Walworth — UK General Election Results

Walworth was won by Liberal at the Dec 1910 general election, with a majority of 254 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Walworth from 1885 to Dec 1910.

Full Election History, 1885–Dec 1910

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1885 Lewis Henry Isaacs (Conservative) 1,885 47.8% Alfred Gutteres Henriques (Liberal) 69 (1.8 pts) 70.5%
1886 Lewis Henry Isaacs (Conservative) 1,983 53.1% Jabez Spencer Balfour (Liberal) 235 (6.3 pts) 66.6%
1892 William Saunders (Liberal) 2,514 53.1% Lewis Henry Isaacs (Conservative) 296 (6.3 pts) 69.6%
1895 James Bailey (Conservative) 2,822 53.3% Russell Spokes (Liberal) 553 (10.4 pts) 71.3%
1900 James Bailey (Conservative) 3,098 58.1% Russell Spokes (Liberal) 865 (16.2 pts) 68.6%
1906 Charles James O'Cahan O'Donnell (Liberal) 3,187 56.9% James Bailey (Conservative) 769 (13.7 pts) 78.4%
Jan 1910 James Arthur Dawes (Liberal) 3,509 51.4% Ralph Emanuel Belilios (Conservative) 190 (2.8 pts) 80.1%
Dec 1910 James Arthur Dawes (Liberal) 3,248 52.0% Ralph Emmanuel Belilios (Conservative) 254 (4.1 pts) 73.3%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1885

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lewis Henry Isaacs Conservative 1,88547.8% Yes
Alfred Gutteres Henriques Liberal 1,81646.0% No
William Malthouse Independent Liberal 2466.2% No

1886

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lewis Henry Isaacs Conservative 1,98353.1% Yes
Jabez Spencer Balfour Liberal 1,74846.9% No

1892

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
William Saunders Liberal 2,51453.1% Yes
Lewis Henry Isaacs Conservative 2,21846.9% No

1895

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Bailey Conservative 2,82253.3% Yes
Russell Spokes Liberal 2,26942.9% No
George Lansbury Social Democratic Federation 2033.8% No

1900

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Bailey Conservative 3,09858.1% Yes
Russell Spokes Liberal 2,23341.9% No

1906

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Charles James O'Cahan O'Donnell Liberal 3,18756.9% Yes
James Bailey Conservative 2,41843.1% No

Jan 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Arthur Dawes Liberal 3,50951.4% Yes
Ralph Emanuel Belilios Conservative 3,31948.6% No

Dec 1910

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
James Arthur Dawes Liberal 3,24852.0% Yes
Ralph Emmanuel Belilios Conservative 2,99448.0% No

Margin Over Time

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

1885: Conservative margin 1.8 pts 1886: Conservative margin 6.3 pts 1892: Liberal margin 6.3 pts 1895: Conservative margin 10.4 pts 1900: Conservative margin 16.2 pts 1906: Liberal margin 13.7 pts Jan 1910: Liberal margin 2.8 pts Dec 1910: Liberal margin 4.1 pts 1885 1886 1892 1895 1900 1906 Jan 1910 Dec 1910

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Walworth in the Dec 1910 general election?

Liberal won Walworth in Dec 1910 with 3,248 votes (52.0%), a majority of 254 votes over Conservative in second place.

Which parties have won Walworth since 1885?

Since 1885, Walworth has been won by: Conservative, Liberal.

What was the closest result in Walworth?

The closest result on record for Walworth was 1885, when Conservative beat Liberal by just 69 votes (1.8 percentage points).

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