No
Wais Islam Independent 6361.6% No
Nick the Incredible Flying Brick Monster Raving Loony Party 1620.4% No
John Poynton UKIP 750.2% No
Tom Scripps Socialist Equality Party 610.2% No
Senthil Kumar Independent 400.1% No
Bobby Smith Independent 190.0% No

Margin Over Time

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

1983: Labour margin 16.8 pts 1987: Labour margin 19.5 pts 1992: Labour margin 26.7 pts 1997: Labour margin 47.1 pts 2001: Labour margin 35.9 pts 2005: Labour margin 13.9 pts 2010: Labour margin 18.2 pts 2015: Labour margin 31.0 pts 2017: Labour margin 51.7 pts 2019: Labour margin 48.9 pts 2024: Labour margin 30.0 pts 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Holborn and St Pancras has been contested at 11 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Holborn and St Pancras in the 2024 general election?

Labour won Holborn and St Pancras in 2024 with 18,884 votes (48.9%), a majority of 11,572 votes over Independent in second place.

Which parties have won Holborn and St Pancras since 1983?

Since 1983, Holborn and St Pancras has been won by: Labour.

What was the closest result in Holborn and St Pancras?

The closest result on record for Holborn and St Pancras was 2005, when Labour beat Liberal Democrat by just 4,787 votes (13.9 percentage points).

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