Socialist Labour Party (UK) election results

The Socialist Labour Party's results in general elections are as follows.

United Kingdom elections

Summary of general election performance

YearCandidatesVotes% of total vote% vote in contested seatsSaved depositsVotes per candidate
19976552,5160.171.783808
200111457,2890.221.401503
20054920,1670.071.081412
2010237,1960.020.770313

By-Elections 1996-1997

YearConstituencyCandidateVotes%
1 February 1996HemsworthBrenda Nixon1,1935.4
12 December 1996Barnsley EastKen Capstick9495.3
27 February 1997Wirral SouthMichael Cullen1540.4

1997 General Election results

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%
Barnsley East and MexboroughKen Capstick1,2132.8
Bethnal Green and BowAbdul Hamid4130.9
BirkenheadMichael Cullen1,1683.0
Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small HeathColin Wren4831.2
BlackburnHelen Drummon6351.3
Bolton North EastKelly William6761.4
Bolton WestDoris Kelly1,3742.8
Bradford WestAbdul Khan1,5513.4
Brent EastStanley Keable4661.3
Brighton KemptownHannah Williams3160.7
Bristol EastPaul Williams7661.6
Bristol North WestGiles Shorter4820.9
Bristol WestRoy Nurse2440.4
Camberwell and PeckhamAngela Ruddock6852.4
Cannock ChaseMichael Conroy1,1202.1
Cardiff CentralTerence Burns2,2305.3
Colne ValleyAlan Brooke7591.3
Coventry North EastHanna Khamis5971.2
Coventry North WestDavid Spencer9401.7
Cunninghame NorthLouise McDaid5011.2
Cunninghame SouthJames McDaid4941.4
Doncaster CentralMichael Kenny8542.0
Don ValleyNigel Ball1,0242.4
Dudley NorthMark Atherton2,1554.5
Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's BushJack Gilbert6351.3
Ealing SouthallHarpal Brar2,1073.9
East HamImran Khan2,6976.8
ErewashMatthew Simmons4960.8
Hornsey and Wood GreenPat Sikorski5861.1
Ilford SouthBruce Ramsay8681.7
Knowsley North and Sefton EastChristopher Jones8571.7
Leeds CentralMick Rix6561.8
Leeds North EastJan Egan4681.0
Leeds North WestRoger Lamb3350.7
Leicester EastSohan Singh Sidhu4361.0
Leicester SouthJim Dooher6341.3
Leicester WestDave Roberts4521.1
Lewisham DeptfordJohn Mulrenan9963.0
Lewisham WestNicholas Long3981.1
LlanelliJohn Willock7571.8
Maidstone and the WealdMaureen Cleator9791.8
Manchester CentralFrancis Rafferty8102.4
Manchester GortonTrevor Longsam5011.4
Motherwell and WishawChris Herriot7972.2
NewburyKatrina Howse1740.3
Newcastle-under-LymeBridget Bell1,0822.2
Newcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendBlanch Carpenter6421.5
Newport EastArthur Scargill1,9515.2
North East CambridgeshireChristopher Bennett8511.5
Norwich NorthJames Hood4950.9
Oldham East and SaddleworthJohn Smith4700.9
Oldham West and RoytonGias Choudhury1,3112.5
PontypriddPeter Skelly3800.83
Poplar and Canning TownJacqueline Joseph5571.4
St Helens NorthRonald Waugh8301.7
ScunthorpeBrian Hopper3991.0
SedgefieldBrian Gibson4741.0
Sheffield BrightsidePaul Davidson4821.4
Southampton ItchenKim Rose6281.2
StockportGeoffrey Southern2550.5
Swansea WestDavid Proctor8852.2
VauxhallIan Driver9832.5
Wythenshawe and Sale EastJames Flannery9572.1
Total52,516

By-Elections 1997-2001

YearConstituencyCandidateVotes%
6 November 1997Paisley SouthChristopher Herriot1530.7
23 September 1999Hamilton SouthTom Dewar2381.2
23 September 1999WiganWilliam Kelly2401.5

