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    Amber Valley, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Linsey Farnsworth (The Labour Party) won Amber Valley, with a majority of 3,554 votes on a turnout of 59.45%.

    At the Local Elections 2000 (4 May 2000), 9 seats on Amber Valley were filled: Conservative Party 7 and The Labour Party 2. Conservative Party won a majority of the seats contested.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    11
    Wards / divisions
    42
    Amber Valley: seats won by party at each election
    ElectionDateSeats won by party
    Local by-elections 13 Mar 201413 March 2014The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 20115 May 2011Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 20106 May 2010Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 20073 May 2007Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 20064 May 2006Conservative Party 2, The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 200410 June 2004Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 20031 May 2003Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 20004 May 2000Conservative Party 7, The Labour Party 2
    Local Elections 19996 May 1999Conservative Party 2, The Labour Party 1
    Local by-elections 22 Oct 199822 October 1998Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 19987 May 1998The Labour Party 2, Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 19962 May 1996The Labour Party 3
    Local Elections 19954 May 1995The Labour Party 3, Conservative Party 1
    Local Elections 19945 May 1994The Labour Party 3
    Local by-elections 02 Sep 19932 September 1993The Labour Party 1
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 2024Turnout 59.45%, electorate 71,546
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Linsey FarnsworthThe Labour Party15,74637%Yes
    Alex StevensonReform UK12,19228.7%No
    Nigel MillsConservative Party10,72525.2%No
    Matt McGuinnessGreen Party2,2785.4%No
    Kevin SmithLiberal Democrats1,5903.7%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 2019Turnout 65.12%, electorate 69,976
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nigel MillsConservative Party29,09663.9%Yes
    Adam ThompsonThe Labour Party12,21026.8%No
    Kevin SmithLiberal Democrats2,8736.3%No
    Lian PizzeyGreen Party1,3883%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 2017Turnout 67.3%, electorate 68,065
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nigel MillsConservative Party25,90556.5%Yes
    James DawsonThe Labour Party17,60538.4%No
    Kevin SmithLiberal Democrats1,1002.4%No
    Matt McGuinnessGreen Party6501.4%No
    David BamfordIndependent5511.2%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 2015Turnout 65.77%, electorate 69,510
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nigel MillsConservative Party20,10644%Yes
    Kevin GillottThe Labour Party15,90134.8%No
    Stuart BentUK Independence Party (UKIP)7,26315.9%No
    Kevin SmithLiberal Democrats1,3603%No
    John DevineGreen Party1,0872.4%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 2010Turnout 65.49%, electorate 70,171
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Nigel MillsConservative Party17,74638.6%Yes
    Judy MallaberThe Labour Party17,21037.4%No
    Tom SnowdonLiberal Democrats6,63614.4%No
    Michael ClarkeBritish National Party3,1957%No
    Sue RansomeUK Independence Party (UKIP)9062%No
    Sam 'ThingThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party2650.6%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Judy MallaberThe Labour Party21,59345.6%Yes
    Gillian ShawConservative Party16,31834.4%No
    Kevin SmithLiberal Democrats6,22513.1%No
    Paul SnellBNP1,2432.6%No
    Alex StevensonVeritas1,2242.6%No
    Hugh PriceUK Independence Party (UKIP)7881.7%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Judy MallaberThe Labour Party23,10151.9%Yes
    Gillian ShawConservative Party15,87435.7%No
    Kevin SmithLiberal Democrats5,53812.4%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Judy MallaberThe Labour Party29,94354.7%Yes
    Phillip OppenheimConservative Party18,33033.5%No
    Roger ShelleyLiberal Democrats4,2197.7%No
    Irene McGibbonReferendum2,2834.2%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Phillip OppenheimConservative Party27,41846.1%Yes
    John CooperThe Labour Party26,70644.9%No
    Graham BrocklebankLiberal Democrats5,2948.9%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Phillip OppenheimConservative Party28,60351.4%Yes
    David BookbinderThe Labour Party19,10334.4%No
    Stewart ReynoldsLiberal Democrats7,90414.2%No
    Amber Valley: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Phillip OppenheimConservative Party21,50241.7%Yes
    David BookbinderThe Labour Party18,18435.3%No
    Brian JohnsonLiberal Democrats10,98921.3%No
    Peter GriffithsIndependent8561.7%No

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