In the United Kingdom's 2019 general election, the Conservative party won the highest share of the vote in West Midlands Metropolitan County, at 44.4 percent, just ahead of the Labour Party at 44.1 percent.
Share of votes won in United Kingdom general elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by party
Characteristic
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrats*
Other
1983
41.7%
37.4%
20.4%
0.5%
1987
42.6%
39.8%
17.3%
0.3%
1992
42.1%
44%
12%
1.9%
1997
29.8%
51.5%
11.3%
7.4%
2001
30.6%
51.3%
13.1%
5.1%
2005
29.5%
44.4%
18.1%
8.1%
2010
33.5%
37.6%
19.3%
9.6%
2015
33.7%
42%
5.5%
18.8%
2017
39.9%
52.4%
3.7%
4%
2019
44.4%
44.1%
6.1%
5.5%
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House of Commons. (April 17, 2020). Share of votes won in United Kingdom general elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by party [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469303/birmingham-general-election-results/
House of Commons. "Share of votes won in United Kingdom general elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by party." Chart. April 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469303/birmingham-general-election-results/
House of Commons. (2020). Share of votes won in United Kingdom general elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by party. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 16, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469303/birmingham-general-election-results/
House of Commons. "Share of Votes Won in United Kingdom General Elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by Party." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469303/birmingham-general-election-results/
House of Commons, Share of votes won in United Kingdom general elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by party Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469303/birmingham-general-election-results/ (last visited March 16, 2025)
Share of votes won in United Kingdom general elections in Birmingham and West Midlands County from 1983 to 2019, by party [Graph], House of Commons, April 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469303/birmingham-general-election-results/
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