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Huntingdon — UK General Election Results

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

Huntingdon was won by Conservative at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 1,499 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Huntingdon from 1832 to 2024.

Full Election History, 1832–2024

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1832 Jonathan Peel (Conservative) 177 31.1% Jonathan Frederick Pollock (Conservative) 6 (1.1 pts) 87.2%
1835 Jonathan Frederick Pollock (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1837 Jonathan Frederick Pollock (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1841 Jonathan Frederick Pollock (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1847 Thomas Baring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1852 Thomas Baring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1857 Thomas Baring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1859 Thomas Baring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1865 Thomas Baring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1868 Thomas Baring (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1874 John Burgess Karslake (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1880 Edward George Henry Montagu (Conservative) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1885 Thomas Coote (Liberal) 2,354 51.6% Oliver George Powlett Montagu (Conservative) 146 (3.2 pts) 80.7%
1886 Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry (Conservative) 2,302 51.8% Thomas Coote (Liberal) 161 (3.6 pts) 78.6%
1892 Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry (Conservative) 2,251 50.2% Samuel Howard Whitbread (Liberal) 22 (0.5 pts) 81.8%
1895 Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry (Conservative) 2,419 53.9% John Jackson Wilks (Liberal) 351 (7.8 pts) 82.6%
1900 George Charles Montagu (Conservative) 2,118 53.5% Charles Robert Whorwood Adeane (Liberal) 280 (7.1 pts) 75.8%
1906 Samuel Howard Whitbread (Liberal) 2,426 55.4% John Cator (Conservative) 469 (10.7 pts) 83.1%
Jan 1910 John Cator (Conservative) 2,466 54.0% Oliver Brett (Liberal) 367 (8.0 pts) 88.2%
Dec 1910 John Cator (Conservative) 2,287 51.7% Oliver Brett (Liberal) 148 (3.3 pts) 85.5%
1983 John Major (Conservative) 34,254 62.4% Sheila Joan Gatiss (Liberal) 20,348 (37.0 pts) 71.6%
1987 John Major (Conservative) 40,530 63.6% Anthony Nicholson (Social Democratic Party) 27,044 (42.4 pts) 74.0%
1992 John Major (Conservative) 48,662 66.2% Hugh Seckleman (Labour) 36,230 (49.3 pts) 79.2%
1997 John Major (Conservative) 31,501 55.3% Jason Reece (Labour) 18,140 (31.9 pts) 74.9%
2001 Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) 24,507 49.9% Michael Pope (Liberal Democrat) 12,792 (26.1 pts) 62.5%
2005 Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) 26,646 50.8% Julian Huppert (Liberal Democrat) 12,847 (24.5 pts) 62.5%
2010 Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) 26,516 48.9% Martin Land (Liberal Democrat) 10,819 (19.9 pts) 65.1%
2015 Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) 29,652 53.0% Nik Johnson (Labour) 19,403 (34.7 pts) 67.9%
2017 Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) 32,915 55.1% Nik Johnson (Labour) 14,475 (24.2 pts) 71.0%
2019 Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative) 32,386 54.8% Samuel Sweek (Labour) 19,383 (32.8 pts) 70.2%
2024 Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) 18,257 35.1% Alex Bulat (Labour) 1,499 (2.9 pts) 66.1%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1832

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Peel Conservative 17731.1% Yes
Jonathan Frederick Pollock Conservative 17130.0% No
James Duberley Whig 12822.5% No
Edward Harvey Maltby Whig 9416.5% No

1835

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Frederick Pollock Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1837

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Frederick Pollock Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1841

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Frederick Pollock Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1847

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Baring Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1852

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Baring Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1857

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Baring Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1859

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Baring Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1865

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Baring Conservative Unopposed Yes
Jonathan Peel Conservative Unopposed No

1868

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Baring Conservative Unopposed Yes

1874

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Burgess Karslake Conservative Unopposed Yes

1880

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward George Henry Montagu Conservative Unopposed Yes

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas Coote Liberal 2,35451.6% Yes
Oliver George Powlett Montagu Conservative 2,20848.4% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry Conservative 2,30251.8% Yes
Thomas Coote Liberal 2,14148.2% No

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry Conservative 2,25150.2% Yes
Samuel Howard Whitbread Liberal 2,22949.8% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Arthur Hugh Smith-Barry Conservative 2,41953.9% Yes
John Jackson Wilks Liberal 2,06846.1% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
George Charles Montagu Conservative 2,11853.5% Yes
Charles Robert Whorwood Adeane Liberal 1,83846.5% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Samuel Howard Whitbread Liberal 2,42655.4% Yes
John Cator Conservative 1,95744.6% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Cator Conservative 2,46654.0% Yes
Oliver Brett Liberal 2,09946.0% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Cator Conservative 2,28751.7% Yes
Oliver Brett Liberal 2,13948.3% No

