West Midlands · Former constituency (1955–1970)
Brierley Hill
Every general election in Brierley Hill since 1955 (until 1970). Latest: Conservative, majority 15,237.
1970 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 43,440 | 60.6% | |
| Labour | 28,203 | 39.4% | |
| Valid votes | 71,643 | ||
| Majority | 15,237 | 21.3% | |
Con hold Turnout 73.3% of 97,759 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Con | Lab | 15,237 | 21.3 | 73.3% | Con hold |
| 1966 | Con | Lab | 1,567 | 2.4 | 79.0% | Con hold |
| 1964 | Con | Lab | 4,402 | 6.9 | 80.0% | Con hold |
| 1959 | Con | Lab | 4,133 | 7.1 | 81.9% | Con gain from Lab |
| 1955 | Lab | Con | 949 | 1.9 | 78.9% |
Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.
Questions and answers
Who last won Brierley Hill?
The Conservatives won Brierley Hill at the 1970 general election with a majority of 15,237.
Which parties have won Brierley Hill?
At the 5 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 4, Labour 1.
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