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United Kingdom general election results for Sheffield Hillsborough constituency 1918–2005. © Jeremy Atherton 2005.

[edit] Notes

The Background colour indicates the party of the sitting MP at any given year.

Graph created with IGOR Pro v.5.04

Parties:

Conservative = Conservative and Liberal Unionist (1918–1959); Conservative Party (UK) (1964–present).
Labour = Labour Party (UK)
Liberal = Liberal Party (UK) (1918–1979); SDP-Liberal Alliance (1983–1987); Liberal Democrats (UK) (1992–present).

Statistics gathered from:

http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/area/uk/edates.htm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2001/results_constituencies/constituencies/514.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2005/html/514.stm
F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1918 - 1949
F. W. S. Craig, British Parliamentary Election Results 1950 - 1970

Data used:

Year	Conservative	Labour	Liberal	Other
1918.95			73.4	26.6
1922.87		56.2		43.8
1923.93	30.9	55.7	13.4
1924.8	43.1	56.9
1929.41	28.8	57.3	13.9
1931.82	57.9	42.1
1935.87	45.7	54.3
1945.51		63.4		36.6
1950.15	39.8	58.7		1.5
1951.82	40.96	59.04
1955.4	41.21	58.79
1959.77	43.49	56.51
1964.79	37.56	62.44
1966.25	32.09	67.91
1970.46	37.87	62.13
1974.16	27.16	55.56	17.28
1974.78	25.16	60.67	14.17
1979.34	33.74	56.82	8.54	0.9
1983.44	28.29	37.23	34.48
1987.44	17.46	44.03	38.51
1992.27	19.49	46.17	34.33
1997.33	14.5	56.9	25.8	2.8
2001.43	18.3	56.8	22.6	2.3
2005.34	15.02	51.17	26.66	7.15

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	03:44, 28 November 2005	945×520 (23 KB)	JeremyA (Talk \| contribs)	(extend back to 1918, add background colours)
	23:14, 5 November 2005	945×520 (20 KB)	JeremyA (Talk \| contribs)	(Extend back to 1931)
	03:50, 10 October 2005	591×338 (11 KB)	JeremyA (Talk \| contribs)	(Add 1950 result)
	20:01, 5 September 2005	589×337 (10 KB)	JeremyA (Talk \| contribs)	(Update party colours to better reflect those used elsewhere on wikipedia)
	19:08, 21 August 2005	589×337 (10 KB)	JeremyA (Talk \| contribs)	(new upload {{GFDL}})