Home General Elections 6 December 1923 South East Essex

UK Polling History: Election of 6 December 1923 – South East Essex

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative
Votes 13,979 12,379
Votes gained +2,520 -1,143
Share of votes 53.0% 47.0%
Share of eligible voters 30.8% 27.3%
Gain in share of votes +7.2% -7.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters +3.8% -4.6%
Total votes: 26,358
Electorate: 45,363
Turnout: 58.1%
Outcome: Labour gain from Conservative
Swing: 7.2% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

« Constituency formed from
Billericay, Southend East
26 May 1955
Constituency succeeded by
Castle Point, Rochford
9 June 1983 		»
« Constituency formed from
Billericay, Southend East
26 May 1955
Constituency succeeded by
Castle Point, Rochford
9 June 1983 		»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal National
Labour
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal National
Labour
3 May 1979 General Election 40,497 15,965 6,858
10 October 1974 General Election 27,348 18,638 10,049
28 February 1974 General Election 28,644 19,379 13,891
18 June 1970 General Election 41,589 23,684 6,811
31 March 1966 General Election 31,942 26,208 7,706
15 October 1964 General Election 33,494 25,293
8 October 1959 General Election 28,124 17,991
26 May 1955 General Election 20,531 13,841
5 July 1945 General Election 21,990 25,581
14 November 1935 General Election 25,912 24,942 7,797
27 October 1931 General Election 30,436 20,066 6,539
30 May 1929 General Election 18,130 18,756 13,030
29 October 1924 General Election 19,731 13,820
6 December 1923 General Election 12,379 13,979
15 November 1922 General Election 13,522 11,459
14 December 1918 General Election 11,703 5,343 1,372

© Dominic Ford 2021–2025.

Our privacy policy is here.
Our data reuse policy is here.
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 Attribution License.
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.