Skip to content

London · Former constituency (1918–1979)

Hammersmith North

Every general election in Hammersmith North since 1918 (until 1979). Latest: Labour, majority 3,506.

1979 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won17,24148.2%
Conservative13,73538.4%
Liberal4,14711.6%
Others6551.8%
Valid votes35,778
Majority3,5069.8%

Lab hold Turnout 70.4% of 50,821 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181923192919351950195519641970O19741979Labour, 1918: 16.5%Labour, 1922: 29.8%Labour, 1923: 41.1%Labour, 1924: 45.9%Labour, 1929: 56.2%Labour, 1931: 37.3%Labour, 1935: 52.8%Labour, 1945: 10.7%Labour, 1950: 39.7%Labour, 1951: 66.1%Labour, 1955: 61.2%Labour, 1959: 59.4%Labour, 1964: 62.9%Labour, 1966: 68.8%Labour, 1970: 62.7%Labour, February 1974: 49.5%Labour, October 1974: 53.4%Labour, 1979: 48.2%Conservative, 1918: 46.5%Conservative, 1922: 46.3%Conservative, 1923: 36.8%Conservative, 1924: 54.1%Conservative, 1929: 43.9%Conservative, 1931: 59.2%Conservative, 1935: 47.2%Conservative, 1945: 25.5%Conservative, 1950: 31.0%Conservative, 1951: 33.9%Conservative, 1955: 38.8%Conservative, 1959: 40.7%Conservative, 1964: 37.1%Conservative, 1966: 31.2%Conservative, 1970: 37.3%Conservative, February 1974: 31.1%Conservative, October 1974: 29.4%Conservative, 1979: 38.4%Liberal, 1918: 20.4%Liberal, 1922: 23.9%Liberal, 1923: 22.2%Liberal, 1950: 4.2%Liberal, February 1974: 19.5%Liberal, October 1974: 15.4%Liberal, 1979: 11.6%Others, 1931: 1.4%Others, 1945: 63.8%Others, October 1974: 1.9%Others, 1979: 1.8%Independent Labour, 1950: 25.2%National, 1918: 16.7%
Vote share in Hammersmith North at each general election Lab Con Lib Oth Ind Lab Nat

Every result

Download CSV
ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1979LabCon3,5069.870.4%Lab hold
October 1974LabCon8,12224.064.6%Lab hold
February 1974LabCon7,04118.473.7%
1970LabCon6,53025.462.3%Lab hold
1966LabCon10,66537.663.9%Lab hold
1964LabCon7,61125.863.1%Lab hold
1959LabCon6,74718.769.8%Lab hold
1955LabCon8,86322.370.0%
1951LabCon11,08032.381.2%Lab hold
1950LabCon2,9408.881.0%
1945OthCon11,32938.473.0%
1935LabCon1,6345.665.7%Lab gain from Con
1931ConLab6,97722.069.6%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon3,85712.370.0%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab1,9558.274.2%Con gain from Lab
1923LabCon8454.363.0%Lab gain from Con
1922ConLab2,95316.560.0%Con hold
1918ConLib3,24326.146.7%

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 Hammersmith North?

Labour won Hammersmith North at the 1979 general election with a majority of 3,506.

Which parties have won Hammersmith North?

At the 18 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 13, Conservative 4, Others 1.

Official results House of Commons Library and UK Parliament election results data. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data

Report an error on this page