Warley — UK General Election Results

Warley was won by Labour at the 2019 general election, with a majority of 11,511 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Warley from 1997 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1997–2019

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1997 John Spellar (Labour) 24,813 63.8% Christopher Pincher (Conservative) 15,451 (39.7 pts) 65.1%
2001 John Spellar (Labour) 19,007 60.5% Mark Pritchard (Conservative) 11,850 (37.7 pts) 54.1%
2005 John Spellar (Labour) 17,462 54.4% Karen Bissell (Conservative) 10,147 (31.6 pts) 57.1%
2010 John Spellar (Labour) 20,240 52.9% Jasbir Parmar (Conservative) 10,756 (28.1 pts) 61.4%
2015 John Spellar (Labour) 22,012 58.2% Tom Williams (Conservative) 14,702 (38.9 pts) 59.7%
2017 John Spellar (Labour) 27,004 67.2% Anthony Mangnall (Conservative) 16,483 (41.0 pts) 63.3%
2019 John Spellar (Labour) 21,901 58.8% Chandra Kanneganti (Conservative) 11,511 (30.9 pts) 59.9%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 24,81363.8% Yes
Christopher Pincher Conservative 9,36224.1% No
Jeremy Pursehouse Liberal Democrat 3,7779.7% No
Krishna Gamre Referendum Party 9412.4% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 19,00760.5% Yes
Mark Pritchard Conservative 7,15722.8% No
Ron Cockings Liberal Democrat 3,31510.6% No
Harbhajan Dardi Socialist Labour 1,9366.2% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 17,46254.4% Yes
Karen Bissell Conservative 7,31522.8% No
Tony Ferguson Liberal Democrat 4,27713.3% No
Simon Smith BNP 1,7615.5% No
Malcolm Connigale Socialist Labour 6372.0% No
David Matthews UKIP 6352.0% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 20,24052.9% Yes
Jasbir Parmar Conservative 9,48424.8% No
Edward Keating Liberal Democrat 5,92915.5% No
Nigel Harvey UKIP 2,6176.8% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 22,01258.2% Yes
Tom Williams Conservative 7,31019.3% No
Pete Durnell UKIP 6,23716.5% No
Robert Buckman Green 1,4653.9% No
Catherine Smith Liberal Democrat 8052.1% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 27,00467.2% Yes
Anthony Mangnall Conservative 10,52126.2% No
Darryl Magher UKIP 1,3493.4% No
Bryan Manley-Green Liberal Democrat 7771.9% No
Mark Redding Green 5551.4% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John Spellar Labour 21,90158.8% Yes
Chandra Kanneganti Conservative 10,39027.9% No
Michael Cooper Brexit Party 2,4696.6% No
Bryan Manley-Green Liberal Democrat 1,5884.3% No
Kathryn Downs Green 8912.4% No

Margin Over Time

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

1997: Labour margin 39.7 pts 2001: Labour margin 37.7 pts 2005: Labour margin 31.6 pts 2010: Labour margin 28.1 pts 2015: Labour margin 38.9 pts 2017: Labour margin 41.0 pts 2019: Labour margin 30.9 pts 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019

Trend

Warley has been contested at 7 general elections on record since 1997. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Warley in the 2019 general election?

Labour won Warley in 2019 with 21,901 votes (58.8%), a majority of 11,511 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Warley since 1997?

Since 1997, Warley has been won by: Labour.

What was the closest result in Warley?

The closest result on record for Warley was 2010, when Labour beat Conservative by just 10,756 votes (28.1 percentage points).

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