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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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23 February 1950		42,954/51,093	84.07
Ernest Kinghorn	Labour Party	19,131	44.54
Edward Conrad Baker	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,969	41.83
Ronald Thomas Archibald Cornwell	Liberal Party	5,854	13.63
Majority		1,162	2.71

25 October 1951		43,345/52,060	83.26
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,180	51.17
Ernest Kinghorn	Labour Party	21,165	48.83
Majority		1,015	2.34

26 May 1955		41,717/52,350	79.69
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,317	51.10
Ernest Kinghorn	Labour Party	20,400	48.90
Majority		917	2.20

May 1957 The Conservative Whip was withdrawn from Anthony Fell.

July 1958 The Conservative Whip was restored to Anthony Fell.

8 October 1959		42,075/52,847	79.62
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,827	54.25
Stanley Clinton Davis	Labour Party	19,248	45.75
Majority		3,579	8.51

15 October 1964		43,371/54,000	80.32
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,310	46.83
Stanley Clinton Davis	Labour Party	18,381	42.38
David Ralph Antony Spreckley	Liberal Party	4,680	10.79
Majority		1,929	4.45

31 March 1966		43,795/54,836	79.87
Hugh Gray	Labour Party	22,296	50.91
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,499	49.09
Majority		797	1.82

18 June 1970		46,542/60,159	77.36
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,088	49.61
Hugh Gray	Labour Party	19,931	42.82
Joan Ruby Knott	Liberal Party	3,523	7.57
Majority		3,157	6.78

Major Boundary Change
28 February 1974		57,009/70,241	81.16
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,711	43.35
Dr Patricia Lesley Hollis	Labour Party	19,774	34.69
Peter Royston Coleby	Liberal Party	12,524	21.97
Majority		4,937	8.66

10 October 1974		52,136/70,785	73.65
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,573	43.30
Dr Patricia Lesley Hollis	Labour Party	20,313	38.96
Peter Royston Coleby	Liberal Party	9,250	17.74
Majority		2,260	4.33

3 May 1979		55,656/72,154	77.14
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,066	50.43
Dr Patricia Lesley Hollis	Labour Party	20,838	37.44
Eric David Minett	Liberal Party	6,112	10.98
Thomas Frank Holmes	National Front	640	1.15
Majority		7,228	12.99