Southall (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Southall
Type = Borough
Year = 1945
Abolition = 1983
members = one

Southall was a parliamentary constituency centred on the Southall district of West London. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

The constituency was created for the 1945 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was largely replaced by the new constituency of Ealing Southall.

Boundaries

Members of Parliament

Election results

Elections in the 1970s

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Syd Bidwell
votes = 28,498
percentage = 54.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = R. C. Patten
votes = 17,220
percentage = 32.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = R. Hains
votes = 3,920
percentage = 7.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = National Front (UK)
candidate = J. Fairhurst
votes = 1,545
percentage = 3.0
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = S. Gupta
votes = 637
percentage = 1.2
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Socialist Unity (UK)
candidate = Tariq Ali
votes = 477
percentage = 0.9
change = "N/A"Election box candidate
party = Independent Businessman
candidate = S. Paul
votes = 115
percentage = 0.2
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 11,278
percentage = 21.5
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 71.7
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Syd Bidwell
votes = 24,218
percentage = 53.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = R. C. Patten
votes = 14,235
percentage = 31.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = C. I. N. Arnold
votes = 6,557
percentage = 14.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 9,983
percentage = 22.2
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 63.6
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Syd Bidwell
votes = 25,726
percentage = 49.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = W. A. Gilbey
votes = 16,914
percentage = 32.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = C. I. N. Arnold
votes = 8,640
percentage = 16.8
change = Election box candidate
party = Anti-Helmet
candidate = B. S. Chahal
votes = 310
percentage = 0.6
change = Election box majority
votes = 8,812
percentage = 17.1
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 73.4
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Syd Bidwell
votes = 19,389
percentage = 53.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = K. G. Reeves
votes = 15,166
percentage = 32.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = C. I. N. Arnold
votes = 8,640
percentage = 16.8
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = National Front (UK)
candidate = J. Shaw
votes = 1,572
percentage = 4.4
change = Election box majority
votes = 4,223
percentage = 11.7
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 64.5
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Elections in the 1950s

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Syd Bidwell
votes = 19,989
percentage = 53.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = B. Maddin
votes = 14,642
percentage = 39.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party (1960)
candidate = John Bean
votes = 2,768
percentage = 7.4
change = Election box majority
votes = 5,347
percentage = 14.3
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 70.8
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Pargiter
votes = 18,041
percentage = 48.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = B. Maddin
votes = 16,144
percentage = 42.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party (1960)
candidate = John Bean
votes = 3,410
percentage = 9.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 1,897
percentage = 5.1
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 70.2
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Elections in the 1950s

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Pargiter
votes = 22,285
percentage = 52.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = M. T. B. Underhill
votes = 19,966
percentage = 47.3
change = Election box majority
votes = 2,319
percentage = 5.5
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 76.4
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Pargiter
votes = 25,207
percentage = 57.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = A. Tickler
votes = 18,872
percentage = 42.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 6,335
percentage = 14.4
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 76.5
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Pargiter
votes = 29,123
percentage = 57.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = H. J. Berkeley
votes = 21,169
percentage = 42.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 7,954
percentage = 15.8
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 84.0
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = George Pargiter
votes = 27,107
percentage = 53.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = N. J. Cole
votes = 18,392
percentage = 36.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = W. T. Andrews
votes = 3,917
percentage = 7.8
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Communist Party of Great Britain
candidate = J. A. Purton
votes = 839
percentage = 1.7
change = Election box majority
votes = 8,715
percentage = 17.4
change = Election box turnout
votes =
percentage = 82.7
change =Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Elections in the 1940s

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Walter Henry Ayles
votes = 37,404
percentage = 64.1
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = G. C. Baker
votes = 13,347
percentage = 22.9
change = "N/A"Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = W. A. Wakefield
votes = 7,598
percentage = 13.0
change = "N/A"Election box majority
votes = 8,715
percentage = 17.4
change = "N/A"Election box turnout
votes = 58,349
percentage = 74.2
change = "N/A"Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing = "N/A"

References

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