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West Ham Upton

Every general election in West Ham Upton since 1918 (until 1945). Latest: Labour, majority 9,396.

1945 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won14,28174.5%
Conservative4,88525.5%
Valid votes19,166
Majority9,39649.0%

Turnout 67.4% of 28,438 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181922192319241929193119351945Conservative, 1918: 61.3%Conservative, 1922: 46.0%Conservative, 1923: 34.7%Conservative, 1924: 54.0%Conservative, 1929: 32.3%Conservative, 1931: 58.5%Conservative, 1935: 46.8%Conservative, 1945: 25.5%Labour, 1918: 22.2%Labour, 1922: 32.8%Labour, 1923: 39.4%Labour, 1924: 46.0%Labour, 1929: 49.0%Labour, 1931: 41.5%Labour, 1935: 53.2%Labour, 1945: 74.5%Liberal, 1918: 16.6%Liberal, 1922: 21.2%Liberal, 1923: 26.0%Liberal, 1929: 18.7%
Vote share in West Ham Upton at each general election Con Lab Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1945LabCon9,39649.067.4%
1935LabCon1,6656.562.7%Lab gain from Con
1931ConLab5,10817.070.4%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon5,02216.870.8%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab1,9677.974.8%Con gain from Lab
1923LabCon1,0264.767.2%Lab gain from Con
1922ConLab2,92813.269.4%Con hold
1918ConLab5,62739.146.8%

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 West Ham Upton?

Labour won West Ham Upton at the 1945 general election with a majority of 9,396.

Which parties have won West Ham Upton?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 4, Conservative 4.

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