▁the ▁seat ▁on ▁a ▁clear ▁majority , ▁with ▁nearly ▁ 2 6 , 0 0 0 ▁votes , ▁ 2 , 0 0 0 ▁less ▁than ▁Robert ▁At kins ' ▁victory ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 3 ▁which ▁was ▁the ▁equally ▁unusual ▁lands lide ▁result . ▁From ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁" lands lide ▁year " ▁until ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁David ▁Bor row ' s ▁vote ▁total ▁and ▁majority ▁consist ently ▁shr unk ▁with ▁a ▁swing ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁Conserv atives ▁at ▁every ▁election . ▁In ▁terms ▁of ▁the ▁other ▁parties , ▁Liberal ▁Democr ats ▁have ▁not ▁thus ▁far ▁achieved ▁better ▁than ▁third ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁saw ▁UK IP ▁nomin ating ▁a ▁candidate ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time , ▁and ▁taking ▁just ▁over ▁ 1 , 2 0 0 ▁votes . ▁Bor row ▁finally ▁lost ▁South ▁Rib ble ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁on ▁a ▁large ▁two - party ▁swing ▁to ▁Conserv ative ▁Lor raine ▁Full bro ok . ▁ ▁B ound aries ▁ 1 9 8 3 – 1 9 9 7 : ▁The ▁Bor ough ▁of ▁South ▁Rib ble . ▁▁ 1 9 9 7 – 2 0 1 0 : ▁The ▁Bor ough ▁of ▁South ▁Rib ble ▁w ards ▁of ▁Char no ck , ▁F aring ton , ▁How ick , ▁H utton ▁and ▁New ▁Long ton , ▁Kings fold , ▁Ley land ▁Central , ▁Ley land ▁St ▁Am bro se , ▁Ley land ▁St ▁John ' s , ▁Ley land ▁St