2001 General Election results

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%
Airdrie and ShottsChristopher Herriot1740.6
AshfieldKatrina Howse3801.0
BassetlawKelvin Meloy6891.8
Birmingham EdgbastonSam Brackenbury4311.1
Birmingham ErdingtonJudith Sambrook-Marshall3431.1
Birmingham Hodge HillDennis Cridge2841.1
Birmingham LadywoodSurinder Virdee4431.4
Birmingham NorthfieldZane Carpenter1510.5
Birmingham Perry BarrAvtar Jouhl1,5444.41
Birmingham YardleyColin Wren1510.5
BlackburnTerry Cullen5591.4
Bolton North EastLynne Lowe4071.0
Bolton South EastJohn Kelly8262.4
BootleDave Flynn9713.5
Bradford SouthTony Kelly5711.6
Brent EastIris Cremer3831.8
Brigg and GooleMichael Kenny3991.0
Brighton KemptownJohn McLeod3640.9
Brighton PavilionIan Fyvie5731.3
Bristol EastMike Langley4381.1
Bristol North WestVince Horrigan3710.8
Bristol SouthGiles Shorter2500.6
Bristol WestBernard Kennedy5901.1
Bury St EdmondsMichael Benwell5801.2
Camberwell and PeckhamBob Adams1880.7
Carrick Cumnock and Doon ValleyJames McDaid3670.9
ChesterfieldBill Harrison2950.7
CorbyAndrew Dickson7501.6
Coventry SouthTimothy Logan4141.0
CrawleyKarl Stewart2600.7
CrosbyMark Holt4811.3
Cunninghame NorthLouise McDaid3821.1
Cunninghame SouthBobby Cochrane3821.4
DagenhamRobert Siggins2450.9
DarlingtonAmanda Rose2290.6
Derbyshire SouthPaul Liversuch5641.1
Don ValleyNigel Ball4661.3
Durham North WestJoan Hartnell6611.7
Ealing Acton and Shepherd's BushCarlos Rule3010.8
Ealing SouthallHarpal Brar9212.0
EasingtonDave Robinson8312.5
East HamRod Finlayson7832.1
East LothianJames Herriot3761.0
Edinburgh East and LeithDavid Jacobsen2590.8
ErewashPeter Waldock4010.8
Erith and ThamesmeadHardev Dhillon1,1803.5
Falkirk EastRaymond Stead3731.1
Falkirk WestRonnie Forbes1940.6
Feltham and HestonSurinder Cheema6511.8
Glasgow AnnieslandKatherine McGavigan1910.7
Glasgow ShettlestonMurdo Ritchie2301.1
GosportKevin Chetwynd5091.3
GowerDarren Hickery4171.1
Greenwich and WoolwichMargaret Sharkey3521.1
Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonSukant Chandan7562.6
Hamilton North and BellshillStephen Mayes1950.6
HartlepoolArthur Scargill9122.4
HemsworthPaul Turek8012.3
HertsmereJames Dry3971.0
Holborn and St PancrasJoti Brar3591.2
Hornsey and Wood GreenElla Rule2940.7
HuddersfieldGeorge Randall2080.6
Kingston upon Hill EastLinda Muir8302.7
Kingston upon Hull West and HessleDavid Skinner3531.2
IpswichShaun Gratton2170.6
Isle of WightJames Spensley2140.3
Islington NorthSteve Cook5121.7
IslwynMary Millington4171.3
Kingston and SurbitonJohn Hayball3190.6
Knowsley North and Sefton EastRonald Waugh5741.5
Knowsley SouthAlan Fogg1,0682.9
Leeds EastMark King4191.4
Leeds North EastColin Muir1730.4
Leicester EastDave Roberts8372.1
Leicester SouthArnold Gardner6761.6
Leicester WestSean Kirkpatrick3501.1
LeighWilliam Kelly8202.3
Liverpool WavertreeMichael Lane3591.1
LlanelliJohn Willcock4071.1
Manchester BlackleyKevin Barr4851.8
Manchester CentralRon Sinclair4841.9
Manchester GortonKirsty Muir3331.2
Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyKen Evans6922.2
MiddlesbroughKai Anderson3921.2
Motherwell and WishawClaire Watt610.2
Newcastle upon Tyne CentralGordon Potts7232.1
Newcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendBlanch Carpenter4201.3
Newport EastLiz Screen4201.3
NormantonMike Appleyard7982.3
Nottingham NorthAndrew Botham3211.1
Oxford EastFahim Ahmed2740.7
Plymouth DevonportRob Hawkins3030.7
Plymouth SuttonHenry Leary3610.9
Pontefract and CastlefordTrevor Bolderson6051.9
Preseli PembrokeshirePatricia Bowen4521.2
RedcarJohn Taylor7722.0
SedgefieldBrian Gibson5181.3
Sheffield BrightsideRobert Morris3541.4
Sheffield CentralDavid Hadfield2891.0
Sheffield HeeleyBrian Fischer6672.0
Southampton ItchenMichael Holmes2250.5
Southampton TestParamjit Bahia3780.9
St Helens NorthStephen Whatham9392.5
St Helens SouthMike Perry1,5044.4
Tyne BridgeJames Fitzpatrick5332.0
Tyneside NorthKen Capstick2400.6
WakefieldAbdul Aziz6341.5
WarleyHarbhajan Dardi1,9366.2
West Bromwich EastSatbir Johal5851.8
West Bromwich WestBaghwant Singh3961.2
WorsleyDorothy Entwistle5761.6
Wythenshawe and Sale EastFred Shaw4101.2
Total57,288

