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Bromley

Every general election in Bromley since 1918 (until 1970). Latest: Conservative, majority 13,036.

1970 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won22,36459.4%
Labour9,32824.8%
Liberal5,98215.9%
Valid votes37,674
Majority13,03634.6%

Con hold Turnout 69.4% of 54,305 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181923192919351950195519641970Conservative, 1918: 79.5%Conservative, 1922: 54.8%Conservative, 1923: 44.8%Conservative, 1924: 53.7%Conservative, 1929: 47.2%Conservative, 1931: 83.6%Conservative, 1935: 67.5%Conservative, 1945: 44.9%Conservative, 1950: 57.3%Conservative, 1951: 65.4%Conservative, 1955: 68.2%Conservative, 1959: 70.0%Conservative, 1964: 52.6%Conservative, 1966: 52.3%Conservative, 1970: 59.4%Labour, 1922: 15.4%Labour, 1923: 13.3%Labour, 1924: 15.6%Labour, 1929: 18.7%Labour, 1931: 16.4%Labour, 1935: 20.0%Labour, 1945: 34.1%Labour, 1950: 30.7%Labour, 1951: 34.6%Labour, 1955: 31.8%Labour, 1959: 30.0%Labour, 1964: 23.4%Labour, 1966: 26.8%Labour, 1970: 24.8%Liberal, 1918: 20.5%Liberal, 1922: 29.8%Liberal, 1923: 41.9%Liberal, 1924: 30.7%Liberal, 1929: 34.1%Liberal, 1935: 12.5%Liberal, 1945: 21.0%Liberal, 1950: 12.0%Liberal, 1964: 22.3%Liberal, 1966: 21.0%Liberal, 1970: 15.9%
Vote share in Bromley at each general election Con Lab Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1970ConLab13,03634.669.4%Con hold
1966ConLab9,82725.677.7%Con hold
1964ConLab11,32729.277.8%Con hold
1959ConLab15,45240.079.0%Con hold
1955ConLab13,13936.475.2%
1951ConLab12,12530.981.0%Con hold
1950ConLab10,68826.685.0%
1945ConLab6,25910.870.9%
1935ConLab27,94147.465.1%Con hold
1931ConLab37,81267.170.0%Con hold
1929ConLib7,07713.173.1%Con hold
1924ConLib8,69223.078.6%Con hold
1923ConLib8832.964.1%Con hold
1922ConLib7,67525.066.3%Con hold
1918ConLib12,50159.052.0%

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 Bromley?

The Conservatives won Bromley at the 1970 general election with a majority of 13,036.

Which parties have won Bromley?

At the 15 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 15.

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