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Summary | |
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CON | 345 |
LAB | 246 |
NL & CON | 20 |
LAB Co-op | 12 |
LIB | 6 |
Ind CON | 1 |
Aberavon | |||
46,222/56,316 | 82.08 | ||
Labour Party | 30,397 | 65.76 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,759 | 27.60 | |
Plaid Cymru | 3,066 | 6.63 | |
Majority | 17,638 | 38.16 | |
Aberdare | |||
40,840/49,124 | 83.14 | ||
Labour Party | 30,889 | 75.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,584 | 16.12 | |
Plaid Cymru | 3,367 | 8.24 | |
Majority | 24,305 | 59.51 | |
Aberdeen North | |||
50,894/66,351 | 76.70 | ||
Labour Party | 32,793 | 64.43 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,137 | 29.74 | |
Scottish National Party | 2,964 | 5.82 | |
Majority | 17,656 | 34.69 | |
Aberdeen South | |||
47,378/58,026 | 81.65 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,471 | 53.76 | |
Labour Party | 17,349 | 36.62 | |
Liberal Party | 4,558 | 9.62 | |
Majority | 8,122 | 17.14 | |
Abertillery | |||
31,674/38,674 | 81.90 | ||
Labour Party | 26,934 | 85.04 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,740 | 14.96 | |
Majority | 22,194 | 70.07 | |
Abingdon | |||
51,565/63,844 | 80.77 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,943 | 54.19 | |
Labour Party | 16,971 | 32.91 | |
Liberal Party | 6,651 | 12.90 | |
Majority | 10,972 | 21.28 | |
Accrington | |||
43,884/49,933 | 87.89 | ||
Labour Party | 22,242 | 50.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,642 | 49.32 | |
Majority | 600 | 1.37 | |
Acton | |||
37,796/46,835 | 80.70 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,358 | 51.22 | |
Labour Party | 18,438 | 48.78 | |
Majority | 920 | 2.43 | |
Aldershot | |||
43,110/56,820 | 75.87 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,161 | 58.36 | |
Labour Party | 12,270 | 28.46 | |
Liberal Party | 5,679 | 13.17 | |
Majority | 12,891 | 29.90 | |
Altrincham & Sale | |||
53,548/64,860 | 82.56 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,992 | 56.01 | |
Labour Party | 14,141 | 26.41 | |
Liberal Party | 9,415 | 17.58 | |
Majority | 15,851 | 29.60 | |
Anglesey | |||
28,171/36,281 | 77.65 | ||
Labour Party | 13,249 | 47.03 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,005 | 24.87 | |
Plaid Cymru | 4,121 | 14.63 | |
Liberal Party | 3,796 | 13.47 | |
Majority | 6,244 | 22.16 | |
Argyll | |||
28,424/40,015 | 71.03 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,599 | 58.40 | |
Labour Party | 7,356 | 25.88 | |
Liberal Party | 4,469 | 15.72 | |
Majority | 9,243 | 32.52 | |
Armagh | |||
47,148/73,416 | 64.22 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 40,325 | 85.53 | |
Sinn Féin | 6,823 | 14.47 | |
Majority | 33,502 | 71.06 | |
Arundel & Shoreham | |||
57,860/75,601 | 76.53 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 37,034 | 64.01 | |
Labour Party | 12,745 | 22.03 | |
Liberal Party | 8,081 | 13.97 | |
Majority | 24,289 | 41.98 | |
Ashfield | |||
50,122/61,139 | 81.98 | ||
Labour Party | 35,432 | 70.69 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,690 | 29.31 | |
Majority | 20,742 | 41.38 | |
Ashford | |||
40,366/52,097 | 77.48 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,383 | 62.88 | |
Labour Party | 14,983 | 37.12 | |
Majority | 10,400 | 25.76 | |
Ashton-under-Lyne | |||
49,230/60,706 | 81.10 | ||
Labour Party | 25,991 | 52.80 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,239 | 47.20 | |
Majority | 2,752 | 5.59 | |
14 September 1964 Elevation of Hervey Rhodes to the Peerage - Baron Rhodes. | |||
Aylesbury | |||
43,950/54,089 | 81.25 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,504 | 51.20 | |
Labour Party | 13,549 | 30.83 | |
Liberal Party | 7,897 | 17.97 | |
Majority | 8,955 | 20.38 | |
Ayr | |||
35,962/45,444 | 79.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,659 | 54.67 | |
Labour Party | 16,303 | 45.33 | |
Majority | 3,356 | 9.33 | |
Banbury | |||
52,186/64,414 | 81.02 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,413 | 50.61 | |
Labour Party | 19,699 | 37.75 | |
Liberal Party | 6,074 | 11.64 | |
Majority | 6,714 | 12.87 | |
Banffshire | |||
20,351/32,129 | 63.34 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,359 | 70.56 | |
Labour Party | 5,992 | 29.44 | |
Majority | 8,367 | 41.11 | |
October 1961 The Conservative whip was withdrawn from Sir William Duthie after his opposition to the Sea Fish Industry Bill. | |||
November 1963 The Conservative whip was restored to Sir William Duthie. | |||
Barking | |||
40,556/51,654 | 78.51 | ||
Labour Party | 23,454 | 57.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,454 | 28.24 | |
Liberal Party | 5,648 | 13.93 | |
Majority | 12,000 | 29.59 | |
Barkston Ash | |||
44,847/54,448 | 82.37 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,200 | 58.42 | |
Labour Party | 18,647 | 41.58 | |
Majority | 7,553 | 16.84 | |
Barnet | |||
52,873/64,739 | 81.67 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,136 | 62.67 | |
Labour Party | 19,737 | 37.33 | |
Majority | 13,399 | 25.34 | |
Barnsley | |||
57,754/69,833 | 82.70 | ||
Labour Party | 42,565 | 73.70 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,189 | 26.30 | |
Majority | 27,376 | 47.40 | |
Barons Court | |||
38,169/50,032 | 76.29 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,658 | 48.88 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 17,745 | 46.49 | |
Independent Liberal | 1,766 | 4.63 | |
Majority | 913 | 2.39 | |
Barrow-in-Furness | |||
42,414/51,904 | 81.72 | ||
Labour Party | 23,194 | 54.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,220 | 45.32 | |
Majority | 3,974 | 9.37 | |
Barry | |||
51,103/60,206 | 84.88 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,313 | 59.32 | |
Labour Party | 20,790 | 40.68 | |
Majority | 9,523 | 18.63 | |
Basingstoke | |||
48,510/60,979 | 79.55 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,314 | 52.18 | |
Labour Party | 14,070 | 29.00 | |
Liberal Party | 9,126 | 18.81 | |
Majority | 11,244 | 23.18 | |
Bassetlaw | |||
48,037/59,907 | 80.19 | ||
Labour Party | 27,875 | 58.03 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,162 | 41.97 | |
Majority | 7,713 | 16.06 | |
Bath | |||
47,777/57,150 | 83.60 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,048 | 50.33 | |
Labour Party | 17,515 | 36.66 | |
Liberal Party | 6,214 | 13.01 | |
Majority | 6,533 | 13.67 | |
Batley & Morley | |||
45,896/56,031 | 81.91 | ||
Labour Party | 26,781 | 58.35 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,115 | 41.65 | |
Majority | 7,666 | 16.70 | |
Battersea North | |||
28,884/40,937 | 70.56 | ||
Labour Party | 19,595 | 67.84 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,289 | 32.16 | |
Majority | 10,306 | 35.68 | |
Battersea South | |||
29,428/37,320 | 78.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,203 | 48.26 | |
Labour Party | 12,451 | 42.31 | |
Liberal Party | 2,774 | 9.43 | |
Majority | 1,752 | 5.95 | |
Bebington | |||
57,589/70,374 | 81.83 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,705 | 58.53 | |
Labour Party | 23,884 | 41.47 | |
Majority | 9,821 | 17.05 | |
21 August 1964 Elevation of Sir Hendrie Oakshott, Bt to the Peerage - Baron Oakshott. | |||
Beckenham | |||
59,288/73,421 | 80.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 36,528 | 61.61 | |
Labour Party | 13,395 | 22.59 | |
Liberal Party | 9,365 | 15.80 | |
Majority | 23,133 | 39.02 | |
Bedford | |||
46,189/55,278 | 83.56 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,495 | 50.87 | |
Labour Party | 16,728 | 36.22 | |
Liberal Party | 5,966 | 12.92 | |
Majority | 6,767 | 14.65 | |
Bedwellty | |||
37,514/44,890 | 83.57 | ||
Labour Party | 30,697 | 81.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,817 | 18.17 | |
Majority | 23,880 | 63.66 | |
Belfast East | |||
44,126/58,663 | 75.22 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,510 | 60.08 | |
Labour Party | 16,412 | 37.19 | |
Sinn Féin | 1,204 | 2.73 | |
Majority | 10,098 | 22.88 | |
Belfast North | |||
52,969/74,494 | 71.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,173 | 60.74 | |
Labour Party | 18,640 | 35.19 | |
Sinn Féin | 2,156 | 4.07 | |
Majority | 13,533 | 25.55 | |
Belfast South | |||
43,169/59,864 | 72.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,164 | 69.87 | |
Labour Party | 9,318 | 21.58 | |
Liberal Party | 3,253 | 7.54 | |
Sinn Féin | 434 | 1.01 | |
Majority | 20,846 | 48.29 | |
12 June 1963 Death of Rt Hon Sir David Campbell. | |||
22 October 1963 | 27,972/57,864 | 48.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,989 | 64.31 | |
Labour Party | 7,209 | 25.77 | |
Liberal Party | 2,774 | 9.92 | |
Majority | 10,780 | 38.54 | |
Belfast West | |||
53,376/73,405 | 72.71 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,898 | 54.14 | |
Independent Labour | 20,062 | 37.59 | |
Sinn Féin | 4,416 | 8.27 | |
Majority | 8,836 | 16.55 | |
Belper | |||
58,351/69,336 | 84.16 | ||
Labour Party | 31,344 | 53.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,007 | 46.28 | |
Majority | 4,337 | 7.43 | |
Bermondsey | |||
26,715/37,921 | 70.45 | ||
Labour Party | 20,528 | 76.84 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,187 | 23.16 | |
Majority | 14,341 | 53.68 | |
Berwick-upon-Tweed | |||
31,541/40,951 | 77.02 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,904 | 63.11 | |
Labour Party | 11,637 | 36.89 | |
Majority | 8,267 | 26.21 | |
Berwickshire & East Lothian | |||
42,094/50,569 | 83.24 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,472 | 53.39 | |
Labour Party | 19,622 | 46.61 | |
Majority | 2,850 | 6.77 | |
Bethnal Green | |||
38,047/57,617 | 66.03 | ||
Labour Party | 24,228 | 63.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,412 | 19.48 | |
Liberal Party | 5,508 | 14.48 | |
Socialist Party of Great Britain | 899 | 2.36 | |
Majority | 16,816 | 44.20 | |
Bexley | |||
55,417/64,906 | 85.38 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,025 | 57.79 | |
Labour Party | 23,392 | 42.21 | |
Majority | 8,633 | 15.58 | |
Billericay | |||
62,673/78,328 | 80.01 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,224 | 46.63 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 24,102 | 38.46 | |
Liberal Party | 9,347 | 14.91 | |
Majority | 5,122 | 8.17 | |
Bilston | |||
50,591/65,861 | 76.81 | ||
Labour Party | 27,068 | 53.50 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,523 | 46.50 | |
Majority | 3,545 | 7.01 | |
Birkenhead | |||
47,009/59,960 | 78.40 | ||
Labour Party | 22,990 | 48.91 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,361 | 41.19 | |
Liberal Party | 4,658 | 9.91 | |
Majority | 3,629 | 7.72 | |
Birmingham All Saints | |||
34,450/48,611 | 70.87 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,235 | 50.03 | |
Labour Party | 17,215 | 49.97 | |
Majority | 20 | 0.06 | |
Birmingham Aston | |||
40,502/57,593 | 70.32 | ||
Labour Party | 21,518 | 53.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,984 | 46.87 | |
Majority | 2,534 | 6.26 | |
Birmingham Edgbaston | |||
37,874/55,719 | 67.97 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,401 | 69.71 | |
Labour Party | 11,473 | 30.29 | |
Majority | 14,928 | 39.41 | |
Birmingham Hall Green | |||
46,534/61,066 | 76.20 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,148 | 62.64 | |
Labour Party | 15,431 | 33.16 | |
Independent Conservative | 1,955 | 4.20 | |
Majority | 13,717 | 29.48 | |
Harry Maynard was opposed to the provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act (1954). | |||
Birmingham Handsworth | |||
38,226/55,596 | 68.76 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,243 | 60.80 | |
Labour Party | 13,116 | 34.31 | |
Independent | 1,867 | 4.88 | |
Majority | 10,127 | 26.49 | |
Birmingham Ladywood | |||
23,110/39,131 | 59.06 | ||
Labour Party | 14,717 | 63.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,393 | 36.32 | |
Majority | 6,324 | 27.36 | |
Birmingham Northfield | |||
58,234/74,269 | 78.41 | ||
Labour Party | 29,587 | 50.81 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,647 | 49.19 | |
Majority | 940 | 1.61 | |
Birmingham Perry Barr | |||
39,474/50,306 | 78.47 | ||
Labour Party | 16,811 | 42.59 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,628 | 42.12 | |
Liberal Party | 5,611 | 14.21 | |
Communist Party | 424 | 1.07 | |
Majority | 183 | 0.46 | |
Birmingham Selly Oak | |||
41,544/58,017 | 71.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,950 | 60.06 | |
Labour Party | 16,594 | 39.94 | |
Majority | 8,356 | 20.11 | |
Birmingham Small Heath | |||
33,495/51,004 | 65.67 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 19,213 | 57.36 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,282 | 42.64 | |
Majority | 4,931 | 14.72 | |
7 October 1960 Death of William Wheeldon. | |||
23 March 1961 | 20,581/48,318 | 42.59 | |
Labour Party | 12,182 | 59.19 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,923 | 28.78 | |
Liberal Party | 2,476 | 12.03 | |
Majority | 6,259 | 30.41 | |
Birmingham Sparkbrook | |||
34,616/47,731 | 72.52 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,751 | 51.28 | |
Labour Party | 16,865 | 48.72 | |
Majority | 886 | 2.56 | |
Birmingham Stechford | |||
40,915/55,674 | 73.49 | ||
Labour Party | 21,919 | 53.57 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,996 | 46.43 | |
Majority | 2,923 | 7.14 | |
Birmingham Yardley | |||
45,579/59,135 | 77.08 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,482 | 51.52 | |
Labour Party | 22,097 | 48.48 | |
Majority | 1,385 | 3.04 | |
Bishop Auckland | |||
39,460/48,865 | 80.75 | ||
Labour Party | 21,706 | 55.01 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,377 | 33.90 | |
Liberal Party | 4,377 | 11.09 | |
Majority | 8,329 | 21.11 | |
Blackburn | |||
51,846/60,362 | 85.89 | ||
Labour Party | 27,356 | 52.76 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,490 | 47.24 | |
Majority | 2,866 | 5.53 | |
Blackpool North | |||
43,727/58,421 | 74.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,297 | 57.85 | |
Labour Party | 9,440 | 21.59 | |
Liberal Party | 8,990 | 20.56 | |
Majority | 15,857 | 36.26 | |
29 January 1962 Elevation of Rt Hon Sir Toby Low to the Peerage - Baron Aldington. | |||
13 March 1962 | 33,225/60,242 | 55.15 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,711 | 38.26 | |
Liberal Party | 11,738 | 35.33 | |
Labour Party | 8,776 | 26.41 | |
Majority | 973 | 2.93 | |
Blackpool South | |||
39,104/52,927 | 73.88 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,767 | 65.89 | |
Labour Party | 13,337 | 34.11 | |
Majority | 12,430 | 31.79 | |
13 May 1964 Elevation of Sir Roland Robinson to the Peerage - Baron Martonmere - on appointment as Governor of Bermuda. | |||
Blaydon | |||
39,688/47,854 | 82.94 | ||
Labour Party | 25,969 | 65.43 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,719 | 34.57 | |
Majority | 12,250 | 30.87 | |
Blyth | |||
51,738/62,599 | 82.65 | ||
Labour Party | 38,616 | 74.64 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,122 | 25.36 | |
Majority | 25,494 | 49.28 | |
1960 Resignation of Rt Hon Alfred Robens on appointment as Deputy Chairman of the National Coal Board. | |||
24 November 1960 | 34,027/62,853 | 54.14 | |
Labour Party | 23,438 | 68.88 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,366 | 21.65 | |
Independent Liberal | 3,223 | 9.47 | |
Majority | 16,072 | 47.23 | |
While C Pym did not contest the election with a party label, he claimed that he would not have sought election if an official nominee from the Liberal Party had contested the seat. | |||
Bodmin | |||
36,674/45,000 | 81.50 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,853 | 45.95 | |
Liberal Party | 14,052 | 38.32 | |
Labour Party | 5,769 | 15.73 | |
Majority | 2,801 | 7.64 | |
Bolsover | |||
41,612/50,455 | 82.47 | ||
Labour Party | 32,536 | 78.19 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,076 | 21.81 | |
Majority | 23,460 | 56.38 | |
Bolton East | |||
49,038/60,580 | 80.95 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,885 | 52.79 | |
Labour Party | 23,153 | 47.21 | |
Majority | 2,732 | 5.57 | |
1960 Resignation of Philip Bell on appointment as a County Court Judge. | |||
16 November 1960 | 41,023/60,163 | 68.19 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,499 | 37.78 | |
Labour Party | 14,858 | 36.22 | |
Liberal Party | 10,173 | 24.80 | |
New CON | 493 | 1.20 | |
Majority | 641 | 1.56 | |
Bolton West | |||
43,078/54,035 | 79.72 | ||
Liberal Party | 23,533 | 54.63 | |
Labour Party | 19,545 | 45.37 | |
Majority | 3,988 | 9.26 | |
Bootle | |||
39,673/50,647 | 78.33 | ||
Labour Party | 21,294 | 53.67 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,379 | 46.33 | |
Majority | 2,915 | 7.35 | |
Bosworth | |||
54,075/65,115 | 83.05 | ||
Labour Party | 27,734 | 51.29 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,341 | 48.71 | |
Majority | 1,393 | 2.58 | |
Bothwell | |||
45,886/55,845 | 82.17 | ||
Labour Party | 25,119 | 54.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,767 | 45.26 | |
Majority | 4,352 | 9.48 | |
Bournemouth East & Christchurch | |||
46,544/60,657 | 76.73 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,014 | 62.34 | |
Labour Party | 9,222 | 19.81 | |
Liberal Party | 8,308 | 17.85 | |
Majority | 19,792 | 42.52 | |
Bournemouth West | |||
49,532/68,209 | 72.62 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,575 | 67.78 | |
Labour Party | 15,957 | 32.22 | |
Majority | 17,618 | 35.57 | |
Bradford East | |||
34,585/47,514 | 72.79 | ||
Labour Party | 20,056 | 57.99 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 14,529 | 42.01 | |
Majority | 5,527 | 15.98 | |
Bradford North | |||
43,029/51,957 | 82.82 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 22,850 | 53.10 | |
Labour Party | 20,179 | 46.90 | |
Majority | 2,671 | 6.21 | |
Bradford South | |||
46,180/57,018 | 80.99 | ||
Labour Party | 21,172 | 45.85 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 18,158 | 39.32 | |
