West Midlands · Former constituency (1918–1951)
Walsall
Every general election in Walsall since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 10,473.
1951 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 33,556 | 52.3% | |
| Conservative | 23,083 | 36.0% | |
| Liberal | 7,517 | 11.7% | |
| Valid votes | 64,156 | ||
| Majority | 10,473 | 16.3% | |
Lab hold Turnout 83.1% of 77,195 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Lab | Con | 10,473 | 16.3 | 83.1% | Lab hold |
| 1950 | Lab | Nat Lib | 7,783 | 11.9 | 86.2% | |
| 1945 | Lab | Nat Lib | 4,127 | 7.9 | 76.2% | |
| 1935 | Nat Lib | Lab | 8,969 | 18.1 | 75.3% | Nat Lib gain from Nat |
| 1931 | Nat | Lab | 6,555 | 12.0 | 86.3% | Nat gain from Lab |
| 1929 | Lab | Con | 4,706 | 9.1 | 85.9% | Lab gain from Con |
| 1924 | Con | Lib | 2,434 | 6.1 | 86.2% | Con gain from Lib |
| 1923 | Lib | Con | 2,163 | 5.8 | 82.6% | Lib hold |
| 1922 | Lib | Con | 325 | 0.9 | 84.4% | Lib gain from Nat |
| 1918 | Nat | Lab | 6,155 | 22.2 | 64.7% |
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 Walsall?
Labour won Walsall at the 1951 general election with a majority of 10,473.
Which parties have won Walsall?
At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 4, National 2, Liberal 2, National Liberal 1, Conservative 1.
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