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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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14 December 1918		19,717/35,049	56.26
Thomas Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party - Coalition	11,171	56.66
Joseph Herbert Alpass	Independent Labour	8,546	43.34
Majority		2,625	13.31

15 November 1922		25,658/36,008	71.26
Thomas Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,463	64.16
William Robert Robins	Labour Party	9,195	35.84
Majority		7,268	28.33

6 December 1923		23,255/36,573	63.59
Thomas Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,406	66.25
William Robert Robins	Labour Party	7,849	33.75
Majority		7,557	32.50

29 October 1924		25,279/36,934	68.44
Sir Thomas Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,201	72.00
Joseph Herbert Alpass	Labour Party	7,078	28.00
Majority		11,123	44.00

30 May 1929		35,200/46,109	76.34
William Shepherd Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,584	55.64
Christopher ? Becket Williams	Liberal Party	8,629	24.51
Ernest Walter Fredman	Labour Party	6,987	19.85
Majority		10,955	31.12

27 October 1931		34,038/47,467	71.71
William Shepherd Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,170	82.76
John Griffin	Labour Party	5,868	17.24
Majority		22,302	65.52

14 November 1935		48,552
William Shepherd Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed

5 July 1945		40,551/59,890	67.71
Rt Hon William Shepherd Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,490	48.06
Alan Ernest Gwynn Hawkins	Labour Party	12,380	30.53
Christopher Money Harris	Liberal Party	8,681	21.41
Majority		7,110	17.53

Boundary Change
23 February 1950		46,127/56,763	81.26
Rt Hon William Shepherd Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,942	51.90
Reginald Maynard Bennett	Labour Party	15,660	33.95
Norman Wilburn Gillett	Liberal Party	6,102	13.23
Hon Wogan Philipps	Communist Party	423	0.92
Majority		8,282	17.95

25 October 1951		45,331/58,103	78.02
Rt Hon William Shepherd Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,978	59.51
Albert Edward Sumbler	Labour Party	18,353	40.49
Majority		8,625	19.03

31 October 1951 Rt Hon William Morrison elected Speaker of the House of Commons.

Major Boundary Change
26 May 1955		37,766/55,305	68.29
Rt Hon William Shepherd Morrison	Speaker of the House of Commons	25,372	67.18
Douglas Charles Cox	Independent Labour	12,394	32.82
Majority		12,978	34.36

8 October 1959		44,483/58,099	76.56
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,169	63.33
John Matthew Bowyer	Labour Party	16,314	36.67
Majority		11,855	26.65

15 October 1964		48,094/61,626	78.04
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,786	51.54
John Matthew Bowyer	Labour Party	15,518	32.27
Arnold Geoffroy de Montmorency	Liberal Party	7,790	16.20
Majority		9,268	19.27

31 March 1966		47,609/63,568	74.89
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,690	58.16
Michael George Dalling	Labour Party	19,919	41.84
Majority		7,771	16.32

18 June 1970		53,941/72,980	73.91
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,217	56.02
Howard George Lovell	Labour Party	16,131	29.90
Denys Robinson	Liberal Party	7,593	14.08
Majority		14,086	26.11

28 February 1974		65,900/79,739	82.64
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,163	47.29
Robert George Otter	Liberal Party	20,962	31.81
Robert Graham Fox	Labour Party	13,775	20.90
Majority		10,201	15.48

10 October 1974		61,673/80,388	76.72
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,930	46.91
Robert George Otter	Liberal Party	18,770	30.43
John Richard Booth	Labour Party	13,973	22.66
Majority		10,160	16.47

3 May 1979		67,283/85,444	78.75
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,651	55.96
Philip Treglown Beckerlegge	Liberal Party	18,057	26.84
Robert Sydney Trafford	Labour Party	11,575	17.20
Majority		19,594	29.12

Major Boundary Change
9 June 1983		59,980/81,078	73.98
Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,282	57.16
Philip Treglown Beckerlegge	Liberal Party in Alliance	20,455	34.10
Terence John Raymond Penny	Labour Party	5,243	8.74
Majority		13,827	23.05

11 June 1987		65,507/85,181	76.90
Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,272	55.37
Philip Treglown Beckerlegge	Liberal Party in Alliance	23,610	36.04
John Douglas Naysmith	Labour Party	5,342	8.15
MacDonald Arthur Curtis	Male OAP	283	0.43
Majority		12,662	19.33

9 April 1992		72,456/88,299	82.06
Geoffrey Robert Clifton-Brown	Conservative & Unionist Party	40,258	55.56
Edward John Weston	Liberal Democrats	24,200	33.40
Trevor Andrew Page	Labour Party	7,262	10.02
Rodney Clayton	Natural Law Party	449	0.62
Patrick Angus Trice-Rolph	Independent	287	0.40
Majority		16,058	22.16