Liberal Party | 6,850 | 14.83 | |
Majority | 3,014 | 6.53 | |
Bradford West | |||
40,918/50,044 | 81.76 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,012 | 56.24 | |
Labour Party | 17,906 | 43.76 | |
Majority | 5,106 | 12.48 | |
Breconshire & Radnorshire | |||
44,350/51,357 | 86.36 | ||
Labour Party | 25,411 | 57.30 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,939 | 42.70 | |
Majority | 6,472 | 14.59 | |
Brentford & Chiswick | |||
32,819/39,881 | 82.29 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,869 | 54.45 | |
Labour Party | 14,950 | 45.55 | |
Majority | 2,919 | 8.89 | |
Bridgwater | |||
45,601/55,770 | 81.77 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,002 | 50.44 | |
Labour Party | 14,706 | 32.25 | |
Liberal Party | 7,893 | 17.31 | |
Majority | 8,296 | 18.19 | |
Bridlington | |||
37,485/53,621 | 69.91 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,438 | 73.20 | |
Labour Party | 10,047 | 26.80 | |
Majority | 17,391 | 46.39 | |
Brierley Hill | |||
58,271/71,161 | 81.89 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,202 | 53.55 | |
Labour Party | 27,069 | 46.45 | |
Majority | 4,133 | 7.09 | |
Brigg | |||
55,890/71,138 | 78.57 | ||
Labour Party | 28,997 | 51.88 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,893 | 48.12 | |
Majority | 2,104 | 3.76 | |
Brighouse & Spenborough | |||
46,533/54,422 | 85.50 | ||
Labour Party | 23,290 | 50.05 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,243 | 49.95 | |
Majority | 47 | 0.10 | |
23 November 1959 Death of Rt Hon John Edwards. | |||
17 March 1960 | 44,278/53,737 | 82.40 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 22,472 | 50.75 | |
Labour Party | 21,806 | 49.25 | |
Majority | 666 | 1.50 | |
Brighton Kemptown | |||
45,076/61,119 | 73.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,411 | 56.37 | |
Labour Party | 19,665 | 43.63 | |
Majority | 5,746 | 12.75 | |
Brighton Pavilion | |||
39,970/57,238 | 69.83 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,972 | 69.98 | |
Labour Party | 11,998 | 30.02 | |
Majority | 15,974 | 39.96 | |
Bristol Central | |||
37,114/49,476 | 75.01 | ||
Labour Party | 19,905 | 53.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,209 | 46.37 | |
Majority | 2,696 | 7.26 | |
Bristol North East | |||
50,862/64,319 | 79.08 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 24,258 | 47.69 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 21,574 | 42.42 | |
Liberal Party | 5,030 | 9.89 | |
Majority | 2,684 | 5.28 | |
Bristol North West | |||
47,957/57,831 | 82.93 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,938 | 52.00 | |
Labour Party | 23,019 | 48.00 | |
Majority | 1,919 | 4.00 | |
Bristol South | |||
44,438/58,671 | 75.74 | ||
Labour Party | 27,010 | 60.78 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,428 | 39.22 | |
Majority | 9,582 | 21.56 | |
Bristol South East | |||
46,719/57,416 | 81.37 | ||
Labour Party | 26,273 | 56.24 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,446 | 43.76 | |
Majority | 5,827 | 12.47 | |
17 November 1960 Hon Anthony Wedgewood Benn succeeds to peerage as 2nd Viscount Stansgate. He signed an instrument of renunciation and petitioned the House of Commons to set up a Select Committee to examine his case. The House referred the matter to the Committee of Privileges who confirmed that he was disqualified from sitting in the House of Commons. A new writ was issued, and Viscount Stansgate decided to contest the by-election to draw attention to what he considered to be an unjust law. | |||
4 May 1961 | 33,506/59,097 | 56.70 | |
Labour Party | 23,275 | 69.47 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,231 | 30.53 | |
Majority | 13,044 | 38.93 | |
July 1961 The Court held that Viscount Stansgate was disqualified from sitting in the House of Commons and declared Malcolm St Clair duly elected. Malcolm St Clair then gave an undertaking to resign the seat if a subsequent change in the law permitted Viscount Stansgate to be elected to the House of Commons. | |||
30 July 1963 Resignation of Malcolm St Clair. | |||
20 August 1963 | 25,478/60,382 | 42.19 | |
Labour Party | 20,313 | 79.73 | |
Independent Conservative | 4,834 | 18.97 | |
Independent | 287 | 1.13 | |
Independent | 44 | 0.17 | |
Majority | 15,479 | 60.75 | |
Edward Martell sought election as a "National Fellowship Conservative". | |||
Geoffrey Pearl sought election as an "Anti-Socialist Liberal Conservative", and withdrew on the eve of poll in favour of Edward Martell. | |||
Bristol West | |||
41,254/56,080 | 73.56 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,768 | 67.31 | |
Labour Party | 7,651 | 18.55 | |
Liberal Party | 5,835 | 14.14 | |
Majority | 20,117 | 48.76 | |
Brixton | |||
34,122/52,262 | 65.29 | ||
Labour Party | 18,117 | 53.09 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,005 | 46.91 | |
Majority | 2,112 | 6.19 | |
Bromley | |||
38,658/49,915 | 77.45 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,055 | 69.99 | |
Labour Party | 11,603 | 30.01 | |
Majority | 15,452 | 39.97 | |
Bromsgrove | |||
55,906/66,924 | 83.54 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,473 | 58.08 | |
Labour Party | 23,433 | 41.92 | |
Majority | 9,040 | 16.17 | |
Buckingham | |||
47,439/54,905 | 86.40 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,304 | 47.02 | |
Labour Party | 20,558 | 43.34 | |
Liberal Party | 4,577 | 9.65 | |
Majority | 1,746 | 3.68 | |
Burnley | |||
48,577/57,990 | 83.77 | ||
Labour Party | 27,675 | 56.97 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,902 | 43.03 | |
Majority | 6,773 | 13.94 | |
Burton | |||
47,958/58,229 | 82.36 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,926 | 56.14 | |
Labour Party | 21,032 | 43.86 | |
Majority | 5,894 | 12.29 | |
Bury & Radcliffe | |||
53,338/64,897 | 82.19 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,623 | 53.66 | |
Labour Party | 24,715 | 46.34 | |
Majority | 3,908 | 7.33 | |
Bury St Edmunds | |||
45,498/57,908 | 78.57 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,730 | 58.75 | |
Labour Party | 18,768 | 41.25 | |
Majority | 7,962 | 17.50 | |
19 January 1964 Death of Sir William Aitken. | |||
14 May 1964 | 45,210/60,587 | 74.62 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,141 | 48.97 | |
Labour Party | 19,682 | 43.53 | |
Liberal Party | 3,387 | 7.49 | |
Majority | 2,459 | 5.44 | |
Bute & North Ayrshire | |||
32,488/44,291 | 73.35 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,270 | 62.39 | |
Labour Party | 12,218 | 37.61 | |
Majority | 8,052 | 24.78 | |
Caernarvon | |||
34,363/41,202 | 83.40 | ||
Labour Party | 17,506 | 50.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,564 | 27.83 | |
Plaid Cymru | 7,293 | 21.22 | |
Majority | 7,942 | 23.11 | |
Caerphilly | |||
38,755/46,671 | 83.04 | ||
Labour Party | 28,154 | 72.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,181 | 18.53 | |
Plaid Cymru | 3,420 | 8.82 | |
Majority | 20,973 | 54.12 | |
Caithness & Sutherland | |||
18,601/26,716 | 69.62 | ||
Independent Conservative | 12,163 | 65.39 | |
Labour Party | 6,438 | 34.61 | |
Majority | 5,725 | 30.78 | |
Cambridge | |||
49,473/59,745 | 82.81 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,350 | 49.22 | |
Labour Party | 19,331 | 39.07 | |
Liberal Party | 5,792 | 11.71 | |
Majority | 5,019 | 10.14 | |
Cambridgeshire | |||
47,335/60,698 | 77.98 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,407 | 57.90 | |
Labour Party | 19,928 | 42.10 | |
Majority | 7,479 | 15.80 | |
1961 Resignation of Stephen Howard on appointment as a High Court Judge. | |||
16 March 1961 | 38,428/61,593 | 62.39 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,643 | 45.91 | |
Labour Party | 11,566 | 30.10 | |
Liberal Party | 9,219 | 23.99 | |
Majority | 6,077 | 15.81 | |
Cannock | |||
52,109/65,472 | 79.59 | ||
Labour Party | 29,624 | 56.85 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 22,485 | 43.15 | |
Majority | 7,139 | 13.70 | |
Canterbury | |||
46,592/62,011 | 75.14 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,846 | 66.20 | |
Labour Party | 15,746 | 33.80 | |
Majority | 15,100 | 32.41 | |
Cardiff North | |||
49,752/59,986 | 82.94 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,737 | 57.76 | |
Labour Party | 18,054 | 36.29 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,553 | 5.13 | |
Independent | 408 | 0.82 | |
Majority | 10,683 | 21.47 | |
Stanley Worth advocated a policy of disarmament. | |||
Cardiff South East | |||
52,962/64,574 | 82.02 | ||
Labour Party | 26,915 | 50.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,047 | 49.18 | |
Majority | 868 | 1.64 | |
Cardiff West | |||
47,648/59,524 | 80.05 | ||
Labour Party | 25,390 | 53.29 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,258 | 46.71 | |
Majority | 3,132 | 6.57 | |
Cardiganshire | |||
30,337/38,878 | 78.03 | ||
Liberal Party | 17,898 | 59.00 | |
Labour Party | 8,559 | 28.21 | |
Plaid Cymru | 3,880 | 12.79 | |
Majority | 9,339 | 30.78 | |
Carlisle | |||
41,898/49,519 | 84.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,948 | 52.38 | |
Labour Party | 19,950 | 47.62 | |
Majority | 1,998 | 4.77 | |
1962 Dr Donald Johnson resigns the Conservative whip. | |||
Carlton | |||
53,367/64,534 | 82.70 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,722 | 57.57 | |
Labour Party | 22,645 | 42.43 | |
Majority | 8,077 | 15.13 | |
Carmarthen | |||
48,857/57,195 | 85.42 | ||
Labour Party | 23,399 | 47.89 | |
Liberal Party | 16,766 | 34.32 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,147 | 12.58 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,545 | 5.21 | |
Majority | 6,633 | 13.58 | |
Carshalton | |||
56,408/68,391 | 82.48 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,454 | 53.99 | |
Labour Party | 17,210 | 30.51 | |
Liberal Party | 8,744 | 15.50 | |
Majority | 13,244 | 23.48 | |
2 August 1960 Resignation of Rt Hon Antony Head on appointment as UK High Commissioner for the Federation of Nigeria and elevation to the Peerage - Viscount Head. | |||
16 November 1960 | 37,121/68,469 | 54.22 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,175 | 51.66 | |
Liberal Party | 10,250 | 27.61 | |
Labour Party | 7,696 | 20.73 | |
Majority | 8,925 | 24.04 | |
Central Ayrshire | |||
42,126/48,596 | 86.69 | ||
Labour Party | 21,901 | 51.99 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,225 | 48.01 | |
Majority | 1,676 | 3.98 | |
Central Norfolk | |||
43,514/54,436 | 79.94 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 21,918 | 50.37 | |
Labour Party | 15,131 | 34.77 | |
Liberal Party | 6,465 | 14.86 | |
Majority | 6,787 | 15.60 | |
9 August 1962 Death of Richard Collard. | |||
22 November 1962 | 35,219/58,483 | 60.22 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 13,268 | 37.67 | |
Labour Party | 13,048 | 37.05 | |
Liberal Party | 7,915 | 22.47 | |
Independent Liberal | 909 | 2.58 | |
Ind Serviceman | 79 | 0.22 | |
Majority | 220 | 0.62 | |
Albert Colman was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market. | |||
Cheadle | |||
59,628/71,205 | 83.74 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,787 | 54.99 | |
Liberal Party | 15,468 | 25.94 | |
Labour Party | 11,373 | 19.07 | |
Majority | 17,319 | 29.05 | |
Chelmsford | |||
50,116/61,630 | 81.32 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,992 | 59.85 | |
Labour Party | 20,124 | 40.15 | |
Majority | 9,868 | 19.69 | |
Chelsea | |||
30,955/47,077 | 65.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,985 | 67.79 | |
Labour Party | 6,308 | 20.38 | |
Liberal Party | 3,662 | 11.83 | |
Majority | 14,677 | 47.41 | |
Cheltenham | |||
43,150/52,946 | 81.50 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,997 | 50.98 | |
Labour Party | 12,725 | 29.49 | |
Liberal Party | 8,428 | 19.53 | |
Majority | 9,272 | 21.49 | |
Chertsey | |||
44,132/55,609 | 79.36 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,836 | 56.28 | |
Labour Party | 14,150 | 32.06 | |
Liberal Party | 5,146 | 11.66 | |
Majority | 10,686 | 24.21 | |
Chester-le-Street | |||
44,739/53,884 | 83.03 | ||
Labour Party | 33,901 | 75.78 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,838 | 24.22 | |
Majority | 23,063 | 51.55 | |
Chesterfield | |||
53,978/65,270 | 82.70 | ||
Labour Party | 30,534 | 56.57 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 17,084 | 31.65 | |
Liberal Party | 6,360 | 11.78 | |
Majority | 13,450 | 24.92 | |
Chichester | |||
47,214/63,958 | 73.82 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,755 | 65.14 | |
Labour Party | 9,546 | 20.22 | |
Liberal Party | 6,913 | 14.64 | |
Majority | 21,209 | 44.92 | |
Chigwell | |||
41,282/50,213 | 82.21 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,422 | 56.74 | |
Labour Party | 17,860 | 43.26 | |
Majority | 5,562 | 13.47 | |
Chippenham | |||
41,666/51,923 | 80.25 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,696 | 52.07 | |
Labour Party | 12,911 | 30.99 | |
Liberal Party | 7,059 | 16.94 | |
Majority | 8,785 | 21.08 | |
1 August 1962 Elevation of Rt Hon Sir David Eccles to the Peerage - Viscount Eccles. | |||
22 November 1962 | 36,508/53,657 | 68.04 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,439 | 36.81 | |
Liberal Party | 11,851 | 32.46 | |
Labour Party | 10,633 | 29.13 | |
Ind Serviceman | 260 | 0.71 | |
Ind Serviceman | 237 | 0.65 | |
Ind Serviceman | 88 | 0.24 | |
Majority | 1,588 | 4.35 | |
Chislehurst | |||
51,183/59,646 | 85.81 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,748 | 50.31 | |
Labour Party | 19,069 | 37.26 | |
Liberal Party | 6,366 | 12.44 | |
Majority | 6,679 | 13.05 | |
Chorley | |||
50,606/59,086 | 85.65 | ||
Labour Party | 25,641 | 50.67 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,965 | 49.33 | |
Majority | 676 | 1.34 | |
Cirencester & Tewkesbury | |||
44,483/58,099 | 76.56 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,169 | 63.33 | |
Labour Party | 16,314 | 36.67 | |
Majority | 11,855 | 26.65 | |
Cities of London & Westminster | |||
42,199/68,896 | 61.25 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,489 | 65.14 | |
Labour Party | 10,301 | 24.41 | |
Liberal Party | 4,409 | 10.45 | |
Majority | 17,188 | 40.73 | |
20 October 1959 Rt Hon Sir Harry Hylton-Foster elected Speaker of the House of Commons. | |||
City of Chester | |||
45,339/57,617 | 78.69 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,847 | 61.42 | |
Labour Party | 17,492 | 38.58 | |
Majority | 10,355 | 22.84 | |
Clackmannan & East Stirlingshire | |||
42,136/52,200 | 80.72 | ||
Labour Party | 25,004 | 59.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,132 | 40.66 | |
Majority | 7,872 | 18.68 | |
Clapham | |||
42,656/55,894 | 76.32 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,266 | 52.20 | |
Labour Party | 20,390 | 47.80 | |
Majority | 1,876 | 4.40 | |
Cleveland | |||
59,235/71,281 | 83.10 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,445 | 51.40 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 28,790 | 48.60 | |
Majority | 1,655 | 2.79 | |
Clitheroe | |||
38,417/44,350 | 86.62 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,314 | 58.08 | |
Labour Party | 16,103 | 41.92 | |
Majority | 6,211 | 16.17 | |
Coatbridge & Airdrie | |||
44,700/53,223 | 83.99 | ||
Labour Party | 22,747 | 50.89 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,953 | 49.11 | |
Majority | 794 | 1.78 | |
Colchester | |||
47,630/57,776 | 82.44 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,592 | 51.63 | |
Labour Party | 17,096 | 35.89 | |
Liberal Party | 5,942 | 12.48 | |
Majority | 7,496 | 15.74 | |
16 February 1961 Elevation of Cuthbert Alport to the Peerage - Baron Alport - on appointment as the UK High Commissioner in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. | |||
16 March 1961 | 37,925/58,448 | 64.89 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,891 | 47.17 | |
Labour Party | 12,547 | 33.08 | |
Liberal Party | 7,487 | 19.74 | |
Majority | 5,344 | 14.09 | |
Colne Valley | |||
43,568/51,777 | 84.15 | ||
Labour Party | 19,284 | 44.26 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,030 | 29.91 | |
Liberal Party | 11,254 | 25.83 | |
Majority | 6,254 | 14.35 | |
13 October 1962 Death of Rt Hon William Hall. | |||
21 March 1963 | 40,531/51,397 | 78.86 | |
Labour Party | 18,033 | 44.49 | |
Liberal Party | 15,994 | 39.46 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,238 | 15.39 | |
Independent | 266 | 0.66 | |
Majority | 2,039 | 5.03 | |
A Fox was opposed to the laws governing public entertainment and licensing. | |||
Consett | |||
48,344/59,206 | 81.65 | ||
Labour Party | 32,307 | 66.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,037 | 33.17 | |
Majority | 16,270 | 33.65 | |
Conway | |||
37,752/45,660 | 82.68 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,795 | 47.14 | |
Labour Party | 13,260 | 35.12 | |
Liberal Party | 3,845 | 10.18 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,852 | 7.55 | |
Majority | 4,535 | 12.01 | |
Coventry East | |||
57,726/70,689 | 81.66 | ||
Labour Party | 32,744 | 56.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,982 | 43.28 | |
Majority | 7,762 | 13.45 | |
Coventry North | |||
44,829/53,598 | 83.64 | ||
Labour Party | 23,035 | 51.38 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,794 | 48.62 | |
Majority | 1,241 | 2.77 | |
Coventry South | |||
55,338/67,394 | 82.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,584 | 51.65 | |
Labour Party | 26,754 | 48.35 | |
Majority | 1,830 | 3.31 | |
Crewe | |||
41,841/50,971 | 82.09 | ||
Labour Party | 22,811 | 54.52 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,030 | 45.48 | |
Majority | 3,781 | 9.04 | |
Crosby | |||
44,546/57,495 | 77.48 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,801 | 66.90 | |
Labour Party | 14,745 | 33.10 | |
Majority | 15,056 | 33.80 | |
Croydon North East | |||
45,894/57,174 | 80.27 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,345 | 53.05 | |
Labour Party | 15,440 | 33.64 | |
