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    Hove, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (12 December 2019), Peter Kyle (The Labour Party) won Hove, with a majority of 17,044 votes on a turnout of 75.88%.

    At the Local Elections 1995 (4 May 1995), 12 seats on Hove were filled: Conservative Party 9 and The Labour Party 3. Conservative Party won a majority of the seats contested.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    20
    Wards / divisions
    10
    Hove: seats won by party at each election
    ElectionDateSeats won by party
    Local by-elections 19 Sep 199619 September 1996The Labour Party 1
    Local Elections 19954 May 1995Conservative Party 9, The Labour Party 3
    Local Elections 19936 May 1993Conservative Party 3, Liberal Democrats 1
    Hove: UK General Election 2019Turnout 75.88%, electorate 74,313
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Peter KyleThe Labour Party32,87658.3%Yes
    Robert NemethConservative Party15,83228.1%No
    Beatrice BassLiberal Democrats3,7316.6%No
    Ollie SykesGreen Party2,4964.4%No
    Angela HancockBrexit Party1,1112%No
    Dame DixonThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party1950.3%No
    Charley SabelIndependent1500.3%No
    Hove: UK General Election 2017Turnout 77.58%, electorate 74,236
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Peter KyleThe Labour Party36,94264.1%Yes
    Kristy Lyn AdamsConservative Party18,18531.6%No
    Caroline HyndsLiberal Democrats1,3112.3%No
    Phélim Mac CaffertyGreen Party9711.7%No
    Charley SabelIndependent1870.3%No
    Hove: UK General Election 2015Turnout 71.03%, electorate 73,505
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Peter KyleThe Labour Party22,08242.3%Yes
    Graham CoxConservative Party20,84639.9%No
    Christopher HawtreeGreen Party3,5696.8%No
    Kevin SmithUK Independence Party (UKIP)3,2656.3%No
    Peter LambellLiberal Democrats1,8613.6%No
    Jenny Barnard-LangstonIndependent3220.6%No
    Dave HillTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition1440.3%No
    Dame DixonThe Official Monster Raving Loony Party1250.2%No
    Hove: UK General Election 2010Turnout 69.46%, electorate 71,720
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Michael WeatherleyConservative Party18,29436.7%Yes
    Celia BarlowThe Labour Party16,42633%No
    Paul ElgoodLiberal Democrats11,24022.6%No
    Ian Arthur DaveyGreen Party2,5685.2%No
    Paul PerrinUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,2062.4%No
    Brian RalfeIndependent850.2%No
    Hove: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Celia BarlowThe Labour Party16,78637.5%Yes
    Nicholas BolesConservative Party16,36636.5%No
    Paul ElgoodLiberal Democrats8,00217.9%No
    Anthea BallamGreens2,5755.7%No
    Stuart BowerUK Independence Party (UKIP)5751.3%No
    Paddy O'KeefeRespect2680.6%No
    Bob DobbsIndependent950.2%No
    Richard FranklinSilent Majority Party780.2%No
    Brian RalfeIndependent510.1%No
    Hove: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ivor CaplinThe Labour Party19,25345.9%Yes
    Jenny LangstonConservative Party16,08238.3%No
    Harold De SouzaLiberal Democrats3,8239.1%No
    Anthea BallamGreens1,3693.3%No
    Andy RichardsSocialist Alliance5311.3%No
    Richard FranklinUK Independence Party (UKIP)3580.9%No
    Nigel DonovanLiberal Democrats3160.8%No
    Simon DobbsheadFree Party1960.5%No
    Thomas MajorIndependent600.1%No
    Hove: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ivor CaplinThe Labour Party21,45844.6%Yes
    Robert GuyConservative Party17,49936.4%No
    Tim PearceLiberal Democrats4,6459.7%No
    Stuart FieldReferendum1,9314%No
    John FurnessIndependent Conservative1,7353.6%No
    Philip MulliganGreens6441.3%No
    John VauseUK Independence Party (UKIP)2090.4%No
    Hove: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Timothy SainsburyConservative Party24,52549%Yes
    Dorothy TurnerThe Labour Party12,25724.5%No
    Anne JonesLiberal Democrats9,70919.4%No
    John FurnessIndependent Conservative2,6585.3%No
    Gordon SinclairGreens8141.6%No
    John MorillyNatural Law1260.3%No
    Hove: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Timothy SainsburyConservative Party28,95258.8%Yes
    Margaret CollinsSocial Democratic10,73421.8%No
    Dorothy TurnerThe Labour Party9,01018.3%No
    Thomas LaytonSpare the Earth5221.1%No
    Hove: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Timothy SainsburyConservative Party28,62860.5%Yes
    Theodora Joyce Vivien BeamishLiberal Democrats11,40924.1%No
    Christopher WrightThe Labour Party6,55013.8%No
    Thomas LaytonSpare the Earth5241.1%No
    Keith Howard LillieModern Democratic Party1890.4%No
    Hove: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Timothy SainsburyConservative Party30,25660.1%Yes
    Brian FitchThe Labour Party10,80721.5%No
    James Robert WalshLiberal Democrats8,77117.4%No
    Frederick Alexander SheridanNational Front5081%No
    Hove: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 69.8%, electorate 73,023
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Timothy SainsburyConservative Party27,34553.6%Yes
    James Robert WalshLiberal Democrats12,46924.5%No
    Lesley HamiltonThe Labour Party11,17921.9%No

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