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< General Election - June 1970 >

Westminster Elections

MPs by Constituency

Candidates by %age of Vote

Votes for Parties

Majorities

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Updated: 20 July 2024
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Summary
CON	329
LAB	275
LAB Co-op	12
LIB	6
Unity	2
UU	1
Ind LAB	1
Speaker	1
Prot U	1
Rep LAB	1
SNP	1


Aberavon
		46,747/62,481	74.82
John Morris	Labour Party	31,314	66.99
Ian Grist	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,419	22.29
Graham Farmer	Plaid Cymru	3,912	8.37
Dr Alan Julian Macbeth Tudor Hart	Communist Party	1,102	2.36
Majority		20,895	44.70

Aberdare
		38,049/48,771	78.02
Arthur Reginald Probert	Labour Party	22,817	59.97
Dr Gareth Morgan Jones	Plaid Cymru	11,431	30.04
David Cuthbert Purnell	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,484	6.53
Dr Alexander Taylor Macintosh Wilson	Communist Party	1,317	3.46
Majority		11,386	29.92

Aberdeen North
		44,626/63,833	69.91
Robert Hughes	Labour Party	27,707	62.09
Dennis John Williams	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,807	21.98
John McKenna	Scottish National Party	3,756	8.42
Forbes McCallum	Liberal Party	2,835	6.35
Andrew Jamieson Ingram	Communist Party	521	1.17
Majority		17,900	40.11

Aberdeen South
		52,509/68,020	77.20
Iain MacDonald Sproat	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,843	45.41
Donald Campbell Dewar	Labour Party	22,754	43.33
Kenneth John Baillie Stewart MacLeod	Liberal Party	3,135	5.97
Bruce Mavor Cockie	Scottish National Party	2,777	5.29
Majority		1,089	2.07

Abertillery
		28,048/37,350	75.10
Jeffrey Thomas	Labour Party	22,819	81.36
John Emlyn Rendle	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,478	12.40
David Brian Harries	Plaid Cymru	1,751	6.24
Majority		19,341	68.96

Abingdon
		66,543/85,838	77.52
Airey Middleton Sheffield Neave	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,209	54.41
Norman Harry Price	Labour Party	23,136	34.77
Simon Ronald Caradoc Evans	Liberal Party	7,198	10.82
Majority		13,073	19.65

Accrington
		41,062/51,193	80.21
Arthur Davidson	Labour Party	20,828	50.72
Dr Reginald Christopher Webster	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,234	49.28
Majority		594	1.45

Acton
		29,101/43,670	66.64
Nigel John Spearing	Labour Party	13,960	47.97
Kenneth Wilfrid Baker	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,300	45.70
Dion Anthony Scherer	Liberal Party	1,583	5.44
Maurice William Costin	Communist Party	258	0.89
Majority		660	2.27

Aldershot
		59,914/84,252	71.11
Julian Michael Gordon Critchley	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,447	55.83
Roger Thomas Bogg	Labour Party	18,916	31.57
Philip Gibbons	Liberal Party	7,551	12.60
Majority		14,531	24.25

Altrincham & Sale
		52,450/70,703	74.18
Rt Hon Anthony Perrinott Lysberg Barber	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,904	53.20
Dr Barry Edward Jones	Labour Party	16,671	31.78
Lawrence Gordon Bayley	Liberal Party	7,875	15.01
Majority		11,233	21.42

Anglesey
		32,339/41,354	78.20
Rt Hon Cledwyn Hughes	Labour Party	13,966	43.19
John Eilian Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,220	28.51
John Lasarus Williams	Plaid Cymru	7,140	22.08
George Winston Roddick	Liberal Party	2,013	6.22
Majority		4,746	14.68

Argyll
		30,193/40,825	73.96
Rt Hon Michael Antony Christobal Noble	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,521	44.78
Iain Somerled MacDonald MacCormick	Scottish National Party	9,039	29.94
John McFadden	Labour Party	7,633	25.28
Majority		4,482	14.84

Armagh
		68,144/86,847	78.46
John Edward Maginnis	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,667	55.28
Hugh Lewis	Unity	21,696	31.84
Joseph Erskine Holmes	Labour Party	8,781	12.89
Majority		15,971	23.44
1972 John Maginnis resigns from the Conservative whip.


Arundel & Shoreham
		72,217/100,360	71.96
Henry Briton Kerby	Conservative & Unionist Party	43,917	60.81
Barry Michael Lyne	Labour Party	16,531	22.89
Peter Frederick Bartram	Liberal Party	11,769	16.30
Majority		27,386	37.92
4 January 1971 Death of Henry Kerby.

1 April 1971		53,818/101,356	53.10
Richard Napier Luce	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,482	64.07
Roger Ronald Kenward	Labour Party	11,228	20.86
Peter Frederick Bartram	Liberal Party	7,917	14.71
George Edwin Thomas	Independent	191	0.35
Majority		23,254	43.21

Ashfield
		47,461/67,623	70.18
David Ian Marquand	Labour Party	32,372	68.21
Richard Noel Kemm	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,089	31.79
Majority		17,283	36.42

Ashford
		48,588/66,909	72.62
Rt Hon William Francis Deedes	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,649	54.85
John Matthew Bowyer	Labour Party	14,037	28.89
Frederick Charles Truman	Liberal Party	7,902	16.26
Majority		12,612	25.96

Ashton-under-Lyne
		43,900/61,402	71.50
Robert Edward Sheldon	Labour Party	23,927	54.50
Alan d'Arcy Fearn	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,973	45.50
Majority		3,954	9.01

Aylesbury
		58,374/77,193	75.62
Timothy Hugh Francis Raison	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,084	53.25
James Edward Mitchell	Labour Party	20,441	35.02
Philip Sullivan Kinsey	Liberal Party	6,849	11.73
Majority		10,643	18.23

Ayr
		42,176/51,691	81.59
Hon George Kenneth Hotson Younger	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,220	52.68
James Mark Craigen	Labour Party	17,770	42.13
Leslie Anderson	Scottish National Party	2,186	5.18
Majority		4,450	10.55

Banbury
		68,737/88,919	77.30
Harry Neil Marten	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,712	53.41
Anthony Charles Booth	Labour Party	25,166	36.61
Geoffrey John Fisher	Liberal Party	6,859	9.98
Majority		11,546	16.80

Banffshire
		21,847/31,705	68.91
Wilfrid Harold Kerton Baker	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,457	38.71
I Hamish Watt	Scottish National Party	5,006	22.91
Thomas Ronald Leslie Fraser	Liberal Party	4,589	21.01
Andrew Finlay Walls	Labour Party	3,795	17.37
Majority		3,451	15.80

Barking
		30,406/49,317	61.65
Thomas Edward Neil Driberg	Labour Party	21,097	69.38
Geoffrey Edwin Pattie	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,309	30.62
Majority		11,788	38.77

Barkston Ash
		59,059/78,047	75.67
Michael James Hugh Alison	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,198	59.60
Eric Keith Grime	Labour Party	23,861	40.40
Majority		11,337	19.20

Barnet
		51,340/71,988	71.32
Rt Hon Reginald Maudling	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,845	52.29
Joan Eileen Minnie Baker	Labour and Co-operative Party	18,166	35.38
John Douglas Olin Henchley	Liberal Party	6,329	12.33
Majority		8,679	16.90

Barnsley
		53,953/75,678	71.29
Rt Hon Roy Mason	Labour Party	34,956	64.79
Robert Godber	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,811	20.04
John Herbert Dossett	Liberal Party	8,186	15.17
Majority		24,145	44.75

Barons Court
		27,849/41,375	67.31
Ivor Seward Richard	Labour Party	13,374	48.02
Robert Edward Brum	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,269	44.06
Simon Harald John Arthur Knott	Liberal Party	2,206	7.92
Majority		1,105	3.97

Barrow-in-Furness
		39,936/54,126	73.78
Albert Edward Booth	Labour Party	22,400	56.09
Hilary Duppa Miller	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,536	43.91
Majority		4,864	12.18

Barry
		59,443/74,598	79.68
Herbert Raymond Gower	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,957	53.76
John Allison	Labour Party	23,286	39.17
Euryn Ogwen Williams	Plaid Cymru	4,200	7.07
Majority		8,671	14.59

Basingstoke
		68,985/91,948	75.03
David Bower Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,138	50.94
Denis Victor Carter	Labour Party	25,664	37.20
Raymond Arthur Musselwhite	Liberal Party	8,183	11.86
Majority		9,474	13.73

Bassetlaw
		52,782/68,942	76.56
Joseph William Ashton	Labour Party	28,959	54.87
James Theodore Lester	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,698	39.21
Malcolm Hayden-Baillie	Liberal Party	3,125	5.92
Majority		8,261	15.65

Bath
		45,634/59,141	77.16
Sir Edward Joseph Brown	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,344	48.96
David Wright Young	Labour Party	16,493	36.14
Roger Hugh Crowther	Liberal Party	5,957	13.05
Sidney Gilbert Young	World Government	840	1.84
Majority		5,851	12.82

Batley & Morley
		45,670/63,035	72.45
Sir Alfred Davies Devonsher Broughton	Labour Party	23,024	50.41
Donald Thompson	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,753	34.49
Peter Wrigley	Liberal Party	6,893	15.09
Majority		7,271	15.92

Battersea North
		17,739/30,206	58.73
Rt Hon Douglas Patrick Thomas Jay	Labour Party	11,621	65.51
Anthony Vincent Bradbury	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,927	27.77
Hester Margaret Gatty Smallbone	Liberal Party	1,012	5.70
David John Welsh	Communist Party	179	1.01
Majority		6,694	37.74

Battersea South
		22,051/34,649	63.64
Ernest George Perry	Labour Party	10,925	49.54
Dr Ian Norman Samuel	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,227	41.84
Raymond Arthur Philip Benad	Liberal Party	1,183	5.36
Thomas Lamb	National Front	716	3.25
Majority		1,698	7.70

Bebington
		61,795/82,101	75.27
Eric Paul Cockeram	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,260	50.59
Dr Edwin Brooks	Labour Party	30,535	49.41
Majority		725	1.17

Beckenham
		53,198/77,385	68.74
Philip Carter Goodhart	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,763	57.83
Inigo Geoffrey Bing	Labour Party	13,031	24.50
Philip Alan Golding	Liberal Party	9,404	17.68
Majority		17,732	33.33

Bedford
		52,121/67,317	77.43
Trevor Herbert Harry Skeet	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,330	50.52
Brian Stewart Parkyn	Labour Party	21,051	40.39
Arthur William Butcher	Liberal Party	4,740	9.09
Majority		5,279	10.13

Bedwellty
		37,657/49,096	76.70
Neil Gordon Kinnock	Labour Party	28,078	74.56
Paul Marland	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,799	15.40
Charles Michael Davey	Plaid Cymru	3,780	10.04
Majority		22,279	59.16

Belfast East
		45,037/59,524	75.66
Stanley Raymond McMaster	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,778	59.46
David Wylie Bleakley	Labour Party	18,259	40.54
Majority		8,519	18.92
1972 Stanley McMaster resigns from the Conservative whip.


Belfast North
		59,176/75,740	78.13
William Stratton Mills	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,668	48.45
John Sharkey	Labour Party	18,894	31.93
Rev William John Beattie	Protestant Unionist	11,173	18.88
John Dunlop McKeague	Independent Conservative	441	0.75
Majority		9,774	16.52
December 1972 Stratton Mills resigns from the Conservative whip.

29 April 1973 Stratton Mills joins the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland.


Belfast South
		39,090/57,112	68.44
Rafton John Pounder	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,523	70.41
John Coulthard	Labour Party	11,567	29.59
Majority		15,956	40.82
1972 John Pounder resigns from the Conservative whip.


Belfast West
		58,100/68,665	84.61
Gerard Fitt	Republican Labour Party	30,649	52.75
Brian James Henry McRoberts	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,451	47.25
Majority		3,198	5.50
24 August 1970 Gerry Fitt founds the Social & Democratic Labour Party and is expelled from the Republican Labour Party.


Belper
		69,390/86,608	80.12
Dudley Geoffrey Stewart-Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,757	51.53
Rt Hon George Alfred Brown	Labour Party	33,633	48.47
Majority		2,124	3.06

Bermondsey
		18,080/34,166	52.92
Rt Hon Robert Joseph Mellish	Labour Party	13,908	76.92
George Howard Joseph Nicholson	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,172	23.08
Majority		9,736	53.85

Berwick-upon-Tweed
		30,712/41,669	73.70
Hon Antony Claud Frederick Lambton, Viscount Lambton	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,558	50.66
Robert Nelson Wareing	Labour and Co-operative Party	8,413	27.39
Alan James Beith	Liberal Party	6,741	21.95
Majority		7,145	23.26
1 June 1973 Resignation of Hon Antony Lambton, Viscount Lambton.

8 November 1973		31,297/41,721	75.01
Alan James Beith	Liberal Party	12,489	39.90
John Donald Morrison Hardie	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,432	39.72
Dr Gordon Johnston Adam	Labour Party	6,178	19.74
T G Symonds	Independent	126	0.40
Robert Goodall	Independent	72	0.23
Majority		57	0.18

Berwickshire & East Lothian
		46,308/55,252	83.81
Prof John Pitcairn Mackintosh	Labour Party	21,107	45.58
John Donald Morrison Hardie	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,466	44.20
Dr David Rae Fisher Simpson	Scottish National Party	4,735	10.23
Majority		641	1.38
Dr David Simpson also received the support of the local Liberal Association.


Bethnal Green
		24,091/47,809	50.39
William Samuel Hilton	Labour Party	15,483	64.27
Oswald Stuart Henriques	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,578	23.15
William Oliver Smedley	Liberal Party	3,030	12.58
Majority		9,905	41.11

Bexley
		51,085/66,980	76.27
Rt Hon Edward Richard George Heath	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,075	53.00
John Cameron Cartwright	Labour and Co-operative Party	19,017	37.23
Edward Peter Graham Harrison	Liberal Party	3,222	6.31
Edward James Robert Lambert Heath	Independent Conservative	938	1.84
Michael Paul Coney	Independent Conservative	833	1.63
Majority		8,058	15.77
Michael Coney was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.

Edward Lambert Heath sought election as "Conservative and Consult the People". He added the name Lambert by deed poll before being nominated.


Billericay
		91,484/123,121	74.30
Robert Arthur McCrindle	Conservative & Unionist Party	47,719	52.16
Eric Moonman	Labour Party	43,765	47.84
Majority		3,954	4.32

Bilston
		53,480/77,029	69.43
Robert J Edwards	Labour Party	27,240	50.93
Charles Graham Irving	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,240	49.07
Majority		1,000	1.87

Birkenhead
		41,408/58,460	70.83
Rt Hon Edmund Emanuel Dell	Labour Party	20,980	50.67
Robert Kris	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,151	36.59
David Thomas Gruffydd Evans	Liberal Party	4,926	11.90
Alfred Barry Williams	Communist Party	351	0.85
Majority		5,829	14.08

Birmingham All Saints
		22,074/36,290	60.83
Alastair Brian Walden	Labour Party	12,041	54.55
John Harold Hollingworth	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,762	35.16
Dennis George Minnis	Liberal Party	2,271	10.29
Majority		4,279	19.38

Birmingham Aston
		28,054/47,648	58.88
Julius Silverman	Labour Party	15,456	55.09
Arthur Alfred Hill	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,894	42.40
John Colin Campbell Jordan	British Movement	704	2.51
Majority		3,562	12.70

Birmingham Edgbaston
		37,462/58,832	63.68
Joan Christabel Jill Knight	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,690	63.24
Eric John Sever	Labour Party	13,047	34.83
Daphne Constance Howlett	Jesus & His Cross	725	1.94
Majority		10,643	28.41
Daphne Howlett was opposed to any reduction in religious education in schools.


