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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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14 December 1918		15,718/26,842	58.56
William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	11,457	72.89
John Albert Compston	Liberal Party	2,417	15.38
F H Bellamy	National Party	1,844	11.73
Majority		9,040	57.51

15 November 1922		17,765/28,186	63.03
Sir William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,282	69.14
Oliver Ayton Minns	Liberal Party	5,483	30.86
Majority		6,799	38.27

6 December 1923		17,673/28,837	61.29
Sir William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,598	59.97
Charles Guy Parsloe	Liberal Party	7,075	40.03
Majority		3,523	19.93

29 October 1924		23,251/29,906	77.75
Sir William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,936	68.54
Charles Guy Parsloe	Liberal Party	4,111	17.68
Alfred Mervyn Wall	Communist Party	3,204	13.78
Majority		11,825	50.86

30 May 1929		33,349/48,387	68.92
Sir William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,024	57.05
Percy Lionel Edwin Rawlins	Liberal Party	8,191	24.56
Fred Hughes	Labour Party	6,134	18.39
Majority		10,833	32.48

27 October 1931		35,701/50,070	71.30
Sir William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,358	85.03
Betty Fraser	Labour Party	5,343	14.97
Majority		25,015	70.07

14 November 1935		33,380/52,067	64.11
Sir William Lane Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,429	76.18
Arthur Massey Skeffington	Labour Party	7,951	23.82
Majority		17,478	52.36

28 November 1939 Resignation of Sir William Lane Mitchell. (Northstead)

7 December 1939
David Robertson	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed

5 July 1945		33,435/45,970	72.73
David Robertson	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,462	52.23
John Gross	Labour Party	11,296	33.78
Charles William Ernest Remnant	Liberal Party	4,677	13.99
Majority		6,166	18.44

23 February 1950		46,364/57,234	81.01
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,571	57.31
Peter James Henry Benenson	Labour Party	15,231	32.85
Alexander William Wilson	Liberal Party	4,562	9.84
Majority		11,340	24.46

25 October 1951		45,207/55,451	81.53
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,084	59.91
Norman John Smart	Labour Party	14,804	32.75
Alexander William Wilson	Liberal Party	3,319	7.34
Majority		12,280	27.16

26 May 1955		39,456/52,727	74.83
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,862	65.55
Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	13,594	34.45
Majority		12,268	31.09

8 October 1959		39,291/50,916	77.17
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,479	59.76
Dr David Leigh Kerr	Labour Party	10,773	27.42
Robert Stephen Rubin	Liberal Party	5,039	12.82
Majority		12,706	32.34

15 October 1964		37,251/51,910	71.76
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,408	52.10
James Leatham Walker	Labour Party	12,085	32.44
Anthony Henry John Miller	Liberal Party	5,261	14.12
William Austen Brooks	Loyalist	497	1.33
Majority		7,323	19.66

31 March 1966		36,377/51,668	70.41
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,872	54.63
James Leatham Walker	Labour Party	16,505	45.37
Majority		3,367	9.26

18 June 1970		35,488/53,146	66.77
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,215	54.15
Ann Sarita Ward	Labour Party	13,593	38.30
Derrick Edward Delaney	Liberal Party	2,680	7.55
Majority		5,622	15.84

Major Boundary Change
28 February 1974		40,877/56,180	72.76
William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,457	45.15
Jean Gaffin	Labour Party	13,982	34.21
Robert Greig Owen Silver	Liberal Party	7,456	18.24
Thomas Lamb	National Front	937	2.29
William George Boaks	Independent	45	0.11
Majority		4,475	10.95

10 October 1974		36,177/56,444	64.09
William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,515	45.65
Jean Gaffin	Labour Party	13,648	37.73
Robert Greig Owen Silver	Liberal Party	4,987	13.79
Thomas Lamb	National Front	817	2.26
Teresa Ellen Moore	Small Business	210	0.58
Majority		2,867	7.92

Teresa Moore sought election as a Small Business candidate.

3 May 1979		38,164/53,347	71.54
William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,630	51.44
Timothy Peter Charles Daniel	Labour Party	14,130	37.02
John Samuel Pincham	Liberal Party	3,779	9.90
George William Bryant	National Front	523	1.37
Alf James Hollender	Independent	102	0.27
Majority		5,500	14.41

Alf Hollender sought election as a Providers Who Care candidate, and campaigned on a policy of wealth and happiness for the old and the weak.

