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Data Last Updated: 16 February 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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5 July 1945		47,931/59,768	80.20
Frederick James Erroll	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,656	55.61
Meirion Cortland Joseph	Labour Party	21,275	44.39
Majority		5,381	11.23

23 February 1950		53,727/60,557	88.72
Frederick James Erroll	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,843	57.41
Frank Bibby	Labour Party	16,544	30.79
Lawrence Gordon Bayley	Liberal Party	6,340	11.80
Majority		14,299	26.61

25 October 1951		51,452/61,285	83.96
Frederick James Erroll	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,987	66.06
James Brian O'Hara	Labour Party	17,465	33.94
Majority		16,522	32.11

26 May 1955		49,196/61,525	79.96
Frederick James Erroll	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,586	62.17
Joseph Trevor Park	Labour Party	12,174	24.75
Donald Fletcher Burden	Liberal Party	6,436	13.08
Majority		18,412	37.43

8 October 1959		53,548/64,860	82.56
Frederick James Erroll	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,992	56.01
Norman George Atkinson	Labour Party	14,141	26.41
Donald Fletcher Burden	Liberal Party	9,415	17.58
Majority		15,851	29.60

15 October 1964		53,356/65,716	81.19
Rt Hon Frederick James Erroll	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,982	46.82
Roy Delville Roebuck	Labour Party	14,945	28.01
Donald Fletcher Burden	Liberal Party	13,429	25.17
Majority		10,037	18.81

19 December 1964 Elevation of Rt Hon Frederick Erroll to the Peerage - Baron Erroll of Hale.

4 February 1965		40,749/65,716	62.01
Rt Hon Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,380	50.01
Roy Delville Roebuck	Labour Party	11,837	29.05
Donald Fletcher Burden	Liberal Party	7,898	19.38
G O Symes	Independent	634	1.56
Majority		8,543	20.96

G Symes sought election as a "British Independent Democracy" candidate.

31 March 1966		51,525/66,083	77.97
Rt Hon Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,735	48.01
Joyce Cope	Labour Party	17,899	34.74
Alan Cooper	Liberal Party	8,891	17.26
Majority		6,836	13.27

18 June 1970		52,450/70,703	74.18
Rt Hon Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,904	53.20
Dr Barry Edward Jones	Labour Party	16,671	31.78
Lawrence Gordon Bayley	Liberal Party	7,875	15.01
Majority		11,233	21.42

28 February 1974		59,722/72,681	82.17
Rt Hon Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,434	44.26
Desmond William Edward Blackburn	Liberal Party	17,738	29.70
Derek Rutherford	Labour Party	15,550	26.04
Majority		8,696	14.56

10 October 1974		55,888/73,278	76.27
William Fergus Montgomery	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,910	42.78
Eric Wood	Labour Party	16,998	30.41
Desmond William Edward Blackburn	Liberal Party	14,980	26.80
Majority		6,912	12.37

3 May 1979		57,915/74,547	77.69
William Fergus Montgomery	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,873	51.58
Garth Victor Jones Pratt	Labour and Co-operative Party	14,643	25.28
John Archibald Doon Campbell	Liberal Party	12,603	21.76
Cicely Mary Helen Marsh	Ecology Party	796	1.37
Majority		15,230	26.30

Major Boundary Change
9 June 1983		48,196/66,838	72.11
William Fergus Montgomery	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,321	52.54
Brian Padraig Clancy	Liberal Party in Alliance	14,410	29.90
Alexander Erwin	Labour Party	7,684	15.94
Cicely Mary Helen Marsh	Ecology Party	629	1.31
Lee John Wolstenholme	Independent	152	0.32
Majority		10,911	22.64

11 June 1987		51,881/68,407	75.84
Sir William Fergus Montgomery	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,746	53.48
John Henry Mulholland	Liberal Party in Alliance	13,518	26.06
David Love Hinder	Labour Party	10,617	20.46
Majority		14,228	27.42

9 April 1992		53,154/65,897	80.66
Sir William Fergus Montgomery	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,066	54.68
Mary Eileen Atherton	Labour Party	12,275	23.09
John Henry Mulholland	Liberal Democrats	11,601	21.83
John Christopher Renwick	Natural Law Party	212	0.40
Majority		16,791	31.59