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    Rye, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Bryant Godman Irvine (Conservative Party) won Rye, with a majority of 23,078 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    16
    Recorded results
    43
    Rye: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party35,51662.7%Yes
    David MooreLiberal Democrats12,43822%No
    Derek SmythThe Labour Party6,85212.1%No
    Anne RixEcology1,2672.2%No
    Thomas DuesburyNational Front5521%No
    Rye: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 74.2%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Godman IrvineConservative Party30,51156.9%Yes
    Douglas Roland S. MooreThe Liberal Party14,82827.6%No
    David W. ThrelfallThe Labour Party8,30315.5%No
    Rye: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party33,59150.7%Yes
    David MooreLiberal Democrats17,45626.3%No
    David William ThrelfallThe Labour Party8,30312.5%No
    Robert HarrisThe Labour Party6,96710.5%No
    Rye: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party32,30064.2%Yes
    Harry FountainThe Labour Party9,03118%No
    Robin YoungLiberal Democrats8,94717.8%No
    Rye: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party27,05658.6%Yes
    Kenneth Grenville WellingsLiberal Democrats9,95721.6%No
    David CollinsThe Labour Party9,15519.8%No
    Rye: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party27,24059.8%Yes
    Kenneth Grenville WellingsLiberal Democrats10,26422.5%No
    Anthony Edmund ArblasterThe Labour Party8,01417.6%No
    Rye: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party27,46564.8%Yes
    John R MurrayLiberal Democrats7,54917.8%No
    Douglas Sidney TilbéThe Labour Party7,35917.4%No
    Rye: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Bryant Godman IrvineConservative Party28,50073%Yes
    Trevor PayneThe Labour Party10,56027%No
    Rye: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William CuthbertConservative Party19,70158.6%Yes
    Ernest Bernard SimmonsThe Labour Party7,41422%No
    Ronald OgdenLiberal Democrats6,53019.4%No
    Rye: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Loyd CourthopeConservative Party22,60471.2%Yes
    Dorothy Frances OsbornLiberal Democrats9,16228.8%No
    Rye: UK General Election 27 Oct 1931
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Loyd CourthopeConservative Party0—Yes
    Rye: UK General Election 30 May 1929
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Loyd CourthopeUnionist18,06156.9%Yes
    William OsbornLiberal Democrats10,19832.1%No
    George GreenwoodThe Labour Party3,50511%No

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