North West, 1929 vs 1931: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in North West compared between the 1929 and 1931 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency	1929	1931	Majority	Con–Lab swing
Accrington	Lab	Con gain	25.8%	−39.0
Ashton under Lyne	Lab	Con gain	15.3%	−13.4
Barrow in Furness	Lab	Con gain	13.5%	−12.8
Birkenhead East	Lib	Lib	46.4%	+13.7
Birkenhead West	Lab	Con gain	27.6%	−17.1
Blackpool	Con	Con	46.2%	−21.7
Bootle	Lab	Con gain	23.7%	−13.3
Burnley	Lab	Nat gain	13.1%	+15.0
Bury	Con	Con	40.7%	−18.0
Carlisle	Lab	Con gain	14.7%	−11.2
Cheshire Altrincham	Con	Con	—	+17.1
Cheshire City of Chester	Con	Con	18.2%	−6.8
Cheshire Crewe	Lab	Con gain	15.6%	−18.8
Cheshire Eddisbury	Lib	Nat Lib gain	—	+24.2
Cheshire Knutsford	Con	Con	—	+26.8
Cheshire Macclesfield	Con	Con	37.9%	−13.1
Cheshire Northwich	Con	Con	31.3%	−15.6
Cheshire Stalybridge and Hyde	Lab	Con gain	26.3%	−15.5
Cheshire Wirral	Con	Con	63.1%	−18.8
Cumberland Northern	Con	Con	5.4%	−10.6
Cumberland Penrith and Cockermouth	Con	Con	6.1%	−12.6
Cumberland Whitehaven	Lab	Con gain	6.7%	−6.1
Cumberland Workington	Lab	Lab	9.8%	−10.3
Eccles	Lab	Con gain	23.6%	−21.8
Lancashire Chorley	Con	Con	38.6%	−17.7
Lancashire Clitheroe	Con	Con	24.0%	−11.5
Lancashire Darwen	Lib	Lib	11.1%	−2.1
Lancashire Farnworth	Lab	Con gain	6.9%	−16.9
Lancashire Fylde	Con	Con	—	+14.7
Lancashire Heywood and Radcliffe	Lib	Con gain	43.0%	−45.4
Lancashire Ince	Lab	Lab	26.7%	−10.5
Lancashire Lancaster	Con	Con	51.5%	−17.3
Lancashire Lonsdale	Con	Con	19.2%	−18.8
Lancashire Middleton and Prestwich	Con	Con	49.2%	−21.9
Lancashire Mossley	Lab	Con gain	32.9%	−39.4
Lancashire Newton	Lab	Con gain	1.2%	−11.1
Lancashire Ormskirk	Lab	Nat Lab gain	50.0%	+9.1
Lancashire Royton	Con	Con	16.8%	−12.9
Lancashire Stretford	Oth	Con gain	50.6%	−46.0
Lancashire Waterloo	Con	Con	—	+13.8
Lancashire West Houghton	Lab	Lab	6.9%	−13.7
Lancashire Widnes	Lab	Con gain	24.3%	−13.1
Leigh	Lab	Lab	4.7%	−14.0
Liverpool East Toxteth	Con	Con	51.2%	−27.3
Liverpool Edge Hill	Lab	Con gain	25.7%	−22.3
Liverpool Everton	Lab	Con gain	17.7%	−11.7
Liverpool Exchange	Con	Con	37.6%	−18.5
Liverpool Fairfield	Con	Con	51.2%	−22.7
Liverpool Kirkdale	Lab	Con gain	15.1%	−23.9
Liverpool Scotland	Oth	Lab gain	19.1%	+9.6
Liverpool Walton	Con	Con	47.2%	−23.3
Liverpool Wavertree	Con	Con	55.8%	−24.0
Liverpool West Derby	Con	Con	56.0%	−24.6
Liverpool West Toxteth	Lab	Con gain	15.9%	−13.0
Manchester Ardwick	Lab	Con gain	16.0%	−18.3
Manchester Blackley	Lib	Con gain	12.8%	−11.5
Manchester Clayton	Lab	Con gain	12.5%	−15.4
Manchester Exchange	Con	Con	47.1%	−17.4
Manchester Gorton	Lab	Con gain	12.7%	−22.1
Manchester Hulme	Lab	Con gain	44.4%	−25.8
Manchester Moss Side	Con	Con	48.8%	−20.8
Manchester Platting	Lab	Con gain	14.0%	−15.4
Manchester Rusholme	Con	Con	51.7%	−16.6
Manchester Withington	Lib	Con gain	25.6%	−19.7
Nelson and Colne	Lab	Con gain	15.4%	−18.7
Rochdale	Lab	Con gain	12.5%	−11.8
Rossendale	Lab	Con gain	7.7%	−9.2
Salford North	Lab	Con gain	30.9%	−20.4
Salford South	Lab	Con gain	18.3%	−13.5
Salford West	Lab	Con gain	32.3%	−16.7
Southport	Con	Con	36.9%	−16.2
St Helens	Lab	Con gain	4.9%	−11.0
Wallasey	Con	Con	67.8%	−23.3
Warrington	Lab	Con gain	12.3%	−10.3
Westmorland	Con	Con	—	+18.7
Wigan	Lab	Lab	2.2%	−8.8

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