This article lists the Common Wealth Party's election results in UK parliamentary elections.
Summary of general election performance Year Number of Candidates Total votes Average voters per candidate Percentage of vote Saved deposits Change (%) Number of MPs 1945 23 110,634 4,810 0.5 7 N/A 1
Elections results By-elections, 1943–45 By-election Candidate Votes % Position 1943 Ashford by-election 4,192 30.3 2 1943 Midlothian and Peebles Northern by-election 10,751 48.1 2 1943 Portsmouth North by-election 4,545 40.3 2 1943 Watford by-election 11,838 46.1 2 1943 Eddisbury by-election 8,023 43.7 1 1943 Daventry by-election 6,591 33.4 2 1943 The Hartlepools by-election 3,634 17.4 2 1943 Newark by-election 3,189 13.9 3 1943 Birmingham Aston by-election 1,886 21.6 2 1944 Skipton by-election 12,222 44.9 1 1944 Manchester Rusholme by-election 6,870 42.1 2 1945 Chelmsford by-election 24,548 57.5 1
1945 general election Constituency Candidate Votes % Position Aldershot 14,435 42.6 2 Bury St Edmunds 750 2.4 4 Canterbury 1,017 2.6 3 Chelmsford 27,309 46.7 1 Chelsea 984 5.2 3 Evesham 7,727 23.1 3 Fylde 1,784 2.9 3 Glasgow Pollok 932 3.0 3 Harrow West 2,462 4.3 4 Knutsford 628 1.1 4 Newbury 424 0.9 4 Newcastle-upon-Tyne North 904 2.6 4 North Midlothian 3,299 6.4 3 Petersfield 6,600 18.5 3 Plymouth Drake 1,681 5.7 3 Putney 2,686 8.0 3 Richmond (Surrey) 753 1.7 4 Richmond (Yorks) 813 2.3 4 Sheffield Ecclesall 12,045 35.9 2 Sutton Coldfield 2,043 4.2 3 Thirsk and Malton 13,572 39.9 2 Westminster St George's 5,314 27.3 2 Wimbledon 2,472 3.6 4
References
F. W. S. Craig, Chronology of British Parliamentary By-elections 1833-1987