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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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23 February 1950		43,726/54,393	80.39
John Reginald Bevins	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,658	49.53
Joseph Gibbins	Labour Party	19,038	43.54
Anne Durning Holt	Liberal Party	3,030	6.93
Majority		2,620	5.99

25 October 1951		42,874/55,336	77.48
John Reginald Bevins	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,254	54.24
William Edward Lawn	Labour and Co-operative Party	19,620	45.76
Majority		3,634	8.48

Minor Boundary Change
26 May 1955		36,613/52,575	69.64
John Reginald Bevins	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,576	56.20
William Edward Lawn	Labour and Co-operative Party	16,037	43.80
Majority		4,539	12.40

8 October 1959		35,235/49,686	70.92
John Reginald Bevins	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,575	55.56
William Henry Sefton	Labour Party	15,660	44.44
Majority		3,915	11.11

15 October 1964		31,376/46,451	67.55
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	17,080	54.44
Rt Hon John Reginald Bevins	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,296	45.56
Majority		2,784	8.87

31 March 1966		29,131/44,261	65.82
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	16,488	56.60
Brian Mervyn Keefe	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,643	43.40
Majority		3,845	13.20

18 June 1970		28,096/45,080	62.32
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	15,276	54.37
Brian Mervyn Keefe	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,820	45.63
Majority		2,456	8.74

Major Boundary Change
28 February 1974		30,092/45,600	65.99
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	14,354	47.70
Humfrey Jonathan Malins	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,797	29.23
Trevor Jones	Liberal Party	6,678	22.19
William Hunter	Workers Revolutionary Party	263	0.87
Majority		5,557	18.47

10 October 1974		26,915/45,874	58.67
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	15,312	56.89
Humfrey Jonathan Malins	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,062	29.95
David Loughlin Mahon	Liberal Party	3,176	11.80
John Samuel Dillon	Workers Revolutionary Party	365	1.36
Majority		7,250	26.94

3 May 1979		27,115/41,859	64.78
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	14,833	54.70
Anthony Wilson Shone	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,690	32.05
Christine Ruth Addison	Liberal Party	3,206	11.82
Paul Adams	Socialist Unity	238	0.88
Delores Elliott	Workers Revolutionary Party	148	0.55
Majority		6,143	22.66

20 February 1981 Dick Crawshaw resigns the Labour whip to support the Council for Social Democracy.