Coverage
UK election results from 1889 to 2026: 138 years, 102 election years and over 1.8bn votes counted. That is over 1,200,000 candidate results across 1,557 elections, over 750,000 candidates, 1,422 councils and over 55,000 wards.
| Measure | Count |
|---|---|
| Years covered | 1889 – 2026 (138 years) |
| Votes counted | 1,897,328,464 |
| Election years | 102 |
| Local elections from | 1889 |
| Elections | 1,557 |
| Individual candidate results | 1,214,580 |
| Candidates (people, after matching) | 773,268 |
| Candidate records (before matching) | 1,164,568 |
| Councils | 1,422 |
| Wards and electoral areas | 56,930 |
| Parliamentary and devolved constituencies | 2,048 |
| Parties | 2,886 |
Gaps and how the data is joined together are explained on the methodology page. Browse by election, area, party or candidate.