Liberal Party | 6,109 | 13.31 | |
Majority | 8,905 | 19.40 | |
Croydon North West | |||
45,770/58,177 | 78.67 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,111 | 54.86 | |
Labour Party | 14,658 | 32.03 | |
Liberal Party | 6,001 | 13.11 | |
Majority | 10,453 | 22.84 | |
Croydon South | |||
50,353/63,636 | 79.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,284 | 58.16 | |
Labour Party | 21,069 | 41.84 | |
Majority | 8,215 | 16.31 | |
Dagenham | |||
53,635/73,968 | 72.51 | ||
Labour Party | 37,009 | 69.00 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,626 | 31.00 | |
Majority | 20,383 | 38.00 | |
Darlington | |||
50,082/59,342 | 84.40 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,318 | 48.56 | |
Labour Party | 19,901 | 39.74 | |
Liberal Party | 5,863 | 11.71 | |
Majority | 4,417 | 8.82 | |
Dartford | |||
55,251/66,599 | 82.96 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 25,323 | 45.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,047 | 43.52 | |
Liberal Party | 5,881 | 10.64 | |
Majority | 1,276 | 2.31 | |
Darwen | |||
46,624/55,461 | 84.07 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,483 | 58.95 | |
Labour Party | 19,141 | 41.05 | |
Majority | 8,342 | 17.89 | |
Dearne Valley | |||
50,293/59,444 | 84.61 | ||
Labour Party | 39,088 | 77.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,205 | 22.28 | |
Majority | 27,883 | 55.44 | |
Denbigh | |||
42,858/53,000 | 80.86 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 17,893 | 41.75 | |
Liberal Party | 13,268 | 30.96 | |
Labour Party | 8,620 | 20.11 | |
Plaid Cymru | 3,077 | 7.18 | |
Majority | 4,625 | 10.79 | |
Deptford | |||
34,264/49,412 | 69.34 | ||
Labour Party | 21,226 | 61.95 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,038 | 38.05 | |
Majority | 8,188 | 23.90 | |
15 April 1963 Death of Sir Leslie Plummer. | |||
4 July 1963 | 20,958/47,576 | 44.05 | |
Labour Party | 12,209 | 58.25 | |
Liberal Party | 4,726 | 22.55 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,023 | 19.20 | |
Majority | 7,483 | 35.70 | |
Derby North | |||
42,939/55,976 | 76.71 | ||
Labour Party | 22,673 | 52.80 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,266 | 47.20 | |
Majority | 2,407 | 5.61 | |
14 January 1962 Death of Clifford Wilcock. | |||
17 April 1962 | 33,364/55,105 | 60.55 | |
Labour Party | 16,497 | 49.45 | |
Liberal Party | 8,479 | 25.41 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,502 | 22.49 | |
National Union of Small Shopkeepers | 886 | 2.66 | |
Majority | 8,018 | 24.03 | |
Derby South | |||
42,867/54,131 | 79.19 | ||
Labour Party | 20,776 | 48.47 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,345 | 40.46 | |
Liberal Party | 4,746 | 11.07 | |
Majority | 3,431 | 8.00 | |
Devizes | |||
40,233/50,779 | 79.23 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,682 | 51.41 | |
Labour Party | 16,844 | 41.87 | |
Independent Liberal | 2,707 | 6.73 | |
Majority | 3,838 | 9.54 | |
7 January 1964 Death of Percivall Pott. | |||
14 May 1964 | 41,719/55,019 | 75.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,554 | 46.87 | |
Labour Party | 17,884 | 42.87 | |
Liberal Party | 4,281 | 10.26 | |
Majority | 1,670 | 4.00 | |
Dewsbury | |||
45,392/54,894 | 82.69 | ||
Labour Party | 20,870 | 45.98 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,201 | 37.89 | |
Liberal Party | 7,321 | 16.13 | |
Majority | 3,669 | 8.08 | |
Don Valley | |||
57,722/68,876 | 83.81 | ||
Labour Party | 40,935 | 70.92 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,787 | 29.08 | |
Majority | 24,148 | 41.84 | |
Doncaster | |||
49,456/58,505 | 84.53 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,521 | 53.63 | |
Labour Party | 22,935 | 46.37 | |
Majority | 3,586 | 7.25 | |
Dorking | |||
40,751/51,092 | 79.76 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,564 | 60.28 | |
Labour Party | 9,605 | 23.57 | |
Liberal Party | 6,582 | 16.15 | |
Majority | 14,959 | 36.71 | |
Dover | |||
52,637/63,512 | 82.88 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,939 | 53.08 | |
Labour Party | 24,698 | 46.92 | |
Majority | 3,241 | 6.16 | |
Dudley | |||
57,927/72,829 | 79.54 | ||
Labour Party | 31,826 | 54.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,101 | 45.06 | |
Majority | 5,725 | 9.88 | |
Dulwich | |||
53,055/66,988 | 79.20 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,991 | 47.10 | |
Labour Party | 22,740 | 42.86 | |
Liberal Party | 5,324 | 10.03 | |
Majority | 2,251 | 4.24 | |
Dumfriesshire | |||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 25,867 | 58.39 | |
Labour Party | 18,437 | 41.61 | |
Majority | 7,430 | 16.77 | |
9 October 1963 Elevation of Rt Hon Niall Macpherson to the Peerage - Baron Drumalbyn. | |||
12 December 1963 | 41,045/57,288 | 71.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,762 | 40.84 | |
Labour Party | 15,791 | 38.47 | |
Liberal Party | 4,491 | 10.94 | |
Scottish National Party | 4,001 | 9.75 | |
Majority | 971 | 2.37 | |
March 1964 Resignation of David Anderson. | |||
Dundee East | |||
48,345/58,537 | 82.59 | ||
Labour Party | 26,263 | 54.32 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 22,082 | 45.68 | |
Majority | 4,181 | 8.65 | |
Dundee West | |||
52,086/62,804 | 82.93 | ||
Labour Party | 25,857 | 49.64 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 25,143 | 48.27 | |
Communist Party | 1,086 | 2.09 | |
Majority | 714 | 1.37 | |
15 July 1963 Death of Rt Hon Evelyn Strachey. | |||
21 November 1963 | 44,398/62,004 | 71.61 | |
Labour Party | 22,449 | 50.56 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 17,494 | 39.40 | |
Scottish National Party | 3,285 | 7.40 | |
Communist Party | 1,170 | 2.64 | |
Majority | 4,955 | 11.16 | |
Dunfermline Burghs | |||
38,222/47,737 | 80.07 | ||
Labour Party | 23,478 | 61.43 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 14,744 | 38.57 | |
Majority | 8,734 | 22.85 | |
Durham | |||
50,901/62,192 | 81.84 | ||
Labour Party | 33,795 | 66.39 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,106 | 33.61 | |
Majority | 16,689 | 32.79 | |
Ealing North | |||
50,348/59,768 | 84.24 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,312 | 54.25 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 23,036 | 45.75 | |
Majority | 4,276 | 8.49 | |
Ealing South | |||
41,642/53,296 | 78.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,761 | 59.46 | |
Labour Party | 12,039 | 28.91 | |
Liberal Party | 4,842 | 11.63 | |
Majority | 12,722 | 30.55 | |
Easington | |||
45,811/56,690 | 80.81 | ||
Labour Party | 36,552 | 79.79 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,259 | 20.21 | |
Majority | 27,293 | 59.58 | |
East Aberdeenshire | |||
29,962/44,628 | 67.14 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,982 | 63.35 | |
Labour Party | 10,980 | 36.65 | |
Majority | 8,002 | 26.71 | |
East Dunbartonshire | |||
54,695/64,961 | 84.20 | ||
Labour Party | 27,942 | 51.09 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,553 | 44.89 | |
Communist Party | 2,200 | 4.02 | |
Majority | 3,389 | 6.20 | |
East Fife | |||
38,006/50,537 | 75.20 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 26,585 | 69.95 | |
Labour Party | 11,421 | 30.05 | |
Majority | 15,164 | 39.90 | |
3 September 1961 Death of Sir James Henderson-Stewart, Bt. | |||
8 November 1961 | 33,616/49,931 | 67.32 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,948 | 47.44 | |
Labour Party | 8,882 | 26.42 | |
Liberal Party | 8,786 | 26.14 | |
Majority | 7,066 | 21.02 | |
East Flintshire | |||
45,477/52,635 | 86.40 | ||
Labour Party | 22,776 | 50.08 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,701 | 49.92 | |
Majority | 75 | 0.16 | |
East Grinstead | |||
50,963/65,437 | 77.88 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,759 | 62.32 | |
Labour Party | 10,104 | 19.83 | |
Liberal Party | 9,100 | 17.86 | |
Majority | 21,655 | 42.49 | |
East Ham North | |||
28,176/38,014 | 74.12 | ||
Labour Party | 16,001 | 56.79 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,175 | 43.21 | |
Majority | 3,826 | 13.58 | |
East Ham South | |||
29,652/39,764 | 74.57 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 18,230 | 61.48 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,422 | 38.52 | |
Majority | 6,808 | 22.96 | |
East Hertfordshire | |||
54,877/66,913 | 82.01 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,201 | 51.39 | |
Labour Party | 18,020 | 32.84 | |
Liberal Party | 8,656 | 15.77 | |
Majority | 10,181 | 18.55 | |
East Renfrewshire | |||
50,590/61,060 | 82.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,672 | 58.65 | |
Labour Party | 14,579 | 28.82 | |
Liberal Party | 6,339 | 12.53 | |
Majority | 15,093 | 29.83 | |
East Surrey | |||
56,788/69,996 | 81.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 36,310 | 63.94 | |
Liberal Party | 10,376 | 18.27 | |
Labour Party | 10,102 | 17.79 | |
Majority | 25,934 | 45.67 | |
Eastbourne | |||
48,666/62,971 | 77.28 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,874 | 57.28 | |
Labour Party | 11,837 | 24.32 | |
Liberal Party | 8,955 | 18.40 | |
Majority | 16,037 | 32.95 | |
Eastleigh | |||
46,642/55,215 | 84.47 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,949 | 53.49 | |
Labour Party | 21,693 | 46.51 | |
Majority | 3,256 | 6.98 | |
Ebbw Vale | |||
33,730/39,299 | 85.83 | ||
Labour Party | 27,326 | 81.01 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,404 | 18.99 | |
Majority | 20,922 | 62.03 | |
6 July 1960 Death of Rt Hon Aneurin Bevan. | |||
17 November 1960 | 29,867/39,234 | 76.13 | |
Labour Party | 20,528 | 68.73 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,799 | 12.72 | |
Liberal Party | 3,449 | 11.55 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,091 | 7.00 | |
Majority | 16,729 | 56.01 | |
March 1961 Labour Whip withdrawn from Michael Foot. | |||
May 1963 Labour Whip restored to Michael Foot. | |||
Eccles | |||
49,146/59,317 | 82.85 | ||
Labour Party | 25,566 | 52.02 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,580 | 47.98 | |
Majority | 1,986 | 4.04 | |
Edinburgh Central | |||
31,081/42,781 | 72.65 | ||
Labour Party | 15,849 | 50.99 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,232 | 49.01 | |
Majority | 617 | 1.99 | |
Edinburgh East | |||
44,176/54,756 | 80.68 | ||
Labour Party | 22,244 | 50.35 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,932 | 49.65 | |
Majority | 312 | 0.71 | |
Edinburgh Leith | |||
31,585/39,750 | 79.46 | ||
Labour Party | 15,092 | 47.78 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 12,018 | 38.05 | |
Liberal Party | 4,475 | 14.17 | |
Majority | 3,074 | 9.73 | |
Edinburgh North | |||
31,226/42,270 | 73.87 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,991 | 64.02 | |
Labour Party | 11,235 | 35.98 | |
Majority | 8,756 | 28.04 | |
April 1960 Resignation of Rt Hon William Milligan on appointment as a Judge of the Court of Session - Lord Milligan. | |||
19 May 1960 | 22,342/41,546 | 53.78 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,109 | 54.20 | |
Labour Party | 6,775 | 30.32 | |
Liberal Party | 3,458 | 15.48 | |
Majority | 5,334 | 23.87 | |
Edinburgh Pentlands | |||
42,692/53,178 | 80.28 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,742 | 60.30 | |
Labour Party | 16,950 | 39.70 | |
Majority | 8,792 | 20.59 | |
16 July 1964 Elevation of Lord John Hope to the Peerage - Baron Glendevon. | |||
Edinburgh South | |||
39,589/48,767 | 81.18 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,799 | 57.59 | |
Labour Party | 11,285 | 28.51 | |
Liberal Party | 5,505 | 13.91 | |
Majority | 11,514 | 29.08 | |
Edinburgh West | |||
45,982/57,293 | 80.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,976 | 56.49 | |
Labour Party | 14,044 | 30.54 | |
Liberal Party | 5,962 | 12.97 | |
Majority | 11,932 | 25.95 | |
Edmonton | |||
51,455/67,837 | 75.85 | ||
Labour Party | 25,958 | 50.45 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,497 | 49.55 | |
Majority | 461 | 0.90 | |
Enfield East | |||
36,578/47,183 | 77.52 | ||
Labour Party | 20,101 | 54.95 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,477 | 45.05 | |
Majority | 3,624 | 9.91 | |
Enfield West | |||
35,919/44,983 | 79.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,861 | 69.21 | |
Labour Party | 11,058 | 30.79 | |
Majority | 13,803 | 38.43 | |
Epping | |||
70,534/83,647 | 84.32 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,507 | 44.67 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 27,114 | 38.44 | |
Liberal Party | 11,913 | 16.89 | |
Majority | 4,393 | 6.23 | |
Epsom | |||
56,433/69,592 | 81.09 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 35,484 | 62.88 | |
Labour Party | 11,039 | 19.56 | |
Liberal Party | 9,910 | 17.56 | |
Majority | 24,445 | 43.32 | |
Erith & Crayford | |||
43,286/53,077 | 81.55 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 24,523 | 56.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,763 | 43.35 | |
Majority | 5,760 | 13.31 | |
Esher | |||
58,819/72,183 | 81.49 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 37,155 | 63.17 | |
Labour Party | 12,934 | 21.99 | |
Liberal Party | 8,730 | 14.84 | |
Majority | 24,221 | 41.18 | |
Eton & Slough | |||
41,614/52,114 | 79.85 | ||
Labour Party | 20,851 | 50.11 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,763 | 49.89 | |
Majority | 88 | 0.21 | |
Exeter | |||
44,349/54,084 | 82.00 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,579 | 48.66 | |
Labour Party | 15,918 | 35.89 | |
Liberal Party | 6,852 | 15.45 | |
Majority | 5,661 | 12.76 | |
1964 Rolf Williams changes his name by deed poll to Rolf Dudley-Williams. | |||
Eye | |||
47,397/56,395 | 84.04 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,333 | 47.12 | |
Labour Party | 19,849 | 41.88 | |
Liberal Party | 5,215 | 11.00 | |
Majority | 2,484 | 5.24 | |
Falmouth & Camborne | |||
43,859/53,763 | 81.58 | ||
Labour Party | 20,083 | 45.79 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,886 | 36.22 | |
Liberal Party | 7,890 | 17.99 | |
Majority | 4,197 | 9.57 | |
Farnham | |||
39,876/50,249 | 79.36 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,538 | 59.03 | |
Labour Party | 9,800 | 24.58 | |
Liberal Party | 6,538 | 16.40 | |
Majority | 13,738 | 34.45 | |
Farnworth | |||
46,749/56,092 | 83.34 | ||
Labour Party | 27,393 | 58.60 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,356 | 41.40 | |
Majority | 8,037 | 17.19 | |
Faversham | |||
48,401/57,760 | 83.80 | ||
Labour Party | 24,327 | 50.26 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,074 | 49.74 | |
Majority | 253 | 0.52 | |
3 April 1964 Death of Percy Wells. | |||
4 June 1964 | 44,909/60,047 | 74.79 | |
Labour Party | 24,749 | 55.11 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,808 | 44.11 | |
Independent | 352 | 0.78 | |
Majority | 4,941 | 11.00 | |
Feltham | |||
42,923/53,417 | 80.35 | ||
Labour Party | 20,320 | 47.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,070 | 42.10 | |
Liberal Party | 4,533 | 10.56 | |
Majority | 2,250 | 5.24 | |
Fermanagh & South Tyrone | |||
39,428/64,022 | 61.59 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,080 | 81.36 | |
Sinn Féin | 7,348 | 18.64 | |
Majority | 24,732 | 62.73 | |
Finchley | |||
55,835/69,123 | 80.78 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,697 | 53.19 | |
Labour Party | 13,437 | 24.07 | |
Liberal Party | 12,701 | 22.75 | |
Majority | 16,260 | 29.12 | |
Folkestone & Hythe | |||
38,423/50,825 | 75.60 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,726 | 56.54 | |
Labour Party | 9,346 | 24.32 | |
Liberal Party | 7,351 | 19.13 | |
Majority | 12,380 | 32.22 | |
Fulham | |||
40,106/52,088 | 77.00 | ||
Labour Party | 21,525 | 53.67 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,581 | 46.33 | |
Majority | 2,944 | 7.34 | |
Gainsborough | |||
40,450/50,051 | 80.82 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,056 | 49.58 | |
Labour Party | 13,247 | 32.75 | |
Liberal Party | 7,147 | 17.67 | |
Majority | 6,809 | 16.83 | |
Galloway | |||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,454 | 56.29 | |
Liberal Party | 6,412 | 23.35 | |
Labour Party | 5,590 | 20.36 | |
Majority | 9,042 | 32.93 | |
Gateshead East | |||
42,973/52,662 | 81.60 | ||
Labour Party | 25,319 | 58.92 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,654 | 41.08 | |
Majority | 7,665 | 17.84 | |
Gateshead West | |||
32,786/42,643 | 76.88 | ||
Labour Party | 21,277 | 64.90 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,509 | 35.10 | |
Majority | 9,768 | 29.79 | |
Gillingham | |||
39,005/48,390 | 80.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,142 | 59.33 | |
Labour Party | 15,863 | 40.67 | |
Majority | 7,279 | 18.66 | |
Glasgow Bridgeton | |||
33,187/48,473 | 68.46 | ||
Labour Party | 21,048 | 63.42 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,139 | 36.58 | |
Majority | 8,909 | 26.84 | |
8 June 1961 Resignation of James Carmichael. | |||
16 November 1961 | 19,000/45,347 | 41.90 | |
Labour Party | 10,930 | 57.53 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,935 | 20.71 | |
Scottish National Party | 3,549 | 18.68 | |
Independent Labour Party | 586 | 3.08 | |
Majority | 6,995 | 36.82 | |
Glasgow Cathcart | |||
51,912/64,703 | 80.23 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,743 | 59.22 | |
Labour Party | 21,169 | 40.78 | |
Majority | 9,574 | 18.44 | |
Glasgow Central | |||
24,630/36,540 | 67.41 | ||
Labour Party | 15,918 | 64.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,712 | 35.37 | |
Majority | 7,206 | 29.26 | |
Glasgow Craigton | |||
38,696/46,768 | 82.74 | ||
Labour Party | 19,649 | 50.78 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,047 | 49.22 | |
Majority | 602 | 1.56 | |
Glasgow Gorbals | |||
32,735/48,004 | 68.19 | ||
Labour Party | 20,731 | 63.33 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,072 | 30.77 | |
Communist Party | 1,932 | 5.90 | |
Majority | 10,659 | 32.56 | |
Glasgow Govan | |||
38,327/51,084 | 75.03 | ||
