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Stepney Limehouse

Every general election in Stepney Limehouse since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 6,780.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won8,39883.9%
Conservative1,61816.2%
Valid votes10,016
Majority6,78067.7%

Turnout 61.2% of 16,367 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Labour, 1918: 25.2%Labour, 1922: 55.4%Labour, 1923: 68.5%Labour, 1924: 57.8%Labour, 1929: 55.9%Labour, 1931: 50.5%Labour, 1935: 66.5%Labour, 1945: 83.9%Conservative, 1923: 31.6%Conservative, 1924: 28.1%Conservative, 1929: 26.5%Conservative, 1931: 48.1%Conservative, 1935: 33.5%Conservative, 1945: 16.2%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 59.9%National Liberal, 1922: 44.6%Liberal, 1924: 14.2%Liberal, 1929: 16.6%National, 1918: 14.9%
Vote share in Stepney Limehouse at each general election Lab Con Co Lib Nat Lib Lib Nat

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon6,78067.761.2%
1935LabCon7,24533.059.3%Lab hold
1931LabCon5512.558.1%Lab hold
1929LabCon7,28829.464.6%Lab hold
1924LabCon6,02129.765.6%Lab hold
1923LabCon6,18536.955.0%Lab hold
1922LabNat Lib1,89910.957.8%Lab gain from Co Lib
1918Co LibLab3,39034.633.4%

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 Stepney Limehouse?

Labour won Stepney Limehouse at the 1945 general election with a majority of 6,780.

Which parties have won Stepney Limehouse?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 7, Coalition Liberal 1.

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