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    Leigh, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (12 December 2019), James Grundy (Conservative Party) won Leigh, with a majority of 1,965 votes on a turnout of 60.68%.

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    Leigh: UK General Election 2019Turnout 60.68%, electorate 77,417
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    James GrundyConservative Party21,26645.3%Yes
    Jo PlattThe Labour Party19,30141.1%No
    James Paul MellyBrexit Party3,1616.7%No
    Mark ClaytonLiberal Democrats2,2524.8%No
    Maureen O'BernIndependent5511.2%No
    Leon Adam PetersUK Independence Party (UKIP)4481%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 2017Turnout 61.51%, electorate 76,202
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Jo PlattThe Labour Party26,34756.2%Yes
    James GrundyConservative Party16,79335.8%No
    Mark BradleyUK Independence Party (UKIP)2,7835.9%No
    Richard KilpatrickLiberal Democrats9512%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 2015Turnout 59.45%, electorate 75,905
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Andy BurnhamThe Labour Party24,31253.9%Yes
    Louisa TownsonConservative Party10,21622.6%No
    Les LeggettUK Independence Party (UKIP)8,90319.7%No
    Bill WinlowLiberal Democrats1,1502.5%No
    Stephen HallLeft Unity - Trade Unionists and Socialists5421.2%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 2010Turnout 58.41%, electorate 75,903
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Andy BurnhamThe Labour Party21,29548%Yes
    Shazia AwanConservative Party9,28420.9%No
    Chris BlackburnLiberal Democrats8,04918.2%No
    Gary ChadwickBritish National Party2,7246.1%No
    Mary Therese LavelleUK Independence Party (UKIP)1,5353.5%No
    Norman BradburyIndependent9882.2%No
    Terry DaintyIndependent3200.7%No
    Ryan HessellIndependent1370.3%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 05 May 2005
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Andy BurnhamThe Labour Party23,09763.3%Yes
    Laurance WedderburnConservative Party5,82516%No
    Dave CrowtherLiberal Democrats4,96213.6%No
    Ian FranzenCommunity Action2,1856%No
    Thomas HampsonLegalise Cannabis4151.1%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 07 Jun 2001
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Andy BurnhamThe Labour Party22,78364.5%Yes
    Andrew OxleyConservative Party6,42118.2%No
    Richard AtkinsLiberal Democrats4,52412.8%No
    William KellySocialist Labour8202.3%No
    Chris BestUK Independence Party (UKIP)7502.1%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 01 May 1997
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lawrence CunliffeThe Labour Party31,65268.9%Yes
    Ed YoungConservative Party7,15615.6%No
    Peter HoughLiberal Democrats5,16311.2%No
    Roy ConstableReferendum1,9494.2%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 09 Apr 1992
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lawrence CunliffeThe Labour Party32,22561.3%Yes
    Joseph EgertonConservative Party13,39825.5%No
    Robert BleakleyLiberal Democrats6,62112.6%No
    Adrian TaylerNatural Law3200.6%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 11 Jun 1987
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lawrence CunliffeThe Labour Party30,06458.6%Yes
    Louise BrownConservative Party13,45826.3%No
    Steven JonesSocial Democratic7,74515.1%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 09 Jun 1983
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lawrence CunliffeThe Labour Party25,47751.9%Yes
    Paul JohnstoneConservative Party13,16326.8%No
    David EcclesSocial Democratic10,46821.3%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Lawrence CunliffeThe Labour Party27,73654.1%Yes
    David ShawConservative Party18,71336.5%No
    Michael GodwinLiberal Democrats4,7969.4%No
    Leigh: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 73.9%, electorate 65,037
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Harold BoardmanThe Labour Party27,03656.2%Yes
    Maureen WilliamsConservative Party12,40125.8%No
    Roy PembertonLiberal Democrats8,64018%No

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