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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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26 November 1885		7,159/8,749	81.83
John Horton Blades	Liberal Party	3,988	55.71
James Ernest Spencer	Conservative Party	3,171	44.29
Majority		817	11.41

5 July 1886		6,751/8,749	77.16
James Ernest Spencer	Conservative Party	3,660	54.21
Thomas James Moore	Liberal Party	3,091	45.79
Majority		569	8.43

4 July 1892		7,903/9,174	86.15
James Ernest Spencer	Conservative Party	4,474	56.61
Thomas Lee Roberts	Liberal Party	3,429	43.39
Majority		1,045	13.22

12 July 1895		9,211
James Ernest Spencer	Conservative Party	Unopposed

29 September 1900		10,096
James Ernest Spencer	Conservative Party	Unopposed

16 January 1906		9,734/10,726	90.75
Dr Alfred Ernest William Hazel	Liberal Party	5,475	56.25
William Legge, Viscount Lewisham	Conservative Party	4,259	43.75
Majority		1,216	12.49

17 January 1910		10,609/11,299	93.89
William Legge, Viscount Lewisham	Conservative Party	5,672	53.46
Dr Alfred Ernest William Hazel	Liberal Party	4,937	46.54
Majority		735	6.93

3 December 1910		10,018/11,299	88.66
William Legge, Viscount Lewisham	Conservative Party	5,010	50.01
Dr Alfred Ernest William Hazel	Liberal Party	5,008	49.99
Majority		2	0.02

1910 Petition - dismissed after a recount and scrutiny. The original figures were Lewisham 5,046; Hazel 5,041. After a recount the figures were revised to Lewisham 5,029; Hazel 4,987.

14 December 1918		21,435/32,777	65.40
Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	11,572	53.99
William Legge, Viscount Lewisham	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	9,863	46.01
Majority		1,709	7.97

15 November 1922		28,095/32,768	85.74
Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	14,210	50.58
Herbert Edgar Parkes	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,263	40.09
Aneurin John Glyn Edwards	Liberal Party	2,622	9.33
Majority		2,947	10.49

6 December 1923		28,805/33,898	84.98
Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	12,910	44.82
Herbert Edgar Parkes	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,146	38.69
Aneurin John Glyn Edwards	Liberal Party	4,749	16.49
Majority		1,764	6.12

29 October 1924		29,797/34,503	86.36
Rt Hon Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	15,384	51.63
Henry Archibald Roger Graham	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,413	48.37
Majority		971	3.26

30 May 1929		37,683/45,371	83.06
Rt Hon Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	19,621	52.07
John Izon Chesshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,943	29.04
William Ramage	Liberal Party	7,119	18.89
Majority		8,678	23.03

27 October 1931		38,784/47,492	81.66
Alexander Ramsay	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,729	45.71
Rt Hon Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	17,204	44.36
William Ramage	Liberal Party	3,851	9.93
Majority		525	1.35

14 November 1935		37,288/49,848	74.80
Rt Hon Frederick Owen Roberts	Labour Party	19,113	51.26
Robert Ashton	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,175	48.74
Majority		938	2.52

3 April 1941 Resignation of Rt Hon Frederick Roberts. (Chiltern Hundreds)

16 April 1941
John Dugdale	Labour Party	Unopposed

5 July 1945		40,007/55,145	72.55
John Dugdale	Labour Party	27,979	69.94
Gerald David Nunes Nabarro	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,028	30.06
Majority		15,951	39.87

Boundary Change
23 February 1950		48,261/58,260	82.84
Rt Hon John Dugdale	Labour Party	31,564	65.40
Hon William Humble David Ward, Viscount Ednam	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,697	34.60
Majority		14,867	30.81

25 October 1951		48,031/59,656	80.51
Rt Hon John Dugdale	Labour Party	30,845	64.22
Gordon Dick Johnstone	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,186	35.78
Majority		13,659	28.44

26 May 1955		42,464/60,485	70.21
Rt Hon John Dugdale	Labour Party	26,242	61.80
Francis John Vernon Hereward Dashwood	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,222	38.20
Majority		10,020	23.60

8 October 1959		46,511/64,111	72.55
Rt Hon John Dugdale	Labour Party	26,702	57.41
Anthony Hubert Windrum	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,809	42.59
Majority		6,893	14.82

12 March 1963 Death of Rt Hon John Dugdale.

4 July 1963		34,917/63,304	55.16
Maurice Anthony Foley	Labour Party	20,510	58.74
George Hawkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,246	23.62
N R W Mawle	Liberal Party	6,161	17.64
Majority		12,264	35.12

15 October 1964		41,606/64,289	64.72
Maurice Anthony Foley	Labour Party	22,942	55.14
George Hawkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,664	44.86
Majority		4,278	10.28

31 March 1966		43,700/63,489	68.83
Maurice Anthony Foley	Labour Party	25,287	57.86
George Hawkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,413	42.14
Majority		6,874	15.73

18 June 1970		42,388/68,159	62.19
Maurice Anthony Foley	Labour Party	23,412	55.23
George Hawkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,976	44.77
Majority		4,436	10.47

16 February 1973 Resignation of Maurice Foley on appointment to a post with the European Economic Communities Commission. (Northstead)

24 May 1973		29,894/68,537	43.62
Beatrice Boothroyd	Labour Party	15,907	53.21
David William Bell	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,582	25.36
Martin Guy Alan Webster	National Front	4,789	16.02
Joshua Churchman	Independent	1,616	5.41
Majority		8,325	27.85

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4 July 2024		36,481/74,026	49.28
Sarah Rose Tattum Coombes	Labour Party	16,872	46.25
William Christopher Michael Goodhand	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,318	20.06
Raymond William Nock	Reform UK	7,101	19.46
Gita Joshi	Green Party	2,036	5.58
Mohammed Yasin	Independent	1,707	4.68
Parmjit Singh Gill	Liberal Democrats	1,314	3.60
Samantha Harding	UK Independence Party	133	0.36
Majority		9,554	26.19