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2 December 1885		7,036/8,555	82.24
Edward William Vernon Harcourt	Conservative Party	3,778	53.70
Frederick William Maude	Liberal Party	3,258	46.30
Majority		520	7.39

15 July 1886		6,274/8,555	73.34
Hon Francis Parker	Conservative Party	3,674	58.56
Sir Walter George Frank Phillimore, Bt	Liberal Party	2,600	41.44
Majority		1,074	17.12

9 July 1892		6,957/8,731	79.68
Hon Francis Parker	Conservative Party	3,688	53.01
Sir Walter George Frank Phillimore, Bt	Liberal Party	3,269	46.99
Majority		419	6.02

25 July 1895		7,301/8,932	81.74
Robert Trotter Hermon-Hodge	Conservative Party	3,831	52.47
Herbert Louis Samuel	Liberal Party	3,470	47.53
Majority		361	4.94

6 October 1900		7,072/9,039	78.24
Robert Trotter Hermon-Hodge	Conservative Party	3,622	51.22
Herbert Louis Samuel	Liberal Party	3,450	48.78
Majority		172	2.43

22 January 1906		8,612/9,828	87.63
Philip Edward Morrell	Liberal Party	4,562	52.97
Sir Robert Trotter Hermon-Hodge, Bt	Conservative Party	4,050	47.03
Majority		512	5.95

19 January 1910		9,695/10,536	92.02
Valentine Fleming	Conservative Party	5,649	58.27
Philip Edward Morrell	Liberal Party	4,046	41.73
Majority		1,603	16.53

13 December 1910		9,041/10,536	85.81
Valentine Fleming	Conservative Party	5,340	59.06
G C N Nicholson	Liberal Party	3,701	40.94
Majority		1,639	18.13

20 May 1917 Death of Valentine Fleming.

20 June 1917
Sir Robert Trotter Hermon-Hodge, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed

14 December 1918		15,895/30,457	52.19
Thomas Antonio Reginald Terrell	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	10,757	67.68
Edmund Loftus Macnaghten	Liberal Party	5,138	32.32
Majority		5,619	35.35

15 November 1922		21,749/31,246	69.61
Thomas Antonio Reginald Terrell	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,545	53.08
Sir Robert Henry Rew	Liberal Party	10,204	46.92
Majority		1,341	6.17

6 December 1923		23,358/31,873	73.28
Thomas Antonio Reginald Terrell	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,092	51.77
Sir Robert Henry Rew	Liberal Party	11,266	48.23
Majority		826	3.54

29 October 1924		22,890/32,613	70.19
Robert Ronald Henderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,830	64.79
Charles Alan Bennett	Liberal Party	8,060	35.21
Majority		6,770	29.58

30 May 1929		32,691/44,624	73.26
Robert Ronald Henderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,943	51.83
Geoffrey Ernest Tritton	Liberal Party	9,786	29.93
Bernard Benjamin Gillis	Labour Party	5,962	18.24
Majority		7,157	21.89

27 October 1931		33,235/48,425	68.63
Robert Ronald Henderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,015	72.26
Richard Borlase Matthews	Liberal Party	5,411	16.28
Frederick James Hembury	Labour Party	3,809	11.46
Majority		18,604	55.98

16 January 1932 Death of Robert Henderson.

25 February 1932		23,682/48,425	48.90
Sir Gifford Wheaton Grey Fox, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,553	69.90
Richard Borlase Matthews	Liberal Party	7,129	30.10
Majority		9,424	39.79

14 November 1935		31,278/55,002	56.87
Sir Gifford Wheaton Grey Fox, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,024	70.41
John Herbert May	Liberal Party	9,254	29.59
Majority		12,770	40.83

5 July 1945		52,461/79,133	66.29
Sir Gifford Wheaton Grey Fox, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,286	42.48
James Stewart Cook	Labour Party	19,457	37.09
Hon Lionel Gordon Baliol Brett	Liberal Party	10,718	20.43
Majority		2,829	5.39

Boundary Change
23 February 1950		41,452/50,749	81.68
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,488	49.43
Alan Ernest Gwynn Hawkins	Labour Party	14,709	35.48
Peter William Vincent Minoprio	Liberal Party	6,255	15.09
Majority		5,779	13.94

25 October 1951		40,711/51,997	78.29
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,621	58.02
Constantine Gallop	Labour Party	17,090	41.98
Majority		6,531	16.04

26 May 1955		41,041/54,459	75.36
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,061	58.63
Nora Jean Thornton Wiles	Labour Party	16,980	41.37
Majority		7,081	17.25

8 October 1959		45,692/58,319	78.35
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,417	53.44
Arthur Ledger	Labour and Co-operative Party	15,014	32.86
Frederick Charles Truman	Liberal Party	6,261	13.70
Majority		9,403	20.58

Minor Boundary Change
15 October 1964		50,593/64,617	78.30
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,898	49.21
Arthur Ledger	Labour and Co-operative Party	16,614	32.84
Arthur William Giles	Liberal Party	9,081	17.95
Majority		8,284	16.37

31 March 1966		52,314/69,584	75.18
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,994	55.42
George Cunningham	Labour Party	23,320	44.58
Majority		5,674	10.85

18 June 1970		62,629/84,669	73.97
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,452	53.41
Maeve Judith Denby	Labour Party	19,310	30.83
Arthur William Giles	Liberal Party	8,907	14.22
David Felix Brodribb Brunner	Independent	960	1.53
Majority		14,142	22.58

David Brunner was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.

