Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Warley East was won by Labour at the 1992 general election, with a majority of 6,984 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Warley East from Feb 1974 to 1992.
Full Election History, Feb 1974–1992
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
Feb 1974
Andrew Faulds (Labour)
24,780
59.0%
Susan Margaret Lewis-Smith (Conservative)
7,571 (18.0 pts)
73.6%
Oct 1974
Andrew Faulds (Labour)
21,065
54.5%
Peter Leslie Holliday (Conservative)
8,177 (21.2 pts)
67.1%
1979
Andrew Faulds (Labour)
21,333
55.0%
Roger King Jones (Conservative)
5,097 (13.2 pts)
70.5%
1983
Andrew Faulds (Labour)
18,036
45.6%
Michael John Whitby (Conservative)
3,391 (8.6 pts)
68.9%
1987
Andrew Faulds (Labour)
19,428
50.2%
Anthony Joakim Antoniou (Conservative)
5,585 (14.4 pts)
69.4%
1992
Andrew Faulds (Labour)
19,891
52.5%
Giles Marshall (Conservative)
6,984 (18.4 pts)
73.3%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
Feb 1974
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Andrew Faulds
Labour
24,780
59.0%
Yes
Susan Margaret Lewis-Smith
Conservative
17,209
41.0%
No
Oct 1974
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Andrew Faulds
Labour
21,065
54.5%
Yes
Peter Leslie Holliday
Conservative
12,888
33.4%
No
Rodney Anthony Marshall Smith
Liberal
4,664
12.1%
No
1979
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Andrew Faulds
Labour
21,333
55.0%
Yes
Roger King Jones
Conservative
16,236
41.9%
No
John Worrall
National Front
1,204
3.1%
No
1983
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Andrew Faulds
Labour
18,036
45.6%
Yes
Michael John Whitby
Conservative
14,645
37.0%
No
John Eldon Bryn Hamer
Social Democratic Party
6,697
16.9%
No
Harmindar Sign Randhawa
Communist
217
0.5%
No
1987
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Andrew Faulds
Labour
19,428
50.2%
Yes
Anthony Joakim Antoniou
Conservative
13,843
35.8%
No
Jonathan Jordan
Social Democratic Party
5,396
14.0%
No
1992
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Andrew Faulds
Labour
19,891
52.5%
Yes
Giles Marshall
Conservative
12,907
34.1%
No
Alan Harrod
Liberal Democrat
4,547
12.0%
No
Alan Groucutt
Natural Law
561
1.5%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Warley East has been contested at 6 general elections on record since Feb 1974. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Warley East in the 1992 general election?
Labour won Warley East in 1992 with 19,891 votes (52.5%), a majority of 6,984 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Warley East since Feb 1974?
Since Feb 1974, Warley East has been won by: Labour.
What was the closest result in Warley East?
The closest result on record for Warley East was 1983, when Labour beat Conservative by just 3,391 votes (8.6 percentage points).