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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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14 December 1918		19,742/38,801	50.88
Harry Deeley Mallaby-Deeley	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	12,044	61.01
Henry James Lincoln	Labour Party	4,941	25.03
Herbert John Doree	Liberal Party	2,757	13.97
Majority		7,103	35.98

15 November 1922		23,736/40,661	58.38
Sir Harry Deeley Mallaby-Deeley, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,525	52.77
Harcourt Johnstone	Liberal Party	11,211	47.23
Majority		1,314	5.54

14 February 1923 Resignation of Sir Harry Mallaby-Deeley, Bt. (Northstead)

3 March 1923		24,472/40,661	60.19
Harcourt Johnstone	Liberal Party	14,824	60.58
Hon George Frederick Stanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,648	39.42
Majority		5,176	21.15

Hon George Stanley was Under Secretary of State for the Home Department at the time of the election. He subsequently resigned.

6 December 1923		27,798/40,797	68.14
Harcourt Johnstone	Liberal Party	11,260	40.51
Hon George Frederick Stanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,146	40.10
Joseph George Butler	Labour Party	5,392	19.40
Majority		114	0.41

29 October 1924		31,817/41,870	75.99
Hon George Frederick Stanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,965	50.18
Harcourt Johnstone	Liberal Party	7,992	25.12
William Davies Lloyd	Labour Party	7,860	24.70
Majority		7,973	25.06

1929 Resignation of Hon George Stanley on appointment as Governor of Madras.

30 May 1929		42,257/60,942	69.34
Daniel Gerald Somerville	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,090	40.44
William Davies Lloyd	Labour Party	13,977	33.08
Maurice Gordon Liverman	Liberal Party	11,190	26.48
Majority		3,113	7.37

27 October 1931		46,687/68,352	68.30
Daniel Gerald Somerville	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,993	62.10
William Davies Lloyd	Labour Party	10,010	21.44
Dr Joseph Samuel Bridges	Liberal Party	7,684	16.46
Majority		18,983	40.66

14 November 1935		44,353/71,562	61.98
Daniel Gerald Somerville	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,613	57.75
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	15,523	35.00
Nancy Stewart Parnell	Liberal Party	3,217	7.25
Majority		10,090	22.75

1 July 1938 Death of Daniel Somerville.

28 July 1938		28,287/72,008	39.28
Samuel Schofield Hammersley	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,009	56.59
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	12,278	43.41
Majority		3,731	13.19

Minor Boundary Change
5 July 1945		44,255/61,001	72.55
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	23,457	53.00
Samuel Schofield Hammersley	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,027	31.70
Rowland Lewis Robert Morgan	Liberal Party	6,771	15.30
Majority		9,430	21.31

Boundary Change
23 February 1950		51,659/62,601	82.52
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	24,345	47.13
Samuel Schofield Hammersley	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,004	40.66
Walter John Done	Liberal Party	6,310	12.21
Majority		3,341	6.47

25 October 1951		51,522/62,962	81.83
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	26,695	51.81
Ronald Edward Simms	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,827	48.19
Majority		1,868	3.63

26 May 1955		46,135/60,604	76.13
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	23,397	50.71
Ronald Edward Simms	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,738	49.29
Majority		659	1.43

8 October 1959		43,208/58,865	73.40
Trevor Herbert Harry Skeet	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,709	52.56
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	20,499	47.44
Majority		2,210	5.11

15 October 1964		39,298/57,153	68.76
Reginald Yarnitz Freeson	Labour Party	20,543	52.27
Trevor Herbert Harry Skeet	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,755	47.73
Majority		1,788	4.55

31 March 1966		39,849/56,085	71.05
Reginald Yarnitz Freeson	Labour Party	21,767	54.62
Peter Derek Fry	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,761	37.04
Malcolm Brahams	Liberal Party	2,765	6.94
Olive Evelyn Mary Bysouth	New Deal	556	1.40
Majority		7,006	17.58

18 June 1970		35,637/57,109	62.40
Reginald Yarnitz Freeson	Labour Party	20,073	56.33
Horace Walter Cutler	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,564	43.67
Majority		4,509	12.65