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| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3800 | |
| Conservative | 2625 | |
More information about the 1885 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Jul 1886 to 27th Jul, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5476 | |
More information about the 1886 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Feb, 1888 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6542 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 4th Jul 1892 to 26th Jul, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6944 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th May, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6858 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 6825 | |
More information about the 1900 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Jan 1906 to 8th Feb, 1906 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 7592 | |
More information about the 1906 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 17th May, 1909 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Jan 1910 to 10th Feb, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 8916 | |
More information about the 1910 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Dec 1910 to 19th Dec, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 9204 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 9172 | |
| Liberal | 6220 | |
| Labour | 2642 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 12355 | |
| Conservative | 11689 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 11010 | |
| Conservative | 8778 | |
| Labour | 6836 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 10628 | |
| Labour | 9603 | |
| Liberal | 8790 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 15795 | |
| Conservative | 12966 | |
| Liberal | 12126 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 31407 | |
| Labour | 12704 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 2nd May, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16373 | |
| Labour | 10462 | |
| Liberal | 4059 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 28023 | |
| Labour | 13794 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Jul, 1941 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19894 | |
| Labour | 18840 | |
| Liberal | 3256 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26978 | |
| Labour | 14377 | |
| Liberal | 3586 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 30232 | |
| Labour | 15607 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26000 | |
| Labour | 12784 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25976 | |
| Labour | 14044 | |
| Liberal | 5962 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26298 | |
| Labour | 18359 | |
| Liberal | 7352 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24882 | |
| Labour | 20073 | |
| Liberal | 6571 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26864 | |
| Labour | 19523 | |
| Liberal | 4467 | |
| Nationalist | 3711 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18908 | |
| Labour | 10431 | |
| Liberal | 9189 | |
| Nationalist | 4241 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15354 | |
| Labour | 10152 | |
| Nationalist | 8135 | |
| Liberal | 6606 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19360 | |
| Labour | 12009 | |
| Liberal | 7330 | |
| Nationalist | 3904 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 17646 | |
| Liberal | 17148 | |
| Labour | 9313 | |
| Nationalist | 2126 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18450 | |
| Liberal | 17216 | |
| Labour | 10957 | |
| Nationalist | 2774 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18071 | |
| Liberal | 17464 | |
| Labour | 8759 | |
| Nationalist | 4117 | |
| Other | 234 | |
| Right | 133 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 20841 | |
| Conservative | 13325 | |
| Labour | 8948 | |
| Nationalist | 4210 | |
| Other | 307 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 16719 | |
| Labour | 9130 | |
| Conservative | 8894 | |
| Nationalist | 4047 | |
| Left | 688 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 22417 | |
| Conservative | 8817 | |
| Labour | 8433 | |
| Nationalist | 4124 | |
| Other | 964 | |
| Left | 510 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 16684 | |
| Labour | 12881 | |
| Conservative | 10767 | |
| Nationalist | 6115 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Nationalist | 21378 | |
| Liberal | 18168 | |
| Conservative | 6732 | |
| Labour | 6425 | |
| Other | 1140 | |
| Right | 1015 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 18108 | |
| Nationalist | 15120 | |
| Conservative | 11559 | |
| Labour | 7876 | |
| Other | 132 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 21766 | |
| Nationalist | 17997 | |
| Conservative | 9283 | |
| Labour | 4460 | |
| Other | 1027 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 26645 | |
| Nationalist | 10175 | |
| Labour | 7854 | |
| Other | 4900 | |
| Conservative | 2897 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Edinburgh West Constituency (PBDivCon/BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12736230/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP
Date accessed: 29th July 2026