Camberwell North West — UK General Election Results

Camberwell North West was won by Labour at the 1945 general election, with a majority of 6,905 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Camberwell North West from 1918 to 1945.

Full Election History, 1918–1945

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1918 Thomas James Macnamara (Liberal) 6,986 63.9% Walter Guy Wulf Radford (Unionist) 3,039 (27.8 pts) 36.5%
1922 Thomas James Macnamara (National Liberal) 8,339 49.7% Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan (Labour) 3,157 (18.8 pts) 53.6%
1923 Thomas James Macnamara (Liberal) 6,843 34.8% Hyacinth Bernard Morgan (Labour) 80 (0.4 pts) 61.9%
1924 Edward Taswell Campbell (Unionist) 9,626 39.8% Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan (Labour) 194 (0.8 pts) 74.8%
1929 Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan (Labour) 12,213 44.3% Edward Taswell Campbell (Unionist) 2,405 (8.7 pts) 66.8%
1931 James Dales Cassels (Conservative) 17,581 66.9% Hector Samuel James Hughes (Labour) 8,888 (33.8 pts) 63.8%
1935 Oscar Montague Guest (Conservative) 11,744 48.7% Hector Samuel James Hughes (Labour) 813 (3.4 pts) 59.3%
1945 Freda Künzlen Corbet (Labour) 12,251 69.6% Avon May (Conservative) 6,905 (39.2 pts) 65.2%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1918

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas James Macnamara Liberal 6,98663.9% Yes
Walter Guy Wulf Radford Unionist 3,94736.1% No

1922

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas James Macnamara National Liberal 8,33949.7% Yes
Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan Labour 5,18230.9% No
John Hobbis Harris Liberal 3,27019.5% No

1923

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Thomas James Macnamara Liberal 6,84334.8% Yes
Hyacinth Bernard Morgan Labour 6,76334.4% No
Edward Taswell Campbell Unionist 6,04530.8% No

1924

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Taswell Campbell Unionist 9,62639.8% Yes
Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan Labour 9,43239.0% No
Thomas James Macnamara Liberal 5,13821.2% No

1929

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hyacinth Bernard Wenceslaus Morgan Labour 12,21344.3% Yes
Edward Taswell Campbell Unionist 9,80835.6% No
Henry Harcourt Liberal 5,55920.2% No

1931

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Dales Cassels Conservative 17,58166.9% Yes
Hector Samuel James Hughes Labour 8,69333.1% No

1935

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Oscar Montague Guest Conservative 11,74448.7% Yes
Hector Samuel James Hughes Labour 10,93145.3% No
Henry James Edwards Liberal 1,4626.1% No

1945

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Freda Künzlen Corbet Labour 12,25169.6% Yes
Avon May Conservative 5,34630.4% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1918: Liberal margin 27.8 pts 1922: National Liberal margin 18.8 pts 1923: Liberal margin 0.4 pts 1924: Unionist margin 0.8 pts 1929: Labour margin 8.7 pts 1931: Conservative margin 33.8 pts 1935: Conservative margin 3.4 pts 1945: Labour margin 39.2 pts 1918 1922 1923 1924 1929 1931 1935 1945

Trend

Camberwell North West has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1918. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Liberal, National Liberal, Unionist, Labour, Conservative.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Camberwell North West in the 1945 general election?

Labour won Camberwell North West in 1945 with 12,251 votes (69.6%), a majority of 6,905 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Camberwell North West since 1918?

Since 1918, Camberwell North West has been won by: Conservative, Labour, Liberal, National Liberal, Unionist.

What was the closest result in Camberwell North West?

The closest result on record for Camberwell North West was 1923, when Liberal beat Labour by just 80 votes (0.4 percentage points).

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