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    Finsbury, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (5 July 1945), John Platts-Mills (The Labour Party) won Finsbury, with a majority of 5,757 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    8
    Recorded results
    21
    Finsbury: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John Platts-MillsThe Labour Party9,78670.8%Yes
    Frederick BurdenConservative Party4,02929.2%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George WoodsThe Labour Party13,40855.8%Yes
    George Masterman GillettNational Labour10,60044.2%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 27 Oct 1931
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Masterman GillettNational Labour17,29263.1%Yes
    Thomas Edward WilliamsThe Labour Party10,13336.9%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 30 May 1929
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Masterman GillettThe Labour Party17,97056.4%Yes
    William RayUnionist9,02628.3%No
    William John PinardLiberal Democrats4,85515.2%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 29 Oct 1924
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Masterman GillettThe Labour Party12,36347%Yes
    Ernest Augustus TaylorUnionist11,64344.2%No
    Robert ShawLiberal Democrats2,3248.8%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 06 Dec 1923
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    George Masterman GillettThe Labour Party8,90742.4%Yes
    Martin Archer-SheeUnionist7,06333.6%No
    Alfred Henry ScottLiberal Democrats5,05424%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 15 Nov 1922
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Martin Archer-SheeUnionist9,38244.6%Yes
    Edmund Henry GilpinLiberal Democrats6,38430.4%No
    George Masterman GillettThe Labour Party4,90323.3%No
    Christopher Roland MordenIndependent Labour3491.7%No
    Finsbury: UK General Election 14 Dec 1918
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Martin Archer-SheeUnionist with Coalition Coupon8,78263.8%Yes
    Harry Evan Auguste CottonLiberal Democrats4,98136.2%No

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