By-Elections 2001-2005

YearConstituencyCandidateVotes%
14 February 2002OgmoreChristopher Herriot1,1526.3
18 September 2003Brent EastIris Cremer1110.53
15 July 2004Leicester SouthDave Roberts2630.9
23 July 2004HartlepoolChristopher Herriot950.3

2005 General Election results[1]

The Party managed to get its highest percentage share in any individual parliamentary constituency at the 2005 general election when it gained 14.2% of the votes cast in Glasgow North East.

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%
Ayr, Carrick & CumnockJames McDaid3950.9
Barnsley East and MexboroughTerry Robinson7402.2
Birmingham Perry BarRajinder Clair8902.3
Bolton North EastLynne Lowe2070.6
Brighton KemptownJohn McLeod1630.4
Brighton PavilionIan Fyvie1520.3
Bristol WestBernard Kennedy3290.6
Bury NorthRyan O'Neill1720.4
Camberwell and PeckhamMargaret Sharkey1320.5
Central AyrshireRobert Cochrane4681.1
Clwyd WestPatrick Keenan3130.9
ConwyDavid Lloyd Jones3241.0
CorbySteven Carey4991.0
Dulwich and West NorwoodAmanda Rose1490.4
EasingtonDave Robinson5831.8
Esher and WaltonRichard Cutler3420.7
Glasgow CentralIan Johnson2550.9
Glasgow North EastDoris Kelly4,03614.2
Glasgow North WestColin Muir2790.8
Glasgow SouthDorothy Entwhistle2660.7
Glasgow South WestViolet Shaw1430.5
Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonNusrat Sen2961.0
HartlepoolFrank Harrison3731.1
HertsmereJim Dry5181.2
Kingston upon Hull EastLinda Muir2070.7
Kingston and SurbitonJohn Hayball3660.7
Knowsley North and Sefton EastStephen Whatham4641.3
Leicester EastValerie Smalley4341.1
Leicester SouthDave Roberts3150.7
Liverpool RiversideBeth Marshall4981.6
Liverpool WavertreeGary Theys2440.7
Liverpool West DerbyKai Anderson6982.3
Manchester CentralRonald Sinclair1830.6
Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyIna Marsden2710.9
Newport EastLiz Screen2600.8
North Ayrshire and ArranLouise McDain3030.7
Paisley and Renfrewshire NorthKatharine McGavigan4441.1
Paisley and Renfrewshire SouthHoward Broadbent1070.3
Plymouth DevonportRobert O. Hawkins3030.7
Plymouth SuttonRob J. Hawkins2300.6
Preseli PembrokeshirePatricia Bowen2750.7
RedcarJohn Taylor1590.4
St Helens SouthMichael Perry6431.8
South DorsetDavid Marchesi250.1
TottenhamJaamit Durrani2630.8
Vale of GlamorganPaul Mules1620.3
WakefieldAbdul Aziz6341.5
WarleyMalcolm Connigale6372.0
WellingboroughAndy Dickson2340.4
West Bromwich EastJudith Sambrook2000.6
Total20,167

