South West Milton Keynes — UK General Election Results
South West Milton Keynes was won by Labour at the 2005 general election, with a majority of 4,010 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in South West Milton Keynes from 1992 to 2005.
Full Election History, 1992–2005
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Barry Legg (Conservative) | 23,840 | 46.6% | Kevin Wilson (Labour) | 4,687 (9.2 pts) | 77.0% |
| 1997 | Phyllis Starkey (Labour) | 27,298 | 53.8% | Barry Legg (Conservative) | 10,292 (20.3 pts) | 71.4% |
| 2001 | Phyllis Starkey (Labour) | 22,484 | 49.5% | Iain Stewart (Conservative) | 6,978 (15.4 pts) | 59.2% |
| 2005 | Phyllis Starkey (Labour) | 20,862 | 42.8% | Iain Stewart (Conservative) | 4,010 (8.2 pts) | 59.2% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1992
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Legg | Conservative | 23,840 | 46.6% | Yes |
| Kevin Wilson | Labour | 19,153 | 37.4% | No |
| Chris Pym | Liberal Democrat | 7,429 | 14.5% | No |
| Dr Caroline Field | Green | 525 | 1.0% | No |
| William Hugh Kelly | Natural Law | 202 | 0.4% | No |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Starkey | Labour | 27,298 | 53.8% | Yes |
| Barry Legg | Conservative | 17,006 | 33.5% | No |
| Peter Jones | Liberal Democrat | 6,065 | 11.9% | No |
| Hugh Kelly | Natural Law | 389 | 0.8% | No |
2001
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Starkey | Labour | 22,484 | 49.5% | Yes |
| Iain Stewart | Conservative | 15,506 | 34.2% | No |
| Nazar Mohammed | Liberal Democrat | 4,828 | 10.6% | No |
| Alan Francis | Green | 957 | 2.1% | No |
| Clive Davies | UKIP | 848 | 1.9% | No |
| Patman Denning | Legalise Cannabis | 500 | 1.1% | No |
| Dave Bradbury | Socialist Alliance | 261 | 0.6% | No |
2005
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Starkey | Labour | 20,862 | 42.8% | Yes |
| Iain Stewart | Conservative | 16,852 | 34.6% | No |
| Neil Stuart | Liberal Democrat | 7,909 | 16.2% | No |
| George Harlock | UKIP | 1,750 | 3.6% | No |
| Alan Francis | Green | 1,336 | 2.7% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
South West Milton Keynes has been contested at 4 general elections on record since 1992. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative, Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won South West Milton Keynes in the 2005 general election?
Labour won South West Milton Keynes in 2005 with 20,862 votes (42.8%), a majority of 4,010 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won South West Milton Keynes since 1992?
Since 1992, South West Milton Keynes has been won by: Conservative, Labour.
What was the closest result in South West Milton Keynes?
The closest result on record for South West Milton Keynes was 2005, when Labour beat Conservative by just 4,010 votes (8.2 percentage points).