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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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27 November 1885		9,603/12,751	75.31
John Carvell Williams	Liberal Party	4,983	51.89
Henry Smith Wright	Conservative Party	4,620	48.11
Majority		363	3.78

3 July 1886		8,903/12,751	69.82
Henry Smith Wright	Conservative Party	4,586	51.51
John Carvell Williams	Liberal Party	4,317	48.49
Majority		269	3.02

4 July 1892		9,057/11,010	82.26
Henry Smith Wright	Conservative Party	4,570	50.46
John Fletcher Moulton	Liberal Party	4,487	49.54
Majority		83	0.92

16 July 1895		9,171/11,377	80.61
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative Party	4,802	52.36
Frederick William Maude	Liberal Party	4,369	47.64
Majority		433	4.72

2 October 1900		9,212/12,442	74.04
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative Party	5,298	57.51
Henry Yorke Stanger	Liberal Party	3,914	42.49
Majority		1,384	15.02

17 January 1906		11,828/13,656	86.61
Arthur Richardson	Liberal/Labour	6,314	53.38
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative Party	5,514	46.62
Majority		800	6.76

19 January 1910		12,486/14,031	88.99
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative Party	6,434	51.53
Arthur Richardson	Liberal/Labour	6,052	48.47
Majority		382	3.06

5 December 1910		11,917/14,031	84.93
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative Party	6,151	51.62
Arthur Richardson	Liberal/Labour	5,766	48.38
Majority		385	3.23

14 December 1918		14,619/30,528	47.89
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	10,881	74.43
Henry Mills	Independent Labour	3,738	25.57
Majority		7,143	48.86

15 November 1922		19,864/29,951	66.32
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,158	76.31
Henry Mills	Independent Labour	4,706	23.69
Majority		10,452	52.62

6 December 1923		20,866/30,847	67.64
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,724	51.39
Henry Mills	Independent Labour	5,176	24.81
Victor Diederichs Duval	Liberal Party	4,966	23.80
Majority		5,548	26.59

29 October 1924		22,622/31,271	72.34
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,725	60.67
Henry Mills	Labour Party	8,897	39.33
Majority		4,828	21.34

30 May 1929		34,497/42,920	80.38
George Wilfrid Holford Knight	Labour Party	14,800	42.90
Lord Henry Cavendish-Bentinck	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,252	41.31
Charles Leslie Hale	Liberal Party	5,445	15.78
Majority		548	1.59

27 October 1931		33,435/43,104	77.57
George Wilfrid Holford Knight	National Labour	22,852	68.35
Alonzo Randolph Ellis	Labour Party	10,583	31.65
Majority		12,269	36.70

14 November 1935		29,782/41,976	70.95
Sydney Frank Markham	National Labour	15,559	52.24
Thomas James May	Labour Party	10,963	36.81
Joseph Mawdesley	Liberal Party	3,260	10.95
Majority		4,596	15.43

5 July 1945		30,354/39,989	75.91
Henry Norman Smith	Labour and Co-operative Party	15,316	50.46
Sydney Frank Markham	Nationalist	10,766	35.47
Ronald James Rae Blindell	Liberal Party	4,272	14.07
Majority		4,550	14.99

Boundary Change
23 February 1950		39,153/45,864	85.37
Henry Norman Smith	Labour and Co-operative Party	18,806	48.03
William Rupert Rees-Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,165	43.84
Ernest Gwynne Watkins	Liberal Party	3,182	8.13
Majority		1,641	4.19

25 October 1951		39,206/46,413	84.47
Henry Norman Smith	Labour and Co-operative Party	19,844	50.61
William Rupert Rees-Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,362	49.39
Majority		482	1.23

Major Boundary Change
26 May 1955		51,237/65,449	78.29
Denis Michael Keegan	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,145	56.88
Henry Norman Smith	Labour and Co-operative Party	22,092	43.12
Majority		7,053	13.77

Minor Boundary Change
8 October 1959		51,842/65,459	79.20
William Gibson Haig Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,607	57.11
Hon John Ernest Silkin	Labour Party	22,235	42.89
Majority		7,372	14.22

15 October 1964		51,330/65,663	78.17
William Gibson Haig Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,594	45.97
William Frederick Back	Labour Party	21,046	41.00
Brian Stapleton Stratford	Liberal Party	6,690	13.03
Majority		2,548	4.96

31 March 1966		48,844/64,597	75.61
George Henry Perry	Labour Party	24,580	50.32
William Gibson Haig Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,264	49.68
Majority		316	0.65