By-Elections 2005-2010

YearConstituencyCandidateVotes%
12 November 2009Glasgow North EastLouise McDaid470.2

2010 General Election results

The Socialist Labour Party ran 23 candidates in the 2010 general election, who received a total of 7,196 votes, fewer than 0.1% of the UK national vote. All lost their deposits. The best results were those of Kai Andersen in Liverpool West Derby (614 votes - 1.7%) and Ken Capstick in Barnsley East (601 votes - 1.6%). In the local elections held on the same day, Andersen also received 244 votes (4.2%) in the Croxteth ward of Liverpool.[2]

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%
Ayshire CentralJames McDaid4221.0
Ayrshire North and ArranLouise McDaid4491.0
Barnsley CentralTerry Robinson3561.0
Barnsley EastKen Capstick6011.6
Birmingham Perry BarrJohn Tyrrell5271.3
Blaenau GwentAlyson O'Connell3811.2
Brighton PavilionIan Fyvie1480.3
Camberwell and PeckhamMargaret Sharkey1840.4
Camborne and RedruthRobert Hawkins1690.4
Derbyshire SouthPaul Liversuch2660.5
Dunbartonshire WestKatharine McGavigan5051.2
Edinburgh North and LeithDavid Jacobsen1410.3
Glasgow North EastJim Berrington1560.5
Liverpool WavertreeKim Singleton2000.5
Liverpool West DerbyKai Andersen6141.7
Manchester CentralRon Sinclair1530.4
Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyAlan Cowdell1950.6
Newport EastLiz Screen1230.4
Plymouth Moor ViewDavid Marchesi2080.5
Plymouth Sutton and DevonportRobert Hawkins1230.3
PontypriddSimon Parsons4561.2
St Helens NorthStephen Whatham4831.1
Wolverhampton North EastShangara Bhatoe3371.0
Total7,196

By-Elections 2010-2015

YearConstituencyCandidateVotes%
15 November 2012[3]Cardiff South and PenarthAndrew Jordan2351.2

2015 General Election results

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%
AberavonAndrew Jordan3521.1
ArfonKathrine Jones4091.5
Clwyd WestBob English6121.6
Cynon ValleyChris Beggs5331.7
PontypriddDamien Biggs3320.9
Ynys MônLiz Screen1480.4
Total3,481

2017 General Election results

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%
Birmingham Perry BarrShangara Bhatoe5921.3
BootleKim Bryan4240.8
North CornwallRobert Hawkins1380.3
Total1,154

2019 General Election results

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%Position
HartlepoolKevin Cranney4941.26
Total494

European Parliament

1999 European elections

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
East Midlands9,3421.3n/a
East of England6,1430.6n/a
London19,6321.7n/a
North East England4,5111.2n/a
North West England11,3381.1n/a
Scotland9,3851.0n/a
South East England7,2810.5n/a
South West England5,7410.6n/a
Wales4,2830.7n/a
West Midlands5,2570.6n/a
Yorkshire and the Humber7,6501.0n/a
Total86,7490.87n/a

2009 European elections

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
East Midlands13,5901.1n/a
East of England13,5990.8n/a
London15,3060.9n/a
North East England10,2381.7n/a
North West England26,2241.6n/a
Scotland22,1352.0n/a
South East England15,4840.7n/a
South West England10,0330.6n/a
Wales12,4021.8n/a
West Midlands14,7241.0n/a
Yorkshire and the Humber19,3801.6n/a
Total173,1151.14n/a