Major Boundary Change
28 February 1974		50,334/61,957	81.24
Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,367	48.41
Simon Ronald Caradoc Evans	Liberal Party	15,467	30.73
Alan Alexander	Labour Party	10,500	20.86
Majority		8,900	17.68

10 October 1974		46,253/62,460	74.05
Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,554	48.76
Simon Ronald Caradoc Evans	Liberal Party	12,288	26.57
Ian Malcolm Haig	Labour Party	11,411	24.67
Majority		10,266	22.20

3 May 1979		51,110/65,933	77.52
Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,982	58.66
Steven Atack	Liberal Party	11,693	22.88
David John Whiting	Labour Party	9,435	18.46
Majority		18,289	35.78

Major Boundary Change
9 June 1983		45,309/63,037	71.88
Rt Hon Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,039	59.68
Ian Blaine Brook	Liberal Party in Alliance	13,258	29.26
Ian Edge Roxburgh	Labour Party	4,282	9.45
Rebecca Eleanor Johnson	Ecology Party	517	1.14
Thomas Edward Rogers	Independent Conservative	213	0.47
Majority		13,781	30.42

11 June 1987		49,047/66,306	73.97
Rt Hon Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,978	61.12
John Madeley	Liberal Party in Alliance	12,896	26.29
Michael Bayldon Barber	Labour Party	6,173	12.59
Majority		17,082	34.83

9 April 1992		51,659/64,702	79.84
Rt Hon Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,835	59.69
David Graham Turner	Liberal Democrats	12,443	24.09
Ivan John Russell-Swinnerton	Labour Party	7,676	14.86
Alan Spencer Plane	AH	431	0.83
Sara Ann Banerji	Natural Law Party	274	0.53
Majority		18,392	35.60

1 May 1997		51,543/66,424	77.60
Rt Hon Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,908	46.38
Timothy Richard Horton	Liberal Democrats	12,741	24.72
Duncan Shaw Thomas Enright	Labour Party	11,700	22.70
Sebastian Charles Sainsbury	Referendum Party	2,299	4.46
Susan Miles	Green Party	514	1.00
Nigel Vivien Piers Barlow	Natural Law Party	221	0.43
Thomas Roderick Hibbert	Whig	160	0.31
Majority		11,167	21.67

7 June 2001		44,435/69,081	64.32
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,466	46.06
Catherine Zena Bearder	Liberal Democrats	12,008	27.02
Janet Mathews	Labour Party	9,367	21.08
Phillip Maurice MacSherry Collings	UK Independence Party	1,413	3.18
Oliver Thomas Tickell	Green Party	1,181	2.66
Majority		8,458	19.03

5 May 2005		46,537/68,538	67.90
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,894	53.49
David Graham Turner	Liberal Democrats	12,101	26.00
Kaleem Ahmad Saeed	Labour Party	6,862	14.75
Mark Christopher Stevenson	Green Party	1,518	3.26
Delphine Isabel Grey-Fisk	UK Independence Party	1,162	2.50
Majority		12,793	27.49

4 June 2008 Resignation of Boris Johnson after being elected Mayor of London on 3 May 2008. (Northstead)

26 June 2008		34,761/69,086	50.32
John Michael Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,796	56.95
Stephen Andrew Kearney	Liberal Democrats	9,680	27.85
Mark Christopher Stevenson	Green Party	1,321	3.80
Timothy Sylvester Rait	British National Party	1,243	3.58
Richard Mark Mackenzie	Labour Party	1,066	3.07
Christopher Mark Adams	UK Independence Party	843	2.43
Peter Thomas "Bananaman" Owen	Monster Raving Loony Party	242	0.70
Derek Allpass	English Democrats Party	157	0.45
Amanda Jayne Harrington	Independent	128	0.37
Rev Dr Richard Thomas Boycott Rodgers	Common Good	121	0.35
Louise Anne Cole	Independent	91	0.26
Harry Bear	Fur Play	73	0.21
Majority		10,116	29.10

Minor Boundary Change
6 May 2010		53,520/73,974	72.35
John Michael Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,054	56.15
Andy Crick	Liberal Democrats	13,466	25.16
Richard Mark McKenzie	Labour Party	5,835	10.90
Laurence Hughes	UK Independence Party	1,817	3.39
Mark Christopher Stevenson	Green Party	1,328	2.48
John Roger Bews	British National Party	1,020	1.91
Majority		16,588	30.99

7 May 2015		55,236/77,946	70.86
John Michael Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,292	58.46
Samir Kanak Juthani	Labour Party	6,917	12.52
Susan Margaret Cooper	Liberal Democrats	6,205	11.23
Christopher Charles Jones	UK Independence Party	6,007	10.88
Mark Christopher Stevenson	Green Party	3,815	6.91
Majority		25,375	45.94

8 June 2017		57,099/74,997	76.14
John Michael Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,749	59.11
Oliver Kavanagh	Labour Party	11,455	20.06
Laura Rose Coyle	Liberal Democrats	8,485	14.86
Robin Bennett	Green Party	1,864	3.26
Tim Scott	UK Independence Party	1,154	2.02
Patrick Gray	Radical	392	0.69
Majority		22,294	39.04

12 December 2019		58,759/76,646	76.66
John Michael Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,189	54.78
Laura Rose Coyle	Liberal Democrats	18,136	30.87
Zaid Yaqoob Marham	Labour Party	5,698	9.70
Joanne Maree O'Connor	Green Party	2,736	4.66
Majority		14,053	23.92