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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 493 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 262 | |
More information about the 1833 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Jan 1835 to 6th Feb, 1835 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
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 |
| Liberal | 401 | Elected |
| Conservative | 202 | |
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 |
| Liberal | 406 | Elected |
| Conservative | 309 | |
More information about the 1841 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Apr, 1845 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 350 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 344 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 29th Jul 1847 to 26th Aug, 1847 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 456 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 315 | |
More information about the 1847 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jul 1852 to 31st Jul, 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 470 | Elected |
| Conservative | 254 | |
More information about the 1852 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Mar 1857 to 24th Apr, 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1857 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Apr 1859 to 18th May, 1859 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1859 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jul 1865 to 24th Jul, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
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 (1) | 2962 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 2092 | |
More information about the 1868 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Jan 1874 to 17th Feb, 1874 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Jan, 1878 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 2183 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2124 | |
| Liberal (2) | 1648 | |
| Liberal (3) | 108 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3351 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2162 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Nov, 1884 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3548 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2417 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 3057 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2954 | |
| Scottish Land Restoration League | 65 | |
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 Unionist | 2905 | Elected |
| Liberal | 2208 | |
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 |
| Liberal Unionist | 2942 | Elected |
| Liberal | 2887 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Unionist | 3571 | Elected |
| Liberal-Labour | 2753 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 3165 | Elected |
| Liberal | 2886 | |
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 | 3596 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3254 | |
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 |
| Liberal | 4233 | Elected |
| Liberal-Labour | 2632 | |
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 | 4338 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2913 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 10933 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7246 | |
| Labour | 2542 | |
| Independent Labour | 2050 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 10520 | Elected |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 9776 | |
| Conservative | 8404 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 16337 | Elected |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 10335 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 12752 | Elected |
| Labour | 5874 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 11190 | Elected |
| Labour | 9697 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 7005 | |
| Conservative | 6517 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| National Liberal | 18013 | Elected |
| Labour | 10850 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 6440 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| National Liberal | 20299 | Elected |
| Labour | 16945 | |
| Scottish National Party | 1286 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th Nov, 1936 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20594 | Elected |
| National Liberal | 17990 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 10th Jul, 1941 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16186 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8097 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 5900 | |
| Liberal | 4180 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20548 | Elected |
| Liberal | 11639 | |
| Independent | 6458 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1228 | |
| Anti-Partitionist | 718 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23452 | Elected |
| Conservative | 17615 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19378 | Elected |
| Conservative | 18345 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Dec, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 19698 | Elected |
| Conservative | 17004 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 19320 | Elected |
| Liberal | 10238 | |
| Conservative | 8616 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 19627 | Elected |
| Liberal | 9055 | |
| Conservative | 6473 | |
| Independent | 458 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 18988 | Elected |
| Liberal | 7727 | |
| Conservative | 5835 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 702 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 19334 | Elected |
| Liberal | 16100 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 559 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Greenock Constituency (BCon/PBCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12745930/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 10th April 2026