North West · Former constituency (1950–1979)
Stockport North
Every general election in Stockport North since 1950 (until 1979). Latest: Labour, majority 333.
1979 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,789 | 44.1% | |
| Conservative | 18,456 | 43.3% | |
| Liberal | 5,096 | 12.0% | |
| Others | 244 | 0.6% | |
| Valid votes | 42,585 | ||
| Majority | 333 | 0.8% | |
Lab hold Turnout 79.5% of 53,533 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Lab | Con | 333 | 0.8 | 79.5% | Lab hold |
| October 1974 | Lab | Con | 1,824 | 4.4 | 78.0% | Lab hold |
| February 1974 | Lab | Con | 203 | 0.5 | 82.1% | |
| 1970 | Con | Lab | 871 | 2.2 | 74.9% | Con gain from Lab |
| 1966 | Lab | Con | 3,336 | 8.4 | 79.1% | Lab hold |
| 1964 | Lab | Con | 1,902 | 4.5 | 81.5% | Lab gain from Con |
| 1959 | Con | Lab | 3,222 | 7.4 | 82.1% | Con hold |
| 1955 | Con | Lab | 4,567 | 10.7 | 79.8% | |
| 1951 | Con | Lab | 4,798 | 10.3 | 85.4% | Con hold |
| 1950 | Con | Lab | 3,628 | 7.6 | 88.5% |
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 Stockport North?
Labour won Stockport North at the 1979 general election with a majority of 333.
Which parties have won Stockport North?
At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1950: Labour 5, Conservative 5.
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