West Midlands: 1924 general election results
How West Midlands voted at the 1924 general election: the Conservatives won 34 of 47 seats with 50.4% of the vote. Every constituency result.
| Party | Seats | Change | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 34 | +5 | 628,015 | 50.4% | +4.8 | ||
| Labour | 11 | 0 | 439,726 | 35.3% | +4.5 | ||
| Liberal | 1 | −6 | 139,900 | 11.2% | −12.4 | ||
| Constitutionalist | 1 | new | 31,619 | 2.5% | — | ||
| Communist | 0 | new | 7,158 | 0.6% | — | ||
| 1 other parties and independents | 622 | 0.05% | |||||
Change compared with the 1923 general election in West Midlands.
Constituencies
Download CSV| Constituency | Winner | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Aston | Con | 2,385 | 9.1 | 71.7% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Deritend | Con | 792 | 3.0 | 69.3% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Duddeston | Con | 515 | 2.3 | 64.3% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Edgbaston | Con | 13,078 | 53.2 | 64.9% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Erdington | Con | 5,342 | 19.0 | 72.5% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Handsworth | Con | 9,540 | 31.2 | 78.6% | Con hold |
| Birmingham King'S Norton | Lab | 133 | 0.6 | 80.7% | Lab gain from Con |
| Birmingham Ladywood | Con | 77 | 0.3 | 80.5% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Moseley | Con | 17,150 | 54.4 | 70.2% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Sparkbrook | Con | 5,959 | 22.0 | 71.1% | Con hold |
| Birmingham West Birmingham | Con | 7,643 | 34.8 | 58.2% | Con hold |
| Birmingham Yardley | Con | 1,965 | 6.5 | 77.3% | Con hold |
| Coventry | Con | 4,824 | 9.0 | 84.9% | Con gain from Lab |
| Dudley | Con | 885 | 4.1 | 80.2% | Con hold |
| Herefordshire Hereford | Con | 4,606 | 21.1 | 75.0% | Con hold |
| Herefordshire Leominster | Con | 5,573 | 28.8 | 71.6% | Con hold |
| Newcastle under Lyme | Lab | 3,801 | 15.4 | 80.0% | Lab hold |
| Shropshire Ludlow | Con | unopposed | — | — | Con hold |
| Shropshire Oswestry | Con | 8,173 | 31.5 | 78.9% | Con hold |
| Shropshire Shrewsbury | Con | 4,275 | 18.0 | 86.5% | Con gain from Lib |
| Shropshire the Wrekin | Con | 2,871 | 11.4 | 74.2% | Con gain from Lab |
| Smethwick | Lab | 1,253 | 4.5 | 78.2% | Lab hold |
| Staffordshire Burton | Con | 13,409 | 48.4 | 77.8% | Con hold |
| Staffordshire Cannock | Lab | 1,181 | 3.8 | 74.2% | Lab hold |
| Staffordshire Kingswinford | Lab | 1,027 | 3.1 | 82.6% | Lab hold |
| Staffordshire Leek | Lab | 951 | 3.5 | 79.5% | Lab hold |
| Staffordshire Lichfield | Con | 2,076 | 7.7 | 80.3% | Con gain from Lab |
| Staffordshire Stafford | Con | 4,833 | 24.2 | 79.1% | Con hold |
| Staffordshire Stone | Con | 7,505 | 33.4 | 74.9% | Con hold |
| Stoke on Trent Burslem | Lab | 606 | 2.2 | 88.1% | Lab gain from Lib |
| Stoke on Trent Hanley | Lab | 1,554 | 6.1 | 73.5% | Lab hold |
| Stoke on Trent Stoke | Const | 4,546 | 14.6 | 75.4% | Const gain from Lib |
| Walsall | Con | 2,434 | 6.1 | 86.2% | Con gain from Lib |
| Warwickshire Nuneaton | Con | 2,563 | 6.3 | 78.7% | Con gain from Lib |
| Warwickshire Rugby | Con | 3,910 | 13.6 | 84.7% | Con gain from Lib |
| Warwickshire Tamworth | Con | unopposed | — | — | Con hold |
| Warwickshire Warwick and Leamington | Con | 6,609 | 20.3 | 73.6% | Con hold |
| Wednesbury | Lab | 338 | 0.9 | 89.9% | Lab hold |
| West Bromwich | Lab | 971 | 3.3 | 86.4% | Lab hold |
| Wolverhampton Bilston | Lab | 1,743 | 6.4 | 82.0% | Lab gain from Con |
| Wolverhampton East | Lib | 1,053 | 4.0 | 80.6% | Lib hold |
| Wolverhampton West | Con | 840 | 2.4 | 85.9% | Con hold |
| Worcester | Con | 5,817 | 27.2 | 83.4% | Con hold |
| Worcestershire Bewdley | Con | unopposed | — | — | Con hold |
| Worcestershire Evesham | Con | 9,703 | 48.3 | 66.4% | Con hold |
| Worcestershire Kidderminster | Con | 11,248 | 36.9 | 71.3% | Con hold |
| Worcestershire Stourbridge | Con | 1,910 | 4.7 | 83.7% | Con hold |
West Midlands at every election →
Questions and answers
Who won in West Midlands at the 1924 general election?
The Conservatives won 34 of the 47 seats in West Midlands, with 50.4% of the vote.
How many seats were there in West Midlands in 1924?
47 constituencies.
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