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| Election of 10th Dec 1832 to 8th Jan, 1833 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal (1) | 277 | Elected |
| Conservative | 246 | |
| Liberal (2) | 109 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 369 | Elected |
| Liberal | 326 | |
More information about the 1835 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 19th Apr, 1837 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 383 | Elected |
| Conservative | 339 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 24th Jul 1837 to 18th Aug, 1837 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 374 | Elected |
| Conservative | 349 | |
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 (1) | 399 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 335 | |
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 | -1 | Elected |
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 | 529 | Elected |
| Conservative | 375 | |
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) | 532 | Elected |
| Liberal (2) | 488 | |
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 15th Apr, 1865 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 646 | Elected |
| Conservative | 496 | |
This was a by-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 | 4455 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3270 | |
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 | 4498 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3998 | |
More information about the 1874 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar 1880 to 27th Apr, 1880 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5614 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3716 | |
More information about the 1880 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 24th Nov 1885 to 18th Dec, 1885 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 5552 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4417 | |
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 | 4738 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3481 | |
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 | 5460 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4480 | |
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 |
| Conservative | 4781 | Elected |
| Liberal | 4359 | |
| Independent Labour Party | 1251 | |
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 | 5204 | Elected |
| Liberal | 5185 | |
| Labour | 901 | |
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 | 5912 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4449 | |
| Independent Labour | 2506 | |
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 | 6809 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5381 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 1755 | |
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 | 5850 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5373 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 1901 | |
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 Conservative | 14299 | Elected |
| Liberal | 6452 | |
| Labour | 4956 | |
| National Democratic & Labour Party | 2358 | |
| National Party | 1992 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 15774 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13006 | |
| Liberal | 11894 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 15087 | Elected |
| Labour | 13525 | |
| Conservative | 12845 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 14609 | Elected |
| Liberal | 14492 | |
| Conservative | 14112 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22060 | Elected |
| Liberal | 16957 | |
| Conservative | 15962 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25346 | Elected |
| Labour | 18329 | |
| Liberal | 12572 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22281 | Elected |
| Conservative | 20486 | |
| Liberal | 11311 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 20th Jul, 1940 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | -1 | Elected |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22047 | Elected |
| Conservative | 16852 | |
| Liberal | 10211 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25484 | Elected |
| Conservative | 21280 | |
| Liberal | 10042 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27797 | Elected |
| Labour | 27343 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26518 | Elected |
| Labour | 24928 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Feb, 1958 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22133 | Elected |
| Liberal | 17603 | |
| Conservative | 9827 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21689 | Elected |
| Liberal | 18949 | |
| Conservative | 11665 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22927 | Elected |
| Liberal | 14212 | |
| Conservative | 11968 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24481 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13239 | |
| Liberal | 9004 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19247 | Elected |
| Liberal | 14076 | |
| Conservative | 12978 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th Oct, 1972 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 19296 | Elected |
| Labour | 14203 | |
| Conservative | 8060 | |
| Independent | 4074 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 25266 | Elected |
| Labour | 16367 | |
| Conservative | 7933 | |
| National Front | 1885 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 20092 | Elected |
| Labour | 17339 | |
| Conservative | 7740 | |
| National Front | 1927 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 22172 | Elected |
| Labour | 16878 | |
| Conservative | 9494 | |
| National Front | 690 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 21858 | Elected |
| Labour | 14271 | |
| Conservative | 10616 | |
| National Front | 463 | |
| Independent | 204 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 22245 | Elected |
| Labour | 19466 | |
| Conservative | 9561 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 22776 | Elected |
| Labour | 20937 | |
| Conservative | 8626 | |
| British National Party | 620 | |
| Natural Law | 211 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23758 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 19213 | |
| Conservative | 4237 | |
| British National Party | 653 | |
| Independent | 221 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19406 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 13751 | |
| Conservative | 5274 | |
| Green | 728 | |
| Independent | 253 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 16787 | Elected |
| Labour | 16345 | |
| Conservative | 4270 | |
| British National Party | 1773 | |
| UK Independence Party | 499 | |
| Green | 448 | |
| Islam Zinda Baad Platform | 361 | |
| Veritas | 353 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16699 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 15810 | |
| Conservative | 8305 | |
| National Front | 2236 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1999 | |
| Islam Zinda Baad Platform | 545 | |
| Independent | 313 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20961 | Elected |
| UK Independence Party | 8519 | |
| Conservative | 7742 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4667 | |
| Rochdale First Party | 1535 | |
| Green | 1382 | |
| National Front | 433 | |
| Islam Zinda Baad Platform | 191 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29035 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14216 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 4027 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1641 | |
| Independent | 883 | |
| Greater Manchester Homeless Voice | 242 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 24475 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14807 | |
| Brexit Party | 3867 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 3312 | |
| Green | 986 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Feb, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Workers' Party | 12335 | Elected |
| Independent (1) | 6638 | |
| Conservative | 3731 | |
| Labour | 2402 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2164 | |
| Reform UK | 1968 | |
| Independent (2) | 523 | |
| Independent (3) | 455 | |
| Green | 436 | |
| Independent (4) | 246 | |
| Monster Raving Loony Party | 209 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour & Co-operative | 13027 | Elected |
| Workers Party of Britain | 11587 | |
| Reform UK | 6773 | |
| Conservative | 4273 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2816 | |
| Green | 1212 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Total households, as defined by the relevant census.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Rochdale Constituency (BCon/PBCon/CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12750031/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026