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| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Coalition Conservative | 12019 | Elected |
| Independent | 4697 | |
| Independent Labour | 4576 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18859 | Elected |
| Independent | 12790 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20056 | Elected |
| Labour | 10516 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22035 | Elected |
| Labour | 11959 | |
| Liberal | 6857 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 30989 | Elected |
| Labour | 8548 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24135 | Elected |
| Labour | 8910 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15607 | Elected |
| Labour | 14142 | |
| National Independent | 5112 | |
| Liberal | 4945 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1390 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24246 | Elected |
| Labour | 18774 | |
| Liberal | 4926 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 16th Nov, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22083 | Elected |
| Labour | 13852 | |
| Independent | 453 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27201 | Elected |
| Labour | 18494 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24349 | Elected |
| Labour | 14064 | |
| Independent | 2148 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 23243 | Elected |
| Labour | 13116 | |
| Independent | 1867 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16841 | Elected |
| Labour | 11909 | |
| Liberal | 6249 | |
| Independent | 459 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16225 | Elected |
| Labour | 14931 | |
| Union Movement | 1337 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16122 | Elected |
| Labour | 14310 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 14290 | Elected |
| Conservative | 12667 | |
| Liberal | 5566 | |
| Marxist-Leninist | 334 | |
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 | 15011 | Elected |
| Conservative | 11115 | |
| Liberal | 3205 | |
| National Front | 838 | |
| Campaign for More Prosperous Britain | 105 | |
| Marxist-Leninist | 103 | |
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 | 16998 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13789 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Total number of houses.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Birmingham Handsworth Constituency (BCon/PBDivCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12749302/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 09th April 2026