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| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
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 | 16073 | Elected |
| Liberal | 9392 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Dec, 1925 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 14700 | Elected |
| Liberal | 8703 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 16462 | Elected |
| Liberal | 11344 | |
| Labour | 2490 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | -1 | Elected |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Feb, 1944 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 11705 | Elected |
| Independent Liberal | 9121 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 15013 | Elected |
| Labour | 9195 | |
| Liberal | 5863 | |
| Common Wealth Movement | 750 | |
More information about the 1945 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, West Suffolk Bury St Edmunds Constituency (PDivCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12750444/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 30th July 2026