1991 Langbaurgh by-election

1991 UK Parliamentary by-election April 2022 1991 Langbaurgh by-election parliamentary United Kingdom Constituency of Langbaurgh no 1987 United Kingdom general election 1987 7 November 1991 Ashok Kumar Lab Labour Party (UK) 22,442 42.9% 4.5% Michael Bates x160px Conservative Party (UK) 20,467 39.1% 2.6% Peter Allen LD Liberal Democrats (UK) 8,421 16.1% 3.7% MP Subsequent MP Richard Holt Conservative Party (UK) Ashok Kumar Labour Party (UK) 1992 United Kingdom general election 1992 File:Langbaurgh1983Constituency.svg 200px A map of parliamentary constituencies within the former county of Cleveland at the time of the by-election, with Langbaurgh highlighted in #ff0000 red.The 1991 Langbaurgh by-election was a by-election held on 7 November 1991 for the UK House of Commons constituency of Langbaurgh, in the former county of Cleveland in North East England. It was the final by-election of the 1987-1992 Parliament, and was held just five months before the 1992 general election. The seat had become vacant upon the death of the Conservative Member of Parliament Richard Holt on 20 September 1991. Holt had held the seat since the 1983 general election. The by-election was won by the Labour candidate, Ashok Kumar. It was held on the same day as a by-election in Kincardine and Deeside, which the Conservatives also lost. Result Langbaurgh by-election, 1991http://www.election.demon.co.uk/by1987.html Results of Byelections in the 1987-92 Parliament Boothroyd David 2015-10-01 United Kingdom Election Results Labour Party (UK) Ashok Kumar 22,442 42.9 +4.5 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Bates 20,467 39.1 −2.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Allen 8,421 16.1 −3.7 Green Party of England and Wales Gerald Parr 456 0.9 New Yorkshire Party Colin Holt 216 0.4 New Corrective Party Lindi St Clair 198 0.4 New Football Supporters Nigel Downing 163 0.3 New 1,975 3.8 N/A 52,363 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) +3.55 Previous election General election 1987: LangbaurghElection Data 1987 http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1987.txt Electoral Calculus 28 June 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20111015054243/http://www.electoralcalculus.co.uk/electdata_1987.txt 15 October 2011 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Holt 26,047 41.7 0.0 Labour Party (UK) Paul Harford 23,959 38.4 +7.0 Liberal Party (UK) Robin Ashby 12,405 19.9 −7.0 2,088 3.4 -7.0 62,411 78.8 +3.8 Conservative Party (UK) −3.5 See also Langbaurgh (UK Parliament constituency) Lists of United Kingdom by-elections References Category:By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in North Yorkshire constituencies Category:1991 in England Category:1991 elections in the United Kingdom Category:1990s in North Yorkshire Category:Cleveland, England