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    Woolwich West, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Peter Bottomley (Conservative Party) won Woolwich West, with a majority of 2,609 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    47
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Peter BottomleyConservative Party21,22247.3%Yes
    Diana PageThe Labour Party18,61341.5%No
    Peter John ChurchillLiberal Democrats4,3639.7%No
    Malcolm Eric Leslie SkeggsNational Front6301.4%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 73.9%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William HamlingThe Labour Party19,61447.1%Yes
    Peter BottomleyConservative Party16,07338.6%No
    J. P. JohnsonThe Liberal Party5,96214.3%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William HamlingThe Labour Party20,12644.1%Yes
    Peter BottomleyConservative Party17,69038.8%No
    John JohnsonLiberal Democrats7,83317.2%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William HamlingThe Labour Party21,03650.7%Yes
    Maurice GaffneyConservative Party20,41849.3%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William HamlingThe Labour Party23,34453.7%Yes
    Maurice GaffneyConservative Party19,25644.3%No
    Ronald MalloneFellowship9062.1%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William HamlingThe Labour Party22,42050.8%Yes
    Colin TurnerConservative Party20,63946.7%No
    Ronald MalloneFellowship1,1122.5%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Colin TurnerConservative Party24,37352.7%Yes
    William HamlingThe Labour Party20,67844.7%No
    Ronald MalloneFellowship1,1892.6%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William StewardConservative Party23,98152%Yes
    William HamlingThe Labour Party22,10148%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William StewardConservative Party23,38549.3%Yes
    John SilkinThe Labour Party22,04146.4%No
    David PhillipsLiberal Democrats2,0404.3%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William StewardConservative Party21,25946.6%Yes
    Henry BerryThe Labour Party21,11946.3%No
    William RobertsLiberal Democrats3,2797.2%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Henry BerryThe Labour Party23,65561.6%Yes
    Francis BeechConservative Party14,77138.4%No
    Woolwich West: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Howard Kingsley WoodConservative Party24,64958.7%Yes
    Arthur George WansboroughThe Labour Party17,37341.3%No

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