Birmingham Hall Green
		45,249/66,748	67.79
Reginald Edwin Eyre	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,319	60.37
Terence Leslie Keene	Labour Party	17,930	39.63
Majority		9,389	20.75

Birmingham Handsworth
		30,432/46,612	65.29
Sydney Brookes Chapman	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,122	52.98
Sheila Rosemary Rivers Wright	Labour Party	14,310	47.02
Majority		1,812	5.95

Birmingham Ladywood
		11,677/18,729	62.35
Doris Mary Gertrude Fisher	Labour Party	5,067	43.39
Wallace Leslie Lawler	Liberal Party	4,087	35.00
Charles Lawrence Wade	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,523	21.61
Majority		980	8.39

Birmingham Northfield
		66,117/96,614	68.43
Raymond John Carter	Labour Party	33,364	50.46
David William Bell	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,148	48.62
Derek Wilfred Robinson	Communist Party	605	0.92
Majority		1,216	1.84

Birmingham Perry Barr
		34,900/49,406	70.64
Joseph Ronald Kinsey	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,083	51.81
Christopher Price	Labour Party	16,817	48.19
Majority		1,266	3.63

Birmingham Selly Oak
		35,039/54,619	64.15
Harold Edward Gurden	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,281	52.17
Michael John Hartley-Brewer	Labour Party	16,758	47.83
Majority		1,523	4.35

Birmingham Small Heath
		22,588/38,979	57.95
Denis Herbert Howell	Labour Party	13,794	61.07
Nicholas William Budgen	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,923	30.65
Gordon Harry Herringshaw	Liberal Party	1,754	7.77
Saeeduz Zafar	British Commonwealth	117	0.52
Majority		6,871	30.42

Birmingham Sparkbrook
		28,013/43,181	64.87
Roy Sydney George Hattersley	Labour Party	14,773	52.74
Antony Ewart John Mitton	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,427	40.79
Dr John Austin Crofton	Liberal Party	1,813	6.47
Majority		3,346	11.94

Birmingham Stechford
		40,143/62,855	63.87
Rt Hon Roy Harris Jenkins	Labour Party	22,559	56.20
John Burdett Stevens	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,848	39.48
Douglas Hardy	N Dem P	1,438	3.58
Sidney Christopher Pegg	Communist Party	298	0.74
Majority		6,711	16.72

Birmingham Yardley
		43,534/62,435	69.73
Derek Michael Coombs	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,827	50.14
Ioan Lyonel Evans	Labour and Co-operative Party	21,707	49.86
Majority		120	0.28

Bishop Auckland
		35,026/49,291	71.06
Harold James Boyden	Labour Party	21,257	60.69
Thomas James Wiseman	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,769	39.31
Majority		7,488	21.38

Blackburn
		42,210/55,811	75.63
Rt Hon Barbara Anne Castle	Labour Party	22,473	53.24
Rachel Trixie Ann Gardner	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,737	46.76
Majority		2,736	6.48

Blackpool North
		40,306/58,865	68.47
Norman Alexander Miscampbell	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,298	55.32
Wilfred Callon	Labour Party	13,062	32.41
Bernard Miles Christon	Liberal Party	4,946	12.27
Majority		9,236	22.91

Blackpool South
		40,270/58,937	68.33
Peter Allan Renshaw Blaker	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,273	52.83
Percy Patrick Hall	Labour Party	13,267	32.95
David Chadwick	Liberal Party	5,730	14.23
Majority		8,006	19.88

Blaydon
		39,650/54,804	72.35
Robert Edward Woof	Labour Party	25,724	64.88
Norman Howard D'Aguiar	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,926	35.12
Majority		11,798	29.76

Blyth
		48,668/67,911	71.66
Edward James Milne	Labour Party	36,118	74.21
Edward James Blackburn	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,550	25.79
Majority		23,568	48.43

Bodmin
		41,804/51,803	80.70
Robert Adrian Hicks	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,187	48.29
Paul Archer Tyler	Liberal Party	16,267	38.91
Alfred Frank Long	Labour Party	5,350	12.80
Majority		3,920	9.38

Bolsover
		37,401/52,552	71.17
Dennis Edward Skinner	Labour Party	28,830	77.08
Ivor James Humphrey	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,571	22.92
Majority		20,259	54.17

Bolton East
		45,067/61,243	73.59
Laurance Douglas Reed	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,769	50.52
Robert Lever Howarth	Labour Party	22,298	49.48
Majority		471	1.05

Bolton West
		37,206/50,254	74.04
Robert Spencer Redmond	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,225	51.67
Gordon James Oakes	Labour Party	17,981	48.33
Majority		1,244	3.34

Bootle
		31,606/48,415	65.28
Simon Mahon	Labour Party	20,110	63.63
George Halliwell	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,496	36.37
Majority		8,614	27.25

Bosworth
		60,409/78,192	77.26
Hon Adam Courtauld Butler	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,732	50.87
Woodrow Lyle Wyatt	Labour Party	29,677	49.13
Majority		1,055	1.75

Bothwell
		48,308/63,976	75.51
James Hamilton	Labour Party	26,431	54.71
James Brown Highgate	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,720	32.54
Thomas McAlpine	Scottish National Party	6,157	12.75
Majority		10,711	22.17

Bournemouth East & Christchurch
		49,875/70,370	70.88
John Howard Cordle	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,104	62.36
Tony Clifford Bisson	Labour Party	10,594	21.24
George Hamilton Musgrave	Liberal Party	8,177	16.39
Majority		20,510	41.12

Bournemouth West
		51,116/73,692	69.36
Sir John Benedict Eden, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,714	56.17
Lionel Frank Bennett	Labour Party	14,099	27.58
John Frederic Mills	Liberal Party	8,303	16.24
Majority		14,615	28.59

Bradford East
		26,214/40,485	64.75
Edward Lyons	Labour Party	17,346	66.17
Christopher John Barr	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,208	31.31
Ghulam Mohammad Musa	Liberal Party	660	2.52
Majority		9,138	34.86

Bradford North
		38,652/52,290	73.92
Benjamin Thomas Ford	Labour Party	20,141	52.11
William Herbert Peter Laycock	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,511	47.89
Majority		1,630	4.22

Bradford South
		45,688/63,382	72.08
Thomas William Torney	Labour Party	20,985	45.93
John Derek Whittaker Bottomley	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,009	41.61
George Dunkerley	Liberal Party	5,694	12.46
Majority		1,976	4.32

Bradford West
		39,411/53,332	73.90
John Arbuthnot du Cane Wilkinson	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,475	51.95
Charles Norman Haseldine	Labour and Co-operative Party	18,936	48.05
Majority		1,539	3.91

Breconshire & Radnorshire
		43,146/52,629	81.98
Caerwyn Eifion Roderick	Labour Party	18,736	43.42
Gareth John Jarvis Neale	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,892	32.20
Geraint Wyn Howells	Liberal Party	8,169	18.93
William George Jenkins	Plaid Cymru	2,349	5.44
Majority		4,844	11.23

Brentford & Chiswick
		27,589/37,691	73.20
Michael Cecil John Barnes	Labour Party	14,051	50.93
Oliver Cecil Wright	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,538	49.07
Majority		513	1.86

Bridgwater
		50,975/66,067	77.16
Thomas Jeremy King	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,685	52.35
Raymond John Billington	Labour Party	18,224	35.75
Patrick Michael O'Loughlin	Liberal Party	6,066	11.90
Majority		8,461	16.60

Bridlington
		43,096/61,716	69.83
Rt Hon Richard Frederick Wood	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,053	58.13
Harold Anthony Clarke	Labour Party	11,546	26.79
Trevor Silverwood	Liberal Party	6,497	15.08
Majority		13,507	31.34

Brierley Hill
		71,643/97,680	73.34
William Fergus Montgomery	Conservative & Unionist Party	43,440	60.63
Thomas Stanley Pritchard	Labour Party	28,203	39.37
Majority		15,237	21.27

Brigg
		58,883/87,058	67.64
Edward Lancelot Mallalieu	Labour Party	31,434	53.38
Ann Hazel Spokes	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,449	46.62
Majority		3,985	6.77

Brighouse & Spenborough
		49,628/61,560	80.62
George Wilfred Proudfoot	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,953	46.25
George Colin Jackson	Labour Party	22,894	46.13
George Harry Manley	Liberal Party	3,781	7.62
Majority		59	0.12

Brighton Kemptown
		49,146/65,414	75.13
Andrew Bowden	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,208	49.26
Dennis Harry Hobden	Labour Party	21,105	42.94
Oliver Charles Napier Moxon	Liberal Party	3,833	7.80
Majority		3,103	6.31

Brighton Pavilion
		39,341/59,086	66.58
Rt Hon Harold Julian Amery	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,365	61.93
Francis Tonks	Labour Party	13,771	35.00
George Edwin Thomas	Independent	1,205	3.06
Majority		10,594	26.93

Bristol Central
		24,074/36,120	66.65
Arthur Montague Frank Palmer	Labour and Co-operative Party	12,375	51.40
James Richard Emery Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,130	37.92
Antony Rider	Liberal Party	2,569	10.67
Majority		3,245	13.48

Bristol North East
		46,046/63,896	72.06
Robert James Adley	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,254	50.50
Raymond Francis Harvey Dobson	Labour Party	22,792	49.50
Majority		462	1.00

Bristol North West
		50,725/65,003	78.03
Martin John McLaren	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,124	47.56
John Ellis	Labour Party	23,075	45.49
Henry John Stevens	Liberal Party	3,299	6.50
William Ernest Williams	Communist Party	227	0.45
Majority		1,049	2.07

Bristol South
		39,936/61,502	64.93
Michael Francis Lovell Cocks	Labour Party	24,682	61.80
David James Fletcher Hunt	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,254	38.20
Majority		9,428	23.61

Bristol South East
		52,664/73,172	71.97
Rt Hon Anthony Neil Wedgewood Benn	Labour Party	29,176	55.40
Norman George Reece	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,488	44.60
Majority		5,688	10.80

Bristol West
		33,393/50,376	66.29
Robert Gordon Cooke	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,110	60.22
David John Blackman	Labour Party	8,175	24.48
Robert Geoffrey Richardson Stacey	Liberal Party	5,108	15.30
Majority		11,935	35.74

Brixton
		22,780/43,346	52.55
Marcus Lipton	Labour Party	13,053	57.30
James William Harkess	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,727	42.70
Majority		3,326	14.60

Bromley
		37,674/54,305	69.37
John Leonard Hunt	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,364	59.36
John Francis Spellar	Labour Party	9,328	24.76
David Edward Aubrey Crowe	Liberal Party	5,982	15.88
Majority		13,036	34.60

Bromsgrove
		64,214/83,877	76.56
James Cyril George Dance	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,544	58.47
Terence Anthony Gordon Davis	Labour Party	26,670	41.53
Majority		10,874	16.93
16 March 1971 Death of James Dance.

27 May 1971		57,750/86,243	66.96
Terence Anthony Gordon Davis	Labour Party	29,809	51.62
Hilary Duppa Miller	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,941	48.38
Majority		1,868	3.23

Buckingham
		59,130/72,248	81.84
William Richard Benyon	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,088	47.50
Ian Robert Maxwell	Labour Party	25,567	43.24
John Martin Cornwall	Liberal Party	5,475	9.26
Majority		2,521	4.26

Burnley
		42,492/56,036	75.83
Daniel Jones	Labour Party	24,200	56.95
John Birch	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,846	34.94
George Brownbill	Liberal Party	3,446	8.11
Majority		9,354	22.01

Burton
		50,491/66,725	75.67
John Charles Jennings	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,428	54.32
Ronald George Truman	Labour Party	23,063	45.68
Majority		4,365	8.65

Bury & Radcliffe
		56,388/74,545	75.64
Michael Fidler	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,796	52.84
Dennis Victor Hunt	Labour Party	26,592	47.16
Majority		3,204	5.68

Bury St Edmunds
		59,974/77,579	77.31
Eldon Wylie Griffiths	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,688	61.17
Colin John Vincent Seager	Labour Party	23,286	38.83
Majority		13,402	22.35

Bute & North Ayrshire
		35,164/47,786	73.59
Sir Fitzroy Hew Royle Maclean, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,853	53.61
Hugh G Miller	Labour Party	12,459	35.43
Margaret Macrae	Scottish National Party	3,852	10.95
Majority		6,394	18.18

Caernarvon
		33,965/41,560	81.73
Rt Hon Goronwy Owen Roberts	Labour Party	13,627	40.12
John Robert Jones Lewis	Plaid Cymru	11,331	33.36
Kathleen Joan Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,812	20.06
Dr John Aled Williams	Liberal Party	2,195	6.46
Majority		2,296	6.76

Caerphilly
		40,394/51,703	78.13
Alfred Thomas Evans	Labour Party	24,972	61.82
Dr Philip James Stradling Williams	Plaid Cymru	11,505	28.48
Peter Nicholas Price	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,917	9.70
Majority		13,467	33.34

Caithness & Sutherland
		23,855/28,709	83.09
Robert Adam Ross Maclennan	Labour Party	8,768	36.76
George Yull Mackie	Liberal Party	6,063	25.42
John MacLennan Young	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,334	22.36
Donald Gilmour Barr	Scottish National Party	3,690	15.47
Majority		2,705	11.34

Cambridge
		47,443/65,500	72.43
David William Stennis Stuart Lane	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,252	55.33
George Bazeley Scurfield	Labour Party	21,191	44.67
Majority		5,061	10.67

Cambridgeshire
		59,118/78,271	75.53
Francis Leslie Pym	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,264	54.58
John Noel Hughes	Labour Party	19,993	33.82
Morag McFarlane Brown	Liberal Party	6,861	11.61
Majority		12,271	20.76

Cannock
		63,801/89,982	70.90
Patrick Thomas Cormack	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,665	51.20
Rt Hon Janet Lee	Labour Party	31,136	48.80
Majority		1,529	2.40

Canterbury
		59,947/80,373	74.59
David Lance Crouch	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,222	55.42
Henry Gordon Nansen Clother	Labour Party	15,172	25.31
David Campbell Paterson Gracie	Liberal Party	11,553	19.27
Majority		18,050	30.11

Cardiff North
		46,818/61,057	76.68
Michael Hilary Arthur Roberts	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,983	46.95
Edward Rowlands	Labour Party	20,207	43.16
Howard John O'Brien	Liberal Party	2,701	5.77
Brian Morgan Edwards	Plaid Cymru	1,927	4.12
Majority		1,776	3.79

Cardiff South East
		50,564/69,067	73.21
Rt Hon Leonard James Callaghan	Labour Party	26,226	51.87
Norman Lloyd-Edwards	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,771	41.08
Richard Bees Davies	Plaid Cymru	2,585	5.11
George William Parsons	Liberal Party	982	1.94
Majority		5,455	10.79

Cardiff West
		43,505/61,253	71.03
Rt Hon Thomas George Thomas	Labour Party	21,655	49.78
Robert Coleman Williams	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,878	36.50
Dr Dafydd John Lewys Hughes	Plaid Cymru	4,378	10.06
Stephen Robert Charles Wanhill	Liberal Party	1,594	3.66
Majority		5,777	13.28

Cardiganshire
		33,076/40,302	82.07
Dafydd Elystan Morgan	Labour Party	11,063	33.45
Huw Ceiriog Lloyd Williams	Liberal Party	9,800	29.63
Hywel Wyn Jones ap Robert	Plaid Cymru	6,498	19.65
David Frederick Roberts George	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,715	17.28
Majority		1,263	3.82

Carlisle
		41,107/52,294	78.61
Ronald Howard Lewis	Labour Party	21,866	53.19
Brian Anthony Marsden	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,241	46.81
Majority		2,625	6.39

Carlton
		66,883/89,446	74.77
Philip Welsby Holland	Conservative & Unionist Party	39,840	59.57
Carl Bennett	Labour Party	27,043	40.43
Majority		12,797	19.13

Carmarthen
		49,213/58,823	83.66
Gwynoro Glyndwr Jones	Labour Party	18,719	38.04
Gwynfor Richard Evans	Plaid Cymru	14,812	30.10
Hywel Gruffydd Edwards Thomas	Liberal Party	10,707	21.76
Lloyd Harvard Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,975	10.11
Majority		3,907	7.94

Carshalton
		50,649/71,119	71.22
Walter Elliott	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,342	53.98
Gilbert Samuel Baker	Labour Party	16,896	33.36
Jack Henry Gordon Browne	Liberal Party	6,411	12.66
Majority		10,446	20.62

Central Ayrshire
		46,827/58,024	80.70
David Lambie	Labour Party	24,536	52.40
Ian Bruce Lang	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,569	41.79
Rev Alasdair Macdonald	Scottish National Party	2,383	5.09
Thomas Menzies	Independent	339	0.72
Majority		4,967	10.61
Thomas Menzies advocated the re-introduction of capital punishment.


