Chesterfield (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1885 onwards
Chesterfield is a constituency of the Parliament of the United Kingdom in Derbyshire, England. It has been represented in the House of Commons by Labour politician Toby Perkins since 2010. It was first created in 1885.
Chesterfield | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Derbyshire |
Population | 93,248 (2011 census)[1] |
Electorate | 72,866 (December 2010)[2] |
Major settlements | Chesterfield |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1885 |
Member of Parliament | Toby Perkins (Labour) |
Number of members | One |
Created from | Derbyshire East |
Members of Parliament
changeElection results
changeElections in the 2010s
changeGeneral election 2019: Chesterfield [5] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Toby Perkins | 18,171 | 40.2 | 14.6 | |
Conservative | Leigh Higgins | 16,720 | 37.0 | 2.2 | |
Brexit Party | John Scotting | 4,771 | 10.6 | 10.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Emily Coy | 3,985 | 8.8 | 3.4 | |
Green | Neil Jackson | 1,148 | 2.5 | 0.9 | |
Independent | John Daramy | 391 | 0.9 | 0.9 | |
Majority | 1,451 | 3.2 | 16.8 | ||
Turnout | 45,186 | 63.6 | 2.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 8.4 |
General election 2017: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Toby Perkins[7] | 26,266 | 54.8 | 6.9 | |
Conservative | Spencer Pitfield[7] | 16,661 | 34.8 | 16.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tom Snowdon[7] | 2,612 | 5.4 | 8.4 | |
UKIP | Stuart Bent[7] | 1,611 | 3.4 | 13.1 | |
Green | David Wadsworth[7] | 777 | 1.6 | 1.3 | |
Majority | 9,605 | 20.0 | 9.8 | ||
Turnout | 47,927 | 66.9 | 3.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 4.9 |
General election 2015: Chesterfield[8][6] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Toby Perkins | 21,829 | 47.9 | +8.9 | |
Conservative | Mark Vivis | 8,231 | 18.1 | +2.3 | |
UKIP | Stuart Yeowart | 7,523 | 16.5 | +13.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Julia Cambridge | 6,301 | 13.8 | -24.0 | |
Green | Matthew Genn | 1,352 | 3.0 | +1.7 | |
TUSC | Matt Whale[9] | 202 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Peace | Tommy Holgate | 129 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 13,598 | 29.8 | +28.6 | ||
Turnout | 45,567 | 63.2 | -0.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +3.3 |
General election 2010: Chesterfield[10] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Toby Perkins | 17,891 | 39.0 | -1.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Holmes | 17,342 | 37.8 | -9.1 | |
Conservative | Carolyn Abbott | 7,214 | 15.7 | +7.5 | |
UKIP | David Phillips | 1,432 | 3.1 | +0.9 | |
English Democrat | Ian Jerram | 1,213 | 2.6 | +0.8 | |
Green | Duncan Kerr | 600 | 1.3 | N/A | |
Independent | John "Noneoftheabove" Daramy | 147 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 549 | 1.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 45,839 | 63.8 | +3.8 | ||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +3.8 |
Elections in the 2000s
changeGeneral election 2005: Chesterfield[11] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Holmes | 20,875 | 47.3 | -0.5 | |
Labour | Simon Rich | 17,830 | 40.4 | -1.6 | |
Conservative | Mark Kreling | 3,605 | 8.2 | +0.1 | |
UKIP | Christopher Brady | 997 | 2.3 | N/A | |
English Democrat | Ian Jerram | 814 | 1.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 3,045 | 6.9 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 44,121 | 59.6 | -1.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +0.6 |
General election 2001: Chesterfield[12] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Holmes | 21,249 | 47.8 | +8.3 | |
Labour | Reg Race | 18,663 | 42.0 | -8.8 | |
Conservative | Simon Hitchcock | 3,613 | 8.1 | -1.1 | |
Socialist Alliance | Jeannie Robinson | 437 | 1.0 | N/A | |
Socialist Labour | Bill Harrison | 295 | 0.7 | N/A | |
Independent | Christopher Rawson | 184 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,586 | 5.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 44,441 | 60.7 | -10.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | +8.6 |
Elections in the 1990s
changeGeneral election 1997: Chesterfield[13] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Tony Benn | 26,105 | 50.8 | +3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Rogers | 20,330 | 39.6 | +3.8 | |
Conservative | Martin Potter | 4,752 | 9.2 | −7.7 | |
Independent | Norman Scarth | 202 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 5,775 | 11.2 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 51,389 | 70.9 | −0.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1992: Chesterfield[14] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Tony Benn | 26,461 | 47.3 | +1.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Rogers | 20,047 | 35.8 | +6.2 | |
Conservative | PG Lewis | 9,473 | 16.9 | −8.0 | |
Majority | 6,414 | 11.5 | −4.4 | ||
Turnout | 55,981 | 78.1 | +1.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1980s
changeGeneral election 1987: Chesterfield[15] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Tony Benn | 24,532 | 44.9 | −1.6 | |
Liberal | Anthony Rogers | 15,955 | 29.6 | −5.1 | |
Conservative | Ronald Grant | 13,472 | 25.0 | +9.8 | |
Majority | 8,577 | 15.9 | +4.1 | ||
Turnout | 53,959 | 76.7 | −0.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
