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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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28 February 1974		30,209/48,510	62.27
Marcus Lipton	Labour Party	15,954	52.81
Christopher Francis Patten	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,585	28.42
Eric Grenier Thwaites	Liberal Party	5,226	17.30
Sylvester Gabriel Smart	Workers Revolutionary Party	337	1.12
Ekins Denton Brome	Communist Party of England	107	0.35
Majority		7,369	24.39

10 October 1974		25,617/48,716	52.58
Marcus Lipton	Labour Party	15,381	60.04
Nicholas Walter Lyell	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,704	26.17
Peter Roderick Easton	Liberal Party	3,211	12.53
Sylvester Gabriel Smart	Workers Revolutionary Party	233	0.91
Peter John Bratton	Communist Party of England	88	0.34
Majority		8,677	33.87

22 February 1978 Death of Marcus Lipton.

20 April 1978		20,846/46,826	44.52
John Vincent Tilley	Labour and Co-operative Party	10,311	49.46
Jeremy James Hanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,170	34.40
Helena Mary Steven	National Front	1,291	6.19
David John Blunt	Liberal Party	1,104	5.30
John A Chase	Socialist Unity	287	1.38
Corin William Redgrave	Workers Revolutionary Party	271	1.30
Anthony Bogues	Socialist Workers Party	201	0.96
Barry K McNeeney	Socialist Party of Great Britain	91	0.44
Alan Whereat	Independent	55	0.26
Stuart C Monro	Independent	38	0.18
William George Boaks	Independent	27	0.13
Majority		3,141	15.07

Stuart Monro was the nominee of the South London People's Front, an anti-fascist and anti-racist organisation.

3 May 1979		27,597/43,678	63.18
John Vincent Tilley	Labour and Co-operative Party	15,101	54.72
Jeremy James Hanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,125	33.07
David John Blunt	Liberal Party	2,339	8.48
Vera Florence Lillington	National Front	830	3.01
Corin William Redgrave	Workers Revolutionary Party	152	0.55
Alan Whereat	Independent	50	0.18
Majority		5,976	21.65