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Tottenham North — UK General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Tottenham North was won by Labour at the 1945 general election, with a majority of 15,405 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Tottenham North from 1918 to 1945.

Full Election History, 1918–1945

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1918 William Henry Prescott (Unionist) 11,891 62.0% Percy Alden (Liberal) 4,598 (24.0 pts) 55.7%
1922 Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 10,250 44.1% Charles David Roberts (Unionist) 1,858 (8.0 pts) 65.4%
1923 Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 12,696 49.7% William Henry Prescott (Unionist) 4,373 (17.1 pts) 69.3%
1924 Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 13,800 51.0% John Leng Sturrock (Constitutionalist) 557 (2.1 pts) 71.3%
1929 Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 20,884 54.0% Harold Soloman (Unionist) 9,653 (25.0 pts) 73.8%
1931 Edward Doran (Conservative) 22,172 55.7% Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 4,521 (11.3 pts) 71.2%
1935 Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 21,075 57.2% Edward Doran (Conservative) 8,009 (21.7 pts) 65.9%
1945 Robert Craigmyle Morrison (Labour) 25,360 71.8% Hubert Berry (Conservative) 15,405 (43.6 pts) 70.3%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1918

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
William Henry Prescott Unionist 11,89162.0% Yes
Percy Alden Liberal 7,29338.0% No

1922

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 10,25044.1% Yes
Charles David Roberts Unionist 8,39236.1% No
Charles Baker National Liberal 4,18118.0% No
Frank Bartle Independent Unionist 3951.7% No

1923

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 12,69649.7% Yes
William Henry Prescott Unionist 8,32332.6% No
Oliver Frederick Broadway Liberal 4,52517.7% No

1924

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 13,80051.0% Yes
John Leng Sturrock Constitutionalist 13,24349.0% No

1929

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 20,88454.0% Yes
Harold Soloman Unionist 11,23129.1% No
Angus William Eden Holden Liberal 6,53516.9% No

1931

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Edward Doran Conservative 22,17255.7% Yes
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 17,65144.3% No

1935

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 21,07557.2% Yes
Edward Doran Conservative 13,06635.5% No
Leon Charles Augustus Dubery Liberal 2,6977.3% No

1945

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Robert Craigmyle Morrison Labour 25,36071.8% Yes
Hubert Berry Conservative 9,95528.2% No

Margin Over Time

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

1918: Unionist margin 24.0 pts 1922: Labour margin 8.0 pts 1923: Labour margin 17.1 pts 1924: Labour margin 2.1 pts 1929: Labour margin 25.0 pts 1931: Conservative margin 11.3 pts 1935: Labour margin 21.7 pts 1945: Labour margin 43.6 pts 1918 1922 1923 1924 1929 1931 1935 1945

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Tottenham North in the 1945 general election?

Labour won Tottenham North in 1945 with 25,360 votes (71.8%), a majority of 15,405 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Tottenham North since 1918?

Since 1918, Tottenham North has been won by: Conservative, Labour, Unionist.

What was the closest result in Tottenham North?

The closest result on record for Tottenham North was 1924, when Labour beat Constitutionalist by just 557 votes (2.1 percentage points).

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