18 June 1970		49,793/71,295	69.84
Peter Norman Fowler	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,762	53.75
George Henry Perry	Labour Party	23,031	46.25
Majority		3,731	7.49

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9 June 1983		48,458/69,860	69.36
Martin Maurice Brandon Bravo	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,238	45.89
Kenneth Sidney Coates	Labour Party	16,523	34.10
Raymond Andrew Poynter	Liberal Party in Alliance	9,697	20.01
Majority		5,715	11.79

11 June 1987		53,525/73,472	72.85
Martin Maurice Brandon Bravo	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,921	44.69
Alan John Simpson	Labour Party	21,687	40.52
Leighton Vaughan Williams	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	7,917	14.79
Majority		2,234	4.17

9 April 1992		54,032/72,796	74.22
Alan John Simpson	Labour Party	25,771	47.70
Martin Maurice Brandon Bravo	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,590	41.81
Gareth David Long	Liberal Democrats	5,408	10.01
Julianne Christou	Natural Law Party	263	0.49
Majority		3,181	5.89

1 May 1997		48,520/72,418	67.00
Alan John Simpson	Labour Party	26,825	55.29
Brian Roger Kirsch	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,461	27.74
Gareth David Long	Liberal Democrats	6,265	12.91
Kenneth James Thompson	Referendum Party	1,523	3.14
Sharron Jane Edwards	Nat Dem	446	0.92
Majority		13,364	27.54

7 June 2001		36,605/73,049	50.11
Alan John Simpson	Labour Party	19,949	54.50
Wendy Suzanne Manning	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,960	27.21
Kevin Joseph Vincent Dominic Mulloy	Liberal Democrats	6,064	16.57
David Robert Bartrop	UK Independence Party	632	1.73
Majority		9,989	27.29

5 May 2005		34,840/68,921	50.55
Alan John Simpson	Labour Party	16,506	47.38
Sudesh Mattu	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,020	25.89
Tony Bernard Sutton	Liberal Democrats	7,961	22.85
John Kenneth Browne	UK Independence Party	1,353	3.88
Majority		7,486	21.49

Major Boundary Change
6 May 2010		40,789/66,353	61.47
Lilian Rachel Greenwood	Labour Party	15,209	37.29
Dr Rowena Emma Holland	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,437	32.94
Tony Bernard Sutton	Liberal Democrats	9,406	23.06
Tony Woodward	British National Party	1,140	2.79
John Kenneth Browne	UK Independence Party	967	2.37
Matthew Butcher	Green Party	630	1.54
Majority		1,772	4.34

7 May 2015		43,465/68,987	63.00
Lilian Rachel Greenwood	Labour Party	20,697	47.62
Jane Marion Hunt	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,761	31.66
David Ian Hollas	UK Independence Party	4,900	11.27
Adam Fergus McGregor	Green Party	2,345	5.40
Deborah Violet Newton-Cook	Liberal Democrats	1,532	3.52
Andrew William Clayworth	Trades Union & Socialist Coalition	230	0.53
Majority		6,936	15.96

8 June 2017		48,129/71,182	67.61
Lilian Rachel Greenwood	Labour Party	30,013	62.36
Jane Marion Hunt	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,851	30.86
Tony Bernard Sutton	Liberal Democrats	1,564	3.25
David Ian Hollas	UK Independence Party	1,103	2.29
Adam Fergus McGregor	Green Party	598	1.24
Majority		15,162	31.50

12 December 2019		48,134/79,485	60.56
Lilian Rachel Greenwood	Labour Party	26,586	55.23
Marc Harry Mykola Nykolszyn	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,018	29.12
Barry Ian Holliday	Liberal Democrats	3,935	8.18
John Michael Lawson	Brexit Party	2,012	4.18
Catherine Lynton Sutherland	Green Party	1,583	3.29
Majority		12,568	26.11

Major Boundary Change
4 July 2024		32,879/64,255	51.17
Lilian Rachel Greenwood	Labour Party	15,579	47.38
Zarmeena Abdul Quraishi	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,285	16.07
Mykel Hedge	Reform UK	4,936	15.01
Catherine Lynton Sutherland	Green Party	2,923	8.89
Christina Maria Morgan-Danvers	Liberal Democrats	2,059	6.26
Paras Gauhar Ghazni	Workers Britain	1,496	4.55
Shaghofta Naz Akhtar	Independent	449	1.37
Mohammed Sayeed	Independent	152	0.46
Majority		10,294	31.31