Labour Party | 23,139 | 60.37 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,319 | 34.75 | |
Communist Party | 1,869 | 4.88 | |
Majority | 9,820 | 25.62 | |
Glasgow Hillhead | |||
29,411/38,154 | 77.08 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,094 | 68.32 | |
Labour Party | 9,317 | 31.68 | |
Majority | 10,777 | 36.64 | |
Glasgow Kelvingrove | |||
24,349/34,319 | 70.95 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,355 | 50.74 | |
Labour Party | 11,254 | 46.22 | |
Independent Labour Party | 740 | 3.04 | |
Majority | 1,101 | 4.52 | |
Glasgow Maryhill | |||
34,204/46,422 | 73.68 | ||
Labour Party | 21,893 | 64.01 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,311 | 35.99 | |
Majority | 9,582 | 28.01 | |
Glasgow Pollok | |||
41,410/52,472 | 78.92 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,338 | 58.77 | |
Labour Party | 17,072 | 41.23 | |
Majority | 7,266 | 17.55 | |
Glasgow Provan | |||
38,849/49,284 | 78.83 | ||
Labour Party | 21,608 | 55.62 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,241 | 44.38 | |
Majority | 4,367 | 11.24 | |
Glasgow Scotstoun | |||
46,010/56,278 | 81.75 | ||
Labour Party | 24,690 | 53.66 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,320 | 46.34 | |
Majority | 3,370 | 7.32 | |
Glasgow Shettleston | |||
37,659/49,987 | 75.34 | ||
Labour Party | 22,916 | 60.85 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,743 | 39.15 | |
Majority | 8,173 | 21.70 | |
Glasgow Springburn | |||
27,699/38,147 | 72.61 | ||
Labour Party | 16,297 | 58.84 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,167 | 36.71 | |
Communist Party | 1,235 | 4.46 | |
Majority | 6,130 | 22.13 | |
Glasgow Woodside | |||
33,633/44,746 | 75.16 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,567 | 49.26 | |
Labour Party | 14,483 | 43.06 | |
Liberal Party | 2,583 | 7.68 | |
Majority | 2,084 | 6.20 | |
August 1962 Appointment of Rt Hon William Grant as Lord Justice Clerk - Lord Grant. | |||
22 November 1962 | 23,017/42,111 | 54.66 | |
Labour Party | 8,303 | 36.07 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,935 | 30.13 | |
Liberal Party | 5,000 | 21.72 | |
Scottish National Party | 2,562 | 11.13 | |
Independent Socialist | 134 | 0.58 | |
Socialist Party of Great Britain | 83 | 0.36 | |
Majority | 1,368 | 5.94 | |
Gloucester | |||
43,465/52,836 | 82.26 | ||
Labour Party | 19,450 | 44.75 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,679 | 38.37 | |
Liberal Party | 7,336 | 16.88 | |
Majority | 2,771 | 6.38 | |
Goole | |||
42,933/53,191 | 80.71 | ||
Labour Party | 26,352 | 61.38 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 16,581 | 38.62 | |
Majority | 9,771 | 22.76 | |
Gosport & Fareham | |||
55,462/73,284 | 75.68 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 35,808 | 64.56 | |
Labour Party | 19,654 | 35.44 | |
Majority | 16,154 | 29.13 | |
Gower | |||
41,022/49,480 | 82.91 | ||
Labour Party | 27,441 | 66.89 | |
National Liberal Party | 9,837 | 23.98 | |
Plaid Cymru | 3,744 | 9.13 | |
Majority | 17,604 | 42.91 | |
Grantham | |||
48,349/59,026 | 81.91 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,482 | 56.84 | |
Labour Party | 20,867 | 43.16 | |
Majority | 6,615 | 13.68 | |
Gravesend | |||
52,086/63,299 | 82.29 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,124 | 52.08 | |
Labour Party | 24,962 | 47.92 | |
Majority | 2,162 | 4.15 | |
Greenock | |||
38,174/48,366 | 78.93 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 19,320 | 50.61 | |
Liberal Party | 10,238 | 26.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,616 | 22.57 | |
Majority | 9,082 | 23.79 | |
Greenwich | |||
44,883/60,561 | 74.11 | ||
Labour Party | 25,204 | 56.15 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,679 | 43.85 | |
Majority | 5,525 | 12.31 | |
Grimsby | |||
49,357/64,350 | 76.70 | ||
Labour Party | 24,729 | 50.10 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,628 | 49.90 | |
Majority | 101 | 0.20 | |
Guildford | |||
47,272/58,963 | 80.17 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,198 | 57.54 | |
Labour Party | 13,756 | 29.10 | |
Liberal Party | 6,318 | 13.37 | |
Majority | 13,442 | 28.44 | |
Hackney Central | |||
41,312/62,561 | 66.03 | ||
Labour Party | 25,407 | 61.50 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,905 | 38.50 | |
Majority | 9,502 | 23.00 | |
Halifax | |||
55,909/67,149 | 83.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,212 | 52.25 | |
Labour Party | 26,697 | 47.75 | |
Majority | 2,515 | 4.50 | |
Haltemprice | |||
43,414/53,906 | 80.54 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,102 | 60.12 | |
Labour Party | 9,750 | 22.46 | |
Liberal Party | 7,562 | 17.42 | |
Majority | 16,352 | 37.67 | |
Hamilton | |||
41,519/51,995 | 79.85 | ||
Labour Party | 27,423 | 66.05 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,510 | 27.72 | |
Scottish National Party | 2,586 | 6.23 | |
Majority | 15,913 | 38.33 | |
Hammersmith North | |||
36,071/51,680 | 69.80 | ||
Labour Party | 21,409 | 59.35 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,662 | 40.65 | |
Majority | 6,747 | 18.70 | |
Hampstead | |||
47,765/69,438 | 68.79 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,506 | 53.40 | |
Labour Party | 13,500 | 28.26 | |
Liberal Party | 8,759 | 18.34 | |
Majority | 12,006 | 25.14 | |
Harborough | |||
57,381/67,790 | 84.65 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,281 | 51.03 | |
Labour Party | 16,767 | 29.22 | |
Liberal Party | 11,333 | 19.75 | |
Majority | 12,514 | 21.81 | |
Harrogate | |||
39,662/53,248 | 74.49 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,466 | 74.29 | |
Labour Party | 10,196 | 25.71 | |
Majority | 19,270 | 48.59 | |
Harrow Central | |||
37,862/47,635 | 79.48 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,813 | 62.89 | |
Labour Party | 14,049 | 37.11 | |
Majority | 9,764 | 25.79 | |
Harrow East | |||
41,161/49,273 | 83.54 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,554 | 57.22 | |
Labour Party | 17,607 | 42.78 | |
Majority | 5,947 | 14.45 | |
Harrow West | |||
43,024/54,295 | 79.24 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,512 | 70.92 | |
Labour Party | 12,512 | 29.08 | |
Majority | 18,000 | 41.84 | |
20 October 1959 Death of Sir Albert Braithwaite. | |||
17 March 1960 | 33,216/53,905 | 61.62 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,526 | 55.77 | |
Liberal Party | 7,100 | 21.38 | |
Labour Party | 6,030 | 18.15 | |
New CON | 1,560 | 4.70 | |
Majority | 11,426 | 34.40 | |
Harwich | |||
44,492/58,194 | 76.45 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 23,653 | 53.16 | |
Labour Party | 11,588 | 26.05 | |
Liberal Party | 5,507 | 12.38 | |
Independent | 3,744 | 8.41 | |
Majority | 12,065 | 27.12 | |
Hastings | |||
36,034/48,569 | 74.19 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,458 | 62.32 | |
Labour Party | 13,576 | 37.68 | |
Majority | 8,882 | 24.65 | |
Hayes & Harlington | |||
37,212/46,244 | 80.47 | ||
Labour Party | 18,301 | 49.18 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,149 | 38.02 | |
Liberal Party | 4,235 | 11.38 | |
Communist Party | 527 | 1.42 | |
Majority | 4,152 | 11.16 | |
Hemel Hempstead | |||
60,501/70,962 | 85.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,189 | 49.90 | |
Labour Party | 21,954 | 36.29 | |
Liberal Party | 8,358 | 13.81 | |
Majority | 8,235 | 13.61 | |
Hemsworth | |||
54,941/65,705 | 83.62 | ||
Labour Party | 45,153 | 82.18 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,788 | 17.82 | |
Majority | 35,365 | 64.37 | |
Hendon North | |||
43,062/52,729 | 81.67 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,898 | 50.85 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 16,566 | 38.47 | |
Liberal Party | 4,598 | 10.68 | |
Majority | 5,332 | 12.38 | |
Hendon South | |||
41,121/53,545 | 76.80 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,971 | 55.86 | |
Labour Party | 11,016 | 26.79 | |
Liberal Party | 7,134 | 17.35 | |
Majority | 11,955 | 29.07 | |
Henley | |||
45,692/58,319 | 78.35 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,417 | 53.44 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 15,014 | 32.86 | |
Liberal Party | 6,261 | 13.70 | |
Majority | 9,403 | 20.58 | |
Hereford | |||
36,045/45,340 | 79.50 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,763 | 49.28 | |
Liberal Party | 10,185 | 28.26 | |
Labour Party | 8,097 | 22.46 | |
Majority | 7,578 | 21.02 | |
Hertford | |||
54,015/64,106 | 84.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,418 | 58.17 | |
Labour Party | 22,597 | 41.83 | |
Majority | 8,821 | 16.33 | |
Heston & Isleworth | |||
44,989/55,121 | 81.62 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,486 | 54.43 | |
Labour Party | 15,636 | 34.76 | |
Liberal Party | 4,867 | 10.82 | |
Majority | 8,850 | 19.67 | |
Hexham | |||
40,480/49,906 | 81.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,500 | 62.99 | |
Labour Party | 14,980 | 37.01 | |
Majority | 10,520 | 25.99 | |
Heywood & Royton | |||
49,043/57,868 | 84.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,742 | 40.25 | |
Labour Party | 17,588 | 35.86 | |
Liberal Party | 11,713 | 23.88 | |
Majority | 2,154 | 4.39 | |
High Peak | |||
40,703/49,196 | 82.74 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,738 | 46.04 | |
Labour Party | 13,827 | 33.97 | |
Liberal Party | 8,138 | 19.99 | |
Majority | 4,911 | 12.07 | |
21 February 1961 Elevation of Rt Hon Arthur Molson to the Peerage - Baron Molson. | |||
16 March 1961 | 34,944/48,183 | 72.52 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,069 | 37.40 | |
Labour Party | 11,201 | 32.05 | |
Liberal Party | 10,674 | 30.55 | |
Majority | 1,868 | 5.35 | |
Hitchin | |||
64,492/75,493 | 85.43 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,193 | 46.82 | |
Labour Party | 25,818 | 40.03 | |
Liberal Party | 8,481 | 13.15 | |
Majority | 4,375 | 6.78 | |
Holborn & St Pancras South | |||
33,474/48,504 | 69.01 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,065 | 50.98 | |
Labour Party | 16,409 | 49.02 | |
Majority | 656 | 1.96 | |
Holland with Boston | |||
54,186/70,588 | 76.76 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 29,013 | 53.54 | |
Labour Party | 17,839 | 32.92 | |
Liberal Party | 7,334 | 13.53 | |
Majority | 11,174 | 20.62 | |
Honiton | |||
45,793/57,172 | 80.10 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,959 | 56.69 | |
Liberal Party | 12,906 | 28.18 | |
Labour Party | 6,928 | 15.13 | |
Majority | 13,053 | 28.50 | |
Horncastle | |||
29,727/42,262 | 70.34 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,799 | 66.60 | |
Labour Party | 9,928 | 33.40 | |
Majority | 9,871 | 33.21 | |
Hornchurch | |||
73,438/87,544 | 83.89 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 34,852 | 47.46 | |
Labour Party | 27,530 | 37.49 | |
Liberal Party | 11,056 | 15.05 | |
Majority | 7,322 | 9.97 | |
Hornsey | |||
54,571/71,151 | 76.70 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,048 | 55.06 | |
Labour Party | 17,710 | 32.45 | |
Liberal Party | 5,706 | 10.46 | |
Communist Party | 1,107 | 2.03 | |
Majority | 12,338 | 22.61 | |
Horsham | |||
61,287/76,618 | 79.99 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 37,275 | 60.82 | |
Labour Party | 24,012 | 39.18 | |
Majority | 13,263 | 21.64 | |
Houghton-le-Spring | |||
47,358/56,780 | 83.41 | ||
Labour Party | 35,960 | 75.93 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,398 | 24.07 | |
Majority | 24,562 | 51.86 | |
Hove | |||
48,356/67,018 | 72.15 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 36,150 | 74.76 | |
Labour Party | 12,206 | 25.24 | |
Majority | 23,944 | 49.52 | |
Howden | |||
35,874/47,310 | 75.83 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,681 | 57.65 | |
Labour Party | 7,809 | 21.77 | |
Liberal Party | 7,384 | 20.58 | |
Majority | 12,872 | 35.88 | |
Huddersfield East | |||
41,863/51,929 | 80.62 | ||
Labour Party | 22,474 | 53.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,389 | 46.32 | |
Majority | 3,085 | 7.37 | |
Huddersfield West | |||
40,894/51,284 | 79.74 | ||
Liberal Party | 25,273 | 61.80 | |
Labour Party | 15,621 | 38.20 | |
Majority | 9,652 | 23.60 | |
Huntingdonshire | |||
37,626/46,794 | 80.41 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 20,254 | 53.83 | |
Labour Party | 11,983 | 31.85 | |
Liberal Party | 5,389 | 14.32 | |
Majority | 8,271 | 21.98 | |
Huyton | |||
60,295/77,371 | 77.93 | ||
Labour Party | 33,111 | 54.92 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,184 | 45.08 | |
Majority | 5,927 | 9.83 | |
14 February 1963 Harold Wilson elected Leader of the Labour Party. | |||
Ilford North | |||
53,486/67,208 | 79.58 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,609 | 55.36 | |
Labour Party | 15,962 | 29.84 | |
Liberal Party | 7,915 | 14.80 | |
Majority | 13,647 | 25.52 | |
Ilford South | |||
47,277/60,678 | 77.91 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,876 | 50.50 | |
Labour Party | 16,569 | 35.05 | |
Liberal Party | 6,832 | 14.45 | |
Majority | 7,307 | 15.46 | |
Ilkeston | |||
58,216/69,719 | 83.50 | ||
Labour Party | 39,930 | 68.59 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,286 | 31.41 | |
Majority | 21,644 | 37.18 | |
Ince | |||
42,547/51,273 | 82.98 | ||
Labour Party | 30,752 | 72.28 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,795 | 27.72 | |
Majority | 18,957 | 44.56 | |
Inverness | |||
35,454/49,546 | 71.56 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,728 | 44.36 | |
Liberal Party | 11,653 | 32.87 | |
Labour Party | 8,073 | 22.77 | |
Majority | 4,075 | 11.49 | |
Ipswich | |||
62,820/77,633 | 80.92 | ||
Labour Party | 25,838 | 41.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,623 | 36.01 | |
Liberal Party | 14,359 | 22.86 | |
Majority | 3,215 | 5.12 | |
Isle of Ely | |||
45,878/61,387 | 74.74 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,173 | 57.05 | |
Labour Party | 19,705 | 42.95 | |
Majority | 6,468 | 14.10 | |
Isle of Thanet | |||
54,006/71,952 | 75.06 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,453 | 54.54 | |
Labour Party | 17,555 | 32.51 | |
Liberal Party | 6,998 | 12.96 | |
Majority | 11,898 | 22.03 | |
Isle of Wight | |||
49,624/66,939 | 74.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,228 | 62.93 | |
Labour Party | 18,396 | 37.07 | |
Majority | 12,832 | 25.86 | |
Islington East | |||
30,863/48,613 | 63.49 | ||
Labour Party | 17,766 | 57.56 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,097 | 42.44 | |
Majority | 4,669 | 15.13 | |
Islington North | |||
33,538/54,120 | 61.97 | ||
Labour Party | 18,718 | 55.81 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,820 | 44.19 | |
Majority | 3,898 | 11.62 | |
Islington South West | |||
34,336/56,620 | 60.64 | ||
Labour Party | 22,362 | 65.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,974 | 34.87 | |
Majority | 10,388 | 30.25 | |
Jarrow | |||
40,924/50,965 | 80.30 | ||
Labour Party | 25,638 | 62.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,286 | 37.35 | |
Majority | 10,352 | 25.30 | |
Keighley | |||
41,082/47,981 | 85.62 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,626 | 50.21 | |
Labour Party | 20,456 | 49.79 | |
Majority | 170 | 0.41 | |
Kensington North | |||
34,912/51,492 | 67.80 | ||
Labour Party | 14,925 | 42.75 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,048 | 40.24 | |
Liberal Party | 3,118 | 8.93 | |
Union Movement | 2,821 | 8.08 | |
Majority | 877 | 2.51 | |
1960 Petition: dismissed. | |||
Kensington South | |||
35,797/58,023 | 61.69 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,606 | 74.32 | |
Liberal Party | 4,666 | 13.03 | |
Labour Party | 4,525 | 12.64 | |
Majority | 21,940 | 61.29 | |
Kettering | |||
62,381/74,696 | 83.51 | ||
Labour Party | 32,933 | 52.79 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,448 | 47.21 | |
Majority | 3,485 | 5.59 | |
5 October 1964 Elevation of G Mitchison to the Peerage - Baron Mitchison. | |||
Kidderminster | |||
46,055/58,223 | 79.10 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,699 | 60.14 | |
Labour Party | 18,356 | 39.86 | |
Majority | 9,343 | 20.29 | |
Kilmarnock | |||
40,466/49,090 | 82.43 | ||
Labour Party | 25,379 | 62.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,087 | 37.28 | |
Majority | 10,292 | 25.43 | |
King's Lynn | |||
41,577/52,125 | 79.76 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,671 | 52.12 | |
Labour Party | 19,906 | 47.88 | |
Majority | 1,765 | 4.25 | |
Kingston upon Thames | |||
47,057/60,403 | 77.91 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,649 | 67.26 | |
Labour Party | 15,408 | 32.74 | |
Majority | 16,241 | 34.51 | |
Kingston-upon-Hull East | |||
58,358/73,826 | 79.05 | ||
Labour Party | 30,667 | 52.55 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,648 | 30.24 | |
Liberal Party | 10,043 | 17.21 | |
Majority | 13,019 | 22.31 | |
Kingston-upon-Hull North | |||
52,126/63,918 | 81.55 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,612 | 45.30 | |
Labour Party | 22,910 | 43.95 | |
Liberal Party | 5,604 | 10.75 | |
Majority | 702 | 1.35 | |
Kingston-upon-Hull West | |||
48,457/64,100 | 75.60 | ||
Labour Party | 25,446 | 52.51 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,011 | 47.49 | |
Majority | 2,435 | 5.03 | |
Kinross & West Perthshire | |||
23,832/33,582 | 70.97 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,256 | 68.21 | |
Labour Party | 4,008 | 16.82 | |
Scottish National Party | 3,568 | 14.97 | |
Majority | 12,248 | 51.39 | |
15 August 1963 Death of Gilmour Leburn. | |||
7 November 1963 | 24,665/32,428 | 76.06 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,147 | 57.36 | |
Liberal Party | 4,819 | 19.54 | |
Labour Party | 3,752 | 15.21 | |
Scottish National Party | 1,801 | 7.30 | |
Independent Conservative | 78 | 0.32 | |
Independent | 45 | 0.18 | |
L & DBCP | 23 | 0.09 | |
Majority | 9,328 | 37.82 | |
Willie Rushton retired on the eve of the poll in favour of Alistair Duncan Millar. He had originally stood in protest "at the completely arrogant way Lord Home has moved into Downing Street". | |||
