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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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9 June 1983		37,413/61,380	60.95
Harry Lowes Cowans	Labour Party	21,127	56.47
Randall Stafford Crawley	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,434	25.22
David Anthony Dawson	Liberal Party in Alliance	6,852	18.31
Majority		11,693	31.25

3 October 1985 Death of Harry Cowans.

5 December 1985		23,367/61,380	38.07
David Gordon Clelland	Labour Party	13,517	57.85
Rodney Frank Kenyon	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	6,942	29.71
Jacqueline Anne Harkness Lait	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,588	11.08
John Connell	Peace	250	1.07
George Weiss	Monster Raving Loony Party	38	0.16
P Smith	New Nat	32	0.14
Majority		6,575	28.14

11 June 1987		36,694/58,672	62.54
David Gordon Clelland	Labour Party	23,131	63.04
Michael Walton Bates	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,558	20.60
John Charles Mansfield	Social Democratic Party in Alliance	6,005	16.37
Majority		15,573	42.44

9 April 1992		33,250/53,079	62.64
David Gordon Clelland	Labour Party	22,328	67.15
Charles Montagu Liddell-Grainger	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,118	21.41
John Simon Burt	Liberal Democrats	3,804	11.44
Majority		15,210	45.74

Major Boundary Change
1 May 1997		34,850/61,058	57.08
David Gordon Clelland	Labour Party	26,767	76.81
Adrian Hughes Lee	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,861	11.08
Mary Wallace	Liberal Democrats	2,785	7.99
Graeme Robert Oswald	Referendum Party	919	2.64
Elaine Brunskill	Socialist	518	1.49
Majority		22,906	65.73

7 June 2001		26,032/58,900	44.20
David Gordon Clelland	Labour Party	18,345	70.47
James Stuart Cook	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,456	13.28
Jonathan Charles Wallace	Liberal Democrats	3,213	12.34
James Fitzpatrick	Socialist Labour	533	2.05
Samuel James Robson	Socialist Alliance	485	1.86
Majority		14,889	57.19

5 May 2005		26,393/53,565	49.27
David Gordon Clelland	Labour Party	16,151	61.19
Christopher Peter Boyle	Liberal Democrats	5,761	21.83
Thomas Edwin Fairhead	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,962	11.22
Kevin Scott	British National Party	1,072	4.06
Jill Carolyn Russell	Respect the Unity Coalition	447	1.69
Majority		10,390	39.37