2014 European elections

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Wales4,4590.61-1.2
Total4,4590.61-0.01

Scottish Parliament

1999 Scottish Parliament election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%+/- %
Falkirk EastRaymond Stead1,6434.67n/a
Glasgow AnnieslandEdward Boyd1390.49n/a
Glasgow RutherglenJames Nisbet4811.66n/a
Hamilton North and BellshillKatherine McGavigan1,0643.41n/a
Motherwell and WishawJohn Milligan1,9416.39n/a
Total5,2680.02n/a
Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Central Scotland10,9563.32n/a
Glasgow4,3911.7n/a
Highlands and Islands2,8081.39n/a
Lothians10,8953.33n/a
Mid Scotland and Fife4,2661.4n/a
North East Scotland3,5571.2n/a
South of Scotland13,8874.4n/a
West of Scotland4,4721.4n/a
Total55,2322.37n/a

By-Elections 1999-2003

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes%+/- %
23 November 2000Glasgow AnnieslandMurdo Ritchie2981.47+0.98

2003 Scottish Parliament election

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Central Scotland3,8551.47-1.85
Glasgow3,0911.5-0.2
Highlands and Islands1,6170.96-0.43
Lothians2,1810.8-2.5
Mid Scotland and Fife2,2730.9-0.5
North East Scotland2,4311.0-0.2
South of Scotland3,0541.2-3.2
West of Scotland3,1551.2-0.2
Total21,6571.14-1.23

2007 Scottish Parliament election

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Central Scotland2,3030.8-0.7
Glasgow2,6801.3-0.2
Highlands and Islands1,0270.6-0.4
Lothians2,1900.8-0.1
Mid Scotland and Fife1,5230.6-0.4
North East Scotland2,0040.8-0.5
South of Scotland1,6330.6-0.6
West of Scotland1,5570.6-0.6
Total12,7310.7-0.4

2011 Scottish Parliament election

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Central Scotland2,4831.1+0.3
Glasgow2,2761.1-0.2
Highlands and Islands1,4060.8+0.2
Lothian1,6810.6-0.2
Mid Scotland and Fife1,7710.7+0.1
North East Scotland1,4590.5±0.0
South of Scotland2,9061.04+0.5
West of Scotland2,8651.0+0.4
Total16,8470.85+0.15

National Assembly for Wales

1999 Welsh Assembly election

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Mid and West Wales3,0191.38n/a
South Wales Central2,8221.31n/a
South Wales East4,8792.41n/a
Total10,7201.0n/a

2003 Welsh Assembly election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes%+/- %
OgmoreChristoper Herriot4102.5n/a
Regional listsVotes%+/- %
South Wales Central3,2171.78+0.47
South Wales East3,6952.18-0.23
South Wales West3,4462.47n/a
Total10,3581.2+0.2

2007 Welsh Assembly election

The Socialist Labour Party stood throughout every region in Wales and managed to qualify for its first Welsh Assembly electoral broadcast. Its votes had dropped by 0.1% in the three regions which it contested in 2003.

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Mid and West Wales2,1961.0n/a
North Wales2,2091.1n/a
South Wales Central1,7440.8-0.98
South Wales East3,6941.9-0.28
South Wales West2,3671.5-0.97
Total12,2091.2±0.0

2011 Welsh Assembly election

The Socialist Labour Party stood throughout every region in Wales and managed to beat the British National Party in four regions out of the entire election and the Greens in two regions. Its vote went up by 1.2% giving it 2.4% of the national vote in 7th place pushing the BNP into 8th place.

Regional listsVotes%+/- %
Mid and West Wales3,9511.9+0.9
North Wales4,8952.5+1.4
South Wales Central4,6902.3+1.5
South Wales East4,4272.4+0.5
South Wales West5,0573.3+1.8
Total23,0202.4+1.2

By-Elections 2011-2016

DateConstituencyCandidateVotes%+/- %
1 August 2013Ynys MônKathrine Jones3481.61N/A

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