Rt Hon Sir Alec Douglas-Home was Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury at the time of his election. | |||
Kirkcaldy Burghs | |||
43,634/54,232 | 80.46 | ||
Labour Party | 25,428 | 58.28 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,186 | 32.51 | |
Liberal Party | 4,020 | 9.21 | |
Majority | 11,242 | 25.76 | |
Knutsford | |||
43,332/52,999 | 81.76 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,270 | 62.93 | |
Liberal Party | 8,117 | 18.73 | |
Labour Party | 7,945 | 18.34 | |
Majority | 19,153 | 44.20 | |
Lanark | |||
49,802/57,094 | 87.23 | ||
Labour Party | 25,171 | 50.54 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,631 | 49.46 | |
Majority | 540 | 1.08 | |
Lancaster | |||
36,038/43,714 | 82.44 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,783 | 57.67 | |
Labour Party | 15,255 | 42.33 | |
Majority | 5,528 | 15.34 | |
Leeds East | |||
52,629/66,074 | 79.65 | ||
Labour Party | 28,707 | 54.55 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,922 | 45.45 | |
Majority | 4,785 | 9.09 | |
Leeds North East | |||
40,949/54,594 | 75.01 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,240 | 64.08 | |
Labour Party | 14,709 | 35.92 | |
Majority | 11,531 | 28.16 | |
Leeds North West | |||
53,718/69,243 | 77.58 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 35,210 | 65.55 | |
Labour Party | 18,508 | 34.45 | |
Majority | 16,702 | 31.09 | |
Leeds South | |||
41,738/52,822 | 79.02 | ||
Labour Party | 24,442 | 58.56 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,956 | 31.04 | |
Liberal Party | 4,340 | 10.40 | |
Majority | 11,486 | 27.52 | |
18 January 1963 Death of Rt Hon Hugh Gaitskell. | |||
20 June 1963 | 29,850/49,313 | 60.53 | |
Labour Party | 18,785 | 62.93 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,996 | 20.09 | |
Liberal Party | 4,399 | 14.74 | |
Communist Party | 670 | 2.24 | |
Majority | 12,789 | 42.84 | |
Leeds South East | |||
33,941/48,457 | 70.04 | ||
Labour Party | 21,795 | 64.21 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,146 | 35.79 | |
Majority | 9,649 | 28.43 | |
Leeds West | |||
47,163/60,269 | 78.25 | ||
Labour Party | 25,878 | 54.87 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,285 | 45.13 | |
Majority | 4,593 | 9.74 | |
Leek | |||
61,043/72,777 | 83.88 | ||
Labour Party | 31,096 | 50.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,947 | 49.06 | |
Majority | 1,149 | 1.88 | |
Leicester North East | |||
37,411/47,733 | 78.38 | ||
Labour Party | 19,421 | 51.91 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,990 | 48.09 | |
Majority | 1,431 | 3.83 | |
1962 Resignation of Sir Arwen Ungoed-Thomas on appointment as a High Court Judge. | |||
12 July 1962 | 27,178/44,667 | 60.85 | |
Labour Party | 11,274 | 41.48 | |
Liberal Party | 9,326 | 34.31 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,578 | 24.20 | |
Majority | 1,948 | 7.17 | |
Leicester North West | |||
41,257/51,922 | 79.46 | ||
Labour Party | 21,515 | 52.15 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,742 | 47.85 | |
Majority | 1,773 | 4.30 | |
Leicester South East | |||
42,150/53,810 | 78.33 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,390 | 67.35 | |
Labour Party | 13,760 | 32.65 | |
Majority | 14,630 | 34.71 | |
Leicester South West | |||
37,485/47,762 | 78.48 | ||
Labour Party | 17,395 | 46.41 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,652 | 39.09 | |
Liberal Party | 5,438 | 14.51 | |
Majority | 2,743 | 7.32 | |
Leigh | |||
48,569/58,911 | 82.44 | ||
Labour Party | 31,672 | 65.21 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,897 | 34.79 | |
Majority | 14,775 | 30.42 | |
Leominster | |||
30,022/39,306 | 76.38 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,642 | 55.43 | |
Liberal Party | 6,905 | 23.00 | |
Labour Party | 6,475 | 21.57 | |
Majority | 9,737 | 32.43 | |
Lewes | |||
42,707/56,338 | 75.80 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,642 | 69.41 | |
Labour Party | 13,065 | 30.59 | |
Majority | 16,577 | 38.82 | |
Lewisham North | |||
42,558/52,415 | 81.19 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,125 | 51.99 | |
Labour Party | 17,512 | 41.15 | |
Liberal Party | 2,921 | 6.86 | |
Majority | 4,613 | 10.84 | |
Lewisham South | |||
42,415/53,962 | 78.60 | ||
Labour Party | 22,354 | 52.70 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,273 | 45.44 | |
Alert Party | 788 | 1.86 | |
Majority | 3,081 | 7.26 | |
Lewisham West | |||
43,420/54,069 | 80.30 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,466 | 51.74 | |
Labour Party | 16,233 | 37.39 | |
Liberal Party | 4,721 | 10.87 | |
Majority | 6,233 | 14.36 | |
Leyton | |||
52,815/70,996 | 74.39 | ||
Labour Party | 28,367 | 53.71 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,448 | 46.29 | |
Majority | 3,919 | 7.42 | |
Lichfield & Tamworth | |||
41,132/50,240 | 81.87 | ||
Labour Party | 21,341 | 51.88 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,791 | 48.12 | |
Majority | 1,550 | 3.77 | |
Lincoln | |||
42,869/50,933 | 84.17 | ||
Labour Party | 23,629 | 55.12 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,240 | 44.88 | |
Majority | 4,389 | 10.24 | |
20 December 1961 Resignation of Geoffrey de Freitas on appointment as the British High Commissioner in Ghana. | |||
8 March 1962 | 37,692/50,262 | 74.99 | |
Labour Party | 19,038 | 50.51 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,386 | 30.21 | |
Liberal Party | 6,856 | 18.19 | |
Independent | 412 | 1.09 | |
Majority | 7,652 | 20.30 | |
Alexander Taylor advocated the re-introduction of a period of compulsory service in HM Forces. | |||
Liverpool Edge Hill | |||
38,751/54,824 | 70.68 | ||
Labour Party | 19,725 | 50.90 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,026 | 49.10 | |
Majority | 699 | 1.80 | |
Liverpool Exchange | |||
30,861/51,002 | 60.51 | ||
Labour Party | 18,916 | 61.29 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,945 | 38.71 | |
Majority | 6,971 | 22.59 | |
Liverpool Garston | |||
48,725/65,506 | 74.38 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,441 | 64.53 | |
Labour Party | 17,284 | 35.47 | |
Majority | 14,157 | 29.05 | |
Liverpool Kirkdale | |||
42,085/57,102 | 73.70 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,416 | 53.26 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 19,669 | 46.74 | |
Majority | 2,747 | 6.53 | |
Liverpool Scotland | |||
32,435/51,914 | 62.48 | ||
Labour Party | 20,051 | 61.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,384 | 38.18 | |
Majority | 7,667 | 23.64 | |
25 February 1964 Death of David Logan. | |||
11 June 1964 | 18,242/43,440 | 41.99 | |
Labour Party | 13,558 | 74.32 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,684 | 25.68 | |
Majority | 8,874 | 48.65 | |
Liverpool Toxteth | |||
35,235/49,686 | 70.92 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,575 | 55.56 | |
Labour Party | 15,660 | 44.44 | |
Majority | 3,915 | 11.11 | |
Liverpool Walton | |||
44,542/57,312 | 77.72 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,288 | 54.53 | |
Labour Party | 20,254 | 45.47 | |
Majority | 4,034 | 9.06 | |
Liverpool Wavertree | |||
42,177/55,679 | 75.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,624 | 63.12 | |
Labour Party | 10,392 | 24.64 | |
Liberal Party | 5,161 | 12.24 | |
Majority | 16,232 | 38.49 | |
Liverpool West Derby | |||
42,105/54,804 | 76.83 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,719 | 53.96 | |
Labour Party | 19,386 | 46.04 | |
Majority | 3,333 | 7.92 | |
Llanelly | |||
51,929/64,048 | 81.08 | ||
Labour Party | 34,625 | 66.68 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,128 | 19.50 | |
Plaid Cymru | 7,176 | 13.82 | |
Majority | 24,497 | 47.17 | |
Londonderry | |||
51,401/73,241 | 70.18 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 37,529 | 73.01 | |
Sinn Féin | 13,872 | 26.99 | |
Majority | 23,657 | 46.02 | |
Loughborough | |||
45,548/54,225 | 84.00 | ||
Labour Party | 21,496 | 47.19 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,749 | 38.97 | |
Liberal Party | 6,303 | 13.84 | |
Majority | 3,747 | 8.23 | |
Louth | |||
39,619/51,773 | 76.52 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,211 | 61.11 | |
Labour Party | 15,408 | 38.89 | |
Majority | 8,803 | 22.22 | |
Lowestoft | |||
47,159/57,814 | 81.57 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,324 | 51.58 | |
Labour Party | 22,835 | 48.42 | |
Majority | 1,489 | 3.16 | |
Ludlow | |||
35,602/46,735 | 76.18 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,464 | 60.29 | |
Labour Party | 14,138 | 39.71 | |
Majority | 7,326 | 20.58 | |
5 April 1960 Death of Christopher Holland-Martin. | |||
16 November 1960 | 29,716/46,699 | 63.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,777 | 46.36 | |
Liberal Party | 8,127 | 27.35 | |
Labour Party | 7,812 | 26.29 | |
Majority | 5,650 | 19.01 | |
Luton | |||
49,287/59,769 | 82.46 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 27,153 | 55.09 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 22,134 | 44.91 | |
Majority | 5,019 | 10.18 | |
13 June 1963 Elevation of Rt Hon Dr Charles Hill to the Peerage - Baron Hill of Luton. | |||
7 November 1963 | 43,958/59,395 | 74.01 | |
Labour Party | 21,108 | 48.02 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,359 | 39.49 | |
Liberal Party | 5,001 | 11.38 | |
Communist Party | 490 | 1.11 | |
Majority | 3,749 | 8.53 | |
Macclesfield | |||
48,630/58,892 | 82.57 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,978 | 59.59 | |
Labour Party | 19,652 | 40.41 | |
Majority | 9,326 | 19.18 | |
Maidstone | |||
49,767/63,311 | 78.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,115 | 60.51 | |
Labour Party | 19,652 | 39.49 | |
Majority | 10,463 | 21.02 | |
Maldon | |||
45,164/54,378 | 83.06 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,772 | 48.21 | |
Labour Party | 19,532 | 43.25 | |
Liberal Party | 3,860 | 8.55 | |
Majority | 2,240 | 4.96 | |
Manchester Ardwick | |||
41,526/57,166 | 72.64 | ||
Labour Party | 24,134 | 58.12 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,392 | 41.88 | |
Majority | 6,742 | 16.24 | |
Manchester Blackley | |||
47,176/57,851 | 81.55 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,163 | 46.98 | |
Labour Party | 17,790 | 37.71 | |
Liberal Party | 7,223 | 15.31 | |
Majority | 4,373 | 9.27 | |
Manchester Cheetham | |||
32,546/47,156 | 69.02 | ||
Labour Party | 20,941 | 64.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,605 | 35.66 | |
Majority | 9,336 | 28.69 | |
Manchester Exchange | |||
29,932/46,072 | 64.97 | ||
Labour Party | 19,328 | 64.57 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,604 | 35.43 | |
Majority | 8,724 | 29.15 | |
Manchester Gorton | |||
45,817/55,846 | 82.04 | ||
Labour Party | 23,337 | 50.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,480 | 49.06 | |
Majority | 857 | 1.87 | |
Manchester Moss Side | |||
35,461/51,271 | 69.16 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,090 | 62.29 | |
Labour Party | 13,371 | 37.71 | |
Majority | 8,719 | 24.59 | |
7 July 1961 Death of James Watts. | |||
7 November 1961 | 23,172/49,580 | 46.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,533 | 41.14 | |
Liberal Party | 6,447 | 27.82 | |
Labour Party | 5,980 | 25.81 | |
Union Movement | 1,212 | 5.23 | |
Majority | 3,086 | 13.32 | |
Manchester Openshaw | |||
41,512/54,610 | 76.02 | ||
Labour Party | 24,975 | 60.16 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,537 | 39.84 | |
Majority | 8,438 | 20.33 | |
11 September 1963 Death of William Williams. | |||
5 December 1963 | 24,425/52,940 | 46.14 | |
Labour Party | 16,101 | 65.92 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,139 | 29.23 | |
Communist Party | 1,185 | 4.85 | |
Majority | 8,962 | 36.69 | |
Manchester Withington | |||
44,321/59,457 | 74.54 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,170 | 52.28 | |
Labour Party | 13,476 | 30.41 | |
Liberal Party | 7,675 | 17.32 | |
Majority | 9,694 | 21.87 | |
Manchester Wythenshawe | |||
56,559/69,925 | 80.89 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,934 | 51.16 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 27,625 | 48.84 | |
Majority | 1,309 | 2.31 | |
Mansfield | |||
45,766/56,674 | 80.75 | ||
Labour Party | 31,066 | 67.88 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,700 | 32.12 | |
Majority | 16,366 | 35.76 | |
Melton | |||
57,173/70,233 | 81.40 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 34,997 | 61.21 | |
Labour Party | 22,176 | 38.79 | |
Majority | 12,821 | 22.42 | |
Meriden | |||
52,733/62,449 | 84.44 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,498 | 50.25 | |
Labour Party | 26,235 | 49.75 | |
Majority | 263 | 0.50 | |
Merionethshire | |||
22,341/26,435 | 84.51 | ||
Labour Party | 9,095 | 40.71 | |
Liberal Party | 8,119 | 36.34 | |
Plaid Cymru | 5,127 | 22.95 | |
Majority | 976 | 4.37 | |
Merthyr Tydfil | |||
34,493/42,153 | 81.83 | ||
Labour Party | 26,608 | 77.14 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,885 | 22.86 | |
Majority | 18,723 | 54.28 | |
March 1961 Labour whip was withdrawn from Stephen Davies. | |||
May 1963 Labour whip was restored to Stephen Davies. | |||
Merton & Morden | |||
43,047/52,178 | 82.50 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,603 | 59.48 | |
Labour Party | 17,444 | 40.52 | |
Majority | 8,159 | 18.95 | |
Mid Bedfordshire | |||
45,527/53,889 | 84.48 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,301 | 46.79 | |
Labour Party | 16,127 | 35.42 | |
Liberal Party | 8,099 | 17.79 | |
Majority | 5,174 | 11.36 | |
8 September 1960 Elevation of Rt Hon Alan Lennox-Boyd to the Peerage - Viscount Boyd of Merton. | |||
16 November 1960 | 38,569/54,276 | 71.06 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,503 | 45.38 | |
Labour Party | 11,281 | 29.25 | |
Liberal Party | 9,550 | 24.76 | |
New CON | 235 | 0.61 | |
Majority | 6,222 | 16.13 | |
Mid Ulster | |||
47,263/66,607 | 70.96 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,093 | 70.02 | |
Sinn Féin | 14,170 | 29.98 | |
Majority | 18,923 | 40.04 | |
Middlesbrough East | |||
47,756/62,666 | 76.21 | ||
Labour Party | 29,391 | 61.54 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,365 | 38.46 | |
Majority | 11,026 | 23.09 | |
29 November 1961 Resignation of Rt Hon Hilary Marquand on appointment as Director of the International Institute for Labour Studies. | |||
14 March 1962 | 31,236/59,880 | 52.16 | |
Labour Party | 18,928 | 60.60 | |
Liberal Party | 7,145 | 22.87 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,613 | 14.77 | |
Union Movement | 550 | 1.76 | |
Majority | 11,783 | 37.72 | |
Middlesbrough West | |||
44,830/53,059 | 84.49 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,602 | 54.88 | |
Labour Party | 15,892 | 35.45 | |
Liberal Party | 4,336 | 9.67 | |
Majority | 8,710 | 19.43 | |
1962 Resignation of Jocelyn Simon on appointment as President of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court. | |||
6 June 1962 | 38,055/52,740 | 72.16 | |
Labour Party | 15,095 | 39.67 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,825 | 33.70 | |
Liberal Party | 9,829 | 25.83 | |
Independent | 189 | 0.50 | |
Ind Serviceman | 117 | 0.31 | |
Majority | 2,270 | 5.97 | |
Middleton & Prestwich | |||
52,664/65,855 | 79.97 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,416 | 59.65 | |
Labour Party | 21,248 | 40.35 | |
Majority | 10,168 | 19.31 | |
Midlothian | |||
47,254/58,092 | 81.34 | ||
Labour Party | 28,457 | 60.22 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,797 | 39.78 | |
Majority | 9,660 | 20.44 | |
Mitcham | |||
57,506/70,463 | 81.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,661 | 58.53 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 23,845 | 41.47 | |
Majority | 9,816 | 17.07 | |
Monmouth | |||
44,587/53,628 | 83.14 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,422 | 57.02 | |
Labour Party | 19,165 | 42.98 | |
Majority | 6,257 | 14.03 | |
Montgomeryshire | |||
26,096/31,154 | 83.76 | ||
Liberal Party | 10,970 | 42.04 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,176 | 31.33 | |
Labour Party | 6,950 | 26.63 | |
Majority | 2,794 | 10.71 | |
23 March 1962 Death of Clement Davies. | |||
15 May 1962 | 25,436/30,202 | 84.22 | |
Liberal Party | 13,181 | 51.82 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,362 | 21.08 | |
Labour Party | 5,299 | 20.83 | |
Plaid Cymru | 1,594 | 6.27 | |
Majority | 7,819 | 30.74 | |
Moray & Nairnshire | |||
26,112/35,487 | 73.58 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,742 | 52.63 | |
Labour Party | 6,539 | 25.04 | |
Liberal Party | 5,831 | 22.33 | |
Majority | 7,203 | 27.59 | |
Morecambe & Lonsdale | |||
44,481/57,654 | 77.15 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,228 | 67.96 | |
Labour Party | 14,253 | 32.04 | |
Majority | 15,975 | 35.91 | |
Morpeth | |||
38,151/45,361 | 84.11 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 27,435 | 71.91 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,716 | 28.09 | |
Majority | 16,719 | 43.82 | |
Motherwell | |||
40,953/50,503 | 81.09 | ||
Labour Party | 22,009 | 53.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,613 | 43.01 | |
Independent | 1,331 | 3.25 | |
Majority | 4,396 | 10.73 | |
David Murray advocated a policy of Scottish nationalism. He was a member of the Liberal Party. | |||
Nantwich | |||
36,472/43,655 | 83.55 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,613 | 48.29 | |
Labour Party | 10,876 | 29.82 | |
Liberal Party | 7,983 | 21.89 | |
Majority | 6,737 | 18.47 | |
Neath | |||
42,694/51,711 | 82.56 | ||
Labour Party | 30,469 | 71.37 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 10,263 | 24.04 | |
Communist Party | 1,962 | 4.60 | |
Majority | 20,206 | 47.33 | |
Nelson & Colne | |||
41,439/48,472 | 85.49 | ||
Labour Party | 20,407 | 49.25 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,143 | 46.20 | |
Lancastrian Party | 1,889 | 4.56 | |
