South Hams, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (9 April 1992), Anthony Steen (Conservative Party) won South Hams, with a majority of 13,711 votes.
At the Local Elections 1987 (7 May 1987), 5 seats on South Hams were filled: Conservative Party 3, Independent 1 and Lib/Sdp 1. Conservative Party won a majority of the seats contested.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Wards / divisions
- 36
| Election | Date | Seats won by party |
|---|---|---|
| Local by-elections 12 Jul 1990 | 12 July 1990 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local by-elections 12 Oct 1989 | 12 October 1989 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local Elections 1987 | 7 May 1987 | Conservative Party 3, Independent 1, Lib/Sdp 1 |
| Local by-elections 13 Mar 1986 | 13 March 1986 | Conservative Party 1 |
| Local Elections 1983 | 5 May 1983 | Conservative Party 11, Independent 3, All 1 |
| Local Elections 1979 | 3 May 1979 | Independent 14, Conservative Party 3, LIB 1 |
| Local Elections 1976 | 6 May 1976 | Independent 16, Conservative Party 2 |
| Local Elections 1973 | 7 June 1973 | Independent 11 |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Steen | Conservative Party | 35,951 | 53.4% | Yes |
| Richard Vaughan Evans | Liberal Democrats | 22,240 | 33% | No |
| Eleanor Cohen | The Labour Party | 8,091 | 12% | No |
| Christopher George Titmuss | Greens | 846 | 1.3% | No |
| Lynda Joy Somerville | Natural Law | 227 | 0.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Steen | Conservative Party | 34,218 | 55.4% | Yes |
| Robert Frederick Chave | Liberal Democrats | 21,072 | 34.1% | No |
| William Hamilton | The Labour Party | 5,060 | 8.2% | No |
| Christopher George Titmuss | Greens | 1,178 | 1.9% | No |
| Timothy Charles Langsford | Monster Raving Loony | 277 | 0.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Steen | Conservative Party | 31,855 | 57.2% | Yes |
| Anthony Rogers | Liberal Democrats | 19,454 | 35% | No |
| Graham Robert John Morris | The Labour Party | 3,824 | 6.9% | No |
| Wendy Jocelyn Morgan | Ecology | 518 | 0.9% | No |