Langbaurgh — UK General Election Results

Langbaurgh was won by Conservative at the 1992 general election, with a majority of 1,564 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Langbaurgh from 1983 to 1992.

Full Election History, 1983–1992

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1983 James Holt (Conservative) 24,239 41.7% Jean Gaye Johnson (Labour) 6,024 (10.4 pts) 75.0%
1987 James Holt (Conservative) 26,047 41.7% Paul Harford (Labour) 2,088 (3.4 pts) 78.8%
1992 Michael Bates (Conservative) 30,018 45.4% Ashok Kumar (Labour) 1,564 (2.4 pts) 83.1%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Holt Conservative 24,23941.7% Yes
Jean Gaye Johnson Labour 18,21531.4% No
Robin Ashby Liberal 15,61526.9% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Holt Conservative 26,04741.7% Yes
Paul Harford Labour 23,95938.4% No
Robin Ashby Liberal 12,40519.9% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Michael Bates Conservative 30,01845.4% Yes
Ashok Kumar Labour 28,45443.1% No
Peter Allen Liberal Democrat 7,61511.5% No

Margin Over Time

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

1983: Conservative margin 10.4 pts 1987: Conservative margin 3.4 pts 1992: Conservative margin 2.4 pts 1983 1987 1992

Trend

Langbaurgh has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Langbaurgh in the 1992 general election?

Conservative won Langbaurgh in 1992 with 30,018 votes (45.4%), a majority of 1,564 votes over Labour in second place.

Which parties have won Langbaurgh since 1983?

Since 1983, Langbaurgh has been won by: Conservative.

What was the closest result in Langbaurgh?

The closest result on record for Langbaurgh was 1992, when Conservative beat Labour by just 1,564 votes (2.4 percentage points).

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