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| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4616 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3382 | |
More information about the 1885 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Feb, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 1st Jul 1886 to 27th Jul, 1886 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 4280 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3398 | |
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 | 4938 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3661 | |
More information about the 1892 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Aug, 1892 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 13th Jul 1895 to 7th Aug, 1895 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1895 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Aug, 1897 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal-Labour | 4289 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4106 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 1st Oct 1900 to 24th Oct, 1900 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 4992 | Elected |
| Liberal-Labour | 4028 | |
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 | 5409 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4408 | |
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 | 6156 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4200 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 510 | |
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 | 5766 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3902 | |
More information about the 1910 Dec General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Coalition Liberal | 12164 | Elected |
| Labour | 6781 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16692 | Elected |
| National Liberal | 10949 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 14741 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9408 | |
| Liberal | 3684 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17053 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13708 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20277 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9828 | |
| Liberal | 6612 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Feb, 1930 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 11543 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8612 | |
| Liberal | 3650 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1084 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20270 | Elected |
| Labour | 15528 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1571 | |
| New Party | 847 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18985 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13467 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19373 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8177 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 4115 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 32542 | Elected |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 13136 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1081 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 31519 | Elected |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 12433 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1116 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27643 | Elected |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 12239 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1461 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28302 | Elected |
| National Liberal & Conservative | 12269 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1373 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27317 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9963 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1356 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26653 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7476 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 989 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 13th Jun, 1968 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 14179 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8931 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1069 | |
| Independent | 918 | |
| National Independent | 586 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23941 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8572 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 665 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27363 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6796 | |
| Liberal | 5347 | |
| Communist Party | 513 | |
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 | 18108 | Elected |
| Independent Labour | 10182 | |
| Conservative | 4905 | |
| Liberal | 3271 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25672 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7979 | |
| Liberal | 3482 | |
| National Front | 354 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25531 | Elected |
| Liberal | 10322 | |
| Conservative | 7888 | |
| National Front | 286 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 31208 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7017 | |
| Liberal | 6434 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29771 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7090 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 5273 | |
| International Communist | 150 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24901 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 4947 | |
| Conservative | 2850 | |
| Referendum Party | 624 | |
| Socialist Labour Party (1996) | 482 | |
| Natural Law | 61 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19650 | Elected |
| Conservative | 2601 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2238 | |
| Socialist Alliance | 361 | |
| Socialist Labour Party (1996) | 354 | |
| UK Independence Party | 348 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16876 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 3232 | |
| Conservative | 2205 | |
| British National Party | 1537 | |
| UK Independence Party | 779 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Total population at this Census, and for previous censuses. Where the latter appear, they are for the same area, so if there had been boundary changes they will differ from the population given for the same reporting unit by the previous census.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Sheffield Brightside Constituency (PBDivCon/BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12746945/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 30th July 2026