Christchurch, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Christopher Chope (Conservative Party) won Christchurch, with a majority of 7,455 votes on a turnout of 66.61%.
At the Local Elections 1976 (6 May 1976), 9 seats on Christchurch were filled: Conservative Party 9. Conservative Party won a majority of the seats contested.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 12
- Wards / divisions
- 18
| Election | Date | Seats won by party |
|---|---|---|
| Local by-elections 29 Jun 1995 | 29 June 1995 | Liberal Democrats 1 |
| Local Elections 1995 | 4 May 1995 | Independent 3 |
| Local by-elections 04 Nov 1993 | 4 November 1993 | Liberal Democrats 1 |
| Local by-elections 25 Feb 1988 | 25 February 1988 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 15 May 1986 | 15 May 1986 | The Labour Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 05 Dec 1985 | 5 December 1985 | SDP-Liberal Alliance 1 |
| Local Elections 1976 | 6 May 1976 | Conservative Party 9 |
| Local Elections 1973 | 7 June 1973 | Conservative Party 12, The Labour Party 4, Independent 2 |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 16,941 | 35.8% | Yes |
| Mike Cox | Liberal Democrats | 9,486 | 20% | No |
| Robin Adamson | Reform UK | 8,961 | 18.9% | No |
| Joanna Howard | The Labour Party | 7,762 | 16.4% | No |
| Susan Graham | Green Party | 1,900 | 4% | No |
| Simon McCormack | Independent | 1,728 | 3.7% | No |
| Sasha Jolliffe Yasawi | Animal Welfare Party | 335 | 0.7% | No |
| Steve Unwin | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 163 | 0.3% | No |
| Trevor Parsons | Social Democratic Party | 59 | 0.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 33,894 | 65.2% | Yes |
| Mike Cox | Liberal Democrats | 9,277 | 17.9% | No |
| Andrew Dunne | The Labour Party | 6,568 | 12.6% | No |
| Chris Rigby | Green Party | 2,212 | 4.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 35,230 | 69.6% | Yes |
| Patrick Canavan | The Labour Party | 10,059 | 19.9% | No |
| Mike Cox | Liberal Democrats | 4,020 | 7.9% | No |
| Chris Rigby | Green Party | 1,325 | 2.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 28,887 | 58.1% | Yes |
| Robin Grey | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 10,663 | 21.5% | No |
| Andrew Satherley | The Labour Party | 4,745 | 9.5% | No |
| Andy Canning | Liberal Democrats | 3,263 | 6.6% | No |
| Shona Dunn | Green Party | 2,149 | 4.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 27,888 | 56.4% | Yes |
| Martyn Hurll | Liberal Democrats | 12,478 | 25.3% | No |
| Robert Deeks | The Labour Party | 4,849 | 9.8% | No |
| David Williams | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 4,201 | 8.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 28,208 | 54.7% | Yes |
| Leslie Coman | Liberal Democrats | 12,649 | 24.5% | No |
| James King | The Labour Party | 8,051 | 15.6% | No |
| David Hughes | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 2,657 | 5.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 27,306 | 55.1% | Yes |
| David Webb | Liberal Democrats | 13,762 | 27.8% | No |
| Judith Begg | The Labour Party | 7,506 | 15.1% | No |
| Margaret Strange | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 993 | 2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Chope | Conservative Party | 26,095 | 46.4% | Yes |
| Diana Maddock | Liberal Democrats | 23,930 | 42.6% | No |
| Charles Mannan | The Labour Party | 3,884 | 6.9% | No |
| Ray Spencer | Referendum | 1,684 | 3% | No |
| Ron Dickinson | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 606 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adley | Conservative Party | 36,627 | 63.5% | Yes |
| Rev Dennis Bussey | Liberal Democrats | 13,612 | 23.6% | No |
| Alan Lloyd | The Labour Party | 6,997 | 12.1% | No |
| James Barratt | Natural Law | 243 | 0.4% | No |
| Adrian Wareham | Chauvinist Raving Alliance | 175 | 0.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adley | Conservative Party | 35,656 | 65.9% | Yes |
| Hilary Jean McKenzie | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 13,282 | 24.5% | No |
| Caralyn Elisabeth Longhurst | The Labour Party | 5,174 | 9.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Adley | Conservative Party | 31,722 | 67.1% | Yes |
| Stephen Elwyn Alexander | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 11,984 | 25.3% | No |
| John Mitchell | The Labour Party | 3,590 | 7.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert James Adley | Conservative Party | 23,728 | 57.4% | Yes |
| John Madeley | The Liberal Party | 9,838 | 23.8% | No |
| L. K. Hatts | The Labour Party | 7,759 | 18.8% | No |
