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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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14 December 1918		16,184/34,219	47.30
Sir John Henry Bethell, Bt	Liberal Party - Coalition	9,436	58.30
William Mann	National Party	6,748	41.70
Majority		2,688	16.61

15 November 1922		24,262/34,759	69.80
Charles Williamson Crook	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,215	29.74
Arabella Susan Lawrence	Labour Party	6,747	27.81
Ernest Edwards	National Liberal Party	4,775	19.68
Harry Osborn	Peoples	4,021	16.57
Joseph Nathaniel Emery	Liberal Party	1,504	6.20
Majority		468	1.93

6 December 1923		24,431/35,410	68.99
Arabella Susan Lawrence	Labour Party	8,727	35.72
Ernest Edwards	Liberal Party	8,311	34.02
Charles Williamson Crook	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,393	30.26
Majority		416	1.70

29 October 1924		28,301/36,496	77.55
Charles Williamson Crook	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,194	39.55
Arabella Susan Lawrence	Labour Party	10,137	35.82
Ernest Edwards	Liberal Party	6,970	24.63
Majority		1,057	3.73

29 March 1926 Death of Charles Crook.

29 April 1926		26,572/37,057	71.71
Arabella Susan Lawrence	Labour Party	10,798	40.64
George William Symonds Jarrett	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,171	34.51
Edward Leslie Burgin	Liberal Party	6,603	24.85
Majority		1,627	6.12

30 May 1929		33,233/46,165	71.99
Arabella Susan Lawrence	Labour Party	13,969	42.03
John Lees-Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,805	35.52
Thomas Arnold Evans	Liberal Party	7,459	22.44
Majority		2,164	6.51

27 October 1931		34,499/47,002	73.40
John Dixon Mayhew	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,730	65.89
Arabella Susan Lawrence	Labour Party	11,769	34.11
Majority		10,961	31.77

14 November 1935		30,057/46,252	64.99
John Dixon Mayhew	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,295	50.89
Thomas William Burden	Labour Party	14,762	49.11
Majority		533	1.77

5 July 1945		26,187/36,794	71.17
Percy Daines	Labour and Co-operative Party	18,373	70.16
Sir John Dixon Mayhew	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,814	29.84
Majority		10,559	40.32

23 February 1950		35,874/42,624	84.16
Percy Daines	Labour and Co-operative Party	20,497	57.14
Sir John Dixon Mayhew	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,856	33.05
John Joseph Carroll	Liberal Party	3,521	9.81
Majority		8,641	24.09

25 October 1951		35,529/42,662	83.28
Percy Daines	Labour and Co-operative Party	21,444	60.36
James Dundas Hamilton	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,085	39.64
Majority		7,359	20.71

26 May 1955		30,377/40,548	74.92
Percy Daines	Labour and Co-operative Party	17,961	59.13
Arnold Silverstone	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,416	40.87
Majority		5,545	18.25

3 March 1957 Death of Percy Daines.

30 May 1957		22,301/38,920	57.30
Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	12,546	56.26
John Henry Samuel Bangay	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,567	29.45
Edward Drewett Martell	Independent	2,730	12.24
William Henry Christopher	Independent Labour Party	458	2.05
Majority		5,979	26.81

Edward Martell sought election for the "Peoples League for the Defence of Freedom".

8 October 1959		28,176/38,014	74.12
Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	16,001	56.79
John Henry Samuel Bangay	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,175	43.21
Majority		3,826	13.58

15 October 1964		24,025/35,656	67.38
Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	14,501	60.36
John Henry Samuel Bangay	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,524	39.64
Majority		4,977	20.72

31 March 1966		22,640/35,016	64.66
Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	14,911	65.86
Laurence Giovene	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,729	34.14
Majority		7,182	31.72

18 June 1970		19,292/36,695	52.57
Rt Hon Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	11,557	59.91
David Neil Macfarlane	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,735	40.09
Majority		3,822	19.81