Bilston, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (18 June 1970), Robert Edwards (The Labour Party) won Bilston, with a majority of 1,000 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 15
- Recorded results
- 33
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edwards | The Labour Party | 27,240 | 50.9% | Yes |
| Charles Irving | Conservative Party | 26,240 | 49.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edwards | The Labour Party | 29,794 | 56.9% | Yes |
| Frederick Joseph Oxford | Conservative Party | 22,541 | 43.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edwards | The Labour Party | 27,986 | 53.1% | Yes |
| Frederick Joseph Oxford | Conservative Party | 24,686 | 46.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edwards | The Labour Party | 27,068 | 53.5% | Yes |
| F John Oxford | Conservative Party | 23,523 | 46.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Edwards | The Labour Party | 26,490 | 57.6% | Yes |
| E Anne Marsh | Conservative Party | 19,482 | 42.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Nally | The Labour Party | 31,381 | 61.9% | Yes |
| Charles Gordon-Spencer | National Liberal and Conservative | 19,352 | 38.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Nally | The Labour Party | 29,919 | 62.6% | Yes |
| John Godrich | Conservative Party | 17,858 | 37.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Nally | The Labour Party | 31,493 | 67% | Yes |
| William Ernest Gibbons | Conservative Party | 14,691 | 31.2% | No |
| Arthur Eaton | Independent Labour Party | 849 | 1.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Campbell Hannah | Conservative Party | 18,689 | 51.2% | Yes |
| David Mort | The Labour Party | 17,820 | 48.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Kelsall Peto | Conservative Party | 20,620 | 55% | Yes |
| John Baker | The Labour Party | 16,847 | 45% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Baker | The Labour Party | 18,679 | 50.8% | Yes |
| Stephen John Thompson | Unionist | 13,635 | 37.1% | No |
| Gilbert Salter | Liberal Democrats | 4,475 | 12.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Baker | The Labour Party | 14,583 | 53.2% | Yes |
| Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury | Unionist | 12,840 | 46.8% | No |