1984 Chesterfield by-election | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Tony Benn | 24,633 | 46.5 | -1.6 | |
Liberal | Max Payne | 18,369 | 34.7 | +15.1 | |
Conservative | Nick Bourne | 8,028 | 15.2 | -17.3 | |
Independent Labour | Bill Maynard | 1,355 | 2.6 | N/A | |
Monster Raving Loony | Screaming Lord Sutch | 178 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Independent | David Bentley | 116 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | John Davey | 83 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Thomas Layton | 46 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Helen Anscombe | 34 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Jitendra Bardwaj | 33 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Donald Butler | 24 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Paul Nicholls-Jones | 22 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Sid Shaw | 20 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Christopher Hill | 17 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Giancarlo Piccaro | 15 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | David Cahill | 12 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | John Connell | 7 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 6,264 | 11.8 | -3.8 | ||
Turnout | 52,992 | 76.9 | +4.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1983: Chesterfield[16] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 23,881 | 48.1 | -9.3 | |
Conservative | Nick Bourne | 16,118 | 32.4 | +0.2 | |
Liberal | Max Payne | 9,705 | 19.5 | +9.1 | |
Majority | 7,763 | 15.6 | -9.5 | ||
Turnout | 49,704 | 72.6 | -0.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1970s
changeGeneral election 1979: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 31,049 | 57.4 | ||
Conservative | S. Hill | 17,445 | 32.2 | ||
Liberal | M. Payne | 5,617 | 10.4 | ||
Majority | 13,604 | 25.1 | |||
Turnout | 73.4 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election October 1974: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 30,953 | 59.9 | ||
Conservative | J. D. Taylor | 13,393 | 25.9 | ||
Liberal | M. W. Brown | 7,349 | 14.2 | ||
Majority | 17,560 | 34.0 | |||
Turnout | 72.6 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election February 1974: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 31,040 | 54.8 | ||
Conservative | J. D. Taylor | 15,644 | 27.6 | ||
Liberal | M. W. Brown | 9,937 | 17.6 | ||
Majority | 15,396 | 27.2 | |||
Turnout | 80.1 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1970: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 30,386 | 59.0 | ||
Conservative | John C Ramsden | 16,217 | 31.5 | ||
Liberal | Terence D Bamford | 4,891 | 9.5 | ||
Majority | 14,169 | 27.5 | |||
Turnout | 72.4 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1960s
changeGeneral election 1966: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 31,542 | 61.6 | ||
Conservative | Alan T Hale | 13,443 | 26.3 | ||
Liberal | Terence D. Bamford | 6,227 | 12.2 | ||
Majority | 18,099 | 35.3 | |||
Turnout | 76.7 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1964: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Eric Varley | 29,452 | 56.5 | ||
Conservative | William G Blake | 14,944 | 28.7 | ||
Liberal | Derek A McKie | 7,738 | 14.8 | ||
Majority | 14,508 | 27.8 | |||
Turnout | 78.8 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1950s
changeGeneral election 1959: Chesterfield[17] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 30,534 | 56.6 | ||
National Liberal | James Anthony Lemkin | 17,084 | 31.7 | ||
Liberal | Geoffrey R. Smedley-Stevenson | 6,360 | 11.8 | ||
Majority | 13,450 | 24.9 | |||
Turnout | 82.7 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1955: Chesterfield[18] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 29,602 | 57.7 | ||
National Liberal | Frank Hadfield | 21,748 | 42.4 | ||
Majority | 7,854 | 15.3 | |||
Turnout | 79.9 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1951: Chesterfield[19] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 34,753 | 63.7 | +2.9 | |
National Liberal | John F. Nash | 19,776 | 36.3 | +5.4 | |
Majority | 14,977 | 27.5 | -2.4 | ||
Turnout | 54,529 | 84.2 | -2.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
General election 1950: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 33,914 | 60.8 | ||
National Liberal | Andrew Cavendish | 17,231 | 30.9 | ||
Liberal | John William O'Neill | 4,052 | 7.3 | ||
Communist | Bas Barker[21] | 554 | 1.0 | ||
Majority | 16,683 | 29.9 | |||
Turnout | 87.0 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1940s
changeGeneral election 1945: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 29,459 | 62.8 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Cavendish | 17,424 | 37.2 | ||
Majority | 12,035 | 25.7 | |||
Turnout | 46,883 | 77.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
General Election 1939/40:
Another general election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place from 1939 and by the end of this year, the following candidates had been selected; *Labour: George Benson,
- Conservative:
Elections in the 1930s
changeGeneral election 1935: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 21,439 | 50.94 | ||
Conservative | Roger Conant | 16,555 | 39.33 | ||
Liberal | Robert George Hill | 4,096 | 9.73 | ||
Majority | 4,884 | 11.60 | |||
