Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Birmingham Moseley was won by Conservative at the 1945 general election, with a majority of 993 votes over Labour. This page covers every general election in Birmingham Moseley from 1918 to 1945.
Full Election History, 1918–1945
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1918
Hallewell Rogers (Unionist)
16,161
69.1%
Robert Dunstan (Labour)
12,372 (52.9 pts)
56.3%
1922
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Unionist)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1923
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Unionist)
19,628
71.3%
Janet Clarkson (Liberal)
11,724 (42.6 pts)
63.1%
1924
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Unionist)
24,333
77.2%
George Pearce Blizard (Labour)
17,150 (54.4 pts)
70.2%
1929
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Unionist)
33,820
56.7%
Frank George Bushnell (Labour)
18,087 (30.3 pts)
73.1%
1931
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Conservative)
53,041
79.8%
Frank Lloyd (Labour)
39,642 (59.7 pts)
72.1%
1935
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Conservative)
43,885
71.4%
Julius Silverman (Labour)
26,342 (42.9 pts)
60.7%
1945
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon (Conservative)
22,063
51.2%
Arthur Leslie Nalder Stephens (Labour)
993 (2.3 pts)
69.7%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1918
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Hallewell Rogers
Unionist
16,161
69.1%
Yes
Robert Dunstan
Labour
3,789
16.2%
No
Wilfred Hill
Liberal
3,422
14.6%
No
1922
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Unionist
Unopposed
Yes
1923
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Unionist
19,628
71.3%
Yes
Janet Clarkson
Liberal
7,904
28.7%
No
1924
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Unionist
24,333
77.2%
Yes
George Pearce Blizard
Labour
7,183
22.8%
No
1929
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Unionist
33,820
56.7%
Yes
Frank George Bushnell
Labour
15,733
26.4%
No
Arthur Meek
Liberal
9,388
15.7%
No
George Bridgen
Independent Labour
675
1.1%
No
1931
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Conservative
53,041
79.8%
Yes
Frank Lloyd
Labour
13,399
20.2%
No
1935
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Conservative
43,885
71.4%
Yes
Julius Silverman
Labour
17,543
28.6%
No
1945
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon
Conservative
22,063
51.2%
Yes
Arthur Leslie Nalder Stephens
Labour
21,070
48.8%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Birmingham Moseley has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1918. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Unionist, Conservative.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Birmingham Moseley in the 1945 general election?
Conservative won Birmingham Moseley in 1945 with 22,063 votes (51.2%), a majority of 993 votes over Labour in second place.
Which parties have won Birmingham Moseley since 1918?
Since 1918, Birmingham Moseley has been won by: Conservative, Unionist.
What was the closest result in Birmingham Moseley?
The closest result on record for Birmingham Moseley was 1945, when Conservative beat Labour by just 993 votes (2.3 percentage points).