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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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9 June 1983		57,648/73,599	78.33
Christopher Philip Yorke Murphy	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,498	47.70
Dr Lindsay Patricia Granshaw	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	15,252	26.46
John France	Labour Party	14,898	25.84
Majority		12,246	21.24

11 June 1987		59,525/74,435	79.97
David John Evans	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,164	45.63
Dr Lindsay Patricia Granshaw	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	16,261	27.32
Christopher Richard Pond	Labour Party	15,699	26.37
Bruce Ian Dyson	Independent Conservative	401	0.67
Majority		10,903	18.32

9 April 1992		60,889/72,146	84.40
David John Evans	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,447	48.36
Raymond Alfred Little	Labour Party	20,982	34.46
Robin Gareth Parker	Liberal Democrats	10,196	16.75
Eva Teresa Lucas	Natural Law Party	264	0.43
Majority		8,465	13.90

1 May 1997		52,968/67,395	78.59
Melanie Jane Johnson	Labour Party	24,936	47.08
David John Evans	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,341	36.51
Rodney Scott Schwartz	Liberal Democrats	7,161	13.52
Victor Ernest Cox	Independent	1,263	2.38
Helen Theresa Harrold	Pro-Life Alliance	267	0.50
Majority		5,595	10.56

Victor Cox sought election as a "Justice for Residents of Welwyn-Hatfield" candidate.

7 June 2001		42,821/67,004	63.91
Melanie Jane Johnson	Labour Party	18,484	43.17
Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,288	40.37
Daniel Edward Cooke	Liberal Democrats	6,021	14.06
Malcolm John Biggs	UK Independence Party	798	1.86
Fiona Karen Pinto	Pro-Life Alliance	230	0.54
Majority		1,196	2.79

5 May 2005		44,716/65,617	68.15
Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,172	49.58
Melanie Jane Johnson	Labour Party	16,226	36.29
Sara Louise Bedford	Liberal Democrats	6,318	14.13
Majority		5,946	13.30

6 May 2010		48,972/72,067	67.95
Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,894	56.96
Mike Hobday	Labour Party	10,471	21.38
Paul Mark Zukowskyj	Liberal Democrats	8,010	16.36
David Steven Platt	UK Independence Party	1,643	3.35
Jill Weston	Green Party	796	1.63
Nigel Richard Parker	Independent	158	0.32
Majority		17,423	35.58

7 May 2015		50,205/73,264	68.53
Rt Hon Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,281	50.36
Anawar Babul Miah	Labour Party	13,128	26.15
Arthur Frank Stevens	UK Independence Party	6,556	13.06
Hugh Martin James Annand	Liberal Democrats	3,140	6.25
Marc Scheimann	Green Party	1,742	3.47
Michael Green	Independent	216	0.43
Richard James Shattock	Trades Union & Socialist Coalition	142	0.28
Majority		12,153	24.21

8 June 2017		51,669/72,888	70.89
Rt Hon Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,374	51.04
Anawar Babul Miah	Labour Party	19,005	36.78
Nigel Alan Quinton	Liberal Democrats	3,836	7.42
Dean James Miliken	UK Independence Party	1,441	2.79
Christianne Nirvanha Lyons Sayers	Green Party	835	1.62
Melvyn Jones	Independent	178	0.34
Majority		7,369	14.26

12 December 2019		52,053/74,892	69.50
Rt Hon Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,394	52.63
Vivien Rowena Audrey Newbigging	Labour Party	16,439	31.58
Paul Mark Zukowskyj	Liberal Democrats	6,602	12.68
Oliver William Lyons Sayers	Green Party	1,618	3.11
Majority		10,955	21.05

Minor Boundary Change
4 July 2024		48,455/75,259	64.38
Andrew Alan Lewin	Labour Party	19,877	41.02
Rt Hon Grant V Shapps	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,078	33.18
Jack Oliver Aaron	Reform UK	6,397	13.20
John Peter Munro	Liberal Democrats	3,117	6.43
Sarah Butcher	Green Party	2,986	6.16
Majority		3,799	7.84