Election Results
| General Election 2010: Harrow West | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Gareth Thomas | 20,111 | 43.6 | −5.0 | |
| Conservative | Rachel Joyce | 16,968 | 36.8 | +6.4 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Christopher Noyce | 7,458 | 16.2 | −2.5 | |
| UKIP | Herbert Crossman | 954 | 2.1 | +0.8 | |
| Green | Rowan Langley | 625 | 1.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 3,143 | 6.8 | |||
| Turnout | 46,116 | 67.6 | +3.2 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | −5.7 | |||
| General Election 2005: Harrow West | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour Co-op | Gareth Thomas | 20,298 | 42.5 | −7.1 | |
| Conservative | Mike Freer | 18,270 | 38.3 | +1.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Christopher Noyce | 8,188 | 17.1 | +4.2 | |
| UKIP | Janice Cronin | 576 | 1.2 | +0.1 | |
| Independent | Berjis Daver | 427 | 0.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,028 | 4.2 | |||
| Turnout | 47,759 | 64.3 | +1.3 | ||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | −4.5 | |||
| General Election 2001: Harrow West | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Gareth Thomas | 23,142 | 49.6 | +8.1 | |
| Conservative | Daniel Finkelstein | 16,986 | 36.4 | -2.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Chris Noyce | 5,995 | 12.9 | -2.6 | |
| UKIP | Peter Kefford | 525 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 6,156 | 13.2 | |||
| Turnout | 46,648 | 63.0 | -9.8 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | 5.5 | |||
| General Election 1997: Harrow West | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour Co-op | Gareth Thomas | 21,811 | 41.5 | +19.0 | |
| Conservative | Robert Hughes | 20,571 | 39.2 | −16.0 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Pash Nandhra | 8,127 | 15.5 | −4.7 | |
| Referendum Party | H Crossman | 1997 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
| Majority | 1,240 | 2.3 | |||
| Turnout | 72.8 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 17.5 | |||
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