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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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23 February 1950		53,880/62,452	86.27
Julian Ward Snow	Labour Party	29,199	54.19
Sarah Adelaide Ward	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,681	45.81
Majority		4,518	8.39

25 October 1951		54,767/64,045	85.51
Julian Ward Snow	Labour Party	28,826	52.63
George Hampson	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,941	47.37
Majority		2,885	5.27

Major Boundary Change
26 May 1955		39,037/48,250	80.91
Julian Ward Snow	Labour Party	21,071	53.98
Jonathan Oliver Tollemache Blow	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,966	46.02
Majority		3,105	7.95

8 October 1959		41,132/50,240	81.87
Julian Ward Snow	Labour Party	21,341	51.88
Dr Francis Reginald Roberts	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,791	48.12
Majority		1,550	3.77

15 October 1964		46,678/57,679	80.93
Julian Ward Snow	Labour Party	22,644	48.51
Kenneth Dunkley	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,828	40.34
Anthony Harry Extance	Liberal Party	5,206	11.15
Majority		3,816	8.18

31 March 1966		51,808/65,728	78.82
Julian Ward Snow	Labour Party	27,971	53.99
Bruce Anthony Webb	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,837	46.01
Majority		4,134	7.98

18 June 1970		60,572/82,180	73.71
James Arthur d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,274	51.63
Terence John Pitt	Labour Party	29,298	48.37
Majority		1,976	3.26

Major Boundary Change
28 February 1974		73,662/89,037	82.73
James Arthur d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,659	41.62
Bruce Joseph Grocott	Labour Party	28,852	39.17
Doreen Elliott	Liberal Party	14,151	19.21
Majority		1,807	2.45

10 October 1974		70,127/89,731	78.15
Bruce Joseph Grocott	Labour Party	29,872	42.60
James Arthur d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,541	42.13
Philip Leonard Rule	Liberal Party	10,714	15.28
Majority		331	0.47

3 May 1979		82,343/101,343	81.25
Bentley John Heddle	Conservative & Unionist Party	41,454	50.34
Bruce Joseph Grocott	Labour Party	33,006	40.08
Philip Leonard Rule	Liberal Party	7,408	9.00
Pamela Mary Wallace	National Front	475	0.58
Majority		8,448	10.26