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Data Last Updated: 9 April 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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23 February 1950 | 49,044/55,709 | 88.04 | |
Labour Party | 25,588 | 52.17 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,456 | 47.83 | |
Majority | 2,132 | 4.35 | |
27 March 1950 Death of Frederick Cobb. | |||
4 May 1950 | 47,571/55,729 | 85.36 | |
Labour Party | 24,004 | 50.46 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,567 | 49.54 | |
Majority | 437 | 0.92 | |
25 October 1951 | 49,933/56,300 | 88.69 | |
Labour Party | 26,105 | 52.28 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,828 | 47.72 | |
Majority | 2,277 | 4.56 | |
Major Boundary Change | |||
26 May 1955 | 45,722/54,616 | 83.72 | |
Labour Party | 23,674 | 51.78 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 22,048 | 48.22 | |
Majority | 1,626 | 3.56 | |
8 October 1959 | 46,533/54,422 | 85.50 | |
Labour Party | 23,290 | 50.05 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,243 | 49.95 | |
Majority | 47 | 0.10 | |
23 November 1959 Death of Rt Hon John Edwards. | |||
17 March 1960 | 44,278/53,737 | 82.40 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 22,472 | 50.75 | |
Labour Party | 21,806 | 49.25 | |
Majority | 666 | 1.50 | |
15 October 1964 | 46,957/55,063 | 85.28 | |
Labour Party | 20,734 | 44.16 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 19,812 | 42.19 | |
Liberal Party | 6,411 | 13.65 | |
Majority | 922 | 1.96 | |
31 March 1966 | 46,956/55,925 | 83.96 | |
Labour Party | 25,740 | 54.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,216 | 45.18 | |
Majority | 4,524 | 9.63 | |
18 June 1970 | 49,628/61,560 | 80.62 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,953 | 46.25 | |
Labour Party | 22,894 | 46.13 | |
Liberal Party | 3,781 | 7.62 | |
Majority | 59 | 0.12 | |
28 February 1974 | 53,866/63,168 | 85.27 | |
Labour Party | 22,107 | 41.04 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,561 | 38.17 | |
Liberal Party | 11,029 | 20.47 | |
Independent Democratic Alliance | 169 | 0.31 | |
Majority | 1,546 | 2.87 | |
10 October 1974 | 50,016/63,631 | 78.60 | |
Labour Party | 21,964 | 43.91 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,787 | 39.56 | |
Liberal Party | 8,265 | 16.52 | |
Majority | 2,177 | 4.35 | |
3 May 1979 | 52,440/65,415 | 80.17 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,448 | 44.71 | |
Labour Party | 21,714 | 41.41 | |
Liberal Party | 7,278 | 13.88 | |
Majority | 1,734 | 3.31 | |