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Wandsworth Balham and Tooting

Every general election in Wandsworth Balham and Tooting since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 5,230.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won19,78257.6%
Conservative14,55242.4%
Valid votes34,334
Majority5,23015.2%

Turnout 70.9% of 48,445 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1918: 59.7%Conservative, 1922: 68.2%Conservative, 1923: 49.4%Conservative, 1924: 67.8%Conservative, 1929: 45.2%Conservative, 1931: 74.5%Conservative, 1935: 62.9%Conservative, 1945: 42.4%Labour, 1918: 17.2%Labour, 1923: 21.5%Labour, 1924: 32.2%Labour, 1929: 33.6%Labour, 1931: 25.5%Labour, 1935: 37.1%Labour, 1945: 57.6%Liberal, 1918: 7.4%Liberal, 1922: 31.8%Liberal, 1923: 29.1%Liberal, 1929: 21.2%
Vote share in Wandsworth Balham and Tooting at each general election Con Lab Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon5,23015.270.9%
1935ConLab9,05325.961.8%Con hold
1931ConLab18,81249.067.1%Con hold
1929ConLab4,68211.670.6%Con hold
1924ConLab10,70635.670.3%Con hold
1923ConLib5,21820.361.1%Con hold
1922ConLib9,19536.461.1%Con hold
1918ConLab8,81942.451.7%

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 Wandsworth Balham and Tooting?

Labour won Wandsworth Balham and Tooting at the 1945 general election with a majority of 5,230.

Which parties have won Wandsworth Balham and Tooting?

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

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