Central Norfolk
		58,123/75,695	76.79
Ian Hedworth John Little Gilmour	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,921	56.64
Charles Raymond Coyne	Labour Party	19,030	32.74
Royle Drew	Liberal Party	6,172	10.62
Majority		13,891	23.90

Cheadle
		85,764/107,225	79.99
Thomas Normanton	Conservative & Unionist Party	39,728	46.32
Dr Michael Platt Winstanley	Liberal Party	37,974	44.28
Roger W Stott	Labour Party	8,062	9.40
Majority		1,754	2.05

Chelmsford
		66,767/88,227	75.68
Norman Anthony Francis St John Stevas	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,821	55.15
Gavin Kennedy	Labour Party	23,780	35.62
Jessie Hunt	Liberal Party	5,811	8.70
Joseph Duncan Steel	Independent	355	0.53
Majority		13,041	19.53
Joseph Steel sought election as "Independent and Animal Dignity". He opposed factory-farming and advocated free-range farming.


Chelsea
		24,239/44,038	55.04
William Marcus John Worsley	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,852	65.40
Dr Richard John Madeley	Labour Party	5,737	23.67
Anthony Hugh Shirley Beavan	Liberal Party	2,136	8.81
Nicholas Lamert Luard	Independent	514	2.12
Majority		10,115	41.73

Cheltenham
		45,467/60,141	75.60
Arthur Douglas Dodds-Parker	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,823	50.20
Leslie George Godwin	Labour Party	14,213	31.26
Dudley George Aldridge	Liberal Party	8,431	18.54
Majority		8,610	18.94

Chertsey
		48,131/67,724	71.07
William Michael John Grylls	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,239	56.59
Christopher Paul Slater	Labour Party	15,653	32.52
Alfred Frank Cook	Liberal Party	5,239	10.88
Majority		11,586	24.07

Chester-le-Street
		47,057/63,829	73.72
Norman Pentland	Labour Party	33,694	71.60
Dennis Ramshaw	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,363	28.40
Majority		20,331	43.21
28 October 1972 Death of Norman Pentland.

1 March 1973		48,774/67,422	72.34
Giles Heneage Radice	Labour Party	25,874	53.05
George Booth Suggett	Liberal Party	18,808	38.56
Neil Roxburgh Balfour	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,092	8.39
Majority		7,066	14.49

Chesterfield
		51,494/71,051	72.47
Eric Graham Varley	Labour Party	30,386	59.01
John Charles Ramsden	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,217	31.49
Terence Donald Bamford	Liberal Party	4,891	9.50
Majority		14,169	27.52

Chichester
		60,899/86,966	70.03
Christopher John Chataway	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,120	62.60
Neville Devonshire Sandelson	Labour Party	12,574	20.65
Denys Gilbert Kinsella	Liberal Party	10,205	16.76
Majority		25,546	41.95

Chigwell
		44,426/60,976	72.86
John Alec Biggs-Davison	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,454	59.55
William James Sheaff	Labour Party	17,972	40.45
Majority		8,482	19.09

Chippenham
		49,011/63,055	77.73
Daniel Edmund Awdry	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,371	49.73
Margaret Elizabeth Wingfield	Liberal Party	13,833	28.22
John Eddie	Labour Party	10,807	22.05
Majority		10,538	21.50

Chislehurst
		50,205/66,483	75.52
Rt Hon Dame Margaret Patricia Hornsby-Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,650	49.10
Alistair Huistean Macdonald	Labour Party	21,287	42.40
Ronald Lawrence Coverson	Liberal Party	4,268	8.50
Majority		3,363	6.70

Chorley
		56,239/71,220	78.97
Constance Mary Monks	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,577	47.26
Derek Alan Forwood	Labour Party	24,900	44.28
Gordon Payne	Liberal Party	4,428	7.87
Barry John Alwyn Elder	Independent	334	0.59
Majority		1,677	2.98

Cirencester & Tewkesbury
		53,941/72,980	73.91
Hon Nicholas Ridley	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,217	56.02
Howard George Lovell	Labour Party	16,131	29.90
Denys Robinson	Liberal Party	7,593	14.08
Majority		14,086	26.11

Cities of London & Westminster
		32,171/58,798	54.71
Christopher Samuel Tugendhat	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,102	59.38
Alfred Max Dubs	Labour Party	10,062	31.28
David Alexander Nicholson	Liberal Party	2,708	8.42
Dr Willoughby Adams Clark	Independent Liberal	157	0.49
David Edward Sutch	Young Ideas Party	142	0.44
Majority		9,040	28.10
Dr Willoughby Clark sought election as a Free Liberal Radical candidate.


City of Chester
		49,727/68,069	73.05
John Meredith Temple	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,877	52.04
John Crawford	Labour Party	18,872	37.95
Michael John Gordon Tompkins	Liberal Party	4,978	10.01
Majority		7,005	14.09

Clackmannan & East Stirlingshire
		46,790/61,811	75.70
Richard Giles Douglas	Labour and Co-operative Party	23,729	50.71
James Fairlie	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,178	28.16
Ian Cameron Hay MacDonald	Scottish National Party	7,243	15.48
Robert Elliott Bell	Liberal Party	2,640	5.64
Majority		10,551	22.55

Clapham
		33,348/16,953	196.71
William Jeremy Masefield Shelton	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,593	49.76
Dr David Thomas Pitt	Labour Party	13,473	40.40
Eric Grenier Thwaites	Liberal Party	2,982	8.94
Francis William Simkins	Socialist Party of Great Britain	220	0.66
William George Boaks	Independent	80	0.24
Majority		3,120	9.36

Cleveland
		67,343/92,328	72.94
James Tinn	Labour Party	36,213	53.77
Dr Peter Coles Price	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,130	46.23
Majority		5,083	7.55

Clitheroe
		39,553/49,753	79.50
Alan David Walder	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,430	51.65
Kenneth Charles Bodfish	Labour Party	14,158	35.80
Vera Ida MacMillan	Liberal Party	4,965	12.55
Majority		6,272	15.86

Coatbridge & Airdrie
		44,358/57,984	76.50
James Dempsey	Labour Party	26,117	58.88
William James Rennie	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,574	35.11
Wolseley Brown	Scottish National Party	2,667	6.01
Majority		10,543	23.77

Colchester
		58,135/74,991	77.52
Philip Antony Fyson Buck	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,562	52.57
John Gordon Bartlett	Labour Party	20,325	34.96
Peter Somerled Watts	Liberal Party	7,248	12.47
Majority		10,237	17.61

Colne Valley
		47,353/58,604	80.80
Dr David George Clark	Labour Party	18,896	39.90
Richard Scurrah Wainwright	Liberal Party	18,040	38.10
Kenneth Ernest Davy	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,417	22.00
Majority		856	1.81

Consett
		40,899/58,246	70.22
David John Watkins	Labour Party	28,985	70.87
Neville Guthrie Trotter	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,914	29.13
Majority		17,071	41.74

Conway
		39,888/48,662	81.97
Ieuan Wyn Pritchard Roberts	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,927	42.44
Gwilym Ednyfed Hudson Davies	Labour Party	16,024	40.17
David Eirwyn Morgan	Plaid Cymru	4,311	10.81
Elfyn Lloyd Morris	Liberal Party	2,626	6.58
Majority		903	2.26

Coventry East
		61,126/86,603	70.58
Rt Hon Richard Howard Stafford Crossman	Labour Party	36,275	59.34
Maurice Edward Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,010	39.28
John Hosey	Communist Party	841	1.38
Majority		12,265	20.07

Coventry North
		42,348/56,726	74.65
Maurice Edelman	Labour Party	24,004	56.68
Frederick Augustus Tuckman	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,344	43.32
Majority		5,660	13.37

Coventry South
		57,826/77,626	74.49
William Wilson	Labour Party	30,010	51.90
George Arthur Gardiner	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,816	48.10
Majority		2,194	3.79

Crewe
		40,838/57,515	71.00
Sydney Scholefield Allen	Labour Party	22,160	54.26
Alastair Robertson Goodlad	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,678	45.74
Majority		3,482	8.53

Crosby
		42,392/59,525	71.22
Rodney Graham Page	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,042	56.71
Peter James Caswell	Labour Party	18,350	43.29
Majority		5,692	13.43

Croydon North East
		40,934/58,631	69.82
Bruce Bernard Weatherill	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,351	49.72
Gerald Frank Elliott	Labour Party	16,373	40.00
Roger John Mayhew	Liberal Party	4,210	10.28
Majority		3,978	9.72

Croydon North West
		38,613/57,064	67.67
Robert George Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,260	49.88
Stanley John Boden	Labour Party	14,687	38.04
Ronald Edward James Banks	Liberal Party	4,666	12.08
Majority		4,573	11.84

Croydon South
		52,245/73,166	71.41
Sir Richard Hilton Marler Thompson, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,986	49.74
David Julian Winnick	Labour Party	22,283	42.65
Michael Richard Lane	Liberal Party	3,673	7.03
Cyril Oscar Thornton	Independent	303	0.58
Majority		3,703	7.09

Dagenham
		44,293/74,942	59.10
Herbert John Harvey Parker	Labour Party	31,335	70.74
Hugh Martin McClancy	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,976	27.04
George Charles Wake	Communist Party	982	2.22
Majority		19,359	43.71

Darlington
		47,877/62,580	76.51
Edward Joseph Fletcher	Labour Party	23,208	48.47
Anthony Temple Bourne-Arton	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,447	40.62
Stuart Newton	Liberal Party	5,222	10.91
Majority		3,761	7.86

Dartford
		60,537/81,704	74.09
Peter John Edward Trew	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,822	45.96
Rt Hon Sydney Irving	Labour and Co-operative Party	27,262	45.03
John Paul Johnson	Liberal Party	5,453	9.01
Majority		560	0.93

Darwen
		51,025/66,494	76.74
Charles Fletcher Fletcher-Cooke	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,728	52.38
Brian Whittam	Labour Party	17,634	34.56
Alan Cooper	Liberal Party	6,663	13.06
Majority		9,094	17.82

Dearne Valley
		45,240/62,935	71.88
Edwin Wainwright	Labour Party	33,966	75.08
Arthur Basil Cowl	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,848	15.14
Peter Hargreaves	Liberal Party	4,426	9.78
Majority		27,118	59.94

Denbigh
		47,673/60,732	78.50
William Geraint Oliver Morgan	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,246	44.57
Ann Clwyd Roberts	Labour Party	12,537	26.30
Idris Hughes-Evans	Liberal Party	8,636	18.12
Edward Gwyn Matthews	Plaid Cymru	5,254	11.02
Majority		8,709	18.27

Deptford
		23,304/42,570	54.74
Rt Hon John Ernest Silkin	Labour Party	14,672	62.96
Michael Lewis Brotherton	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,355	31.56
Martin Charles Vaux	National Front	1,277	5.48
Majority		7,317	31.40

Derby North
		36,749/57,145	64.31
Phillip Whitehead	Labour Party	20,114	54.73
John William Roberts	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,635	45.27
Majority		3,479	9.47

Derby South
		35,665/52,938	67.37
Walter Hamlet Johnson	Labour Party	19,407	54.41
Royden Greene	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,258	45.59
Majority		3,149	8.83

Devizes
		55,127/72,116	76.44
Hon Charles Andrew Morrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,475	51.65
Roger Oliver Faulkner	Labour Party	20,442	37.08
John Denis Haydn Jones	Liberal Party	6,210	11.26
Majority		8,033	14.57

Dewsbury
		45,171/60,544	74.61
David Ginsburg	Labour Party	22,015	48.74
John Maxwell Stansfield	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,468	38.67
Alan Allsopp	Liberal Party	5,688	12.59
Majority		4,547	10.07

Don Valley
		61,169/83,618	73.15
Richard Kelley	Labour Party	42,496	69.47
Tim Walter Gaines Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,673	30.53
Majority		23,823	38.95

Doncaster
		44,737/59,755	74.87
Harold Walker	Labour Party	22,658	50.65
Peter Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,431	43.43
William Thomas Willis Blades	Liberal Party	2,648	5.92
Majority		3,227	7.21

Dorking
		43,019/58,889	73.05
Sir George Evelyn Sinclair	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,393	59.03
William John Fahy	Labour Party	10,523	24.46
John Arnold Baker	Liberal Party	7,103	16.51
Majority		14,870	34.57

Dover
		58,557/72,580	80.68
Peter Wynford Innes Rees	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,103	51.41
David Hedley Ennals	Labour Party	28,454	48.59
Majority		1,649	2.82

Dudley
		58,662/81,481	71.99
Dr John William Gilbert	Labour Party	29,499	50.29
William Donald Williams	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,163	49.71
Majority		336	0.57

Dulwich
		42,696/66,265	64.43
Hon Samuel Charles Silkin	Labour Party	20,145	47.18
Patrick Barnabas Burke Mayhew	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,250	45.09
Alfred Noel Humphris Blackburn	Liberal Party	3,301	7.73
Majority		895	2.10

Dumfriesshire
		46,427/60,939	76.19
Hector Seymour Peter Monro	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,661	53.12
Raymond Desmond Donnelly	Labour Party	15,555	33.50
John Henry Davidson Gair	Scottish National Party	6,211	13.38
Majority		9,106	19.61

Dundee East
		46,819/61,553	76.06
Rt Hon George Morgan Thomson	Labour Party	22,630	48.34
John Allan Stewart	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,832	42.36
Ian Macaulay	Scottish National Party	4,181	8.93
Edward Graham Macfarlane	World Government Party	176	0.38
Majority		2,798	5.98
29 December 1972 Resignation of Rt Hon George Thomson on appointment as EEC Commissioner.