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Major Conservative 34,25462.4% Yes
Sheila Joan Gatiss Liberal 13,90625.3% No
Mark Slater Labour 6,31711.5% No
Timothy March Beaupre Eiloart Green 4440.8% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Major Conservative 40,53063.6% Yes
Anthony Nicholson Social Democratic Party 13,48621.1% No
David Brown Labour 8,88313.9% No
William Lavin Green 8741.4% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Major Conservative 48,66266.2% Yes
Hugh Seckleman Labour 12,43216.9% No
Andrew Duff Liberal Democrat 9,38612.8% No
Paul Wiggin Liberal 1,0451.4% No
Deborah Birkhead Green 8461.2% No
Screaming Lord Sutch Monster Raving Loony 7281.0% No
Michael Flanagan Conservative Thatcherite 2310.3% No
Lord Buckethead Gremloids 1070.1% No
Charles Cockell Forward to Mars Party 910.1% No
David Shepherd Natural Law 260.0% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Major Conservative 31,50155.3% Yes
Jason Reece Labour 13,36123.5% No
Matthew Owen Liberal Democrat 8,39014.7% No
David Bellamy Referendum Party 3,1145.5% No
Charles Coyne UKIP 3310.6% No
Veronica Hufford Christian Democrat 1770.3% No
Duncan Robertson Independent 890.2% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Djanogly Conservative 24,50749.9% Yes
Michael Pope Liberal Democrat 11,71523.9% No
Takki Sulaiman Labour 11,21122.8% No
Derek Norman UKIP 1,6563.4% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Djanogly Conservative 26,64650.8% Yes
Julian Huppert Liberal Democrat 13,79926.3% No
Stephen Sartain Labour 9,82118.7% No
Derek Norman UKIP 2,1524.1% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Djanogly Conservative 26,51648.9% Yes
Martin Land Liberal Democrat 15,69728.9% No
Anthea Cox Labour 5,98211.0% No
Jennifer Curtis UKIP 3,2586.0% No
Jonathan Salt Independent 1,4322.6% No
John Clare Green 6521.2% No
Lord Toby Jug Official Monster Raving Loony Party 5481.0% No
Carrie Holliman Animal Protection Party 1810.3% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Djanogly Conservative 29,65253.0% Yes
Nik Johnson Labour 10,24918.3% No
Paul Bullen UKIP 9,47316.9% No
Rod Cantrill Liberal Democrat 4,3757.8% No
Tom MacLennan Green 2,1783.9% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Djanogly Conservative 32,91555.1% Yes
Nik Johnson Labour 18,44030.9% No
Rod Cantrill Liberal Democrat 5,0908.5% No
Paul Bullen UKIP 2,1803.7% No
Tom MacLennan Green 1,0951.8% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Jonathan Djanogly Conservative 32,38654.8% Yes
Samuel Sweek Labour 13,00322.0% No
Mark Argent Liberal Democrat 9,43215.9% No
Daniel Laycock Green 2,2333.8% No
Paul Bullen Independent 1,7893.0% No
Tom Varghese Independent 3040.5% No

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Ben Obese-Jecty Conservative 18,25735.1% Yes
Alex Bulat Labour 16,75832.2% No
Sarah Smith Reform UK 8,03915.4% No
Mark Argent Liberal Democrat 4,8219.3% No
Georgie Hunt Green 3,0425.8% No
Chan Abraham Independent 1,1232.2% No

Margin Over Time

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

1832: Conservative margin 1.1 pts 1885: Liberal margin 3.2 pts 1886: Conservative margin 3.6 pts 1892: Conservative margin 0.5 pts 1895: Conservative margin 7.8 pts 1900: Conservative margin 7.1 pts 1906: Liberal margin 10.7 pts Jan 1910: Conservative margin 8.0 pts Dec 1910: Conservative margin 3.3 pts 1983: Conservative margin 37.0 pts 1987: Conservative margin 42.4 pts 1992: Conservative margin 49.3 pts 1997: Conservative margin 31.9 pts 2001: Conservative margin 26.1 pts 2005: Conservative margin 24.5 pts 2010: Conservative margin 19.9 pts 2015: Conservative margin 34.7 pts 2017: Conservative margin 24.2 pts 2019: Conservative margin 32.8 pts 2024: Conservative margin 2.9 pts 1832 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019 2024

Trend

Huntingdon has been contested at 31 general elections on record since 1832. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative, Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Huntingdon in the 2024 general election?

Conservative won Huntingdon in 2024 with 18,257 votes (35.1%), a majority of 1,499 votes over Labour in second place.

Which parties have won Huntingdon since 1832?

Since 1832, Huntingdon has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in Huntingdon?

The closest result on record for Huntingdon was 1892, when Conservative beat Liberal by just 22 votes (0.5 percentage points).

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