1937-1938: Neville Chamberlain (Conservative leading National Government) †
1938-1941: Anthony Eden (Conservative leading National Government) †
1942-1944: John Anderson (National)
1944-1945: Herbert Morrison (Labour)
1944 (Minority): Leslie Hore-Belisha (National), Archibald Sinclair (Liberal), Willie Gallacher (Communist)
1945-1953: Stafford Cripps (Labour)
1946: Leslie Hore-Belisha (National), Archibald Sinclair (Liberal), Willie Gallacher (Communist)
1951: R.A. Butler (National), Willie Gallacher (Communist), Archibald Sinclair (Liberal)
1953-1957: Denis Pritt (Labour)
1956: Ronald Cartland (National), Willie Gallacher (Communist)
1957-1968: John Freeman (Labour)
1961: Ronald Cartland (National), Harry Pollitt (Communist)
1966: John Amery (Reform), Denis Healey (Communist), Colin Jordan (National Front)
1968-1968: Walter Walker (Military)
1968-1971: John Freeman (Labour)
1969: George Thomson (National Coalition), Denis Healey (Communist), Colin Jordan (National Front)
1971-1977: Derek Ezra (National Reconstruction)
1976: Scattered Independents
1977-1980: Peter Parker (National Reconstruction)
1980-1989: Gordon Richardson (Unity)
1980: Denis Healey (Alliance)
1985: Denis Healey (Alliance)
1989-1991: Christopher Bland (Unity)
1989: Ken Cameron (Alliance)
1991-: Olga Maitland (Unity)
1991: Ken Cameron (Alliance)