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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22340 | Elected |
| Labour | 14573 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22073 | Elected |
| Labour | 14596 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20816 | Elected |
| Labour | 12937 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 21464 | Elected |
| Labour | 14138 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 16th Nov, 1960 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 13777 | Elected |
| Liberal | 8127 | |
| Labour | 7812 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 17290 | Elected |
| Labour | 10763 | |
| Liberal | 8768 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19603 | Elected |
| Labour | 16123 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 22104 | Elected |
| Labour | 12800 | |
| Liberal | 5444 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 18674 | Elected |
| Liberal | 10687 | |
| Labour | 9035 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 17124 | Elected |
| Liberal | 10888 | |
| Labour | 8353 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20906 | Elected |
| Liberal | 12524 | |
| Labour | 5717 | |
| National Front | 354 | |
| Independent | 106 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26278 | Elected |
| Social Democratic Party | 14975 | |
| Labour | 5949 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27499 | Elected |
| Liberal | 15800 | |
| Labour | 7724 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 28719 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 14567 | |
| Labour | 11709 | |
| Green | 758 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 19633 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 13724 | |
| Labour | 11745 | |
| Green | 798 | |
| UK Independence Party | 385 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal Democrat | 18620 | Elected |
| Conservative | 16990 | |
| Labour | 5785 | |
| Green | 871 | |
| UK Independence Party | 858 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 20979 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 18952 | |
| Labour | 4974 | |
| Green | 852 | |
| UK Independence Party | 783 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 25720 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 15971 | |
| Labour | 3272 | |
| UK Independence Party | 2127 | |
| British National Party | 1016 | |
| Green Party | 447 | |
| Monster Raving Loony Party | 179 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26093 | Elected |
| UK Independence Party | 7164 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 6469 | |
| Labour | 5902 | |
| Green | 2435 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 31433 | Elected |
| Labour | 12147 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 5336 | |
| Green | 1054 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 32185 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 8537 | |
| Labour | 7591 | |
| Green | 1912 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 4th Jul, 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 17628 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 16004 | |
| Reform UK | 9171 | |
| Labour | 6939 | |
| Green | 1911 | |
More information about the 2024 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Area in Acres as given in the Census reports.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, South Shropshire Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12756859/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 10th April 2026