Walsall, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (25 October 1951), William Wells (The Labour Party) won Walsall, with a majority of 10,473 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 10
- Recorded results
- 28
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wells | The Labour Party | 33,556 | 52.3% | Yes |
| Frank Roper | Conservative Party | 23,083 | 36% | No |
| Barbara Estelle Lewis | Liberal Democrats | 7,517 | 11.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wells | The Labour Party | 36,483 | 56% | Yes |
| John Denman Barlow | National Liberal and Conservative | 28,700 | 44% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Wells | The Labour Party | 28,324 | 53.9% | Yes |
| George Ernest Schuster | Liberal National | 24,197 | 46.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Alexander Leckie | Liberal National | 28,563 | 57.5% | Yes |
| William Graham | The Labour Party | 19,594 | 39.5% | No |
| Joseph Wilfred Harper | Christian Socialist | 1,480 | 3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Alexander Leckie | Liberal Democrats | 30,507 | 56% | Yes |
| John James McShane | The Labour Party | 23,952 | 44% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John James McShane | The Labour Party | 20,524 | 39.6% | Yes |
| William Preston | Unionist | 15,818 | 30.6% | No |
| Thomas James Macnamara | Liberal Democrats | 15,425 | 29.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Preston | Unionist | 15,168 | 37.9% | Yes |
| Patrick Collins | Liberal Democrats | 12,734 | 31.8% | No |
| Gladstone Lothian Rosebery Small | The Labour Party | 11,474 | 28.7% | No |
| John Joseph Lynch | Independent | 622 | 1.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Collins | Liberal Democrats | 16,304 | 43.5% | Yes |
| Sydney Kersland Lewis | Unionist | 14,141 | 37.8% | No |
| Arthur Carr Osburn | The Labour Party | 7,007 | 18.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Collins | Liberal Democrats | 14,674 | 38.6% | Yes |
| Alice Cooper | Unionist | 14,349 | 37.8% | No |
| Robert Dennison | The Labour Party | 8,946 | 23.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Ashmole Cooper | National Party | 14,491 | 52.2% | Yes |
| Joseph Thickett | The Labour Party | 8,336 | 30% | No |
| William Henry Brown | Liberal Democrats | 4,914 | 17.7% | No |
