North Worcestershire — UK General Election Results

North Worcestershire was won by Liberal at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 269 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in North Worcestershire from 1885 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1885–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1885 Benjamin Hingley (Liberal) 5,774 72.8% John William Bund Willis-Bund (Conservative) 3,619 (45.6 pts) 75.0%
1886 Benjamin Hingley (Liberal Unionist) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1892 Benjamin Hingley (Liberal) 5,329 62.7% William Clive Bridgeman (Conservative) 2,158 (25.4 pts) 79.1%
1895 John William Wilson (Liberal Unionist) 5,012 55.5% Robert Waite (Liberal) 988 (10.9 pts) 80.6%
1900 John William Wilson (Liberal Unionist) Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record 0.0%
1906 John William Wilson (Liberal) 6,908 51.8% William Robert Campion (Liberal Unionist) 479 (3.6 pts) 84.8%
Jan 1910 John William Wilson (Liberal) 8,272 51.0% William Robert Campion (Liberal Unionist) 319 (2.0 pts) 89.1%
Dec 1910 John William Wilson (Liberal) 7,894 50.9% Douglas Theodore Timins (Conservative) 269 (1.7 pts) 85.3%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Benjamin Hingley Liberal 5,77472.8% Yes
John William Bund Willis-Bund Conservative 2,15527.2% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Benjamin Hingley Liberal Unionist Unopposed Yes

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Benjamin Hingley Liberal 5,32962.7% Yes
William Clive Bridgeman Conservative 3,17137.3% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John William Wilson Liberal Unionist 5,01255.5% Yes
Robert Waite Liberal 4,02444.5% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John William Wilson Liberal Unionist Unopposed Yes

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John William Wilson Liberal 6,90851.8% Yes
William Robert Campion Liberal Unionist 6,42948.2% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John William Wilson Liberal 8,27251.0% Yes
William Robert Campion Liberal Unionist 7,95349.0% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
John William Wilson Liberal 7,89450.9% Yes
Douglas Theodore Timins Conservative 7,62549.1% No

Margin Over Time

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

1885: Liberal margin 45.6 pts 1892: Liberal margin 25.4 pts 1895: Liberal Unionist margin 10.9 pts 1906: Liberal margin 3.6 pts Jan 1910: Liberal margin 2.0 pts Dec 1910: Liberal margin 1.7 pts 1885 1892 1895 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

North Worcestershire has been contested at 8 general elections on record since 1885. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Liberal, Liberal Unionist.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won North Worcestershire in the Dec 1910 general election?

Liberal won North Worcestershire in Dec 1910 with 7,894 votes (50.9%), a majority of 269 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won North Worcestershire since 1885?

Since 1885, North Worcestershire has been won by: Liberal, Liberal Unionist.

What was the closest result in North Worcestershire?

The closest result on record for North Worcestershire was Dec 1910, when Liberal beat Conservative by just 269 votes (1.7 percentage points).

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