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    Chesterfield, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Toby Perkins (The Labour Party) won Chesterfield, with a majority of 10,820 votes on a turnout of 58%.

    At the Local Elections 1999 (6 May 1999), 6 seats on Chesterfield were filled: Liberal Democrats 3 and The Labour Party 3. Liberal Democrats won the most seats contested.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    29
    Wards / divisions
    25
    Chesterfield: seats won by party at each election
    ElectionDateSeats won by party
    Local by-elections 05 Jul 20125 July 2012The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 20115 May 2011The Labour Party 3
    Local Elections 20073 May 2007The Labour Party 3
    Local Elections 19996 May 1999Liberal Democrats 3, The Labour Party 3
    Local Elections 19971 May 1997The Labour Party 2
    Local by-elections 11 Apr 199711 April 1997Liberal Democrats 1
    Local Elections 19936 May 1993The Labour Party 2
    Local by-elections 20 Mar 198620 March 1986SDP-Liberal Alliance 1
    Local by-elections 19 Sep 198519 September 1985The Labour Party 1
    Local by-elections 26 Jan 198426 January 1984SDP-Liberal Alliance 1
    Local Elections 19835 May 1983The Labour Party 9
    Local Elections 19793 May 1979The Labour Party 3
    Local Elections 19766 May 1976The Labour Party 14
    Local Elections 19737 June 1973The Labour Party 13
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 2024Turnout 58%, electorate 71,645
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Toby PerkinsThe Labour Party19,31646.5%Yes
    Benjamin FlookConservative Party8,49620.4%No
    Dan PriceReform UK7,89719%No
    David John WadsworthGreen Party2,6826.5%No
    Ian Philip BarfieldLiberal Democrats2,5536.1%No
    Kris StoneChesterfield And North Derbyshire Independents (CANDI)3630.9%No
    Julie LoweWorkers Party of Britain2480.6%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 2019Turnout 63.61%, electorate 71,034
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Toby PerkinsThe Labour Party18,17140.2%Yes
    Leigh HigginsConservative Party16,72037%No
    John ScottingBrexit Party4,77110.6%No
    Emily Jane CoyLiberal Democrats3,9858.8%No
    Neil JacksonGreen Party1,1482.5%No
    John DaramyIndependent3910.9%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 2017Turnout 66.5%, electorate 72,069
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Toby PerkinsThe Labour Party26,26654.8%Yes
    Spencer PitfieldConservative Party16,66134.8%No
    Tom SnowdonLiberal Democrats2,6125.4%No
    Stuart BentUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,6113.4%No
    David John WadsworthGreen Party7771.6%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 2015Turnout 63.62%, electorate 71,625
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Toby PerkinsThe Labour Party21,82947.9%Yes
    Mark VivisConservative Party8,23118.1%No
    Stuart YeowartUK Independence Party (UKIP)7,52316.5%No
    Julia CambridgeLiberal Democrats6,30113.8%No
    Matthew GennGreen Party1,3523%No
    Matt WhaleTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition2020.4%No
    Tommy HolgateIndependent1290.3%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 2010Turnout 63.77%, electorate 71,878
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Toby PerkinsThe Labour Party17,89139%Yes
    Paul HolmesLiberal Democrats17,34237.8%No
    Carolyn RenwickConservative Party7,21415.7%No
    David PhillipsUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,4323.1%No
    Ian Leslie JerramIndependent1,2132.6%No
    Duncan Alistair KerrGreen Party6001.3%No
    John DaramyIndependent1470.3%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul HolmesLiberal Democrats20,87547.3%Yes
    Simon RichThe Labour Party17,83040.4%No
    Mark KrelingConservative Party3,6058.2%No
    Christopher BradyUK Independence Party (UKIP)9972.3%No
    Ian JerramEnglish Democrats8141.8%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Paul HolmesLiberal Democrats21,24947.8%Yes
    Reg RaceThe Labour Party18,66342%No
    Simon John HitchcockConservative Party3,6138.1%No
    Jeannie RobinsonSocialist Alliance4371%No
    Bill HarrisonSocialist Labour2950.7%No
    Christopher RawsonIndependent1840.4%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party26,10550.8%Yes
    Anthony RogersLiberal Democrats20,33039.6%No
    Martin PotterConservative Party4,7529.2%No
    Norman ScarthIndependent2020.4%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party26,46147.3%Yes
    Anthony RogersLiberal Democrats20,04735.8%No
    Peter Gordon LewisConservative Party9,47316.9%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party24,53245.5%Yes
    Anthony RogersLiberal Democrats15,95529.6%No
    Ronald GrantConservative Party13,47225%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Eric VarleyThe Labour Party23,88148%Yes
    Nick BourneConservative Party16,11832.4%No
    Max G PayneLiberal Democrats9,70519.5%No
    Chesterfield: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Eric VarleyThe Labour Party31,04957.4%Yes
    Stewart Charles HillConservative Party17,44532.2%No
    Max G PayneLiberal Democrats5,61710.4%No

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