1 March 1973		44,014/62,353	70.59
George Machin	Labour Party	14,411	32.74
Robert Gordon Wilson	Scottish National Party	13,270	30.15
William K Fitzgerald	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,089	25.19
Nathaniel Louis Gordon	Liberal Party	3,653	8.30
George McLean	LPS	1,409	3.20
John Stevenson Thomson	Independent	182	0.41
Majority		1,141	2.59

Dundee West
		50,970/66,767	76.34
Peter Muir Doig	Labour Party	26,271	51.54
John Bertram Armstrong-Payne	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,449	38.16
James Alexander Shepherd	Scottish National Party	4,441	8.71
Henry McLevy	Communist Party	809	1.59
Majority		6,822	13.38

Dunfermline Burghs
		37,737/50,935	74.09
Adam Hunter	Labour Party	21,532	57.06
Ian Candlish Kirkwood	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,086	32.03
James Agnew Cook	Scottish National Party	3,657	9.69
John Neilson	Communist Party	462	1.22
Majority		9,446	25.03

Durham
		50,473/68,816	73.34
Dr William Mark Hughes	Labour Party	33,766	66.90
Ernest Greenwood	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,707	33.10
Majority		17,059	33.80

Ealing North
		46,598/64,092	72.70
William John Molloy	Labour Party	23,459	50.34
John Wilfred Barter	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,139	49.66
Majority		320	0.69

Ealing South
		35,152/53,763	65.38
Brian Caldwell Cook Batsford	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,326	54.98
Cyril Rofe	Labour Party	12,042	34.26
Graham Dudley Smith	Liberal Party	3,784	10.76
Majority		7,284	20.72

Easington
		41,875/60,290	69.46
John Donkin Dormand	Labour Party	33,418	79.80
William Michael Hardy Spicer	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,457	20.20
Majority		24,961	59.61

East Aberdeenshire
		31,447/45,711	68.80
Patrick Wolrige-Gordon	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,866	40.91
Alexander Ross Farquhar	Scottish National Party	9,377	29.82
Harold Claude Grimes	Labour Party	5,656	17.99
Gurth Christian Hoyer-Millar	Liberal Party	3,548	11.28
Majority		3,489	11.09

East Dunbartonshire
		72,872/93,683	77.79
Hugh McCartney	Labour Party	32,527	44.64
James Stewart Barry Henderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,972	37.01
Gordon Stewart Murray	Scottish National Party	8,257	11.33
James Grant Brown	Liberal Party	3,460	4.75
James Reid	Communist Party	1,656	2.27
Majority		5,555	7.62

East Fife
		39,618/53,155	74.53
Sir John Edward Gilmour, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,619	54.57
Henry Ewing	Labour Party	9,756	24.63
James Braid	Scottish National Party	4,666	11.78
Dr Willis Ritchie Sturrock Pickard	Liberal Party	3,577	9.03
Majority		11,863	29.94

East Flintshire
		52,592/64,793	81.17
Stephen Barry Jones	Labour Party	24,227	46.07
Rodney Maynard Amyes	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,145	38.30
Dennis Oscar Diamond	Liberal Party	5,888	11.20
Gwilym Hughes	Plaid Cymru	2,332	4.43
Majority		4,082	7.76

East Grinstead
		62,716/86,448	72.55
Geoffrey Johnson Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,359	61.16
David Smithers	Liberal Party	12,343	19.68
Anthony Louis Banks	Labour Party	12,014	19.16
Majority		26,016	41.48

East Ham North
		19,292/36,695	52.57
Rt Hon Reginald Ernest Prentice	Labour Party	11,557	59.91
David Neil Macfarlane	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,735	40.09
Majority		3,822	19.81

East Ham South
		22,040/39,964	55.15
Albert Edward Oram	Labour and Co-operative Party	13,638	61.88
Christopher Murray Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,402	38.12
Majority		5,236	23.76

East Hertfordshire
		68,807/93,489	73.60
Rt Hon Sir Derek Colclough Walker-Smith, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,668	54.74
Michael Stuart Thomas	Labour and Co-operative Party	23,601	34.30
David Walsh	Liberal Party	7,538	10.96
Majority		14,067	20.44

East Renfrewshire
		56,011/73,510	76.20
Margaret Betty Harvie Anderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,163	52.07
Jessie Arbuckle Carnegie	Labour Party	16,062	28.68
Olivia Mary Watt	Liberal Party	7,053	12.59
John MacAlister Buchanan	Scottish National Party	3,733	6.66
Majority		13,101	23.39

East Surrey
		57,708/78,904	73.14
William Gibson Haig Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,773	61.99
Percy Walter Meyer	Liberal Party	11,749	20.36
Michael David Simmons	Labour Party	10,186	17.65
Majority		24,024	41.63

Eastbourne
		62,079/84,207	73.72
Sir Charles Stuart Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,296	48.80
Stephen Terrell	Liberal Party	23,308	37.55
Cyril George Abley	Labour Party	8,475	13.65
Majority		6,988	11.26

Eastleigh
		59,373/75,586	78.55
David Ernest Campbell Price	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,300	51.03
Robert Thomas Francis Flach	Labour Party	22,248	37.47
Christopher John Clayton	Liberal Party	6,825	11.50
Majority		8,052	13.56

Ebbw Vale
		30,139/38,461	78.36
Michael Mackintosh Foot	Labour Party	21,817	72.39
Angus Donaldson	Liberal Party	4,371	14.50
Elgar Spencer Jenkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,146	7.12
Derek James Baskerville	Plaid Cymru	1,805	5.99
Majority		17,446	57.89

Eccles
		43,014/59,135	72.74
Lewis Carter-Jones	Labour Party	23,913	55.59
Dr Rhodes Boyson	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,458	42.91
Terence Edward Keenan	Communist Party	643	1.49
Majority		5,455	12.68

Edinburgh Central
		20,713/31,364	66.04
Thomas Oswald	Labour Party	9,561	46.16
Malcolm Leslie Rifkind	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,000	38.62
Catherina McMillan Moore	Scottish National Party	1,666	8.04
Dr Anthony David Oliver	Liberal Party	1,486	7.17
Majority		1,561	7.54

Edinburgh East
		42,743/57,350	74.53
Gavin Steel Strang	Labour Party	22,171	51.87
Neil Gow	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,657	38.97
Helen Buchan Davidson	Scottish National Party	3,502	8.19
Irene Swan	Communist Party	413	0.97
Majority		5,514	12.90

Edinburgh Leith
		26,065/35,614	73.19
Ronald King Murray	Labour Party	12,066	46.29
Walter Archibald Elliott	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,682	40.98
Mary Gibson Thomson	Scottish National Party	1,827	7.01
Joyce Shien	Liberal Party	1,490	5.72
Majority		1,384	5.31

Edinburgh North
		24,607/35,099	70.11
Walter Francis John Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Earl of Dalkeith	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,005	52.85
Robert Finlayson Cook	Labour Party	9,127	37.09
Charles Alastair Dow	Liberal Party	2,475	10.06
Majority		3,878	15.76
4 October 1973 Succession of the Earl of Dalkeith to the Peerage - 9th Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.

8 November 1973		18,632/34,277	54.36
Alexander MacPherson Fletcher	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,208	38.69
Robert Cairns	Labour Party	4,467	23.97
William Cuthbertson Wolfe	Scottish National Party	3,526	18.92
Ronald Harrower Guild	Liberal Party	3,431	18.41
Majority		2,741	14.71

Edinburgh Pentlands
		47,344/61,498	76.98
Norman Russell Wylie	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,829	46.11
Ewan George Francis Stewart	Labour Party	18,646	39.38
Dr Donald Clarke	Liberal Party	4,055	8.56
Alexander William Stephen Rae	Scottish National Party	2,814	5.94
Majority		3,183	6.72

Edinburgh South
		41,252/55,675	74.09
Alan Michael Clark Hutchison	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,851	48.12
John Thomas Henderson	Labour Party	15,071	36.53
Ronald Harrower Guild	Liberal Party	3,469	8.41
Dr David John Douglas Stevenson	Scottish National Party	2,861	6.94
Majority		4,780	11.59

Edinburgh West
		54,565/72,709	75.05
James Anthony Stodart	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,864	49.23
George Foulkes	Labour Party	19,523	35.78
Donald Cameron Easterbrook Gorrie	Liberal Party	4,467	8.19
Margaret Muriel Gibson	Scottish National Party	3,711	6.80
Majority		7,341	13.45

Edmonton
		42,244/63,203	66.84
Austen Harry Albu	Labour Party	20,626	48.83
Edwin Percy Hubbard	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,481	43.75
Graham Edwin Longley	Liberal Party	3,137	7.43
Majority		2,145	5.08

Enfield East
		32,209/48,272	66.72
John Mackie	Labour Party	16,433	51.02
Dr Trevor Edmund Thomas Weston	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,403	38.51
Anthony Allan Stowell	Liberal Party	3,373	10.47
Majority		4,030	12.51

Enfield West
		37,749/52,982	71.25
Rt Hon Iain Norman Macleod	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,858	57.90
Herbert Christopher King	Labour and Co-operative Party	9,896	26.22
Julian Francis Burnett	Liberal Party	4,820	12.77
Kenneth Taylor	National Front	1,175	3.11
Majority		11,962	31.69
20 July 1970 Death of Rt Hon Iain Macleod.

19 November 1970		26,590/53,239	49.94
Cecil Edward Parkinson	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,205	57.18
Herbert Christopher King	Labour and Co-operative Party	6,926	26.05
Anthony Allan Stowell	Liberal Party	3,283	12.35
Kenneth Taylor	National Front	1,176	4.42
Majority		8,279	31.14

Epping
		84,655/115,409	73.35
Norman Beresford Tebbit	Conservative & Unionist Party	43,615	51.52
Arthur Stanley Newens	Labour Party	41,040	48.48
Majority		2,575	3.04

Epsom
		57,871/79,874	72.45
Rt Hon Sir Peter Anthony Grayson Rawlinson	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,541	61.41
Edward Guy Wilson	Labour Party	12,767	22.06
Peter Hasler Billenness	Liberal Party	9,563	16.52
Majority		22,774	39.35

Erith & Crayford
		41,170/57,696	71.36
Alfred James Wellbeloved	Labour Party	23,012	55.90
Henry John Jackson	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,158	44.10
Majority		4,854	11.79

Esher
		61,021/84,668	72.07
David Carol MacDonell Mather	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,727	61.83
Prof Richard Segar Scorer	Labour Party	14,449	23.68
George Hessel Kahan	Liberal Party	8,845	14.50
Majority		23,278	38.15

Eton & Slough
		48,946/62,875	77.85
Joan Lestor	Labour Party	24,103	49.24
Nigel Lawson	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,436	43.80
Peter Geoffrey David Naylor	Liberal Party	3,407	6.96
Majority		2,667	5.45

Exeter
		48,161/59,367	81.12
John Gordon Hannam	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,680	45.02
Hon Gwyneth Patricia Dunwoody	Labour Party	20,409	42.38
David John Morrish	Liberal Party	6,072	12.61
Majority		1,271	2.64

Eye
		49,796/63,623	78.27
Sir James Harwood Harrison, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,099	52.41
Roy Ellison Manley	Labour Party	17,735	35.62
Ian Stanley Temple Senior	Liberal Party	5,962	11.97
Majority		8,364	16.80

Falmouth & Camborne
		48,234/62,001	77.80
William David Mudd	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,477	44.53
Dr John Elliot Orr Dunwoody	Labour Party	19,954	41.37
Alfred George Sherman Tremayne Davey	Liberal Party	5,843	12.11
Richard Garfield Jenkin	Mebyon Kernow	960	1.99
Majority		1,523	3.16

Farnham
		44,108/60,120	73.37
Maurice Victor Macmillan	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,113	56.94
Piers Millar Odger Stonham	Liberal Party	10,178	23.08
Leslie George Robert Pinchen	Labour Party	8,817	19.99
Majority		14,935	33.86

Farnworth
		50,259/69,494	72.32
John Francis Hodgess Roper	Labour and Co-operative Party	29,392	58.48
Ivan Andrew Johnston	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,867	41.52
Majority		8,525	16.96

Faversham
		56,017/71,677	78.15
Roger Denis Moate	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,914	53.40
Terence George Boston	Labour Party	26,103	46.60
Majority		3,811	6.80

Feltham
		41,103/60,273	68.19
Russell Whiston Kerr	Labour Party	21,561	52.46
Barbara Lynn Wallis	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,006	38.94
Geoffrey Roy King	Liberal Party	3,536	8.60
Majority		5,555	13.51

Fermanagh & South Tyrone
		64,203/70,381	91.22
Francis Joseph McManus	Unity	32,813	51.11
James Hamilton, Marquess of Hamilton	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,390	48.89
Majority		1,423	2.22

Finchley
		47,389/72,738	65.15
Margaret Hilda Thatcher	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,480	53.77
Michael Lionel Freeman	Labour Party	14,295	30.17
Graham Donald Mitchell	Liberal Party	7,614	16.07
Majority		11,185	23.60

Folkestone & Hythe
		42,022/61,067	68.81
Albert Percy Costain	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,031	64.33
Nicholas Aubrey Hyman	Labour Party	13,772	32.77
Harry William Button	Independent	1,219	2.90
Majority		13,259	31.55

Fulham
		29,652/43,088	68.82
Rt Hon Robert Michael Maitland Stewart	Labour Party	16,312	55.01
Sir Ian Auld Mactaggart, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,807	43.19
Margaret Pat Arrowsmith	Independent	421	1.42
Roger Moody	Independent	112	0.38
Majority		3,505	11.82
Roger Moody sought election as an "Anti-Election" candidate, and urged electors not to vote at all.

Pat Arrowsmith sought election as a "Stop the War in South-East Asia" candidate.


Gainsborough
		44,160/59,099	74.72
Marcus Richard Kimball	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,163	50.19
Maurice Peter Tracy	Labour Party	14,454	32.73
Roger Brian Blackmore	Liberal Party	7,543	17.08
Majority		7,709	17.46

Galloway
		27,852/38,669	72.03
Henry John Beverley Brewis	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,003	50.28
Arthur William Donaldson	Scottish National Party	5,723	20.55
David Douglas	Labour Party	5,665	20.34
Christopher Bartle Hugh Scott	Liberal Party	2,461	8.84
Majority		8,280	29.73

Gateshead East
		44,013/62,011	70.98
Bernard Conlan	Labour Party	28,524	64.81
Peter Robin Wood	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,489	35.19
Majority		13,035	29.62

Gateshead West
		22,950/34,398	66.72
John Rhodes Horam	Labour Party	15,622	68.07
John Alfred O'Sullivan	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,328	31.93
Majority		8,294	36.14

Gillingham
		43,870/59,742	73.43
Frederick Frank Arthur Burden	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,813	58.84
Robert Ernest Bean	Labour Party	18,057	41.16
Majority		7,756	17.68

Glasgow Bridgeton
		17,587/31,239	56.30
James Bennett	Labour Party	11,056	62.86
Robert Gavin	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,801	21.61
Gordon Wallace	Scottish National Party	1,550	8.81
Rev John Thomas Atkinson Glass	Prot	1,180	6.71
Majority		7,255	41.25

Glasgow Cathcart
		53,700/71,952	74.63
Edward MacMillan Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,093	54.18
Donald Colin Hugh Mackay	Labour Party	24,188	45.04
Joseph McDonagh	Independent Labour	419	0.78
Majority		4,905	9.13

Glasgow Central
		12,018/20,284	59.25
Thomas McLellan McMillan	Labour Party	7,936	66.03
John Gordon Laird Rennie	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,394	19.92
Angus McIntosh	Scottish National Party	1,688	14.05
Majority		5,542	46.11

Glasgow Craigton
		37,479/49,932	75.06
Bruce Millan	Labour Party	20,872	55.69
Walter Wober	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,661	36.45
Ronald Golder Edwards	Scottish National Party	2,946	7.86
Majority		7,211	19.24

Glasgow Gorbals
		14,796/24,749	59.78
Francis Patrick McElhone	Labour Party	10,260	69.34
William Shearer	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,071	20.76
Thomas Brady	Scottish National Party	1,089	7.36
John Robert Kay	Communist Party	376	2.54
Majority		7,189	48.59

Glasgow Govan
		22,364/35,322	63.31
Jon Rankin	Labour Party	13,443	60.11
Gerald Fox Belton	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,301	28.17
James Michael Trevlyn Grieve	Scottish National Party	2,294	10.26
Thomas Biggam	Communist Party	326	1.46
Majority		7,142	31.94
8 October 1973 Death of Jon Rankin.

