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West Midlands, 1931 vs 1935: seat-by-seat change

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

Constituency19311935MajorityCon–Lab swing
Birmingham AstonConCon37.6%+7.0
Birmingham DeritendConCon19.1%+6.5
Birmingham DuddestonConCon15.5%+4.5
Birmingham EdgbastonConCon63.1%+4.9
Birmingham ErdingtonConCon21.0%+7.7
Birmingham HandsworthConCon46.1%+5.3
Birmingham King'S NortonConCon13.6%+7.6
Birmingham LadywoodConCon43.5%0
Birmingham MoseleyConCon42.9%+8.4
Birmingham SparkbrookConCon36.9%+4.9
Birmingham West BirminghamConCon28.7%+3.8
Birmingham YardleyConCon15.3%+8.0
CoventryConCon3.4%+9.3
DudleyConCon9.6%+2.1
Herefordshire HerefordConCon31.8%+3.6
Herefordshire LeominsterConCon6.4%+5.0
Newcastle under LymeLabLab—0
Shropshire LudlowConCon45.3%+8.1
Shropshire OswestryConCon—+24.0
Shropshire ShrewsburyConCon31.4%+10.5
Shropshire the WrekinConCon15.8%+3.2
SmethwickConCon4.9%+7.6
Staffordshire BurtonConCon49.1%+0.2
Staffordshire CannockConLab gain1.9%+5.6
Staffordshire KingswinfordConLab gain0.0%+3.0
Staffordshire LeekConLab gain14.7%+30.1
Staffordshire LichfieldNat LabNat Lab7.6%+4.5
Staffordshire StaffordConCon12.8%+11.8
Staffordshire StoneConCon22.0%+10.9
Stoke on Trent BurslemNatLab gain8.4%+4.1
Stoke on Trent HanleyConLab gain4.0%+6.4
Stoke on Trent StokeConLab gain5.3%+10.3
WalsallNatNat Lib gain18.1%−2.3
Warwickshire NuneatonConLab gain7.6%+5.8
Warwickshire RugbyConCon23.1%+8.4
Warwickshire TamworthConCon58.9%+5.2
Warwickshire Warwick and LeamingtonConCon53.2%+13.7
WednesburyConLab gain6.6%+31.2
West BromwichConLab gain2.5%+1.9
Wolverhampton BilstonConCon2.4%+3.9
Wolverhampton EastLibLib12.2%−1.3
Wolverhampton WestConCon13.5%+4.7
WorcesterConCon24.6%+9.6
Worcestershire BewdleyConCon—0
Worcestershire EveshamConCon43.4%−21.7
Worcestershire KidderminsterConCon39.1%+7.7
Worcestershire StourbridgeConCon9.3%−1.4

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