Majority | 1,264 | 3.05 | |
New Forest | |||
43,616/58,958 | 73.98 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,949 | 68.67 | |
Labour Party | 13,667 | 31.33 | |
Majority | 16,282 | 37.33 | |
Newark | |||
46,372/54,597 | 84.94 | ||
Labour Party | 24,072 | 51.91 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,300 | 48.09 | |
Majority | 1,772 | 3.82 | |
Newbury | |||
49,490/62,854 | 78.74 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,703 | 60.02 | |
Labour Party | 19,787 | 39.98 | |
Majority | 9,916 | 20.04 | |
24 August 1964 Elevation of Sir Anthony Hurd to the Peerage - Baron Hurd of Newbury. | |||
Newcastle upon Tyne Central | |||
36,536/49,929 | 73.18 | ||
Labour Party | 24,051 | 65.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,485 | 34.17 | |
Majority | 11,566 | 31.66 | |
Newcastle upon Tyne East | |||
42,816/50,616 | 84.59 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,457 | 50.11 | |
Labour Party | 21,359 | 49.89 | |
Majority | 98 | 0.23 | |
Newcastle upon Tyne North | |||
37,904/47,930 | 79.08 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,588 | 64.87 | |
Labour Party | 13,316 | 35.13 | |
Majority | 11,272 | 29.74 | |
Newcastle upon Tyne West | |||
52,889/64,509 | 81.99 | ||
Labour Party | 28,956 | 54.75 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,933 | 45.25 | |
Majority | 5,023 | 9.50 | |
Newcastle-under-Lyme | |||
53,678/63,623 | 84.37 | ||
Labour Party | 29,840 | 55.59 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,838 | 44.41 | |
Majority | 6,002 | 11.18 | |
Newport | |||
58,602/71,342 | 82.14 | ||
Labour Party | 31,125 | 53.11 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,477 | 46.89 | |
Majority | 3,648 | 6.23 | |
Newton | |||
54,106/65,124 | 83.08 | ||
Labour Party | 31,041 | 57.37 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,065 | 42.63 | |
Majority | 7,976 | 14.74 | |
Normanton | |||
40,841/49,139 | 83.11 | ||
Labour Party | 29,672 | 72.65 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,169 | 27.35 | |
Majority | 18,503 | 45.30 | |
North Angus & Mearns | |||
26,022/36,513 | 71.27 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 17,536 | 67.39 | |
Labour Party | 8,486 | 32.61 | |
Majority | 9,050 | 34.78 | |
North Antrim | |||
45,087/69,880 | 64.52 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 42,807 | 94.94 | |
Sinn Féin | 2,280 | 5.06 | |
Majority | 40,527 | 89.89 | |
North Cornwall | |||
35,802/42,764 | 83.72 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,701 | 46.65 | |
Liberal Party | 15,712 | 43.89 | |
Labour Party | 3,389 | 9.47 | |
Majority | 989 | 2.76 | |
North Devon | |||
36,867/43,486 | 84.78 | ||
Liberal Party | 15,831 | 42.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,469 | 41.96 | |
Labour Party | 5,567 | 15.10 | |
Majority | 362 | 0.98 | |
North Dorset | |||
38,407/46,844 | 81.99 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,255 | 52.74 | |
Liberal Party | 11,604 | 30.21 | |
Labour Party | 6,548 | 17.05 | |
Majority | 8,651 | 22.52 | |
North Down | |||
52,812/89,886 | 58.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 51,773 | 98.03 | |
Sinn Féin | 1,039 | 1.97 | |
Majority | 50,734 | 96.07 | |
North East Derbyshire | |||
59,556/73,678 | 80.83 | ||
Labour Party | 37,444 | 62.87 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,112 | 37.13 | |
Majority | 15,332 | 25.74 | |
North Fylde | |||
38,352/52,521 | 73.02 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,045 | 70.52 | |
Labour Party | 11,307 | 29.48 | |
Majority | 15,738 | 41.04 | |
North Lanarkshire | |||
36,035/43,505 | 82.83 | ||
Labour Party | 21,152 | 58.70 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,883 | 41.30 | |
Majority | 6,269 | 17.40 | |
North Norfolk | |||
38,910/48,756 | 79.81 | ||
Labour Party | 19,784 | 50.85 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 19,126 | 49.15 | |
Majority | 658 | 1.69 | |
2 August 1964 Death of Edwin Gooch. | |||
North Somerset | |||
54,081/63,231 | 85.53 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,432 | 56.27 | |
Labour Party | 23,649 | 43.73 | |
Majority | 6,783 | 12.54 | |
North West Durham | |||
41,236/50,629 | 81.45 | ||
Labour Party | 28,064 | 68.06 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,172 | 31.94 | |
Majority | 14,892 | 36.11 | |
Northampton | |||
60,099/72,521 | 82.87 | ||
Labour Party | 27,823 | 46.30 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,106 | 41.77 | |
Liberal Party | 7,170 | 11.93 | |
Majority | 2,717 | 4.52 | |
Northwich | |||
37,424/44,305 | 84.47 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,396 | 54.50 | |
Labour Party | 12,426 | 33.20 | |
Liberal Party | 4,602 | 12.30 | |
Majority | 7,970 | 21.30 | |
Norwich North | |||
31,701/41,221 | 76.90 | ||
Labour Party | 19,092 | 60.23 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,609 | 39.77 | |
Majority | 6,483 | 20.45 | |
Norwich South | |||
36,012/43,789 | 82.24 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,128 | 53.12 | |
Labour Party | 16,884 | 46.88 | |
Majority | 2,244 | 6.23 | |
Norwood | |||
43,677/57,807 | 75.56 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,958 | 52.56 | |
Labour Party | 15,975 | 36.58 | |
Liberal Party | 4,744 | 10.86 | |
Majority | 6,983 | 15.99 | |
Nottingham Central | |||
45,873/62,475 | 73.43 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,004 | 52.33 | |
Labour Party | 21,869 | 47.67 | |
Majority | 2,135 | 4.65 | |
Nottingham North | |||
50,869/63,163 | 80.54 | ||
Labour Party | 24,005 | 47.19 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,952 | 37.26 | |
Liberal Party | 6,581 | 12.94 | |
Communist Party | 1,331 | 2.62 | |
Majority | 5,053 | 9.93 | |
Nottingham South | |||
51,842/65,459 | 79.20 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,607 | 57.11 | |
Labour Party | 22,235 | 42.89 | |
Majority | 7,372 | 14.22 | |
Nottingham West | |||
43,940/54,582 | 80.50 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,052 | 50.19 | |
Labour Party | 21,888 | 49.81 | |
Majority | 164 | 0.37 | |
Nuneaton | |||
47,475/58,038 | 81.80 | ||
Labour Party | 24,894 | 52.44 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,354 | 32.34 | |
Liberal Party | 7,227 | 15.22 | |
Majority | 9,540 | 20.09 | |
Ogmore | |||
47,075/57,192 | 82.31 | ||
Labour Party | 35,170 | 74.71 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,905 | 25.29 | |
Majority | 23,265 | 49.42 | |
Oldbury & Halesowen | |||
55,682/68,892 | 80.83 | ||
Labour Party | 23,861 | 42.85 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,478 | 38.57 | |
Liberal Party | 10,343 | 18.58 | |
Majority | 2,383 | 4.28 | |
Oldham East | |||
43,488/54,520 | 79.77 | ||
Labour Party | 19,329 | 44.45 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,499 | 40.24 | |
Liberal Party | 6,660 | 15.31 | |
Majority | 1,830 | 4.21 | |
Oldham West | |||
41,129/51,845 | 79.33 | ||
Labour Party | 22,624 | 55.01 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,505 | 44.99 | |
Majority | 4,119 | 10.01 | |
Orkney & Shetland | |||
18,843/26,435 | 71.28 | ||
Liberal Party | 12,099 | 64.21 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,487 | 18.51 | |
Labour Party | 3,257 | 17.28 | |
Majority | 8,612 | 45.70 | |
Ormskirk | |||
47,653/61,420 | 77.59 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,952 | 69.15 | |
Labour Party | 14,701 | 30.85 | |
Majority | 18,251 | 38.30 | |
Orpington | |||
42,938/51,872 | 82.78 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,303 | 56.60 | |
Labour Party | 9,543 | 22.23 | |
Liberal Party | 9,092 | 21.17 | |
Majority | 14,760 | 34.38 | |
1962 Resignation of William Sumner on appointment as a County Court Judge. | |||
14 March 1962 | 43,187/53,779 | 80.30 | |
Liberal Party | 22,846 | 52.90 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,991 | 34.71 | |
Labour Party | 5,350 | 12.39 | |
Majority | 7,855 | 18.19 | |
Oswestry | |||
37,654/50,772 | 74.16 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,055 | 55.92 | |
Labour Party | 10,531 | 27.97 | |
Liberal Party | 6,068 | 16.12 | |
Majority | 10,524 | 27.95 | |
1 June 1961 Resignation of Rt Hon David Ormsby-Gore on appointment as United Kingdom Ambassador to the United States of America. | |||
8 November 1961 | 30,433/50,057 | 60.80 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,428 | 40.84 | |
Liberal Party | 8,647 | 28.41 | |
Labour Party | 8,519 | 27.99 | |
Patriotic Front | 839 | 2.76 | |
Majority | 3,781 | 12.42 | |
John Dayton sought election for the "Patriotic Front for Political Action". | |||
Oxford | |||
52,599/66,655 | 78.91 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,798 | 50.95 | |
Labour Party | 18,310 | 34.81 | |
Liberal Party | 7,491 | 14.24 | |
Majority | 8,488 | 16.14 | |
Paddington North | |||
28,026/40,952 | 68.44 | ||
Labour Party | 14,397 | 51.37 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,629 | 48.63 | |
Majority | 768 | 2.74 | |
Paddington South | |||
24,725/40,951 | 60.38 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,006 | 64.74 | |
Labour Party | 8,719 | 35.26 | |
Majority | 7,287 | 29.47 | |
Paisley | |||
49,769/63,097 | 78.88 | ||
Labour Party | 28,519 | 57.30 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,250 | 42.70 | |
Majority | 7,269 | 14.61 | |
January 1961 Appointment of Douglas Johnston as a Judge of the Court of Session - Lord Johnston. | |||
20 April 1961 | 41,634/62,141 | 67.00 | |
Labour Party | 19,200 | 46.12 | |
Liberal Party | 16,837 | 40.44 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,597 | 13.44 | |
Majority | 2,363 | 5.68 | |
Peckham | |||
37,396/57,850 | 64.64 | ||
Labour Party | 24,389 | 65.22 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,007 | 34.78 | |
Majority | 11,382 | 30.44 | |
Pembrokeshire | |||
52,177/62,372 | 83.65 | ||
Labour Party | 27,623 | 52.94 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,301 | 42.74 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,253 | 4.32 | |
Majority | 5,322 | 10.20 | |
Penistone | |||
50,926/61,397 | 82.95 | ||
Labour Party | 31,117 | 61.10 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,809 | 38.90 | |
Majority | 11,308 | 22.20 | |
Penrith & The Border | |||
40,495/51,190 | 79.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,551 | 58.16 | |
Labour Party | 9,342 | 23.07 | |
Liberal Party | 7,602 | 18.77 | |
Majority | 14,209 | 35.09 | |
Perth & East Perthshire | |||
41,635/55,064 | 75.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,217 | 58.17 | |
Scottish National Party | 9,637 | 23.15 | |
Labour Party | 7,781 | 18.69 | |
Majority | 14,580 | 35.02 | |
Peterborough | |||
50,244/60,545 | 82.99 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,414 | 54.56 | |
Labour Party | 22,830 | 45.44 | |
Majority | 4,584 | 9.12 | |
Petersfield | |||
38,877/52,796 | 73.64 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,687 | 60.93 | |
Labour Party | 8,278 | 21.29 | |
Liberal Party | 6,912 | 17.78 | |
Majority | 15,409 | 39.64 | |
11 June 1960 Succession of Hon Peter Legh to the Peerage - 4th Baron Newton. | |||
16 November 1960 | 28,700/53,547 | 53.60 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,613 | 54.40 | |
Liberal Party | 8,310 | 28.95 | |
Labour Party | 4,777 | 16.64 | |
Majority | 7,303 | 25.45 | |
Plymouth Devonport | |||
50,508/64,236 | 78.63 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 28,481 | 56.39 | |
Labour Party | 22,027 | 43.61 | |
Majority | 6,454 | 12.78 | |
Plymouth Sutton | |||
58,743/74,078 | 79.30 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,752 | 55.75 | |
Labour Party | 25,991 | 44.25 | |
Majority | 6,761 | 11.51 | |
Pontefract | |||
46,078/54,677 | 84.27 | ||
Labour Party | 35,194 | 76.38 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 10,884 | 23.62 | |
Majority | 24,310 | 52.76 | |
26 October 1961 Death of George Sylvester. | |||
22 March 1962 | 34,240/54,126 | 63.26 | |
Labour Party | 26,461 | 77.28 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,633 | 19.37 | |
Independent | 1,146 | 3.35 | |
Majority | 19,828 | 57.91 | |
Pontypool | |||
38,177/47,452 | 80.45 | ||
Labour Party | 26,755 | 70.08 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,903 | 23.32 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,519 | 6.60 | |
Majority | 17,852 | 46.76 | |
Pontypridd | |||
43,749/53,903 | 81.16 | ||
Labour Party | 29,853 | 68.24 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,896 | 31.76 | |
Majority | 15,957 | 36.47 | |
Poole | |||
51,016/63,554 | 80.27 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,956 | 52.84 | |
Labour Party | 15,325 | 30.04 | |
Liberal Party | 8,735 | 17.12 | |
Majority | 11,631 | 22.80 | |
Poplar | |||
29,141/44,412 | 65.62 | ||
Labour Party | 22,506 | 77.23 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 6,635 | 22.77 | |
Majority | 15,871 | 54.46 | |
Portsmouth Langstone | |||
59,387/79,885 | 74.34 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 38,834 | 65.39 | |
Labour Party | 20,553 | 34.61 | |
Majority | 18,281 | 30.78 | |
Portsmouth South | |||
39,871/55,121 | 72.33 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,892 | 69.96 | |
Labour Party | 11,979 | 30.04 | |
Majority | 15,913 | 39.91 | |
Portsmouth West | |||
40,934/53,206 | 76.93 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,600 | 57.65 | |
Labour Party | 17,334 | 42.35 | |
Majority | 6,266 | 15.31 | |
Preston North | |||
43,519/52,212 | 83.35 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,990 | 55.13 | |
Labour Party | 19,529 | 44.87 | |
Majority | 4,461 | 10.25 | |
Preston South | |||
40,889/49,809 | 82.09 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,954 | 53.69 | |
Labour Party | 18,935 | 46.31 | |
Majority | 3,019 | 7.38 | |
Pudsey | |||
43,115/52,285 | 82.46 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,445 | 47.42 | |
Labour Party | 16,241 | 37.67 | |
Liberal Party | 6,429 | 14.91 | |
Majority | 4,204 | 9.75 | |
Putney | |||
57,517/71,772 | 80.14 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,236 | 49.09 | |
Labour Party | 23,115 | 40.19 | |
Liberal Party | 6,166 | 10.72 | |
Majority | 5,121 | 8.90 | |
Reading | |||
48,686/58,772 | 82.84 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,314 | 54.05 | |
Labour Party | 22,372 | 45.95 | |
Majority | 3,942 | 8.10 | |
Reigate | |||
49,636/60,266 | 82.36 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,966 | 54.33 | |
Labour Party | 14,465 | 29.14 | |
Liberal Party | 8,205 | 16.53 | |
Majority | 12,501 | 25.19 | |
Rhondda East | |||
31,550/37,908 | 83.23 | ||
Labour Party | 20,565 | 65.18 | |
Communist Party | 4,580 | 14.52 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,629 | 11.50 | |
Plaid Cymru | 2,776 | 8.80 | |
Majority | 15,985 | 50.67 | |
Rhondda West | |||
29,350/34,450 | 85.20 | ||
Labour Party | 21,130 | 71.99 | |
Plaid Cymru | 4,978 | 16.96 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 3,242 | 11.05 | |
Majority | 16,152 | 55.03 | |
Richmond (Surrey) | |||
47,495/59,852 | 79.35 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,161 | 57.19 | |
Labour Party | 12,975 | 27.32 | |
Liberal Party | 7,359 | 15.49 | |
Majority | 14,186 | 29.87 | |
Richmond (Yorks) | |||
37,473/52,416 | 71.49 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,270 | 75.44 | |
Labour Party | 9,203 | 24.56 | |
Majority | 19,067 | 50.88 | |
Ripon | |||
32,548/41,184 | 79.03 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,757 | 69.92 | |
Labour Party | 9,791 | 30.08 | |
Majority | 12,966 | 39.84 | |
Rochdale | |||
52,303/61,091 | 85.61 | ||
Labour Party | 21,689 | 41.47 | |
Liberal Party | 18,949 | 36.23 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,665 | 22.30 | |
Majority | 2,740 | 5.24 | |
Rochester & Chatham | |||
51,997/64,386 | 80.76 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,510 | 50.98 | |
Labour Party | 25,487 | 49.02 | |
Majority | 1,023 | 1.97 | |
Romford | |||
58,737/73,082 | 80.37 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 25,558 | 43.51 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,951 | 42.48 | |
Liberal Party | 8,228 | 14.01 | |
Majority | 607 | 1.03 | |
Ross & Cromarty | |||
16,546/25,350 | 65.27 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 7,813 | 47.22 | |
Labour Party | 4,815 | 29.10 | |
Liberal Party | 3,918 | 23.68 | |
Majority | 2,998 | 18.12 | |
Rossendale | |||
43,647/50,577 | 86.30 | ||
Labour Party | 20,743 | 47.52 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,152 | 41.59 | |
Liberal Party | 4,752 | 10.89 | |
Majority | 2,591 | 5.94 | |
Rother Valley | |||
59,331/71,652 | 82.80 | ||
Labour Party | 43,962 | 74.10 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,369 | 25.90 | |
Majority | 28,593 | 48.19 | |
Rotherham | |||
45,057/57,080 | 78.94 | ||
Labour Party | 28,298 | 62.80 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,759 | 37.20 | |
Majority | 11,539 | 25.61 | |
31 October 1962 Death of John Jones. | |||
28 March 1963 | 32,392/57,541 | 56.29 | |
Labour Party | 22,441 | 69.28 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,209 | 28.43 | |
Independent | 742 | 2.29 | |
Majority | 13,232 | 40.85 | |
Rowley Regis & Tipton | |||
44,325/59,895 | 74.00 | ||
Labour Party | 27,151 | 61.25 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,174 | 38.75 | |
Majority | 9,977 | 22.51 | |
Roxburgh, Selkirk & Peebles | |||
44,373/55,459 | 80.01 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,275 | 50.20 | |
Liberal Party | 12,762 | 28.76 | |
Labour Party | 9,336 | 21.04 | |
Majority | 9,513 | 21.44 | |
Rugby | |||
40,943/47,809 | 85.64 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,429 | 42.57 | |
Labour Party | 16,959 | 41.42 | |
Liberal Party | 6,413 | 15.66 | |
Social Credit | 142 | 0.35 | |
Majority | 470 | 1.15 | |
Ruislip-Northwood | |||
41,199/49,198 | 83.74 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,480 | 56.99 | |
Labour Party | 10,424 | 25.30 | |
Liberal Party | 7,295 | 17.71 | |