8 November 1973		15,168/29,347	51.69
Margo Symington Macdonald	Scottish National Party	6,360	41.93
Harry Selby	Labour Party	5,789	38.17
John Mair	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,780	11.74
Peter McMillan	Liberal Party	1,239	8.17
Majority		571	3.76

Glasgow Hillhead
		23,934/34,407	69.56
Hon Thomas Galloway Dunlop Galbraith	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,674	61.31
John Vincent Cable	Labour Party	7,303	30.51
Rev George Wotherspoon	Scottish National Party	1,957	8.18
Majority		7,371	30.80

Glasgow Kelvingrove
		11,380/18,907	60.19
Dr Maurice Solomon Miller	Labour Party	6,106	53.66
Ronald Edgar Dundas	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,274	46.34
Majority		832	7.31

Glasgow Maryhill
		28,836/45,127	63.90
William Hannan	Labour Party	18,925	65.63
Alexander Kenneth Rambaut Murchison	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,638	23.02
Alexander Cameron Wilson Aitken	Scottish National Party	3,273	11.35
Majority		12,287	42.61

Glasgow Pollok
		41,752/57,501	72.61
James White	Labour Party	19,311	46.25
Prof Esmond Wright	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,708	44.81
George Andrew Leslie	Scottish National Party	3,733	8.94
Majority		603	1.44

Glasgow Provan
		42,527/64,852	65.58
Hugh Dunbar Brown	Labour Party	25,864	60.82
Donald David MacLeod Masterton	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,881	27.94
William McRae	Scottish National Party	4,181	9.83
John Jackson	Communist Party	601	1.41
Majority		13,983	32.88

Glasgow Scotstoun
		46,138/65,436	70.51
William Watson Small	Labour Party	26,492	57.42
Norman John Mountney	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,487	31.40
Alexander Mitchell	Scottish National Party	4,313	9.35
Hugh David Boyd	Communist Party	846	1.83
Majority		12,005	26.02

Glasgow Shettleston
		29,804/46,822	63.65
Sir Myer Galpern	Labour Party	17,840	59.86
Albert Nicholson McCue	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,969	26.74
William Lindsay	Scottish National Party	3,995	13.40
Majority		9,871	33.12

Glasgow Springburn
		23,288/37,986	61.31
Richard Buchanan	Labour Party	14,968	64.27
John Sorbie	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,574	19.64
William James Morton	Scottish National Party	3,323	14.27
Neil McLellan	Communist Party	423	1.82
Majority		10,394	44.63

Glasgow Woodside
		22,768/35,676	63.82
Neil George Carmichael	Labour Party	10,785	47.37
Victor John MacColl	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,457	41.54
David Robert Rollo	Scottish National Party	1,912	8.40
George Ross McKay	Independent Conservative	614	2.70
Majority		1,328	5.83
George McKay was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market and advocated the re-introduction of capital punishment.


Gloucester
		46,550/61,164	76.11
Sarah A Oppenheim	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,838	46.91
Rt Hon John Diamond	Labour Party	20,777	44.63
James Philip Heppell	Liberal Party	3,935	8.45
Majority		1,061	2.28

Goole
		43,881/63,111	69.53
George Jeger	Labour Party	26,424	60.22
Ian Richard Bloomer	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,457	39.78
Majority		8,967	20.43
6 January 1971 Death of George Jeger.

27 May 1971		35,313/63,484	55.63
Dr Edmund Ian Marshall	Labour Party	24,323	68.88
Ian Richard Bloomer	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,990	31.12
Majority		13,333	37.76

Gosport & Fareham
		72,250/100,718	71.73
Dr Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett	Conservative & Unionist Party	39,234	54.30
Rev John Russell Sturges	Labour Party	21,262	29.43
Peter Irvin Smith	Liberal Party	11,754	16.27
Majority		17,972	24.87

Gower
		41,789/54,246	77.04
Ifor Davies	Labour Party	26,485	63.38
Michael James Carter	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,435	22.58
Clifford Gregory Davies	Plaid Cymru	5,869	14.04
Majority		17,050	40.80

Grantham
		56,366/73,626	76.56
Rt Hon Joseph Bradshaw Godber	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,070	58.67
Wilfred Frank Higgins	Labour Party	23,296	41.33
Majority		9,774	17.34

Gravesend
		63,869/84,046	75.99
Roger Lowrey White	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,924	46.85
Albert James Murray	Labour Party	28,711	44.95
Michael John Dunn	Liberal Party	5,234	8.19
Majority		1,213	1.90

Greenock
		35,993/47,385	75.96
Dr Jesse Dickson Mabon	Labour and Co-operative Party	19,334	53.72
William Thomas Carmichael Riddell	Liberal Party	16,100	44.73
Alexander Cameron Murray	Communist Party	559	1.55
Majority		3,234	8.99

Greenwich
		36,320/56,746	64.00
Rt Hon Richard William Marsh	Labour Party	20,804	57.28
James Stuart Thom	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,197	36.34
Pamela Margaret Wylam	Liberal Party	2,319	6.38
Majority		7,607	20.94
1971 Resignation of Rt Hon Richard Marsh on appointment as joint Deputy Chairman of the British Railways Board.

8 July 1971		21,987/56,062	39.22
Nicholas Guy Barnett	Labour Party	14,671	66.73
James Stuart Thom	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,150	27.97
Ronald Stephen Mallone	Fellowship	792	3.60
Reginald Ernest Garrick Simmerson	Independent Conservative	285	1.30
David J S Davies	Independent	89	0.40
Majority		8,521	38.75
Reginald Simmerson was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.


Grimsby
		44,881/65,581	68.44
Rt Hon Charles Anthony Raven Crosland	Labour Party	23,571	52.52
Michael Fabian Spungin	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,460	38.90
Dilwyn John Hardwidge	Liberal Party	3,850	8.58
Majority		6,111	13.62

Guildford
		49,133/68,154	72.09
David Arthur Russell Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,203	55.37
Patten Bridge Smith	Labour Party	13,108	26.68
Michael John Walton	Liberal Party	8,822	17.96
Majority		14,095	28.69

Hackney Central
		26,971/53,067	50.82
Stanley Clinton Davis	Labour Party	17,380	64.44
Kenneth Sydney Lightwood	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,339	34.63
Aftab Qureshi	Independent	252	0.93
Majority		8,041	29.81

Halifax
		48,701/66,222	73.54
Hon Dr Shirley Catherine Wynne Summerskill	Labour Party	24,026	49.33
George Antony Turner	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,828	48.93
Alistair John Wilmot Graham	Independent Labour Party	847	1.74
Majority		198	0.41

Haltemprice
		56,033/74,813	74.90
Patrick Henry Bligh Wall	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,042	53.61
Christopher Michael Denton	Labour Party	15,862	28.31
Stuart Collingwood Haywood	Liberal Party	10,129	18.08
Majority		14,180	25.31

Hamilton
		48,030/60,034	80.00
Alexander Wilson	Labour Party	25,431	52.95
Winifred Margaret Ewing	Scottish National Party	16,849	35.08
John Ross Harper	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,455	11.36
Harry Charles Taylor	Independent Liberal	295	0.61
Majority		8,582	17.87

Hammersmith North
		25,760/41,362	62.28
Frank Tomney	Labour Party	16,145	62.67
Bernard Harold Ian Halley Stewart	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,615	37.33
Majority		6,530	25.35

Hampstead
		45,604/71,918	63.41
Geoffrey Finsberg	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,264	46.63
Benjamin Charles George Whitaker	Labour Party	20,790	45.59
John Hans Rudolph Calmann	Liberal Party	3,550	7.78
Majority		474	1.04

Harborough
		79,740/103,125	77.32
John Arnold Farr	Conservative & Unionist Party	44,933	56.35
Dr James Marshall	Labour Party	25,728	32.26
Wilfrid Edwin Herbert Pickard	Liberal Party	9,079	11.39
Majority		19,205	24.08

Harrogate
		43,789/62,570	69.98
Rt Hon James Edward Ramsden	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,167	59.76
Walter Greaves	Liberal Party	8,825	20.15
Brian Hellowell	Labour Party	8,797	20.09
Majority		17,342	39.60

Harrow Central
		32,893/45,863	71.72
John Anthony Grant	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,525	50.24
Anthony Robert Judge	Labour Party	12,561	38.19
Anthony Henry John Miller	Liberal Party	3,449	10.49
Sydney George Carter	Independent	358	1.09
Majority		3,964	12.05
Sydney Carter was the nominee of the National Home Owner's Society.


Harrow East
		38,270/50,363	75.99
Hugh John Maxwell Dykes	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,517	51.00
Roy Delville Roebuck	Labour Party	15,496	40.49
Michael David Colne	Liberal Party	3,185	8.32
Geoffrey Cramp	Independent	72	0.19
Majority		4,021	10.51

Harrow West
		41,769/57,374	72.80
Arthur John Page	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,867	59.53
Timothy Peter Charles Daniel	Labour Party	11,462	27.44
Jeffrey Frank Smith	Liberal Party	5,440	13.02
Majority		13,405	32.09

Harwich
		61,196/82,117	74.52
Julian Errington Ridsdale	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,754	53.52
Andrew Wyndham Phillips	Labour Party	19,923	32.56
Thomas Edward Dale	Liberal Party	8,519	13.92
Majority		12,831	20.97

Hastings
		40,237/55,213	72.88
Kenneth Robin Warren	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,364	50.61
Cyril Bernard Kissen	Labour Party	13,549	33.67
Pamela Maud Shields	Liberal Party	6,324	15.72
Majority		6,815	16.94

Hayes & Harlington
		33,292/49,556	67.18
Arthur Massey Skeffington	Labour Party	19,192	57.65
Andre William Potier	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,728	41.24
Peter Pink	Communist Party	372	1.12
Majority		5,464	16.41
18 February 1971 Death of Arthur Skeffington.

17 June 1971		21,175/50,066	42.29
Neville Devonshire Sandelson	Labour Party	15,827	74.74
Andre William Potier	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,348	25.26
Majority		10,479	49.49

Hemel Hempstead
		77,758/99,254	78.34
James Harry Allason	Conservative & Unionist Party	40,417	51.98
Peter Anthony Fletcher	Labour Party	28,067	36.10
A John Wilson	Liberal Party	9,274	11.93
Majority		12,350	15.88

Hemsworth
		49,547/69,059	71.75
Alan Beaney	Labour Party	40,013	80.76
Michael Cameron Tucker	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,534	19.24
Majority		30,479	61.52

Hendon North
		36,909/51,999	70.98
John Michael Gorst	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,192	49.29
Alexander Andrew Mackay Irvine	Labour Party	15,013	40.68
Morris Gerald Cass	Liberal Party	3,704	10.04
Majority		3,179	8.61

Hendon South
		36,594/55,551	65.87
Rt Hon Peter John Mitchell Thomas	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,901	51.65
Gladys Felicia Dimson	Labour Party	12,712	34.74
Lawrence Young	Liberal Party	4,981	13.61
Majority		6,189	16.91

Henley
		62,629/84,669	73.97
John Albert Hay	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,452	53.41
Maeve Judith Denby	Labour Party	19,310	30.83
Arthur William Giles	Liberal Party	8,907	14.22
David Felix Brodribb Brunner	Independent	960	1.53
Majority		14,142	22.58
David Brunner was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.


Hereford
		41,374/56,563	73.15
James David Gibson-Watt	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,011	53.20
Gerard Dominic Purnell	Labour Party	14,410	34.83
Thomas Rowland Crowther	Liberal Party	4,953	11.97
Majority		7,601	18.37

Hertford
		69,412/88,147	78.75
Robert Alexander Lindsay, Baron Balniel	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,494	52.58
Yvonne Sieve	Labour Party	26,924	38.79
John Malcolm Melling	Liberal Party	5,994	8.64
Majority		9,570	13.79

Heston & Isleworth
		38,561/53,859	71.60
Bernard John Hayhoe	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,580	55.96
Geoffrey James Samuel	Labour Party	16,981	44.04
Majority		4,599	11.93

Hexham
		47,182/62,564	75.41
Rt Hon Aubrey Geoffrey Frederick Rippon	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,516	51.96
John Edwin Miller	Labour Party	16,645	35.28
David Victor Cogan	Liberal Party	6,021	12.76
Majority		7,871	16.68

Heywood & Royton
		54,879/72,048	76.17
Joel Barnett	Labour Party	25,081	45.70
Ian MacGregor	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,178	44.06
Francis Joseph Beetham	Liberal Party	5,620	10.24
Majority		903	1.65

High Peak
		44,731/55,308	80.88
Spencer le Marchant	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,558	43.72
Peter Michael Jackson	Labour Party	18,054	40.36
Dennis Ian Wrigley	Liberal Party	7,119	15.92
Majority		1,504	3.36

Hitchin
		84,338/108,668	77.61
Shirley Vivian Teresa Brittain Williams	Labour Party	40,932	48.53
Richard Napier Luce	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,258	44.18
Thomas Noel Willis	Liberal Party	6,148	7.29
Majority		3,674	4.36

Holborn & St Pancras South
		22,573/41,741	54.08
Lena May Jeger	Labour Party	12,448	55.15
Julian Michael Edmund Byng	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,125	44.85
Majority		2,323	10.29

Holland with Boston
		57,821/77,184	74.91
Richard Bernard Frank Stewart Body	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,580	58.08
Robert Neil Humphries Sackur	Labour Party	24,241	41.92
Majority		9,339	16.15

Honiton
		55,287/72,072	76.71
Peter Frank Hannibal Emery	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,885	59.48
Bridget Valentine Trethewey	Liberal Party	11,330	20.49
Malyn Dudley Dunn	Labour Party	11,072	20.03
Majority		21,555	38.99

Horncastle
		34,866/46,959	74.25
Peter Hannay Bailey Tapsell	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,299	55.35
Eric Arthur Skinns	Labour Party	8,860	25.41
Roger Simon Miller	Liberal Party	6,707	19.24
Majority		10,439	29.94

Hornchurch
		72,645/99,643	72.91
John Warren Loveridge	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,124	49.73
Allen Lee Williams	Labour Party	30,294	41.70
Bryan Geoffrey Sell	Liberal Party	6,227	8.57
Majority		5,830	8.03

Hornsey
		43,614/64,683	67.43
Hugh Alexis Louis Rossi	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,434	49.14
Philip Anthony Wells Pestell	Labour Party	17,645	40.46
Laurence Stephen Brass	Liberal Party	3,755	8.61
Margaret Morris	Communist Party	624	1.43
Edmund Simon Grant	Socialist Party of Great Britain	156	0.36
Majority		3,789	8.69

Horsham
		78,274/105,532	74.17
Peter Maudslay Hordern	Conservative & Unionist Party	41,994	53.65
Anthony John Edwards	Labour Party	27,706	35.40
Harold Charles Anthony Gill	Liberal Party	8,574	10.95
Majority		14,288	18.25

Houghton-le-Spring
		44,802/62,501	71.68
Thomas William Urwin	Labour Party	32,888	73.41
Frederick Howard Michael Craig-Cooper	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,914	26.59
Majority		20,974	46.81

Hove
		49,926/74,789	66.76
William Francis Martin Maddan	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,287	68.68
David George Nicholas	Labour Party	15,639	31.32
Majority		18,648	37.35
22 August 1973 Death of Martin Maddan.

8 November 1973		46,166/73,930	62.45
Hon Timothy Alan Davan Sainsbury	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,070	47.81
Des Wilson	Liberal Party	17,224	37.31
Ronald Alan Wallis	Labour Party	5,335	11.56
John Harrison-Broadley	National Front	1,409	3.05
Carole Reakes	Communist Party of England	128	0.28
Majority		4,846	10.50

Howden
		38,774/54,592	71.03
Paul Elmore Oliver Bryan	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,102	57.00
John William Redhead Graham	Labour Party	9,567	24.67
James Francis Crossley	Liberal Party	6,951	17.93
Tonderai Shakespeare Jacob Makoni	Independent	154	0.40
Majority		12,535	32.33
Tonderai Makoni advocated a policy of non-racism and anti-racialism.