Turnout | 79.78 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
General election 1931: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Roger Conant | 23,026 | 57.46 | ||
Labour | George Benson | 17,046 | 42.54 | ||
Majority | 5,980 | 14.92 | |||
Turnout | 80.02 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Elections in the 1920s
changeGeneral election, 1929: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | George Benson | 20,296 | 54.1 | +14.4 | |
Unionist | Roger Conant | 9,915 | 26.4 | N/A | |
Liberal | Harry Cropper | 7,329 | 19.5 | −40.8 | |
Majority | 10,381 | 27.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 37,540 | 77.8 | +13.4 | ||
Registered electors | 48,278 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | +27.6 |
General election, 1924: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Barnet Kenyon | 13,971 | 60.3 | +9.4 | |
Labour | George Benson | 9,206 | 39.7 | +13.8 | |
Majority | 4,765 | 20.6 | −4.4 | ||
Turnout | 23,177 | 64.4 | −4.6 | ||
Registered electors | 35,989 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | −2.2 |
General election 6 December 1923: | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Barnet Kenyon | 12,164 | 50.9 | N/A | |
Labour | George Benson | 6,198 | 25.9 | N/A | |
Unionist | R F H Broomhead-Colton-Fox | 5,541 | 23.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 5,966 | 25.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 23,903 | 69.0 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 34,648 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
General election 6 December 1922: | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Barnet Kenyon | Unopposed | |||
Liberal hold |
Elections in the 1910s
changeGeneral election 1918: Chesterfield | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Barnet Kenyon | Unopposed | |||
Liberal gain from Labour |
1913 Chesterfield by-election[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Lib-Lab | Barnet Kenyon | 7,725 | 55.8 | −3.2 | |
Unionist | Edward Christie | 5,539 | 40.0 | −1.0 | |
Independent Labour | John Scurr | 583 | 4.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,186 | 15.8 | −2.2 | ||
Turnout | 13,847 | 81.5 | +5.6 | ||
Registered electors | 16,995 | ||||
Lib-Lab hold | Swing | −1.1 |
General election Dec 1910[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Haslam | 7,283 | 59.0 | −0.1 | |
Conservative | W.G.W. Radford | 5,055 | 41.0 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 2,228 | 18.0 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,338 | 75.9 | −9.8 | ||
Registered electors | 16,248 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | −0.1 |
General election Jan 1910[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | James Haslam | 8,234 | 59.1 | +2.6 | |
Conservative | W.G.W. Radford | 5,693 | 40.9 | −2.6 | |
Majority | 2,541 | 18.2 | +5.2 | ||
Turnout | 13,927 | 85.7 | +0.5 | ||
Registered electors | 16,248 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | +2.6 |
Elections in the 1900s
changeGeneral election 1906[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Lib-Lab | James Haslam | 7,254 | 56.5 | +3.1 | |
Conservative | Godfrey Locker-Lampson | 5,590 | 43.5 | −3.1 | |
Majority | 1,664 | 13.0 | +6.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,844 | 85.2 | +1.1 | ||
Registered electors | 15,077 | ||||
Lib-Lab hold | Swing | +3.1 |
General election 1900[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Thomas Bayley | 5,418 | 53.4 | +2.0 | |
Conservative | A. W. Byron | 4,729 | 46.6 | −2.0 | |
Majority | 689 | 6.8 | +4.0 | ||
Turnout | 10,147 | 84.1 | −1.3 | ||
Registered electors | 12,069 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +2.0 |
Elections in the 1890s
changeGeneral election 1895[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Thomas Bayley | 4,572 | 51.4 | +0.3 | |
Conservative | A. W. Byron | 4,325 | 48.6 | −0.3 | |
Majority | 247 | 2.8 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 8,897 | 85.4 | +4.8 | ||
Registered electors | 10,413 | ||||
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.3 |
General election 1892[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Thomas Bayley | 4,249 | 51.1 | +1.9 | |
Liberal Unionist | Alfred Barnes | 4,067 | 48.9 | −1.9 | |
Majority | 182 | 2.2 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 8,316 | 80.6 | −0.9 | ||
Registered electors | 10,313 | ||||
Liberal gain from Liberal Unionist | Swing | +1.9 |
Elections in the 1880s
changeGeneral election 1886[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Unionist | Alfred Barnes | 3,567 | 50.8 | +22.1 | |
Liberal | Thomas Bayley | 3,453 | 49.2 | +3.5 | |
Majority | 114 | 1.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,020 | 81.5 | −5.0 | ||
Registered electors | 8,616 | ||||
Liberal Unionist gain from Liberal | Swing | +9.3 |
General election 1885[23] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Alfred Barnes | 3,408 | 45.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | John Cumming Macdona | 2,136 | 28.7 | N/A | |
Independent Liberal-Labour | James Haslam | 1,907 | 25.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 1,272 | 17.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 7,451 | 86.5 | −5.0 | ||
Registered electors | 8,616 | ||||
Liberal win (new seat) |
References
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