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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3132 | |
| Conservative | 523 | |
More information about the 1833 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Mar, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 1505 | |
| Conservative | 462 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 6th Jan 1835 to 6th Feb, 1835 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 2611 | |
| Liberal | 1022 | |
More information about the 1835 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 24th Jul 1837 to 18th Aug, 1837 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 2245 | |
| Liberal | 1217 | |
More information about the 1837 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Jun 1841 to 22nd Jul, 1841 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 2279 | |
| Liberal | 1349 | |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -2 | |
More information about the 1847 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd Apr, 1851 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 7th Jul 1852 to 31st Jul, 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -2 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jan, 1853 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3989 | |
More information about the 1857 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 21st Jul, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 2103 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 28th Apr 1859 to 18th May, 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -2 | |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Jun, 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 30th Jul, 1861 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 7th Nov, 1863 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 9th Apr, 1864 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -2 | |
More information about the 1865 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 17th Nov 1868 to 7th Dec, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5401 | |
| Conservative | 1225 | |
More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 22nd Dec, 1868 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 6th Dec, 1873 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4613 | |
| Conservative | 2198 | |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 16th Mar, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 2554 | |
| Liberal | 2092 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5440 | |
| Conservative | 2659 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th May, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 2735 | |
| Liberal | 2681 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 3212 | |
| Liberal | 2894 | |
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 |
| Conservative | -1 | |
More information about the 1886 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul 1892 to 26th Jul, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 3276 | |
| Liberal | 3156 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 20th Apr, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 3745 | |
| Liberal | 3143 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 3623 | |
| Liberal | 2975 | |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Nov, 1898 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 3910 | |
| Liberal | 3810 | |
More information about the 1906 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Jan 1910 to 10th Feb, 1910 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 4918 | |
| Liberal | 3707 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 4664 | |
| Liberal | 3318 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th Mar, 1917 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 9805 | |
| Liberal | 4057 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 12489 | |
| Conservative | 8683 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 12311 | |
| Conservative | 9618 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Jun, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 10079 | |
| Liberal | 8237 | |
| Labour | 2769 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 12196 | |
| Liberal | 6836 | |
| Labour | 2260 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14638 | |
| Liberal | 8581 | |
| Labour | 4694 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16306 | |
| Labour | 9661 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1938 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15797 | |
| Other | 12363 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14314 | |
| Labour | 11451 | |
| Liberal | 5860 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27508 | |
| Labour | 23902 | |
| Liberal | 6807 | |
| Left | 494 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 2nd Nov, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27583 | |
| Labour | 20385 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 32367 | |
| Labour | 25427 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Right | 27708 | |
| Labour | 19930 | |
| Liberal | 5336 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26798 | |
| Labour | 18310 | |
| Liberal | 7491 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22212 | |
| Labour | 20783 | |
| Liberal | 8797 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24412 | |
| Conservative | 21987 | |
| Liberal | 6152 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24873 | |
| Labour | 22989 | |
| Liberal | 5103 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 23967 | |
| Labour | 23146 | |
| Liberal | 13094 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23359 | |
| Conservative | 22323 | |
| Liberal | 8374 | |
| Right | 572 | |
| Other | 64 | |
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 | 27459 | |
| Labour | 25962 | |
| Liberal | 6234 | |
| Other | 959 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Numbers of persons of each sex who are economically active or inactive, as recorded by the Census of Population.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Oxford Constituency (BCon/PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12743634/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP
Date accessed: 02nd June 2026