Huddersfield East
		41,138/54,496	75.49
Joseph Percival William Mallalieu	Labour Party	20,629	50.15
John Greaves Holt	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,632	38.00
George Malcolm Lee	Liberal Party	4,569	11.11
Ethel Beresford	Communist Party	308	0.75
Majority		4,997	12.15

Huddersfield West
		41,094/53,107	77.38
Kenneth Lomas	Labour Party	16,866	41.04
Hon Richard Storey	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,673	40.57
William John Lawrence Wallace	Liberal Party	6,128	14.91
Ronald James Scott	National Front	1,427	3.47
Majority		193	0.47

Huntingdonshire
		50,068/66,505	75.28
Rt Hon Sir David Lockhart-Muir Renton	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,398	54.72
James Patrick Prendergast Curran	Labour Party	17,588	35.13
Dr Michael Wilfrid Bryan O'Loughlin	Liberal Party	5,082	10.15
Majority		9,810	19.59

Huyton
		72,214/106,896	67.56
Rt Hon James Harold Wilson	Labour Party	45,583	63.12
John Nicholas McAlpine Entwistle	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,509	33.94
John Walter Gerald Sparrow	Democratic	1,232	1.71
Joseph Ivor Kenny	Communist Party	890	1.23
Majority		21,074	29.18

Ilford North
		47,919/69,722	68.73
Thomas Lascelles Isa Shandon Valiant Iremonger	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,142	52.47
Christopher William Sewell	Labour and Co-operative Party	17,352	36.21
Gareth Laurence Philip Wilson	Liberal Party	5,425	11.32
Majority		7,790	16.26

Ilford South
		39,714/58,243	68.19
Albert Edward Cooper	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,369	46.25
Arnold John Shaw	Labour Party	17,087	43.03
Gerald Leslie Wilson	Liberal Party	3,341	8.41
Malcolm Eric Leslie Skeggs	National Front	727	1.83
Michael Joseph Marks	Independent	190	0.48
Majority		1,282	3.23

Ilkeston
		54,988/74,080	74.23
Leopold Raymond Fletcher	Labour Party	32,961	59.94
Richard Derrick Beardsley	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,870	28.86
Wim Smit	Liberal Party	6,157	11.20
Majority		17,091	31.08

Ince
		47,172/66,723	70.70
Michael Thomas Francis McGuire	Labour Party	32,295	68.46
Alan Russell Coupe	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,877	31.54
Majority		17,418	36.92

Inverness
		39,249/54,258	72.34
David Russell Johnston	Liberal Party	15,052	38.35
David Anthony Wathen	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,378	31.54
Donald Macaulay	Labour Party	9,038	23.03
Athole Christina Cameron	Scottish National Party	2,781	7.09
Majority		2,674	6.81

Ipswich
		62,864/86,404	72.76
Ernle David Drummond Money	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,704	44.07
Rt Hon Sir Dingle Mackintosh Foot	Labour Party	27,691	44.05
Neville Spencer Lewis	Liberal Party	5,147	8.19
Dr David Robert Matthew Brown	Nat Dem Party	2,322	3.69
Majority		13	0.02

Isle of Ely
		48,338/67,226	71.90
Sir Edward Alexander Henry Legge-Bourke	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,972	59.94
Rex Edgar O'Hare	Labour Party	19,366	40.06
Majority		9,606	19.87
21 May 1973 Death of Sir Henry Legge-Bourke.

26 July 1973		45,463/69,069	65.82
Clement Raphael Freud	Liberal Party	17,390	38.25
John Burdett Stevens	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,920	35.02
Barry A Young	Labour Party	12,153	26.73
Majority		1,470	3.23

Isle of Thanet
		64,455/89,093	72.35
William Rupert Rees-Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,434	51.87
Leonard John Armstrong Bishop	Labour Party	21,709	33.68
Tudor David Gates	Liberal Party	7,176	11.13
Ian Richard Philip Josephs	Independent Conservative	2,136	3.31
Majority		11,725	18.19
Ian Josephs sought election as "Conservative and Consult the People".


Isle of Wight
		58,038/80,537	72.06
Harold Frederick Martin Woodnutt	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,437	52.44
Kent William Boulton	Labour Party	13,111	22.59
Stephen Sherlock Ross	Liberal Party	12,883	22.20
Ronald William James Cawdell	Vectis National	1,607	2.77
Majority		17,326	29.85

Islington East
		22,640/43,674	51.84
John Douglas Grant	Labour Party	13,980	61.75
Richard Devonald-Lewis	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,660	38.25
Majority		5,320	23.50

Islington North
		22,104/45,077	49.04
Michael Joseph O'Halloran	Labour Party	13,010	58.86
Douglas Andrew Pearce	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,862	35.57
Rev Brian Green	National Front	1,232	5.57
Majority		5,148	23.29

Islington South West
		21,147/43,282	48.86
George Cunningham	Labour Party	12,876	60.89
John Szemerey	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,601	31.21
Alan Ernest Lomas	Independent Liberal	1,161	5.49
Marie Betteridge	Communist Party	509	2.41
Majority		6,275	29.67
Alan Lomas sought election as "The Liberal Party (New Policy Group)" and was a founder member of the New East Islington Liberal Association following dissensions in the East Islington Liberal Association.


Jarrow
		40,708/54,652	74.49
Ernest Fernyhough	Labour Party	25,861	63.53
Derrick Joseph Robson	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,847	36.47
Majority		11,014	27.06

Keighley
		41,298/51,140	80.75
Joan Valerie Hall	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,957	50.75
John Binns	Labour Party	20,341	49.25
Majority		616	1.49

Kensington North
		24,957/43,430	57.46
Bruce Leslie Home Douglas-Mann	Labour Party	13,175	52.79
Leon Brittan	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,792	39.24
Patrick Downing Spencer	Liberal Party	1,990	7.97
Majority		3,383	13.56

Kensington South
		28,519/57,130	49.92
Sir Brandon Meredith Rhys Williams, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,591	75.71
Faith Marion Bridges	Labour Party	6,928	24.29
Majority		14,663	51.41

Kettering
		72,111/94,882	76.00
Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Stanley de Freitas	Labour Party	34,803	48.26
John Charles Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,613	42.45
Anthony James Whiteley Haigh	Liberal Party	6,695	9.28
Majority		4,190	5.81

Kidderminster
		53,466/72,360	73.89
Sir Esme Tatton Cecil Brinton	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,667	51.75
Graham Francis Smith	Labour Party	18,297	34.22
Dr Henry Harold Brian Lamb	Liberal Party	7,502	14.03
Majority		9,370	17.53

Kilmarnock
		41,248/52,092	79.18
Rt Hon William Ross	Labour Party	24,477	59.34
George Law	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,476	27.82
Alistair MacInnes	Scottish National Party	2,836	6.88
Archibald James Wright	Liberal Party	2,459	5.96
Majority		13,001	31.52

King's Lynn
		47,611/60,800	78.31
Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,822	50.03
John Derek Page	Labour Party	23,789	49.97
Majority		33	0.07

Kingston upon Thames
		41,338/59,737	69.20
Rt Hon John Archibald Boyd-Carpenter	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,426	56.67
Robin Henry Crockett	Labour Party	13,090	31.67
Stephen John Elliot Lawrence Wells	Liberal Party	4,822	11.66
Majority		10,336	25.00
1972 Resignation of Rt Hon John Boyd-Carpenter on appointment as Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority.

4 May 1972		31,877/59,449	53.62
Norman Stewart Hughson Lamont	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,679	52.32
Anthony Robert Judge	Labour Party	9,892	31.03
Stephen John Elliot Lawrence Wells	Liberal Party	3,601	11.30
Edgar Scruby	Independent Conservative	1,705	5.35
Majority		6,787	21.29
Edgar Scruby was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.


Kingston-upon-Hull East
		51,595/75,597	68.25
John Leslie Prescott	Labour Party	36,859	71.44
Norman Stewart Hughson Lamont	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,736	28.56
Majority		22,123	42.88

Kingston-upon-Hull North
		46,022/65,618	70.14
Joseph Kevin McNamara	Labour Party	26,302	57.15
John Ernest Townend	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,912	38.92
Walter Arthur Charles Harvey	Independent	1,808	3.93
Majority		8,390	18.23
Walter Harvey was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.


Kingston-upon-Hull West
		38,587/59,511	64.84
James Johnson	Labour Party	24,050	62.33
Timothy Edward Forrow	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,537	37.67
Majority		9,513	24.65

Kinross & West Perthshire
		25,159/33,944	74.12
Rt Hon Sir Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,434	57.37
Elizabeth Young Whitley	Scottish National Party	4,670	18.56
Donald Frederick Leach	Labour Party	3,827	15.21
John MacKenzie Calder	Liberal Party	2,228	8.86
Majority		9,764	38.81

Kirkcaldy Burghs
		41,042/55,098	74.49
Harry Philp Heggie Gourlay	Labour Party	22,986	56.01
Andrew Myles Hogg	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,193	32.15
Dr James Corson Lees	Scottish National Party	4,863	11.85
Majority		9,793	23.86

Knutsford
		55,490/74,169	74.82
John Emerson Harding Davies	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,194	59.82
Andrew Francis Bennett	Labour Party	11,612	20.93
Geoffrey Johnson Tordoff	Liberal Party	10,684	19.25
Majority		21,582	38.89

Lanark
		67,047/4,793	1398.85
Rt Hon Judith Constance Mary Hart	Labour Party	30,194	45.03
Alan Cameron Stewart MacDougall	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,721	41.35
Harry Cunison Deans Rankin	Scottish National Party	7,859	11.72
David McDowall	Communist Party	1,273	1.90
Majority		2,473	3.69

Lancaster
		37,863/47,576	79.58
Mary Elaine Kellett	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,584	49.08
Stanley Henig	Labour Party	16,843	44.48
Andrew Robert Charles Paton	Liberal Party	2,436	6.43
Majority		1,741	4.60
1971 Upon marriage, Elaine Kellett becomes Elaine Kellett-Bowman.


Leeds East
		50,452/76,532	65.92
Rt Hon Denis Winston Healey	Labour Party	28,827	57.14
Patrick Crotty	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,112	41.85
Joan Bellamy	Communist Party	513	1.02
Majority		7,715	15.29

Leeds North East
		36,373/55,597	65.42
Sir Keith Sinjohn Joseph, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,720	56.97
Alan John Patient	Labour Party	15,653	43.03
Majority		5,067	13.93

Leeds North West
		56,070/80,249	69.87
Sir Donald Kaberry, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,227	52.13
Kenneth John Woolmer	Labour Party	20,795	37.09
Joseph Raymond Worrall	Liberal Party	6,048	10.79
Majority		8,432	15.04

Leeds South
		32,657/49,490	65.99
Merlyn Rees	Labour Party	19,536	59.82
Gavin Kennedy MacPherson	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,311	28.51
Stephen John Cooksey	Liberal Party	3,810	11.67
Majority		10,225	31.31

Leeds South East
		17,446/29,865	58.42
Stanley Cohen	Labour Party	10,930	62.65
May Sexton	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,182	29.70
Edwin Anthony Britten	Liberal Party	1,135	6.51
Bernard Scott	Communist Party	199	1.14
Majority		5,748	32.95

Leeds West
		41,708/63,442	65.74
Rt Hon Thomas Charles Pannell	Labour Party	21,618	51.83
Alexander Leitch	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,749	35.36
Patricia Ann Armitage	Liberal Party	5,341	12.81
Majority		6,869	16.47

Leek
		60,477/89,617	67.48
David Laidlaw Knox	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,899	46.13
Rt Hon Harold Davies	Labour Party	26,359	43.59
Richard Malcolm Burman	Liberal Party	6,219	10.28
Majority		1,540	2.55

Leicester North East
		30,757/43,343	70.96
Thomas George Bradley	Labour Party	15,016	48.82
Peter Edward Finlay Heneage	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,125	45.92
Dennis James Taylor	Independent	1,616	5.25
Majority		891	2.90
Dennis Taylor was the chairman and nominee of the Leicester branch of the Anti-Immigration Society which was formed in Leicester in March 1968.


Leicester North West
		37,607/53,064	70.87
Hon Greville Ewan Janner	Labour Party	18,226	48.46
Stuart Johnston Symington	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,584	41.44
Richard John Rogers	Liberal Party	2,862	7.61
Robert Edward Welford	Nat Dem Party	935	2.49
Majority		2,642	7.03

Leicester South East
		42,271/58,813	71.87
William John Peel	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,483	62.65
William Hilbourne	Labour Party	15,788	37.35
Majority		10,695	25.30

Leicester South West
		31,989/44,863	71.30
Thomas Gray Boardman	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,611	45.68
Colin Grundy	Labour Party	14,505	45.34
Joseph Thomas Roper	Liberal Party	2,124	6.64
John Edward Kyneston	National Front	749	2.34
Majority		106	0.33

Leigh
		45,715/64,149	71.26
Harold Boardman	Labour Party	26,625	58.24
James Peter McGuire	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,314	33.50
Joseph Knowles	Independent	3,776	8.26
Majority		11,311	24.74

Leominster
		30,413/41,719	72.90
Hon Sir Clive Bossom, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,630	57.97
Roger James Pincham	Liberal Party	6,462	21.25
Martyn George Morgan Sloman	Labour Party	6,321	20.78
Majority		11,168	36.72

Lewes
		57,579/79,154	72.74
Sir Tufton Victor Hamilton Beamish	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,592	58.34
Quintin Barry	Labour Party	14,904	25.88
Malcolm John Holt	Liberal Party	9,083	15.77
Majority		18,688	32.46

Lewisham North
		35,443/51,670	68.59
Roland Dunstan Moyle	Labour Party	18,235	51.45
Hugh Roderick Lynn Samuel	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,208	48.55
Majority		1,027	2.90

Lewisham South
		33,703/51,183	65.85
Carol Alfred Johnson	Labour Party	19,217	57.02
Gordon Laurence Dixon	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,665	40.55
Diane Lavinia Hart	Independent	821	2.44
Majority		5,552	16.47

Lewisham West
		38,592/56,625	68.15
John Selwyn Gummer	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,676	50.98
James McCulloch York Dickens	Labour Party	18,916	49.02
Majority		760	1.97

Leyton
		41,292/66,540	62.06
Rt Hon Patrick Chrestien Gordon-Walker	Labour Party	23,386	56.64
Ronald Carlile Buxton	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,906	43.36
Majority		5,480	13.27

Lichfield & Tamworth
		60,572/82,180	73.71
James Arthur d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,274	51.63
Terence John Pitt	Labour Party	29,298	48.37
Majority		1,976	3.26

Lincoln
		39,367/52,827	74.52
Dick Taverne	Labour Party	20,090	51.03
Richard Thain Alexander	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,340	38.97
Gilbert Thomas Blades	Independent	3,937	10.00
Majority		4,750	12.07
16 October 1972 Resignation of Dick Taverne on his leaving the Labour Party.

1 March 1973		37,738/51,996	72.58
Dick Taverne	Democratic Labour	21,967	58.21
John Dilks	Labour Party	8,776	23.26
Hon Jonathan Bryan Guinness	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,616	17.53
Reginald Ernest Garrick Simmerson	Independent Conservative	198	0.52
Malcolm S Waller	Independent	100	0.26
Jean Justice	Independent	81	0.21
Majority		13,191	34.95
Reginald Simmerson was the chairman and founder of an organisation called Democratic Conservatives Against the Common Market.

Malcolm Waller advocated holding referendums on controversial national and local issues.

Jean Justice sought an enquiry into the conviction for murder and subsequent execution of James Hanratty in 1962.


Liverpool Edge Hill
		25,556/43,520	58.72
Rt Hon Sir Arthur James Irvine	Labour Party	14,752	57.72
Michael Howard	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,804	42.28
Majority		3,948	15.45

Liverpool Exchange
		18,408/34,362	53.57
Robert Parry	Labour Party	12,995	70.59
Anthony Guy Phillips	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,638	25.20
Roger O'Hara	Communist Party	775	4.21
Majority		8,357	45.40

Liverpool Garston
		49,837/75,674	65.86
Trevor Victor Norman Fortescue	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,381	56.95
Colin James Smith	Labour Party	21,456	43.05
Majority		6,925	13.90

Liverpool Kirkdale
		31,293/49,066	63.78
James Anthony Dunn	Labour Party	17,678	56.49
Michael Patrick Tinné	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,615	43.51
Majority		4,063	12.98

Liverpool Scotland
		14,814/29,239	50.67
Walter Harold Alldritt	Labour Party	11,074	74.75
Ralph Howard Morris	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,740	25.25
Majority		7,334	49.51
3 February 1971 Resignation of Walter Alldritt.

1 April 1971		9,527/25,257	37.72
Frank Marsden	Labour Party	6,795	71.32
George Barrington Porter	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,751	18.38
Peter Mahon	Independent Labour	981	10.30
Majority		5,044	52.94
Peter Mahon sought election as "Labour and Against Abortion".