Majority | 13,056 | 31.69 | |
Runcorn | |||
40,452/49,584 | 81.58 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,615 | 65.79 | |
Labour Party | 13,837 | 34.21 | |
Majority | 12,778 | 31.59 | |
20 April 1964 Elevation of Rt Hon Dennis Vosper to the Peerage - Baron Runcorn. | |||
Rushcliffe | |||
50,344/58,971 | 85.37 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,392 | 54.41 | |
Labour Party | 22,952 | 45.59 | |
Majority | 4,440 | 8.82 | |
Rutherglen | |||
36,770/42,833 | 85.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,146 | 52.07 | |
Labour Party | 17,624 | 47.93 | |
Majority | 1,522 | 4.14 | |
25 January 1964 Death of Richard Brooman-White. | |||
14 May 1964 | 34,023/41,511 | 81.96 | |
Labour Party | 18,885 | 55.51 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,138 | 44.49 | |
Majority | 3,747 | 11.01 | |
Rutland & Stamford | |||
33,215/41,061 | 80.89 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,078 | 57.44 | |
Labour Party | 14,137 | 42.56 | |
Majority | 4,941 | 14.88 | |
Rye | |||
42,373/54,599 | 77.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,465 | 64.82 | |
Liberal Party | 7,549 | 17.82 | |
Labour Party | 7,359 | 17.37 | |
Majority | 19,916 | 47.00 | |
Saffron Walden | |||
39,373/48,477 | 81.22 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,955 | 53.22 | |
Labour Party | 14,173 | 36.00 | |
Liberal Party | 4,245 | 10.78 | |
Majority | 6,782 | 17.23 | |
Salford East | |||
33,137/51,231 | 64.68 | ||
Labour Party | 20,639 | 62.28 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,498 | 37.72 | |
Majority | 8,141 | 24.57 | |
Salford West | |||
43,473/56,490 | 76.96 | ||
Labour Party | 23,167 | 53.29 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,306 | 46.71 | |
Majority | 2,861 | 6.58 | |
25 August 1964 Elevation of Charles Royle to the Peerage - Baron Royle. | |||
Salisbury | |||
39,089/49,997 | 78.18 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,641 | 52.81 | |
Labour Party | 12,932 | 33.08 | |
Liberal Party | 5,516 | 14.11 | |
Majority | 7,709 | 19.72 | |
Scarborough & Whitby | |||
46,503/63,938 | 72.73 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,276 | 54.35 | |
Liberal Party | 10,759 | 23.14 | |
Labour Party | 10,468 | 22.51 | |
Majority | 14,517 | 31.22 | |
Sedgefield | |||
52,413/63,535 | 82.49 | ||
Labour Party | 30,642 | 58.46 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,771 | 41.54 | |
Majority | 8,871 | 16.93 | |
Sevenoaks | |||
50,270/62,701 | 80.17 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,186 | 56.07 | |
Labour Party | 14,265 | 28.38 | |
Liberal Party | 7,819 | 15.55 | |
Majority | 13,921 | 27.69 | |
Sheffield Attercliffe | |||
48,980/65,024 | 75.33 | ||
Labour Party | 33,676 | 68.75 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 15,304 | 31.25 | |
Majority | 18,372 | 37.51 | |
Sheffield Brightside | |||
41,944/57,090 | 73.47 | ||
Labour Party | 28,302 | 67.48 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 12,269 | 29.25 | |
Communist Party | 1,373 | 3.27 | |
Majority | 16,033 | 38.22 | |
Sheffield Hallam | |||
45,804/60,225 | 76.05 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 28,747 | 62.76 | |
Labour Party | 11,938 | 26.06 | |
Liberal Party | 5,119 | 11.18 | |
Majority | 16,809 | 36.70 | |
Sheffield Heeley | |||
56,345/72,648 | 77.56 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 33,236 | 58.99 | |
Labour Party | 23,109 | 41.01 | |
Majority | 10,127 | 17.97 | |
Sheffield Hillsborough | |||
38,733/51,023 | 75.91 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 21,888 | 56.51 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 16,845 | 43.49 | |
Majority | 5,043 | 13.02 | |
Sheffield Park | |||
36,676/51,533 | 71.17 | ||
Labour Party | 26,078 | 71.10 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 10,598 | 28.90 | |
Majority | 15,480 | 42.21 | |
Shipley | |||
39,561/45,460 | 87.02 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,536 | 56.97 | |
Labour Party | 17,025 | 43.03 | |
Majority | 5,511 | 13.93 | |
Shoreditch & Finsbury | |||
33,922/53,210 | 63.75 | ||
Labour Party | 22,744 | 67.05 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,178 | 32.95 | |
Majority | 11,566 | 34.10 | |
9 August 1964 Death of Michael Cliffe. | |||
Shrewsbury | |||
37,695/46,846 | 80.47 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,970 | 52.98 | |
Labour Party | 11,338 | 30.08 | |
Liberal Party | 6,387 | 16.94 | |
Majority | 8,632 | 22.90 | |
Skipton | |||
41,999/49,037 | 85.65 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,278 | 48.28 | |
Labour Party | 11,178 | 26.61 | |
Liberal Party | 10,543 | 25.10 | |
Majority | 9,100 | 21.67 | |
Smethwick | |||
37,796/49,794 | 75.90 | ||
Labour Party | 20,670 | 54.69 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,126 | 45.31 | |
Majority | 3,544 | 9.38 | |
Solihull | |||
48,544/60,227 | 80.60 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 35,862 | 73.88 | |
Labour Party | 12,682 | 26.12 | |
Majority | 23,180 | 47.75 | |
South Angus | |||
34,051/44,840 | 75.94 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 19,435 | 57.08 | |
Liberal Party | 8,139 | 23.90 | |
Labour Party | 6,477 | 19.02 | |
Majority | 11,296 | 33.17 | |
South Antrim | |||
55,531/93,655 | 59.29 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 52,786 | 95.06 | |
Sinn Féin | 2,745 | 4.94 | |
Majority | 50,041 | 90.11 | |
South Ayrshire | |||
38,879/49,090 | 79.20 | ||
Labour Party | 24,774 | 63.72 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,105 | 36.28 | |
Majority | 10,669 | 27.44 | |
March 1961 The Labour Whip was withdrawn from Emrys Hughes. | |||
May 1963 The Labour Whip was restored to Emrys Hughes. | |||
South Bedfordshire | |||
54,875/65,416 | 83.89 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 25,861 | 47.13 | |
Labour Party | 21,102 | 38.45 | |
Liberal Party | 7,912 | 14.42 | |
Majority | 4,759 | 8.67 | |
South Buckinghamshire | |||
57,793/72,466 | 79.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 34,154 | 59.10 | |
Labour Party | 13,050 | 22.58 | |
Liberal Party | 10,589 | 18.32 | |
Majority | 21,104 | 36.52 | |
South Dorset | |||
44,294/56,196 | 78.82 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,050 | 49.78 | |
Labour Party | 15,357 | 34.67 | |
Liberal Party | 6,887 | 15.55 | |
Majority | 6,693 | 15.11 | |
15 June 1962 Succession of Viscount Hinchingbrooke to the Peerage - 10th Earl of Sandwich. | |||
22 November 1962 | 41,137/58,574 | 70.23 | |
Labour Party | 13,783 | 33.51 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 13,079 | 31.79 | |
Liberal Party | 8,910 | 21.66 | |
Anti-Common Market | 5,057 | 12.29 | |
Ind Serviceman | 181 | 0.44 | |
Ind Serviceman | 82 | 0.20 | |
Ind Serviceman | 45 | 0.11 | |
Majority | 704 | 1.71 | |
Sir Piers Debenham, Bt was supported by the Earl of Sandwich and the Beaverbrook press. | |||
J O'Connor was in active military service and stood in the by-election in order to achieve immediate discharge. | |||
M Fudge was in active military service and stood in the by-election in order to achieve immediate discharge. | |||
P Burn was in active military service and stood in the by-election in order to achieve immediate discharge. | |||
South Down | |||
43,803/77,627 | 56.43 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 36,875 | 84.18 | |
Sinn Féin | 6,928 | 15.82 | |
Majority | 29,947 | 68.37 | |
South East Derbyshire | |||
55,716/65,457 | 85.12 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,374 | 45.54 | |
Labour Party | 25,362 | 45.52 | |
Liberal Party | 4,980 | 8.94 | |
Majority | 12 | 0.02 | |
South East Essex | |||
46,115/60,316 | 76.46 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,124 | 60.99 | |
Labour Party | 17,991 | 39.01 | |
Majority | 10,133 | 21.97 | |
South Fylde | |||
49,509/65,310 | 75.81 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 36,988 | 74.71 | |
Labour Party | 12,521 | 25.29 | |
Majority | 24,467 | 49.42 | |
South Gloucestershire | |||
47,735/57,026 | 83.71 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,168 | 54.82 | |
Labour Party | 21,567 | 45.18 | |
Majority | 4,601 | 9.64 | |
South Norfolk | |||
35,817/43,458 | 82.42 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,275 | 53.82 | |
Labour Party | 16,542 | 46.18 | |
Majority | 2,733 | 7.63 | |
South Northamptonshire | |||
42,518/51,403 | 82.72 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,226 | 56.98 | |
Labour Party | 18,292 | 43.02 | |
Majority | 5,934 | 13.96 | |
17 July 1962 Elevation of Rt Hon Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller, Bt to the Peerage - Baron Dilhorne. | |||
22 November 1962 | 36,259/52,575 | 68.97 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,921 | 41.15 | |
Labour Party | 14,004 | 38.62 | |
Liberal Party | 7,002 | 19.31 | |
Ind Serviceman | 332 | 0.92 | |
Majority | 917 | 2.53 | |
South Shields | |||
56,215/75,538 | 74.42 | ||
Labour Party | 32,577 | 57.95 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,638 | 42.05 | |
Majority | 8,939 | 15.90 | |
South West Hertfordshire | |||
58,489/69,291 | 84.41 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,724 | 50.82 | |
Labour Party | 19,487 | 33.32 | |
Liberal Party | 9,278 | 15.86 | |
Majority | 10,237 | 17.50 | |
South West Norfolk | |||
33,638/40,283 | 83.50 | ||
Labour Party | 16,858 | 50.12 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,780 | 49.88 | |
Majority | 78 | 0.23 | |
South Worcestershire | |||
43,598/57,687 | 75.58 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,824 | 59.23 | |
Labour Party | 10,884 | 24.96 | |
Liberal Party | 6,890 | 15.80 | |
Majority | 14,940 | 34.27 | |
Southall | |||
42,251/55,290 | 76.42 | ||
Labour Party | 22,285 | 52.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,966 | 47.26 | |
Majority | 2,319 | 5.49 | |
Southampton Itchen | |||
54,513/69,886 | 78.00 | ||
Labour Party | 29,123 | 53.42 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,390 | 46.58 | |
Majority | 3,733 | 6.85 | |
Southampton Test | |||
53,586/67,087 | 79.88 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,176 | 56.31 | |
Labour Party | 23,410 | 43.69 | |
Majority | 6,766 | 12.63 | |
Southend East | |||
41,699/55,265 | 75.45 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,712 | 59.26 | |
Labour Party | 16,987 | 40.74 | |
Majority | 7,725 | 18.53 | |
Southend West | |||
47,408/60,999 | 77.72 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,612 | 58.24 | |
Liberal Party | 10,577 | 22.31 | |
Labour Party | 9,219 | 19.45 | |
Majority | 17,035 | 35.93 | |
Southgate | |||
42,285/54,869 | 77.07 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,704 | 60.79 | |
Liberal Party | 8,968 | 21.21 | |
Labour Party | 7,613 | 18.00 | |
Majority | 16,736 | 39.58 | |
26 April 1964 Death of Sir Beverley Baxter. | |||
Southport | |||
48,002/62,466 | 76.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,905 | 56.05 | |
Liberal Party | 11,292 | 23.52 | |
Labour Party | 9,805 | 20.43 | |
Majority | 15,613 | 32.53 | |
Southwark | |||
39,127/61,747 | 63.37 | ||
Labour Party | 25,036 | 63.99 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,696 | 32.45 | |
Communist Party | 1,395 | 3.57 | |
Majority | 12,340 | 31.54 | |
Sowerby | |||
43,596/52,560 | 82.95 | ||
Labour Party | 18,949 | 43.46 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,993 | 38.98 | |
Liberal Party | 7,654 | 17.56 | |
Majority | 1,956 | 4.49 | |
Spelthorne | |||
42,349/52,115 | 81.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,221 | 59.56 | |
Labour Party | 17,128 | 40.44 | |
Majority | 8,093 | 19.11 | |
St Albans | |||
43,755/52,823 | 82.83 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,157 | 52.92 | |
Labour Party | 14,650 | 33.48 | |
Liberal Party | 5,948 | 13.59 | |
Majority | 8,507 | 19.44 | |
St Helens | |||
57,917/75,280 | 76.94 | ||
Labour Party | 35,961 | 62.09 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,956 | 37.91 | |
Majority | 14,005 | 24.18 | |
St Ives | |||
32,760/44,010 | 74.44 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 15,700 | 47.92 | |
Labour Party | 8,802 | 26.87 | |
Liberal Party | 8,258 | 25.21 | |
Majority | 6,898 | 21.06 | |
St Marylebone | |||
36,089/55,080 | 65.52 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,278 | 64.50 | |
Labour Party | 8,507 | 23.57 | |
Liberal Party | 4,304 | 11.93 | |
Majority | 14,771 | 40.93 | |
15 November 1963 Elevation of Sir Wavell Wakefield to the Peerage - Baron Wakefield of Kendal. | |||
5 December 1963 | 22,730/51,454 | 44.18 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,495 | 54.97 | |
Labour Party | 7,219 | 31.76 | |
Liberal Party | 3,016 | 13.27 | |
Majority | 5,276 | 23.21 | |
St Pancras North | |||
41,121/59,194 | 69.47 | ||
Labour Party | 22,257 | 54.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,949 | 38.79 | |
Nationalist Labour | 1,685 | 4.10 | |
Communist Party | 1,230 | 2.99 | |
Majority | 6,308 | 15.34 | |
Stafford & Stone | |||
46,141/57,078 | 80.84 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 28,107 | 60.92 | |
Labour Party | 18,034 | 39.08 | |
Majority | 10,073 | 21.83 | |
Stalybridge & Hyde | |||
46,041/55,183 | 83.43 | ||
Labour Party | 23,732 | 51.55 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,309 | 48.45 | |
Majority | 1,423 | 3.09 | |
Stepney | |||
37,989/63,932 | 59.42 | ||
Labour Party | 26,875 | 70.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,566 | 22.55 | |
Communist Party | 2,548 | 6.71 | |
Majority | 18,309 | 48.20 | |
Stirling & Falkirk Burghs | |||
45,203/55,759 | 81.07 | ||
Labour Party | 22,423 | 49.61 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,797 | 43.80 | |
Scottish National Party | 2,983 | 6.60 | |
Majority | 2,626 | 5.81 | |
Stockport North | |||
43,752/53,287 | 82.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,487 | 53.68 | |
Labour Party | 20,265 | 46.32 | |
Majority | 3,222 | 7.36 | |
Stockport South | |||
38,504/47,265 | 81.46 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,522 | 53.30 | |
Labour Party | 17,982 | 46.70 | |
Majority | 2,540 | 6.60 | |
Stockton-on-Tees | |||
44,645/53,224 | 83.88 | ||
Labour Party | 23,961 | 53.67 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,684 | 46.33 | |
Majority | 3,277 | 7.34 | |
22 January 1962 Resignation of George Chetwynd on appointment as Director of the North-East Development Council. | |||
5 April 1962 | 43,528/53,390 | 81.53 | |
Labour Party | 19,694 | 45.24 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,112 | 27.83 | |
Liberal Party | 11,722 | 26.93 | |
Majority | 7,582 | 17.42 | |
Stoke Newington & Hackney North | |||
43,441/64,723 | 67.12 | ||
Labour Party | 22,950 | 52.83 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,415 | 33.18 | |
Liberal Party | 6,076 | 13.99 | |
Majority | 8,535 | 19.65 | |
Stoke-on-Trent Central | |||
46,835/62,220 | 75.27 | ||
Labour Party | 28,630 | 61.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,205 | 38.87 | |
Majority | 10,425 | 22.26 | |
Stoke-on-Trent North | |||
45,858/58,336 | 78.61 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 29,336 | 63.97 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,522 | 36.03 | |
Majority | 12,814 | 27.94 | |
Stoke-on-Trent South | |||
49,896/63,777 | 78.24 | ||
Labour Party | 29,578 | 59.28 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,318 | 40.72 | |
Majority | 9,260 | 18.56 | |
Stratford | |||
38,163/49,660 | 76.85 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,146 | 68.51 | |
Labour Party | 12,017 | 31.49 | |
Majority | 14,129 | 37.02 | |
6 June 1963 Resignation of John Profumo. | |||
15 August 1963 | 36,334/52,357 | 69.40 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,846 | 43.61 | |
Labour Party | 12,376 | 34.06 | |
Liberal Party | 7,622 | 20.98 | |
Brit & Commonwealth | 281 | 0.77 | |
National Teenage | 209 | 0.58 | |
Majority | 3,470 | 9.55 | |
Streatham | |||
39,291/50,916 | 77.17 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,479 | 59.76 | |
Labour Party | 10,773 | 27.42 | |
Liberal Party | 5,039 | 12.82 | |
Majority | 12,706 | 32.34 | |
Stretford | |||
56,426/71,304 | 79.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,888 | 58.29 | |
Labour Party | 23,538 | 41.71 | |
Majority | 9,350 | 16.57 | |
Stroud | |||
48,772/57,220 | 85.24 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,448 | 48.08 | |
Labour Party | 18,336 | 37.60 | |
Liberal Party | 6,988 | 14.33 | |
Majority | 5,112 | 10.48 | |
Sudbury & Woodbridge | |||
49,292/60,756 | 81.13 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,130 | 53.01 | |
Labour Party | 16,248 | 32.96 | |
Liberal Party | 6,914 | 14.03 | |
Majority | 9,882 | 20.05 | |
8 November 1963 Elevation of Rt Hon John Hare to the Peerage - Viscount Blakenham. | |||
5 December 1963 | 44,356/62,893 | 70.53 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,005 | 49.61 | |
Labour Party | 16,416 | 37.01 | |
Liberal Party | 5,935 | 13.38 | |
Majority | 5,589 | 12.60 | |
Sunderland North | |||
46,474/57,763 | 80.46 | ||
Labour Party | 24,341 | 52.38 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,133 | 47.62 | |
Majority | 2,208 | 4.75 | |
Sunderland South | |||
54,660/68,014 | 80.37 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,825 | 50.91 | |
Labour Party | 26,835 | 49.09 | |
Majority | 990 | 1.81 | |
Surbiton | |||
35,691/45,165 | 79.02 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,058 | 67.41 | |
Labour Party | 11,633 | 32.59 | |
Majority | 12,425 | 34.81 | |
Sutton & Cheam | |||
46,890/58,898 | 79.61 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,344 | 58.32 | |
Labour Party | 11,946 | 25.48 | |
Liberal Party | 7,600 | 16.21 | |
Majority | 15,398 | 32.84 | |
Sutton Coldfield | |||
51,917/65,347 | 79.45 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,064 | 63.69 | |
Labour Party | 11,310 | 21.78 | |
Liberal Party | 7,543 | 14.53 | |
Majority | 21,754 | 41.90 | |
Swansea East | |||
44,289/55,301 | 80.09 | ||