Major Boundary Change
9 June 1983		39,268/60,397	65.02
William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,264	46.51
Madeleine Marie Long	Labour Party	12,362	31.48
Peter Hasler Billenness	Liberal Party in Alliance	8,321	21.19
Keith David Handy	National Front	321	0.82
Majority		5,902	15.03

11 June 1987		42,088/60,799	69.22
William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,916	44.94
Elizabeth Anna Tapsell	Labour Party	16,509	39.22
Michael William Tuffrey	Liberal Party in Alliance	6,663	15.83
Majority		2,407	5.72

9 April 1992		40,230/56,825	70.80
Trevor Keith Hill	Labour Party	18,925	47.04
Sir William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,608	41.28
Maltby John Pindar	Liberal Democrats	3,858	9.59
Roger Charles Langton Baker	Green Party	443	1.10
Abdesalam Hankin	Islamic	154	0.38
Cynthia Diane Payne	ADS	145	0.36
John Vernon Parsons	Natural Law Party	97	0.24
Majority		2,317	5.76

Major Boundary Change
1 May 1997		44,885/74,509	60.24
Trevor Keith Hill	Labour Party	28,181	62.78
Ernest George Noad	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,758	21.74
Roger O'Brien	Liberal Democrats	6,082	13.55
Jeremy James Wall	Referendum Party	864	1.92
Majority		18,423	41.04

7 June 2001		36,998/76,021	48.67
Trevor Keith Hill	Labour Party	21,041	56.87
Roger O'Brien	Liberal Democrats	6,771	18.30
Stephen John Hocking	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,639	17.94
Mohammed Sajid	Green Party	1,641	4.44
Gregory S Tucker	Socialist Alliance	906	2.45
Majority		14,270	38.57

5 May 2005		40,615/79,193	51.29
Rt Hon Trevor Keith Hill	Labour Party	18,950	46.66
Darren Sanders	Liberal Democrats	11,484	28.28
James Richard Sproule	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,238	17.82
William Shane Barbour Collins	Green Party	2,245	5.53
Trevor Gittings	UK Independence Party	396	0.98
William Christopher Colvill	Workers Revolutionary Party	127	0.31
Philippa Jane Stone	Independent	100	0.25
Robert Jeremy West	Independent	40	0.10
Sarah Bridget Acheng	Independent	35	0.09
Majority		7,466	18.38

Minor Boundary Change
6 May 2010		46,837/72,286	64.79
Chuka Harrison Umunna	Labour Party	20,037	42.78
Christopher Alan Nicholson	Liberal Democrats	16,778	35.82
Vikrant Rahoul Bhansali	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,578	18.31
Rebecca Findlay	Green Party	861	1.84
Geoffrey Wangombe Macharia	Christian	237	0.51
Janus Polenceus	English Democrats Party	229	0.49
Paul Robert Lepper	Workers Revolutionary Party	117	0.25
Majority		3,259	6.96

7 May 2015		49,933/78,673	63.47
Chuka Harrison Umunna	Labour Party	26,474	53.02
Kim Caddy	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,540	25.11
Amna Ahmad	Liberal Democrats	4,491	8.99
Jonathan Bartley	Green Party	4,421	8.85
Bruce Anthony Machan	UK Independence Party	1,602	3.21
Sammy Herzella, Artificial Beast	CISTA	192	0.38
Unjum Rohman Mirza	Trades Union & Socialist Coalition	164	0.33
Deon Gayle	Workers Revolutionary Party	49	0.10
Majority		13,934	27.91

8 June 2017		55,795/78,649	70.94
Chuka Harrison Umunna	Labour Party	38,212	68.49
Kim Caddy	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,927	21.38
Alex Davies	Liberal Democrats	3,611	6.47
Nicole Griffiths	Green Party	1,696	3.04
Robert Stephenson	UK Independence Party	349	0.63
Majority		26,285	47.11

18 February 2019 Chuka Umunna resigns the Labour whip and joins The Independent Group.

4 June 2019 Chuka Umunna resigns from Change UK.

13 June 2019 Chuka Umunna joins the Liberal Democrats.

12 December 2019		56,513/84,783	66.66
Bellavia Janet Ribeiro-Addy	Labour Party	30,976	54.81
Helen Victoria Thompson	Liberal Democrats	13,286	23.51
Rory O'Broin	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,060	16.03
Scott John Ainslie	Green Party	2,567	4.54
Penelope Margaret Kimpton Becker	Brexit Party	624	1.10
Majority		17,690	31.30