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

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

Constituency	1929	1931	Majority	Con–Lab swing
Birmingham Aston	Lab	Con gain	51.7%	−28.0
Birmingham Deritend	Lab	Con gain	32.0%	−20.2
Birmingham Duddeston	Lab	Con gain	24.5%	−23.2
Birmingham Edgbaston	Con	Con	73.0%	−16.4
Birmingham Erdington	Lab	Con gain	36.3%	−18.3
Birmingham Handsworth	Con	Con	56.8%	−16.0
Birmingham King'S Norton	Con	Con	28.8%	−13.7
Birmingham Ladywood	Lab	Con gain	43.6%	−21.8
Birmingham Moseley	Con	Con	59.7%	−14.7
Birmingham Sparkbrook	Con	Con	46.7%	−19.0
Birmingham West Birmingham	Con	Con	36.2%	−18.1
Birmingham Yardley	Lab	Con gain	31.4%	−20.1
Coventry	Lab	Con gain	22.0%	−19.5
Dudley	Lab	Con gain	13.9%	−12.3
Herefordshire Hereford	Lib	Con gain	21.8%	−11.3
Herefordshire Leominster	Con	Con	26.6%	−5.4
Newcastle under Lyme	Lab	Lab	—	−19.9
Shropshire Ludlow	Con	Con	61.6%	−13.1
Shropshire Oswestry	Con	Con	48.0%	−11.0
Shropshire Shrewsbury	Con	Con	30.1%	−8.0
Shropshire the Wrekin	Lab	Con gain	22.2%	−15.5
Smethwick	Lab	Con gain	20.1%	−20.4
Staffordshire Burton	Con	Con	49.5%	−13.6
Staffordshire Cannock	Lab	Con gain	9.3%	−16.3
Staffordshire Kingswinford	Lab	Con gain	5.9%	−15.2
Staffordshire Leek	Lab	Con gain	2.8%	−9.9
Staffordshire Lichfield	Lab	Nat Lab gain	25.6%	+13.7
Staffordshire Stafford	Con	Con	36.3%	−13.9
Staffordshire Stone	Con	Con	42.5%	−13.8
Stoke on Trent Burslem	Lab	Nat gain	6.8%	+4.5
Stoke on Trent Hanley	Lab	Con gain	8.8%	−21.9
Stoke on Trent Stoke	Lab	Con gain	15.2%	−36.9
Walsall	Lab	Nat gain	12.0%	+17.4
Warwickshire Nuneaton	Lab	Con gain	4.0%	−12.1
Warwickshire Rugby	Con	Con	39.9%	−15.1
Warwickshire Tamworth	Con	Con	69.4%	−17.3
Warwickshire Warwick and Leamington	Con	Con	61.3%	−24.5
Wednesbury	Lab	Con gain	9.1%	−10.5
West Bromwich	Lab	Con gain	1.4%	−12.2
Wolverhampton Bilston	Lab	Con gain	10.1%	−11.9
Wolverhampton East	Lib	Lib	6.8%	−7.4
Wolverhampton West	Lab	Con gain	21.0%	−34.8
Worcester	Con	Con	36.3%	−14.4
Worcestershire Bewdley	Con	Con	—	+26.6
Worcestershire Evesham	Con	Con	—	+17.4
Worcestershire Kidderminster	Con	Con	54.5%	−16.8
Worcestershire Stourbridge	Lab	Con gain	6.5%	−6.5

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