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Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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14 December 1918 | 21,683/40,765 | 53.19 | |
Labour Party - Coalition | 14,247 | 65.71 | |
Labour Party | 7,436 | 34.29 | |
Majority | 6,811 | 31.41 | |
Rt Hon George Barnes did not receive the Coalition "coupon" although he did support the Coalition. | |||
15 November 1922 | 30,237/40,251 | 75.12 | |
Labour Party | 16,478 | 54.50 | |
National Liberal Party | 8,276 | 27.37 | |
Independent Communist | 4,027 | 13.32 | |
Liberal Party | 1,456 | 4.82 | |
Majority | 8,202 | 27.13 | |
John Maclean sought election as a Communist but his candidature was not endorsed by the Communist Party. | |||
6 December 1923 | 25,603/40,331 | 63.48 | |
Labour Party | 17,211 | 67.22 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,392 | 32.78 | |
Majority | 8,819 | 34.45 | |
29 October 1924 | 29,572/40,483 | 73.05 | |
Labour Party | 19,480 | 65.87 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,092 | 34.13 | |
Majority | 9,388 | 31.75 | |
30 May 1929 | 33,591/49,004 | 68.55 | |
Labour Party | 25,134 | 74.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,457 | 25.18 | |
Majority | 16,677 | 49.65 | |
27 October 1931 | 33,168/47,372 | 70.02 | |
Independent Labour | 19,278 | 58.12 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,264 | 33.96 | |
Communist Party | 2,626 | 7.92 | |
Majority | 8,014 | 24.16 | |
14 November 1935 | 30,470/46,076 | 66.13 | |
Independent Labour Party | 22,860 | 75.02 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,824 | 19.11 | |
Labour Party | 1,786 | 5.86 | |
Majority | 17,036 | 55.91 | |
5 July 1945 | 26,342/46,394 | 56.78 | |
Labour Party | 21,073 | 80.00 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,269 | 20.00 | |
Majority | 15,804 | 60.00 | |
2 July 1948 Resignation of George Buchanan on appointment as Chairman of the National Assistance Board. (Chiltern Hundreds) | |||
30 September 1948 | 25,120/50,243 | 50.00 | |
Labour Party | 13,706 | 54.56 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,181 | 28.59 | |
Communist Party | 4,233 | 16.85 | |
Majority | 6,525 | 25.98 | |
Boundary Change | |||
23 February 1950 | 41,609/53,859 | 77.26 | |
Labour Party | 24,137 | 58.01 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,078 | 31.43 | |
Communist Party | 2,435 | 5.85 | |
AP | 1,959 | 4.71 | |
Majority | 11,059 | 26.58 | |
25 October 1951 | 40,910/53,795 | 76.05 | |
Labour Party | 25,288 | 61.81 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,069 | 31.95 | |
Communist Party | 2,553 | 6.24 | |
Majority | 12,219 | 29.87 | |
Major Boundary Change | |||
26 May 1955 | 36,897/56,627 | 65.16 | |
Labour Party | 22,567 | 61.16 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,839 | 32.09 | |
Communist Party | 2,491 | 6.75 | |
Majority | 10,728 | 29.08 | |
8 October 1959 | 32,735/48,004 | 68.19 | |
Labour Party | 20,731 | 63.33 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,072 | 30.77 | |
Communist Party | 1,932 | 5.90 | |
Majority | 10,659 | 32.56 | |
15 October 1964 | 23,725/36,768 | 64.53 | |
Labour Party | 16,931 | 71.36 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,455 | 22.99 | |
Communist Party | 1,339 | 5.64 | |
Majority | 11,476 | 48.37 | |
31 March 1966 | 19,785/32,050 | 61.73 | |
Labour Party | 14,453 | 73.05 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,513 | 22.81 | |
Communist Party | 819 | 4.14 | |
Majority | 9,940 | 50.24 | |
31 May 1969 Death of Alice Cullen. | |||
30 October 1969 | 14,670/25,057 | 58.55 | |
Labour Party | 7,834 | 53.40 | |
Scottish National Party | 3,671 | 25.02 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 2,732 | 18.62 | |
Communist Party | 361 | 2.46 | |
Workers Party of Scotland | 72 | 0.49 | |
Majority | 4,163 | 28.38 | |
18 June 1970 | 14,796/24,749 | 59.78 | |
Labour Party | 10,260 | 69.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,071 | 20.76 | |
Scottish National Party | 1,089 | 7.36 | |
Communist Party | 376 | 2.54 | |
Majority | 7,189 | 48.59 | |