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London, 1931 vs 1935: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in London compared between the 1931 and 1935 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19311935MajorityCon–Lab swing
Battersea NorthConLab gain17.4%+18.6
Battersea SouthConCon14.7%+10.7
Bermondsey RotherhitheConLab gain19.3%+9.9
Bermondsey West BermondseyLabLab24.3%+30.9
Bethnal Green North EastLibLab gain27.1%+9.7
Bethnal Green South WestLibLib6.3%+11.9
BromleyConCon47.4%+9.8
Camberwell DulwichConCon35.1%+10.4
Camberwell NorthConLab gain32.0%+17.9
Camberwell North WestConCon3.4%+15.2
Camberwell PeckhamConCon2.6%+25.8
ChelseaConCon49.9%+8.0
City of LondonConCon—0
Croydon NorthConCon34.1%+13.8
Croydon SouthConCon33.3%+13.7
DeptfordConLab gain14.6%+11.7
EalingConCon48.1%+8.7
East Ham NorthConCon1.8%+15.0
East Ham SouthConLab gain18.7%+13.1
EdmontonConLab gain10.4%+12.0
Essex RomfordConLab gain8.1%+15.5
FinsburyNat LabLab gain11.7%+9.5
Fulham EastConCon2.9%+19.8
Fulham WestConCon10.1%+11.6
GreenwichConCon4.9%+14.8
Hackney CentralConLab gain3.2%+13.4
Hackney NorthConCon3.7%+17.6
Hackney SouthConLab gain18.6%+14.7
Hammersmith NorthConLab gain5.6%+13.8
Hammersmith SouthConCon24.6%+9.2
HampsteadConCon55.1%+9.5
HolbornConCon45.9%+11.7
HornseyConCon42.9%+13.0
IlfordConCon26.3%+11.1
Islington EastConCon12.8%+11.1
Islington NorthConCon8.9%+11.6
Islington SouthConLab gain4.7%+14.7
Islington WestConLab gain10.0%+14.2
Kensington NorthConCon10.1%+8.7
Kensington SouthConCon77.8%−38.9
Kent ChislehurstConCon47.1%+11.4
Kingston upon ThamesConCon47.0%+9.0
Lambeth BrixtonConCon21.5%+16.3
Lambeth KenningtonConCon2.3%+13.2
Lambeth NorthLibLab gain10.8%+10.3
Lambeth NorwoodConCon33.8%+14.1
Lewisham EastConCon10.9%+11.4
Lewisham WestConCon29.5%+12.8
Leyton EastConCon1.4%+30.5
Leyton WestConLab gain0.4%+13.9
Middlesex ActonConCon17.1%+8.5
Middlesex Brentford and ChiswickConCon30.8%+9.6
Middlesex EnfieldConCon12.9%+7.8
Middlesex FinchleyConCon42.5%+10.1
Middlesex HarrowConCon25.3%+12.3
Middlesex HendonConCon39.0%+11.7
Middlesex TwickenhamConCon24.5%+11.7
Middlesex UxbridgeConCon16.7%+16.0
Middlesex Wood GreenConCon37.2%+10.1
Paddington NorthConCon25.0%+8.8
Paddington SouthConCon57.7%+6.9
Poplar Bow and BromleyLabLab53.9%+18.6
Poplar South PoplarLabLab46.3%−5.6
Richmond (Surrey)ConCon47.1%+11.0
ShoreditchNat LibLab gain22.9%+9.1
Southwark CentralNatLab gain6.5%+9.3
Southwark NorthNat LabNat Lib gain0.5%+7.3
Southwark South EastConLab gain26.5%+16.6
St MaryleboneConCon59.1%+7.1
St Pancras NorthConCon11.5%+8.8
St Pancras South EastConCon7.0%+13.8
St Pancras South WestConCon10.0%+16.4
Stepney LimehouseLabLab33.0%+15.3
Stepney Mile EndConLab gain14.4%+13.2
Stepney Whitechapel and St George'SLibLab gain9.3%+6.5
Stoke NewingtonConCon17.9%+14.4
Surrey MitchamConCon14.9%+18.8
Tottenham NorthConLab gain21.7%+16.6
Tottenham SouthNat LabLab gain17.1%+8.6
Walthamstow EastConCon8.0%+9.8
Walthamstow WestLabLab23.7%+10.2
Wandsworth Balham and TootingConCon25.9%+11.6
Wandsworth CentralConCon17.2%+12.9
Wandsworth ClaphamConCon21.1%+23.4
Wandsworth PutneyConCon33.3%+14.9
Wandsworth StreathamConCon52.4%+8.9
West Ham PlaistowLabLab46.6%+23.3
West Ham SilvertownLabLab61.9%+3.1
West Ham StratfordLabLab26.1%+12.7
West Ham UptonConLab gain6.5%+11.8
Westminster AbbeyConCon55.0%−27.5
Westminster St George'SConCon69.1%−34.6
Willesden EastConCon22.8%+9.0
Willesden WestConLab gain8.2%+14.7
WimbledonConCon35.7%+12.5
Woolwich EastLabLab16.0%+7.1
Woolwich WestConCon17.3%+5.9

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