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    East Grinstead, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Geoffrey Johnson-Smith (Conservative Party) won East Grinstead, with a majority of 17,177 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    51
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geoffrey Johnson-SmithConservative Party28,27962%Yes
    Jeremy Christopher Savill NieboerLiberal Democrats11,10224.4%No
    Richard TaylorThe Labour Party6,19613.6%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 74.5%, electorate 55,588
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geoffrey Johnson-SmithConservative Party22,03553.2%Yes
    Paul HaydenLiberal Democrats12,75530.8%No
    David BlakeThe Labour Party6,64816%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geoffrey Johnson-SmithConservative Party23,92837.2%Yes
    Peter Hasler BillennessLiberal Democrats15,35123.9%No
    Paul HaydenLiberal Democrats12,75519.8%No
    David BlakeThe Labour Party6,64810.3%No
    William ShortThe Labour Party5,6298.8%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geoffrey Johnson-SmithConservative Party38,35961.2%Yes
    David SmithersLiberal Democrats12,34319.7%No
    Anthony BanksThe Labour Party12,01419.2%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geoffrey Johnson-SmithConservative Party31,59555.3%Yes
    James DownieLiberal Democrats13,61123.8%No
    Arthur RobertsThe Labour Party11,93820.9%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Emmet of Amberley Evelyn EmmetConservative Party29,09453.2%Yes
    Richard Gordon HolmeLiberal Democrats14,75327%No
    William HillThe Labour Party10,85919.8%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Emmet of Amberley Evelyn EmmetConservative Party31,75962.3%Yes
    Robert William G HumphreysThe Labour Party10,10419.8%No
    Patrick Arthur Thomas FurnellLiberal Democrats9,10017.9%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Emmet of Amberley Evelyn EmmetConservative Party28,45061.5%Yes
    Martin MasonThe Labour Party11,75025.4%No
    Judith St John ThorntonLiberal Democrats6,03413.1%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ralph ClarkeConservative Party32,80360.2%Yes
    Herbert AtkinsonThe Labour Party14,27126.2%No
    John Charles McLaughlinLiberal Democrats7,37513.5%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ralph ClarkeConservative Party29,78655.1%Yes
    Catherine Ellis WilliamsonThe Labour Party12,98324%No
    John Charles McLaughlinLiberal Democrats11,32920.9%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ralph ClarkeConservative Party28,27357.1%Yes
    David George PackhamThe Labour Party12,51925.3%No
    John Charles McLaughlinLiberal Democrats8,71117.6%No
    East Grinstead: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry Strother CautleyConservative Party29,44078.4%Yes
    Stanislaus SeuffertThe Labour Party8,09721.6%No

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