Labour Party | 29,884 | 67.47 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,754 | 22.02 | |
Plaid Cymru | 4,651 | 10.50 | |
Majority | 20,130 | 45.45 | |
1 January 1963 Death of David Mort. | |||
28 March 1963 | 30,931/55,328 | 55.90 | |
Labour Party | 18,909 | 61.13 | |
Liberal Party | 4,895 | 15.83 | |
PP | 2,462 | 7.96 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 2,272 | 7.35 | |
Plaid Cymru | 1,620 | 5.24 | |
Communist Party | 773 | 2.50 | |
Majority | 14,014 | 45.31 | |
Swansea West | |||
47,683/58,045 | 82.15 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,043 | 50.42 | |
Labour Party | 23,640 | 49.58 | |
Majority | 403 | 0.85 | |
Swindon | |||
44,265/55,339 | 79.99 | ||
Labour Party | 24,087 | 54.42 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,178 | 45.58 | |
Majority | 3,909 | 8.83 | |
Taunton | |||
45,893/52,675 | 87.12 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,680 | 49.42 | |
Labour Party | 16,182 | 35.26 | |
Liberal Party | 7,031 | 15.32 | |
Majority | 6,498 | 14.16 | |
Tavistock | |||
36,808/46,908 | 78.47 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,778 | 53.73 | |
Liberal Party | 9,008 | 24.47 | |
Labour Party | 8,022 | 21.79 | |
Majority | 10,770 | 29.26 | |
The Hartlepools | |||
50,744/60,888 | 83.34 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,463 | 50.18 | |
Labour Party | 25,281 | 49.82 | |
Majority | 182 | 0.36 | |
The Wrekin | |||
41,082/48,789 | 84.20 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,030 | 53.62 | |
Labour Party | 19,052 | 46.38 | |
Majority | 2,978 | 7.25 | |
Thirsk & Malton | |||
39,731/52,517 | 75.65 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,413 | 69.00 | |
Labour Party | 12,318 | 31.00 | |
Majority | 15,095 | 37.99 | |
Thurrock | |||
52,458/67,054 | 78.23 | ||
Labour Party | 32,270 | 61.52 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,188 | 38.48 | |
Majority | 12,082 | 23.03 | |
Tiverton | |||
39,054/48,416 | 80.66 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,714 | 55.60 | |
Labour Party | 9,836 | 25.19 | |
Liberal Party | 7,504 | 19.21 | |
Majority | 11,878 | 30.41 | |
1 September 1960 Elevation of Rt Hon Derick Heathcoat-Amory to the Peerage - Viscount Amory. | |||
16 November 1960 | 33,471/48,956 | 68.37 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,308 | 45.74 | |
Liberal Party | 12,268 | 36.65 | |
Labour Party | 5,895 | 17.61 | |
Majority | 3,040 | 9.08 | |
Tonbridge | |||
52,868/67,320 | 78.53 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,687 | 59.94 | |
Labour Party | 21,181 | 40.06 | |
Majority | 10,506 | 19.87 | |
Torquay | |||
51,996/67,608 | 76.91 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,527 | 56.79 | |
Labour Party | 11,784 | 22.66 | |
Liberal Party | 10,685 | 20.55 | |
Majority | 17,743 | 34.12 | |
Torrington | |||
37,934/44,029 | 86.16 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,283 | 45.56 | |
Liberal Party | 15,018 | 39.59 | |
Labour Party | 5,633 | 14.85 | |
Majority | 2,265 | 5.97 | |
Totnes | |||
50,760/63,071 | 80.48 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 26,925 | 53.04 | |
Labour Party | 13,116 | 25.84 | |
Liberal Party | 10,719 | 21.12 | |
Majority | 13,809 | 27.20 | |
Tottenham | |||
43,043/59,794 | 71.99 | ||
Labour Party | 22,325 | 51.87 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,688 | 36.45 | |
Liberal Party | 5,030 | 11.69 | |
Majority | 6,637 | 15.42 | |
22 March 1961 Alan Brown resigns the Labour whip. | |||
May 1962 Alan Brown accepts the Conservative whip. | |||
Truro | |||
44,238/55,185 | 80.16 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,544 | 44.18 | |
Labour Party | 15,057 | 34.04 | |
Liberal Party | 9,637 | 21.78 | |
Majority | 4,487 | 10.14 | |
Twickenham | |||
58,904/73,852 | 79.76 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,677 | 57.17 | |
Labour Party | 16,638 | 28.25 | |
Liberal Party | 8,589 | 14.58 | |
Majority | 17,039 | 28.93 | |
Tynemouth | |||
58,201/72,273 | 80.53 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,810 | 56.37 | |
Labour Party | 18,866 | 32.42 | |
Liberal Party | 6,525 | 11.21 | |
Majority | 13,944 | 23.96 | |
Uxbridge | |||
48,076/56,997 | 84.35 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,360 | 46.51 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 20,970 | 43.62 | |
Liberal Party | 4,746 | 9.87 | |
Majority | 1,390 | 2.89 | |
Vauxhall | |||
29,749/45,802 | 64.95 | ||
Labour Party | 18,437 | 61.98 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,312 | 38.02 | |
Majority | 7,125 | 23.95 | |
Wakefield | |||
49,819/60,791 | 81.95 | ||
Labour Party | 29,705 | 59.63 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,114 | 40.37 | |
Majority | 9,591 | 19.25 | |
Wallasey | |||
56,068/72,660 | 77.16 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 35,567 | 63.44 | |
Labour Party | 20,501 | 36.56 | |
Majority | 15,066 | 26.87 | |
Wallsend | |||
66,958/80,235 | 83.45 | ||
Labour Party | 37,862 | 56.55 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,096 | 43.45 | |
Majority | 8,766 | 13.09 | |
Walsall North | |||
45,434/59,257 | 76.67 | ||
Labour Party | 27,693 | 60.95 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,741 | 39.05 | |
Majority | 9,952 | 21.90 | |
Walsall South | |||
52,160/62,804 | 83.05 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,471 | 58.42 | |
Labour Party | 21,689 | 41.58 | |
Majority | 8,782 | 16.84 | |
Walthamstow East | |||
35,500/43,892 | 80.88 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,622 | 46.82 | |
Labour Party | 13,721 | 38.65 | |
Liberal Party | 4,974 | 14.01 | |
Independent Labour Party | 183 | 0.52 | |
Majority | 2,901 | 8.17 | |
Walthamstow West | |||
29,081/38,226 | 76.08 | ||
Labour Party | 15,980 | 54.95 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 7,872 | 27.07 | |
Liberal Party | 5,229 | 17.98 | |
Majority | 8,108 | 27.88 | |
Wandsworth Central | |||
49,625/61,831 | 80.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,655 | 47.67 | |
Labour Party | 21,683 | 43.69 | |
Liberal Party | 4,287 | 8.64 | |
Majority | 1,972 | 3.97 | |
Warrington | |||
40,681/52,884 | 76.92 | ||
Labour Party | 22,890 | 56.27 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,791 | 43.73 | |
Majority | 5,099 | 12.53 | |
4 February 1961 Elevation of Rt Hon Dr Edith Summerskill to the Peerage - Baroness Summerskill. | |||
20 April 1961 | 28,921/50,972 | 56.74 | |
Labour and Co-operative Party | 16,149 | 55.84 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,149 | 31.63 | |
Liberal Party | 3,623 | 12.53 | |
Majority | 7,000 | 24.20 | |
Warwick & Leamington | |||
51,947/62,849 | 82.65 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 32,513 | 62.59 | |
Labour Party | 19,434 | 37.41 | |
Majority | 13,079 | 25.18 | |
Watford | |||
45,284/53,388 | 84.82 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,216 | 46.85 | |
Labour Party | 18,315 | 40.44 | |
Liberal Party | 5,753 | 12.70 | |
Majority | 2,901 | 6.41 | |
Wednesbury | |||
46,391/60,297 | 76.94 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 24,147 | 52.05 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,464 | 37.65 | |
Liberal Party | 4,780 | 10.30 | |
Majority | 6,683 | 14.41 | |
Wellingborough | |||
45,822/52,261 | 87.68 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,964 | 50.12 | |
Labour Party | 22,858 | 49.88 | |
Majority | 106 | 0.23 | |
Wells | |||
48,029/57,455 | 83.59 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,357 | 48.63 | |
Labour Party | 16,452 | 34.25 | |
Liberal Party | 8,220 | 17.11 | |
Majority | 6,905 | 14.38 | |
Wembley North | |||
39,513/47,554 | 83.09 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,211 | 56.21 | |
Labour Party | 11,131 | 28.17 | |
Liberal Party | 6,171 | 15.62 | |
Majority | 11,080 | 28.04 | |
Wembley South | |||
37,302/45,150 | 82.62 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,733 | 52.90 | |
Labour Party | 12,166 | 32.61 | |
Liberal Party | 5,403 | 14.48 | |
Majority | 7,567 | 20.29 | |
West Aberdeenshire | |||
33,479/46,429 | 72.11 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,937 | 68.51 | |
Labour Party | 10,542 | 31.49 | |
Majority | 12,395 | 37.02 | |
West Bromwich | |||
46,511/64,111 | 72.55 | ||
Labour Party | 26,702 | 57.41 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,809 | 42.59 | |
Majority | 6,893 | 14.82 | |
12 March 1963 Death of Rt Hon John Dugdale. | |||
4 July 1963 | 34,917/63,304 | 55.16 | |
Labour Party | 20,510 | 58.74 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 8,246 | 23.62 | |
Liberal Party | 6,161 | 17.64 | |
Majority | 12,264 | 35.12 | |
West Derbyshire | |||
35,959/43,881 | 81.95 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,034 | 61.28 | |
Labour Party | 13,925 | 38.72 | |
Majority | 8,109 | 22.55 | |
7 February 1962 Resignation of Edward Wakefield on appointment as UK High Commissioner in Malta. | |||
6 June 1962 | 34,554/43,506 | 79.42 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,455 | 36.05 | |
Liberal Party | 11,235 | 32.51 | |
Labour Party | 9,431 | 27.29 | |
Independent | 1,433 | 4.15 | |
Majority | 1,220 | 3.53 | |
R Gregory was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market. | |||
West Dorset | |||
36,133/44,109 | 81.92 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,747 | 54.65 | |
Labour Party | 11,536 | 31.93 | |
Liberal Party | 4,850 | 13.42 | |
Majority | 8,211 | 22.72 | |
West Dunbartonshire | |||
42,069/50,277 | 83.67 | ||
Labour Party | 22,105 | 52.54 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,964 | 47.46 | |
Majority | 2,141 | 5.09 | |
West Fife | |||
45,525/55,992 | 81.31 | ||
Labour Party | 25,554 | 56.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 11,257 | 24.73 | |
Fife Soc | 4,886 | 10.73 | |
Communist Party | 3,828 | 8.41 | |
Majority | 14,297 | 31.40 | |
West Flintshire | |||
39,284/47,490 | 82.72 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,446 | 52.05 | |
Labour Party | 12,925 | 32.90 | |
Liberal Party | 4,319 | 10.99 | |
Plaid Cymru | 1,594 | 4.06 | |
Majority | 7,521 | 19.15 | |
West Gloucestershire | |||
43,778/54,202 | 80.77 | ||
Labour Party | 21,634 | 49.42 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,223 | 37.06 | |
Liberal Party | 5,921 | 13.53 | |
Majority | 5,411 | 12.36 | |
West Ham North | |||
40,685/57,828 | 70.36 | ||
Labour Party | 24,096 | 59.23 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 9,318 | 22.90 | |
Liberal Party | 7,271 | 17.87 | |
Majority | 14,778 | 36.32 | |
West Ham South | |||
37,225/52,341 | 71.12 | ||
Labour Party | 28,017 | 75.26 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 5,188 | 13.94 | |
Liberal Party | 4,020 | 10.80 | |
Majority | 22,829 | 61.33 | |
West Lothian | |||
45,537/58,457 | 77.90 | ||
Labour Party | 27,454 | 60.29 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,083 | 39.71 | |
Majority | 9,371 | 20.58 | |
1 March 1962 Death of John Taylor. | |||
14 June 1962 | 41,848/58,856 | 71.10 | |
Labour Party | 21,266 | 50.82 | |
Scottish National Party | 9,750 | 23.30 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 4,784 | 11.43 | |
Liberal Party | 4,537 | 10.84 | |
Communist Party | 1,511 | 3.61 | |
Majority | 11,516 | 27.52 | |
West Renfrewshire | |||
39,165/47,395 | 82.64 | ||
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 20,959 | 53.51 | |
Labour Party | 18,206 | 46.49 | |
Majority | 2,753 | 7.03 | |
West Stirlingshire | |||
36,505/43,686 | 83.56 | ||
Labour Party | 21,008 | 57.55 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,497 | 42.45 | |
Majority | 5,511 | 15.10 | |
Westbury | |||
44,782/53,238 | 84.12 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,396 | 45.55 | |
Labour Party | 14,570 | 32.54 | |
Liberal Party | 9,816 | 21.92 | |
Majority | 5,826 | 13.01 | |
Western Isles | |||
16,159/25,178 | 64.18 | ||
Labour Party | 8,663 | 53.61 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 7,496 | 46.39 | |
Majority | 1,167 | 7.22 | |
Westhoughton | |||
47,993/56,948 | 84.28 | ||
Labour Party | 29,359 | 61.17 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,634 | 38.83 | |
Majority | 10,725 | 22.35 | |
Westmorland | |||
37,019/46,991 | 78.78 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 20,676 | 55.85 | |
Liberal Party | 8,984 | 24.27 | |
Labour Party | 7,359 | 19.88 | |
Majority | 11,692 | 31.58 | |
30 June 1964 Elevation of William Vane to the Peerage - Baron Inglewood. | |||
Weston-super-Mare | |||
48,467/60,795 | 79.72 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,881 | 57.53 | |
Labour Party | 10,977 | 22.65 | |
Liberal Party | 9,609 | 19.83 | |
Majority | 16,904 | 34.88 | |
Whitehaven | |||
39,436/46,650 | 84.54 | ||
Labour Party | 22,783 | 57.77 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,653 | 42.23 | |
Majority | 6,130 | 15.54 | |
Widnes | |||
40,838/48,966 | 83.40 | ||
Labour Party | 21,218 | 51.96 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 19,620 | 48.04 | |
Majority | 1,598 | 3.91 | |
Wigan | |||
46,224/55,155 | 83.81 | ||
Labour Party | 30,664 | 66.34 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,615 | 31.62 | |
Communist Party | 945 | 2.04 | |
Majority | 16,049 | 34.72 | |
Willesden East | |||
43,208/58,865 | 73.40 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,709 | 52.56 | |
Labour Party | 20,499 | 47.44 | |
Majority | 2,210 | 5.11 | |
Willesden West | |||
44,950/61,534 | 73.05 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 25,680 | 57.13 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 17,946 | 39.92 | |
Communist Party | 1,324 | 2.95 | |
Majority | 7,734 | 17.21 | |
Wimbledon | |||
32,216/42,151 | 76.43 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,538 | 66.85 | |
Labour Party | 10,678 | 33.15 | |
Majority | 10,860 | 33.71 | |
Winchester | |||
37,056/48,321 | 76.69 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,924 | 67.26 | |
Labour Party | 12,132 | 32.74 | |
Majority | 12,792 | 34.52 | |
9 March 1964 Resignation of Peter Smithers on appointment as Secretary-General of the Council of Europe. | |||
14 May 1964 | 34,567/50,313 | 68.70 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 18,032 | 52.17 | |
Labour Party | 11,968 | 34.62 | |
Liberal Party | 4,567 | 13.21 | |
Majority | 6,064 | 17.54 | |
Windsor | |||
45,806/60,673 | 75.50 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 29,942 | 65.37 | |
Labour Party | 15,864 | 34.63 | |
Majority | 14,078 | 30.73 | |
Wirral | |||
58,612/71,025 | 82.52 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 39,807 | 67.92 | |
Labour Party | 18,805 | 32.08 | |
Majority | 21,002 | 35.83 | |
Woking | |||
49,731/64,295 | 77.35 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,521 | 67.40 | |
Labour Party | 16,210 | 32.60 | |
Majority | 17,311 | 34.81 | |
26 June 1964 Elevation of Rt Hon Harold Watkinson to the Peerage - Viscount Watkinson. | |||
Wokingham | |||
53,700/67,144 | 79.98 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,896 | 57.53 | |
Labour Party | 14,905 | 27.76 | |
Liberal Party | 7,899 | 14.71 | |
Majority | 15,991 | 29.78 | |
Wolverhampton North East | |||
37,075/51,217 | 72.39 | ||
Labour Party | 20,436 | 55.12 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,639 | 44.88 | |
Majority | 3,797 | 10.24 | |
Wolverhampton South West | |||
40,225/51,293 | 78.42 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 25,696 | 63.88 | |
Labour Party | 14,529 | 36.12 | |
Majority | 11,167 | 27.76 | |
Wood Green | |||
44,604/59,380 | 75.12 | ||
Labour and Co-operative Party | 22,869 | 51.27 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 21,735 | 48.73 | |
Majority | 1,134 | 2.54 | |
Woodford | |||
34,833/45,070 | 77.29 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,815 | 71.24 | |
Labour Party | 10,018 | 28.76 | |
Majority | 14,797 | 42.48 | |
Woolwich East | |||
34,991/46,349 | 75.49 | ||
Labour Party | 22,353 | 63.88 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 12,638 | 36.12 | |
Majority | 9,715 | 27.76 | |
Woolwich West | |||
46,240/54,563 | 84.75 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 24,373 | 52.71 | |
Labour Party | 20,678 | 44.72 | |
Fellowship | 1,189 | 2.57 | |
Majority | 3,695 | 7.99 | |
Worcester | |||
46,856/59,117 | 79.26 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 27,024 | 57.67 | |
Labour Party | 19,832 | 42.33 | |
Majority | 7,192 | 15.35 | |
11 November 1960 Elevation of Rt Hon George Ward to the Peerage - Viscount Ward of Whitley. | |||
16 March 1961 | 38,012/59,219 | 64.19 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 15,087 | 39.69 | |
Labour Party | 11,490 | 30.23 | |
Liberal Party | 11,435 | 30.08 | |
Majority | 3,597 | 9.46 | |
Workington | |||
42,431/49,401 | 85.89 | ||
Labour Party | 25,537 | 60.18 | |
Conservative & Unionist Party | 16,894 | 39.82 | |
Majority | 8,643 | 20.37 | |
Worthing | |||
46,059/60,505 | 76.12 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 31,396 | 68.16 | |
Labour Party | 7,618 | 16.54 | |
Liberal Party | 7,045 | 15.30 | |
Majority | 23,778 | 51.63 | |
Wrexham | |||
53,824/66,150 | 81.37 | ||
Labour Party | 30,101 | 55.92 | |
National Liberal and Conservative Party | 17,144 | 31.85 | |
Plaid Cymru | 6,579 | 12.22 | |
Majority | 12,957 | 24.07 | |
Wycombe | |||
57,716/68,199 | 84.63 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 30,744 | 53.27 | |
Labour Party | 19,904 | 34.49 | |
Liberal Party | 7,068 | 12.25 | |
Majority | 10,840 | 18.78 | |
Yarmouth | |||
42,075/52,847 | 79.62 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 22,827 | 54.25 | |
Labour Party | 19,248 | 45.75 | |
Majority | 3,579 | 8.51 | |
Yeovil | |||
50,893/59,737 | 85.20 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 23,771 | 46.71 | |
Labour Party | 17,638 | 34.66 | |
Liberal Party | 9,484 | 18.64 | |
Majority | 6,133 | 12.05 | |
York | |||
62,124/73,717 | 84.27 | ||
Conservative & Unionist Party | 33,099 | 53.28 | |
Labour Party | 29,025 | 46.72 | |
Majority | 4,074 | 6.56 |