Spennymoor, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (5 July 1945), James Murray (The Labour Party) won Spennymoor, with a majority of 15,076 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 8
- Recorded results
- 18
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Murray | The Labour Party | 22,586 | 69.9% | Yes |
| Frank Douglas Nicholson | Conservative Party | 7,510 | 23.2% | No |
| Charles Joseph French Savill | Independent | 2,222 | 6.9% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 21,473 | 71.2% | Yes |
| Michael Dodds McCarthy | Conservative Party | 8,696 | 28.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 18,072 | 56.2% | Yes |
| Michael Dodds McCarthy | Conservative Party | 14,072 | 43.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 20,858 | 71.8% | Yes |
| Francis Page Gourlay | Unionist | 8,202 | 28.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 17,211 | 63% | Yes |
| Herbert Conyers Surtees | Unionist | 10,101 | 37% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 15,567 | 65.7% | Yes |
| William Appleby | Unionist | 8,116 | 34.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 13,766 | 50.3% | Yes |
| Robert Anthony Eden | Unionist | 7,567 | 27.6% | No |
| Thomas Edward Wing | Liberal Democrats | 6,046 | 22.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Galbraith | Liberal Democrats | 9,443 | 53.5% | Yes |
| Joseph Batey | The Labour Party | 8,196 | 46.5% | No |