Liverpool Toxteth
		28,096/45,080	62.32
Richard Crawshaw	Labour Party	15,276	54.37
Brian Mervyn Keefe	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,820	45.63
Majority		2,456	8.74

Liverpool Walton
		36,654/53,824	68.10
Eric Samuel Heffer	Labour Party	20,530	56.01
Joseph Norton	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,124	43.99
Majority		4,406	12.02

Liverpool Wavertree
		41,030/59,131	69.39
John Dudley Robert Tarleton Tilney	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,127	46.62
Cyril Eric Carr	Liberal Party	11,650	28.39
Gordon Woodburn	Labour Party	10,253	24.99
Majority		7,477	18.22

Liverpool West Derby
		38,943/60,484	64.39
Eric Ogden	Labour Party	22,324	57.32
Michael Anthony Latham	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,619	42.68
Majority		5,705	14.65

Llanelly
		49,999/64,616	77.38
David John Denzil Davies	Labour Party	31,398	62.80
Carwyn Rees James	Plaid Cymru	8,387	16.77
Mary Agnes Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,777	11.55
Donald Jones Lewis	Liberal Party	3,834	7.67
Robert Ernest Hitchon	Communist Party	603	1.21
Majority		23,011	46.02

Londonderry
		73,712/90,302	81.63
Robert Chichester-Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	39,141	53.10
Edward Gerald McAteer	Unity	27,006	36.64
Eamonn Joseph McCann	Independent Labour	7,565	10.26
Majority		12,135	16.46
1972 Robert Chichester-Clark resigns from the Conservative whip.


Loughborough
		50,263/63,564	79.07
John Desmond Cronin	Labour Party	22,806	45.37
Hon Rodney Elton	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,272	44.31
Jan Maria Mokrzycki	Liberal Party	5,185	10.32
Majority		534	1.06

Louth
		48,341/67,443	71.68
Jeffrey Howard Archer	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,659	53.08
James Murray	Labour Party	16,403	33.93
John Adams	Liberal Party	6,279	12.99
Majority		9,256	19.15

Lowestoft
		56,898/72,458	78.53
James Michael Leathes Prior	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,842	50.69
Douglas Arthur Baker	Labour Party	23,319	40.98
David Robert Crome	Liberal Party	4,737	8.33
Majority		5,523	9.71

Ludlow
		40,348/55,084	73.25
Jasper More	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,104	54.78
David Nagington	Labour Party	12,800	31.72
Christopher Ripley Oddie	Liberal Party	5,444	13.49
Majority		9,304	23.06

Luton
		45,714/62,429	73.23
Charles Fitzmaurice Creighton Simeons	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,308	50.99
William Howie	Labour Party	21,959	48.04
Dr Anthony Philip John Chater	Communist Party	447	0.98
Majority		1,349	2.95

Macclesfield
		55,718/72,900	76.43
Sir Arthur Vere Harvey	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,023	52.09
Basil Simon Jeuda	Labour Party	18,571	33.33
Robert Michael Hammond	Liberal Party	8,124	14.58
Majority		10,452	18.76
1 May 1971 Elevation of Sir Arthur Harvey to the Peerage - Baron Harvey of Prestbury.

30 September 1971		55,846/73,831	75.64
Nicholas Raymond Winterton	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,933	44.65
Diana M Jeuda	Labour Party	23,854	42.71
Robert Michael Hammond	Liberal Party	5,991	10.73
Reginald Ernest Garrick Simmerson	Independent Conservative	976	1.75
Robert Goodall	Independent	92	0.16
Majority		1,079	1.93
Reginald Simmerson was the founder and chairman of the Democratic Conservatives Against the Common Market.


Maidstone
		60,956/84,440	72.19
John Julius Wells	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,316	51.37
Kenneth MacDonald Graham	Labour Party	18,473	30.31
Stanley Blow	Liberal Party	11,167	18.32
Majority		12,843	21.07

Maldon
		57,760/72,364	79.82
Alastair Brian Clarke Harrison	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,229	50.60
Stephen Michael Alan Haseler	Labour Party	22,957	39.75
John Roderic Charles Beale	Liberal Party	5,574	9.65
Majority		6,272	10.86

Manchester Ardwick
		24,454/40,817	59.91
Gerald Bernard Kaufman	Labour Party	13,728	56.14
Ian Keith Paley	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,726	43.86
Majority		3,002	12.28

Manchester Blackley
		40,275/57,917	69.54
Paul Bernard Rose	Labour Party	21,437	53.23
Albert Michael Maguire	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,838	46.77
Majority		2,599	6.45

Manchester Cheetham
		17,022/30,464	55.88
Rt Hon Norman Harold Lever	Labour Party	10,912	64.11
Thomas Richard Arnold	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,110	35.89
Majority		4,802	28.21

Manchester Exchange
		12,015/21,080	57.00
William Griffiths	Labour Party	8,234	68.53
William Joseph Loftus	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,341	27.81
Gordon Edward Spencer	Independent	440	3.66
Majority		4,893	40.72
14 April 1973 Death of William Griffiths.

27 June 1973		9,665/22,125	43.68
Frank Hatton	Labour Party	5,348	55.33
Michael Steed	Liberal Party	3,525	36.47
William Joseph Loftus	Conservative & Unionist Party	683	7.07
Ruth Pushkin	Communist Party of England	109	1.13
Majority		1,823	18.86

Manchester Gorton
		44,256/61,563	71.89
Kenneth Marks	Labour Party	23,679	53.50
John Augustine Kevill	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,564	39.69
James Matthew Ashley	Liberal Party	3,013	6.81
Majority		6,115	13.82

Manchester Moss Side
		29,379/45,620	64.40
Frank Henry Taylor	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,546	52.92
Frank Hatton	Labour Party	13,833	47.08
Majority		1,713	5.83

Manchester Openshaw
		32,245/50,401	63.98
Charles Richard Morris	Labour Party	19,397	60.16
Brian Melvyn Allanson	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,296	38.13
Bernard Panter	Communist Party	552	1.71
Majority		7,101	22.02

Manchester Withington
		38,759/57,088	67.89
Sir Robert Archibald Cary, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,854	48.64
Michael Alfred Noble	Labour Party	15,365	39.64
James Clarney	Liberal Party	4,540	11.71
Majority		3,489	9.00

Manchester Wythenshawe
		54,765/78,036	70.18
Alfred R Morris	Labour and Co-operative Party	30,260	55.25
Henry Donald Moore	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,505	44.75
Majority		5,755	10.51

Mansfield
		46,209/67,233	68.73
John Dennis Concannon	Labour Party	30,554	66.12
Charles William Hearne Morton	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,027	32.52
Frederick Charles Westacott	Communist Party	628	1.36
Majority		15,527	33.60

Melton
		69,154/90,971	76.02
Irene Mervyn Parnicott Pike	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,782	56.08
Kevin Wood	Labour Party	20,907	30.23
John Barclay Pick	Liberal Party	9,465	13.69
Majority		17,875	25.85

Meriden
		75,430/99,666	75.68
Herbert Keith Speed	Conservative & Unionist Party	40,077	53.13
Norman Peter Lister	Labour Party	35,353	46.87
Majority		4,724	6.26

Merionethshire
		22,285/26,434	84.30
William Henry Edwards	Labour Party	8,861	39.76
Dafydd Wynne Wigley	Plaid Cymru	5,425	24.34
Iwan Emlyn Thomas	Liberal Party	5,034	22.59
David Elgan Hugh Edwards	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,965	13.30
Majority		3,436	15.42

Merthyr Tydfil
		32,180/41,291	77.93
Stephen Owen Davies	Independent Labour	16,701	51.90
Taliesin John Lloyd	Labour Party	9,234	28.69
Edward Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	3,169	9.85
Edward Christopher Rees	Plaid Cymru	3,076	9.56
Majority		7,467	23.20
25 February 1972 Death of Stephen Davies.

13 April 1972		32,064/40,332	79.50
Edward Rowlands	Labour Party	15,562	48.53
Emrys Pugh Roberts	Plaid Cymru	11,852	36.96
Christopher John Barr	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,366	7.38
Arthur Lewis Jones	Communist Party	1,519	4.74
Angus Donaldson	Liberal Party	765	2.39
Majority		3,710	11.57

Merton & Morden
		36,847/50,504	72.96
Janet Evelyn Fookes	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,727	50.82
Kenneth Walter May	Labour Party	15,244	41.37
Richard Hallam Insoll	Liberal Party	2,876	7.81
Majority		3,483	9.45

Mid Bedfordshire
		56,504/73,030	77.37
Stephen Lewis Edmonstone Hastings	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,670	52.51
David Frank Harrowell	Labour Party	19,035	33.69
John Peter Christian	Liberal Party	7,799	13.80
Majority		10,635	18.82

Mid Ulster
		70,518/77,143	91.41
Josephine Bernadette Devlin	Unity	37,739	53.52
William Neville John Thornton	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,810	45.11
Michael Cunningham	Independent	771	1.09
Phelim F O'Neill	Nat Soc	198	0.28
Majority		5,929	8.41
Phelim O'Neill retired on the eve of the poll in favour of Miss Bernadette Devlin.

Michael Cunningham sought election as an Independent Unity and Farmers candidate.

23 April 1973 Bernadette Devlin marries and becomes Bernadette McAliskey.


Middlesbrough East
		33,204/54,899	60.48
Rt Hon Arthur George Bottomley	Labour Party	23,581	71.02
Nigel Neville Laville	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,623	28.98
Majority		13,958	42.04

Middlesbrough West
		44,360/59,037	75.14
John Harold Vick Sutcliffe	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,374	50.44
Dr Jeremy William Bray	Labour Party	21,986	49.56
Majority		388	0.87

Middleton & Prestwich
		57,193/76,750	74.52
Alan Gordon Barraclough Haselhurst	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,030	43.76
Denis Walter Coe	Labour Party	23,988	41.94
Samuel Crilly	Liberal Party	8,175	14.29
Majority		1,042	1.82

Midlothian
		58,177/76,931	75.62
Alexander Eadie	Labour Party	30,802	52.95
John Lewis George Lamotte	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,328	31.50
George Park	Scottish National Party	9,047	15.55
Majority		12,474	21.44

Mitcham
		49,942/72,513	68.87
Rt Hon Leonard Robert Carr	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,257	54.58
Reginald Cyril Vincent	Labour Party	22,047	44.15
Sidney Ernest French	Communist Party	638	1.28
Majority		5,210	10.43

Monmouth
		60,831/75,546	80.52
John Stradling Thomas	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,312	46.54
Donald Anderson	Labour Party	26,957	44.31
David Melvyn Hando	Liberal Party	4,061	6.68
Stuart Kingsley Neale	Plaid Cymru	1,501	2.47
Majority		1,355	2.23

Montgomeryshire
		26,573/32,304	82.26
Hugh Emlyn Hooson	Liberal Party	10,202	38.39
David John Delwyn Williams	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,891	29.70
David Wynne Thomas	Labour Party	5,335	20.08
Edward Glynne Millward	Plaid Cymru	3,145	11.84
Majority		2,311	8.70

Moray & Nairnshire
		28,331/39,242	72.20
Gordon Thomas Calthrop Campbell	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,994	49.39
Tom Angus Howe	Scottish National Party	7,885	27.83
Peter Talbot	Labour Party	6,452	22.77
Majority		6,109	21.56

Morecambe & Lonsdale
		48,150/66,305	72.62
Alfred George Fletcher Hall-Davis	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,442	56.99
Eric Garbutt	Labour Party	13,916	28.90
Anthony Walstan Drury	Liberal Party	6,792	14.11
Majority		13,526	28.09

Morpeth
		36,166/47,556	76.05
George Grant	Labour Party	21,826	60.35
Kenneth Ian Tunnicliffe	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,515	26.31
Raymond McClure	Liberal Party	4,825	13.34
Majority		12,311	34.04

Motherwell
		38,882/52,739	73.73
George McArthur Lawson	Labour Party	20,683	53.19
Gertrude Susan Bell	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,509	32.17
Isobel Lindsay	Scottish National Party	3,861	9.93
James Wotherspoon Sneddon	Communist Party	1,829	4.70
Majority		8,174	21.02

Nantwich
		44,116/56,880	77.56
Sir Robert Grant Grant-Ferris	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,397	46.23
David Beetham	Labour Party	15,124	34.28
Roger Newell Cuss	Liberal Party	8,595	19.48
Majority		5,273	11.95

Neath
		39,734/52,667	75.44
Donald Richard Coleman	Labour Party	28,378	71.42
David Henry James Martin-Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,765	17.03
Glyn John	Plaid Cymru	4,012	10.10
Herbert Pearce	Communist Party	579	1.46
Majority		21,613	54.39

Nelson & Colne
		38,352/49,051	78.19
David Charles Waddington	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,881	51.84
Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle	Labour Party	18,471	48.16
Majority		1,410	3.68

New Forest
		59,939/83,356	71.91
Patrick Michael Ernest David McNair-Wilson	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,041	60.13
David Malcolm Offenbach	Labour Party	13,576	22.65
Peter Wilfred Southwell Johnson	Liberal Party	10,322	17.22
Majority		22,465	37.48

Newark
		51,690/67,947	76.07
Edward Stanley Bishop	Labour Party	26,455	51.18
Donald Gordon Allen	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,235	48.82
Majority		1,220	2.36

Newbury
		62,306/85,933	72.51
Hon John Astor	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,380	48.76
Timothy John Kingston Sims	Labour Party	18,647	29.93
Dane Stewart Campbell Clouston	Liberal Party	13,279	21.31
Majority		11,733	18.83

Newcastle upon Tyne Central
		19,360/31,494	61.47
Rt Hon Edward Watson Short	Labour Party	13,671	70.61
Michael St John Way	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,256	21.98
David Lesser	Liberal Party	1,433	7.40
Majority		9,415	48.63

Newcastle upon Tyne East
		35,444/47,090	75.27
Geoffrey William Rhodes	Labour and Co-operative Party	20,612	58.15
Philip Edwin Heselton	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,832	41.85
Majority		5,780	16.31

Newcastle upon Tyne North
		28,496/42,053	67.76
Robert William Elliott	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,978	56.07
Robert George Eccles	Labour Party	12,518	43.93
Majority		3,460	12.14

Newcastle upon Tyne West
		52,449/74,154	70.73
Robert Crofton Brown	Labour Party	30,805	58.73
Dr Cyril Lipman	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,644	41.27
Majority		9,161	17.47

Newcastle-under-Lyme
		45,710/69,811	65.48
John Golding	Labour Party	22,329	48.85
Nicholas Raymond Winterton	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,233	44.26
Frank Derek Wright	Liberal Party	1,954	4.27
Dr Peter Harry Boyle	Democratic Party	1,194	2.61
Majority		2,096	4.59

Newport
		54,134/71,520	75.69
Royston John Hughes	Labour Party	30,132	55.66
Anthony Dowdeswell Arnold	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,005	40.65
Alfred Robert Vickery	Plaid Cymru	1,997	3.69
Majority		8,127	15.01

Newton
		66,414/89,413	74.28
Rt Hon Frederick Lee	Labour Party	34,873	52.51
John Paul Stanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,863	38.94
Robert Edwards Magee	Liberal Party	5,678	8.55
Majority		9,010	13.57

Normanton
		41,553/58,047	71.59
Albert Roberts	Labour Party	28,421	68.40
David Henderson Cargill	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,132	31.60
Majority		15,289	36.79

North Angus & Mearns
		27,668/37,058	74.66
Hon Alick Laidlaw Buchanan-Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,687	53.08
James Gourlay	Labour Party	5,092	18.40
James Andrew McGugan	Scottish National Party	4,677	16.90
John Grimond	Liberal Party	3,212	11.61
Majority		9,595	34.68

North Antrim
		58,638/79,930	73.36
Rev Ian Richard Kyle Paisley	Protestant Unionist	24,130	41.15
Henry Maitland Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,451	36.58
Patrick Joseph McHugh	Labour Party	6,476	11.04
Alasdair McDonnell	Nat DP	4,312	7.35
Richard Gillachrist Moore	Liberal Party	2,269	3.87
Majority		2,679	4.57
5 October 1971 Dr Ian Paisley founds the Ulster Democratic Unionist Party.


