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| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24077 | |
| Labour | 21651 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 30471 | |
| Labour | 21689 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 32602 | |
| Labour | 24532 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 30161 | |
| Labour | 26280 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 35545 | |
| Labour | 24196 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20775 | |
| Conservative | 19195 | |
| Liberal | 6038 | |
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 | 20917 | |
| Conservative | 16255 | |
| Liberal | 5031 | |
| Right | 1226 | |
| Other | 150 | |
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 | 22539 | |
| Conservative | 20951 | |
| Right | 795 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21735 | |
| Conservative | 21033 | |
| Left | 6586 | |
| Right | 632 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22629 | |
| Conservative | 21513 | |
| Liberal | 6241 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24133 | |
| Conservative | 20955 | |
| Liberal | 4132 | |
| Other | 840 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25024 | |
| Conservative | 13712 | |
| Liberal | 2698 | |
| Other | 1811 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20574 | |
| Conservative | 10643 | |
| Liberal | 2365 | |
| Right | 974 | |
| Left | 343 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17633 | |
| Conservative | 9687 | |
| Right | 3609 | |
| Liberal | 3240 | |
| Other | 1146 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16211 | |
| Conservative | 14456 | |
| Liberal | 5880 | |
| Right | 3449 | |
| Other | 886 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19740 | |
| Conservative | 13733 | |
| Right | 6540 | |
| Other | 1149 | |
| Liberal | 676 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25286 | |
| Conservative | 16394 | |
| Right | 1805 | |
| Liberal | 587 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20872 | |
| Conservative | 17416 | |
| Other | 2582 | |
| Liberal | 1602 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
The early censuses reported the total number of families rather than households, and then sometimes provided a classification of families by occupation.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Walsall South Constituency (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/12748152/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP
Date accessed: 27th July 2026