West Midlands, 1918 vs 1922: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in West Midlands compared between the 1918 and 1922 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency	1918	1922	Majority	Con–Lab swing
Birmingham Aston	Con	Con	21.5%	+6.6
Birmingham Deritend	Con	Con	20.1%	+31.3
Birmingham Duddeston	Co Lab	Con gain	22.2%	−11.1
Birmingham Edgbaston	Con	Con	—	+38.2
Birmingham Erdington	Con	Con	—	+33.0
Birmingham Handsworth	Con	Con	19.2%	−1.6
Birmingham King'S Norton	Con	Con	8.7%	+22.9
Birmingham Ladywood	Con	Con	10.3%	+20.1
Birmingham Moseley	Con	Con	—	+26.5
Birmingham Sparkbrook	Con	Con	22.5%	+26.0
Birmingham West Birmingham	Con	Con	23.2%	−11.6
Birmingham Yardley	Con	Con	16.2%	+0.9
Coventry	Con	Con	9.5%	+4.4
Dudley	Con	Con	20.4%	0
Herefordshire Hereford	Con	Con	52.5%	−0.4
Herefordshire Leominster	Con	Con	6.2%	−1.3
Newcastle under Lyme	Ind Lib	Lab gain	20.5%	+30.1
Shropshire Ludlow	Con	Con	32.7%	−33.2
Shropshire Oswestry	Con	Con	24.1%	−4.0
Shropshire Shrewsbury	Con	Con	7.8%	−13.0
Shropshire the Wrekin	Co Lib	Con gain	4.7%	−2.4
Smethwick	Lab	Lab	1.5%	−25.3
Staffordshire Burton	Con	Con	—	0
Staffordshire Cannock	Co Lib	Lab gain	2.9%	+18.4
Staffordshire Kingswinford	Lab	Lab	3.1%	+19.2
Staffordshire Leek	Lab	Lab	1.5%	−25.1
Staffordshire Lichfield	Co Lib	Nat Lib gain	6.4%	+5.2
Staffordshire Stafford	Con	Con	17.8%	+24.3
Staffordshire Stone	Con	Con	2.7%	+4.2
Stoke on Trent Burslem	Lab	Lab	0.9%	+21.7
Stoke on Trent Hanley	Co Lab	Lab gain	20.1%	+5.1
Stoke on Trent Stoke	Co Lib	Nat Lib gain	22.7%	+19.3
Walsall	Nat	Lib gain	0.9%	−22.1
Warwickshire Nuneaton	Con	Con	5.8%	+7.3
Warwickshire Rugby	Con	Con	14.9%	+16.3
Warwickshire Tamworth	Con	Con	—	0
Warwickshire Warwick and Leamington	Con	Con	—	0
Wednesbury	Lab	Lab	0.3%	−1.8
West Bromwich	Lab	Lab	10.5%	+1.3
Wolverhampton Bilston	Con	Con	8.4%	+6.3
Wolverhampton East	Lib	Lib	8.6%	−12.6
Wolverhampton West	Con	Con	7.7%	+2.9
Worcester	Con	Lib gain	4.0%	+8.7
Worcestershire Bewdley	Con	Con	32.1%	−33.0
Worcestershire Evesham	Con	Con	19.7%	+12.7
Worcestershire Kidderminster	Con	Con	36.3%	−10.1
Worcestershire Stourbridge	Lib	Con gain	3.6%	−42.2

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