Mid Worcestershire — UK General Election Results

Mid Worcestershire was won by Conservative at the 2019 general election, with a majority of 28,018 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Mid Worcestershire from 1983 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1983–2019

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1983 Eric Forth (Conservative) 28,159 50.0% Richard Edwin Maher (Labour) 13,205 (23.4 pts) 74.6%
1987 Eric Forth (Conservative) 31,854 51.6% Peter John Pinfield (Labour) 14,911 (24.1 pts) 76.6%
1992 Eric Forth (Conservative) 33,964 49.7% Jacqui Smith (Labour) 9,870 (14.4 pts) 81.1%
1997 Peter Luff (Conservative) 24,092 47.4% Diane Smith (Labour) 9,412 (18.5 pts) 74.3%
2001 Peter Luff (Conservative) 22,937 51.1% David Bannister (Labour) 10,627 (23.7 pts) 62.4%
2005 Peter Luff (Conservative) 24,783 51.5% Matthew Gregson (Labour) 13,327 (27.7 pts) 67.3%
2010 Peter Luff (Conservative) 27,770 54.5% Margaret Rowley (Liberal Democrat) 15,864 (31.1 pts) 70.7%
2015 Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) 29,763 57.0% Richard Keel (UKIP) 20,532 (39.3 pts) 71.7%
2017 Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) 35,967 65.3% Fred Grindrod (Labour) 23,326 (42.3 pts) 72.6%
2019 Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) 37,426 66.7% Helen Russell (Labour) 28,018 (49.9 pts) 72.0%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Eric Forth Conservative 28,15950.0% Yes
Richard Edwin Maher Labour 14,95426.5% No
Margaret Elaine Fairhead Social Democratic Party 12,86622.8% No
Derek William Fletcher Nobody Party 3860.7% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Eric Forth Conservative 31,85451.6% Yes
Peter John Pinfield Labour 16,94327.4% No
Edgar Harwood Social Democratic Party 12,95421.0% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Eric Forth Conservative 33,96449.7% Yes
Jacqui Smith Labour 24,09435.3% No
David Barwick Liberal Democrat 9,74514.3% No
Paul Davis Natural Law 5200.8% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Peter Luff Conservative 24,09247.4% Yes
Diane Smith Labour 14,68028.9% No
David Barwick Liberal Democrat 9,45818.6% No
Terence Watson Referendum Party 1,7803.5% No
David Ingles UKIP 6461.3% No
Alan Dyer Natural Law 1630.3% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Peter Luff Conservative 22,93751.1% Yes
David Bannister Labour 12,31027.4% No
Robert Browne Liberal Democrat 8,42018.8% No
Anthony Eaves UKIP 1,2302.7% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Peter Luff Conservative 24,78351.5% Yes
Matthew Gregson Labour 11,45623.8% No
Margaret Rowley Liberal Democrat 9,79620.4% No
Anthony Eaves UKIP 2,0924.3% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Peter Luff Conservative 27,77054.5% Yes
Margaret Rowley Liberal Democrat 11,90623.4% No
Robin Lunn Labour 7,61314.9% No
John White UKIP 3,0496.0% No
Gordon Matthews Green 5931.2% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nigel Huddleston Conservative 29,76357.0% Yes
Richard Keel UKIP 9,23117.7% No
Robin Lunn Labour 7,54814.5% No
Margaret Rowley Liberal Democrat 3,7507.2% No
Neil Franks Green 1,9333.7% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nigel Huddleston Conservative 35,96765.3% Yes
Fred Grindrod Labour 12,64122.9% No
Margaret Rowley Liberal Democrat 3,4506.3% No
David Greenwood UKIP 1,6603.0% No
Fay Whitfield Green 1,3712.5% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Nigel Huddleston Conservative 37,42666.7% Yes
Helen Russell Labour 9,40816.8% No
Margaret Rowley Liberal Democrat 6,47411.5% No
Sue Howarth Green 2,1773.9% No
Barmy Lord Brockman Official Monster Raving Loony Party 6381.1% No

Margin Over Time

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

1983: Conservative margin 23.4 pts 1987: Conservative margin 24.1 pts 1992: Conservative margin 14.4 pts 1997: Conservative margin 18.5 pts 2001: Conservative margin 23.7 pts 2005: Conservative margin 27.7 pts 2010: Conservative margin 31.1 pts 2015: Conservative margin 39.3 pts 2017: Conservative margin 42.3 pts 2019: Conservative margin 49.9 pts 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019

Trend

Mid Worcestershire has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Mid Worcestershire in the 2019 general election?

Conservative won Mid Worcestershire in 2019 with 37,426 votes (66.7%), a majority of 28,018 votes over Labour in second place.

Which parties have won Mid Worcestershire since 1983?

Since 1983, Mid Worcestershire has been won by: Conservative.

What was the closest result in Mid Worcestershire?

The closest result on record for Mid Worcestershire was 1992, when Conservative beat Labour by just 9,870 votes (14.4 percentage points).

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