North Cornwall
		40,837/47,905	85.25
John Wentworth Pardoe	Liberal Party	19,863	48.64
Simon James Day	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,233	47.10
Ernest William James Hill	Labour Party	1,741	4.26
Majority		630	1.54

North Devon
		42,860/50,453	84.95
Rt Hon John Jeremy Thorpe	Liberal Party	18,893	44.08
Timothy Carleton Keigwin	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,524	43.22
Christopher John Mullin	Labour Party	5,268	12.29
Barry Gray Morris	Democratic Party	175	0.41
Majority		369	0.86

North Dorset
		47,192/62,614	75.37
David Pelham James	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,471	60.33
Philip George Watkins	Liberal Party	12,095	25.63
Hadyn Roger White	Labour Party	6,626	14.04
Majority		16,376	34.70

North Down
		80,730/121,196	66.61
James Alexander Kilfedder	Ulster Unionist	55,679	68.97
Kenneth Young	Labour Party	14,246	17.65
Dr Robert Samuel Nixon	Independent Conservative	6,408	7.94
John Ritchie McGleddery	Ind Mod	3,321	4.11
Hamilton Simonds-Gooding	Liberal Party	1,076	1.33
Majority		41,433	51.32
John McGleddery sought election as an Independent Moderate.


North East Derbyshire
		62,731/89,849	69.82
Thomas Henry Swain	Labour Party	38,181	60.86
John Philip Pashley	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,550	39.14
Majority		13,631	21.73

North Fylde
		48,902/71,558	68.34
Walter Clegg	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,667	68.85
Raymond William Hill	Labour Party	15,235	31.15
Majority		18,432	37.69

North Lanarkshire
		42,431/54,450	77.93
John Smith	Labour Party	21,982	51.81
Robert Bruce Jackson Dalziel Black	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,963	39.98
James Brown Hutchison	Scottish National Party	3,486	8.22
Majority		5,019	11.83

North Norfolk
		44,490/55,349	80.38
Ralph Frederick Howell	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,587	55.26
Bertie Hazell	Labour Party	19,903	44.74
Majority		4,684	10.53

North Somerset
		67,096/84,808	79.12
Arthur Paul Dean	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,975	58.09
John Thomas Mitchard	Labour Party	28,121	41.91
Majority		10,854	16.18

North West Durham
		34,835/47,771	72.92
Ernest Armstrong	Labour Party	24,245	69.60
Alan Edgar Page	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,590	30.40
Majority		13,655	39.20

Northampton
		53,607/74,502	71.95
Reginald Thomas Paget	Labour Party	27,424	51.16
Cecil Edward Parkinson	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,183	48.84
Majority		1,241	2.31

Northwich
		39,716/50,608	78.48
Sir John Galway Foster	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,366	51.28
Alfred Bates	Labour Party	15,746	39.65
Thomas Noel Armstrong	Liberal Party	3,604	9.07
Majority		4,620	11.63

Norwich North
		31,090/43,562	71.37
George Douglas Wallace	Labour Party	18,564	59.71
Amédée Edward Turner	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,868	38.17
Christopher Charles Fairhead	Independent Progressive Party	658	2.12
Majority		6,696	21.54

Norwich South
		36,339/46,402	78.31
Dr Irving Thomas Stuttaford	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,067	46.97
Conrad Frank Ascher	Labour Party	16,241	44.69
Lesley Parker	Liberal Party	3,031	8.34
Majority		826	2.27

Norwood
		35,073/53,412	65.67
John Denis Fraser	Labour Party	16,634	47.43
Peter Temple-Morris	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,003	45.63
Eric Hawthorne	Liberal Party	2,436	6.95
Majority		631	1.80

Nottingham Central
		31,717/52,438	60.48
John Jacob Dunnett	Labour Party	17,638	55.61
Bernard Brook-Partridge	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,079	44.39
Majority		3,559	11.22

Nottingham North
		49,018/70,634	69.40
William Charles Whitlock	Labour Party	25,898	52.83
William Derbyshire	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,616	37.98
Margaret Vivien Edwards	Liberal Party	3,763	7.68
John Harold Peck	Communist Party	741	1.51
Majority		7,282	14.86

Nottingham South
		49,793/71,295	69.84
Peter Norman Fowler	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,762	53.75
George Henry Perry	Labour Party	23,031	46.25
Majority		3,731	7.49

Nottingham West
		40,258/56,723	70.97
Michael English	Labour Party	21,255	52.80
Martin William Suthers	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,003	47.20
Majority		2,252	5.59

Nuneaton
		57,246/75,048	76.28
Leslie John Huckfield	Labour Party	32,877	57.43
Susan Margaret Lewis-Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,767	32.78
Alexandre Douglas Newbold Harrison	Liberal Party	5,602	9.79
Majority		14,110	24.65

Ogmore
		49,679/65,666	75.65
Walter Ernest Padley	Labour Party	33,436	67.30
Anthony Frederick Gardner	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,415	20.96
Edward John Merriman	Plaid Cymru	5,828	11.73
Majority		23,021	46.34

Oldbury & Halesowen
		55,902/77,342	72.28
John Heydon Romaine Stokes	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,403	52.60
Frederick John Horner	Labour Party	26,499	47.40
Majority		2,904	5.19

Oldham East
		33,280/51,012	65.24
James Alexander Lamond	Labour Party	17,020	51.14
Hugh Patrick Holland	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,260	48.86
Majority		760	2.28

Oldham West
		33,393/49,823	67.02
Michael Hugh Meacher	Labour Party	16,062	48.10
Keith Bruce Campbell	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,387	43.08
Brian Martin Lomax	Liberal Party	2,944	8.82
Majority		1,675	5.02

Orkney & Shetland
		16,812/24,707	68.05
Rt Hon Joseph Grimond	Liberal Party	7,896	46.97
Dr John Lester Firth	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,364	31.91
William MacPherson Reid	Labour Party	3,552	21.13
Majority		2,532	15.06

Ormskirk
		66,003/90,946	72.57
Harold Benjamin Soref	Conservative & Unionist Party	40,517	61.39
Robert Michael Kilroy-Silk	Labour Party	25,486	38.61
Majority		15,031	22.77

Orpington
		51,546/65,112	79.17
Ivor Robert Stanbrook	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,385	47.31
Eric Reginald Lubbock	Liberal Party	23,063	44.74
David Ian Grant	Labour Party	4,098	7.95
Majority		1,322	2.56

Oswestry
		40,125/55,575	72.20
William John Biffen	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,361	50.74
Neil Turner	Labour Party	10,801	26.92
Dr Edward Paul Cadbury	Liberal Party	8,963	22.34
Majority		9,560	23.83

Oxford
		52,965/70,986	74.61
Hon Christopher Montague Woodhouse	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,873	46.96
David Evan Trant Luard	Labour Party	22,989	43.40
Peter Henry Reeves	Liberal Party	5,103	9.63
Majority		1,884	3.56

Paddington North
		21,247/33,926	62.63
Arthur Charles Latham	Labour Party	11,645	54.81
Richard Shirvell Price	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,590	40.43
Mario Reginald Uziell-Hamilton	Liberal Party	1,012	4.76
Majority		3,055	14.38

Paddington South
		19,806/34,472	57.46
Nicholas Paul Scott	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,526	53.15
Richard Andrew Balfe	Labour Party	7,913	39.95
Eric Pemberton	Liberal Party	1,367	6.90
Majority		2,613	13.19

Paisley
		47,011/65,740	71.51
John Robertson	Labour Party	25,429	54.09
John Cooperwhite Workman	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,232	32.40
Margo Symington Macdonald	Scottish National Party	3,432	7.30
Alan Sked	Liberal Party	2,918	6.21
Majority		10,197	21.69

Peckham
		25,303/50,750	49.86
Freda Künzlen Corbet	Labour Party	17,071	67.47
Ivan John Lawrence	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,232	32.53
Majority		8,839	34.93

Pembrokeshire
		55,055/70,649	77.93
Roger Nicholas Edwards	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,120	34.73
Gordon Samuel David Parry	Labour Party	17,889	32.49
Desmond Louis Donnelly	Dem	11,824	21.48
Wynne Islwyn Samuel	Plaid Cymru	3,681	6.69
David Wynford Thomas	Liberal Party	2,541	4.62
Majority		1,231	2.24

Penistone
		53,859/72,850	73.93
John Jakob Mendelson	Labour Party	31,615	58.70
Albert Pickup	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,897	27.66
Derick Mirfin	Liberal Party	7,347	13.64
Majority		16,718	31.04

Penrith & The Border
		40,372/54,251	74.42
Rt Hon William Stephen Ian Whitelaw	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,800	58.95
Ronald Longworth	Labour Party	10,256	25.40
William Jackson	Liberal Party	6,316	15.64
Majority		13,544	33.55

Perth & East Perthshire
		41,955/56,984	73.63
Ian MacArthur	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,860	52.10
Valerie Anne Friel	Labour Party	9,972	23.77
Duncan Cameron Murray	Scottish National Party	7,112	16.95
Richard Arthur Lloyd Livsey	Liberal Party	3,011	7.18
Majority		11,888	28.34

Peterborough
		55,889/71,493	78.17
Sir Harmar Nicholls, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,227	54.08
Michael John Ward	Labour Party	25,662	45.92
Majority		4,565	8.17

Petersfield
		50,270/69,608	72.22
Joan Mary Quennell	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,414	60.50
Kelvin Horrocks	Labour Party	10,307	20.50
Penelope Jessel	Liberal Party	7,783	15.48
Richard Michael Digby	Independent	1,766	3.51
Majority		20,107	40.00
Richard Digby was nominated by the Petersfield Independent Political Association which was formed in May 1969 by a number of former members of the local Liberal Association.


Plymouth Devonport
		42,314/59,597	71.00
Dame Joan Hilda Vickers	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,843	51.62
Frederick Keith Taylor	Labour Party	20,471	48.38
Majority		1,372	3.24

Plymouth Sutton
		58,019/80,223	72.32
Dr David Anthony Llewellyn Owen	Labour Party	29,383	50.64
John M Goss	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,636	49.36
Majority		747	1.29

Pontefract
		42,461/60,146	70.60
Joseph Harper	Labour Party	31,774	74.83
Ian Deslandes	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,687	25.17
Majority		21,087	49.66

Pontypool
		38,759/53,821	72.01
Leopold Abse	Labour Party	27,402	70.70
William Mather Bell	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,869	22.88
Harri Webb	Plaid Cymru	2,053	5.30
Brian Watkinson	Communist Party	435	1.12
Majority		18,533	47.82

Pontypridd
		48,549/65,191	74.47
Brynmor Thomas John	Labour Party	28,414	58.53
Michael Charles Withers	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,205	16.90
Mary Gwyneth Murphy	Liberal Party	6,871	14.15
David Errol Jones	Plaid Cymru	5,059	10.42
Majority		20,209	41.63

Poole
		58,556/77,927	75.14
Henry Oscar Murton	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,100	53.11
Ian Sydney Campbell	Labour Party	17,610	30.07
Geoffrey Maxwell Goode	Liberal Party	9,846	16.81
Majority		13,490	23.04

Poplar
		20,556/41,869	49.10
Ian Mikardo	Labour Party	16,520	80.37
Ronald Colin Denney	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,036	19.63
Majority		12,484	60.73

Portsmouth Langstone
		80,451/112,593	71.45
Ian Stewart Lloyd	Conservative & Unionist Party	43,733	54.36
Roger Ronald Kenward	Labour and Co-operative Party	26,492	32.93
Roger Hilary Anstey	Liberal Party	10,226	12.71
Majority		17,241	21.43

Portsmouth South
		37,809/56,093	67.40
Ralph Bonner Pink	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,962	63.38
Albert Frederick William White	Labour Party	13,847	36.62
Majority		10,115	26.75

Portsmouth West
		33,962/46,953	72.33
Frank Ashcroft Judd	Labour Party	17,169	50.55
Terence Hugh Clarke	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,214	47.74
Leslie Beresford Gauntlett	Independent	579	1.70
Majority		955	2.81

Preston North
		39,700/51,746	76.72
Mary Holt	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,102	50.63
Ronald Henry Atkins	Labour Party	17,140	43.17
David Trevor Jones	Liberal Party	2,458	6.19
Majority		2,962	7.46

Preston South
		39,629/52,181	75.95
Alan Green	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,480	51.68
Peter Mahon	Labour Party	19,149	48.32
Majority		1,331	3.36

Pudsey
		49,375/62,335	79.21
Joseph Hiley	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,308	49.23
James Mann	Labour Party	18,313	37.09
Garth Victor Jones Pratt	Liberal Party	6,754	13.68
Majority		5,995	12.14

Putney
		52,817/76,660	68.90
Hugh Gater Jenkins	Labour Party	25,162	47.64
John Wakeham	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,768	45.00
Geoffrey Broughton	Liberal Party	3,887	7.36
Majority		1,394	2.64

Reading
		46,909/63,313	74.09
Dr Gerard Folliott Vaughan	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,598	50.31
John Michael Hubert Lee	Labour Party	22,444	47.85
Alec Boothroyd	Democratic Party	867	1.85
Majority		1,154	2.46

Reigate
		52,847/71,449	73.96
Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,462	53.86
Michael Peter Farley	Labour Party	15,433	29.20
Kenneth Sidney Vaus	Liberal Party	8,952	16.94
Majority		13,029	24.65

Rhondda East
		28,551/36,836	77.51
Gwilym Elfed Davies	Labour Party	19,602	68.66
Glyn Powell James	Plaid Cymru	6,931	24.28
Richard Clive Mullett	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,359	4.76
Arthur Lewis Jones	Communist Party	659	2.31
Majority		12,671	44.38

Rhondda West
		25,118/30,811	81.52
Trevor Alec Jones	Labour Party	18,779	74.76
Henry Victor Davies	Plaid Cymru	3,528	14.05
John Dillwyn Morgan	Conservative & Unionist Party	1,610	6.41
Arthur True	Communist Party	1,201	4.78
Majority		15,251	60.72

Richmond (Surrey)
		40,894/57,031	71.70
Anthony Henry Fanshawe Royle	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,979	51.30
Antony R Palmer	Labour Party	12,981	31.74
Dr Stanley Rundle	Liberal Party	6,934	16.96
Majority		7,998	19.56

Richmond (Yorks)
		48,527/70,908	68.44
Timothy Peter Geoffrey Kitson	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,471	62.79
Michael John Aldrich	Labour Party	12,702	26.18
John Ralph Smithson	Liberal Party	5,354	11.03
Majority		17,769	36.62

Ripon
		34,941/47,395	73.72
Sir Malcolm Stoddart-Scott	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,211	60.71
David Daniel	Labour Party	9,147	26.18
Valerie Suzanne Craven	Liberal Party	4,583	13.12
Majority		12,064	34.53
15 June 1973 Death of Sir Malcolum Stoddart-Scott.

26 July 1973		31,983/49,761	64.27
David Austick	Liberal Party	13,902	43.47
Dr Keith Hampson	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,956	40.51
David Mark English	Labour Party	4,435	13.87
Reginald Ernest Garrick Simmerson	Independent Conservative	690	2.16
Majority		946	2.96

Rochdale
		46,301/63,629	72.77
John McCann	Labour Party	19,247	41.57
Cyril Smith	Liberal Party	14,076	30.40
Mark Andrew	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,978	28.03
Majority		5,171	11.17
16 July 1972 Death of John McCann.

26 October 1972		45,633/66,081	69.06
Cyril Smith	Liberal Party	19,296	42.29
Lawrence Francis Cunliffe	Labour Party	14,203	31.12
David Austin Trippier	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,060	17.66
Jim Merrick	Independent	4,074	8.93
Majority		5,093	11.16
Jim Merrick was the National Chairman of the British Campaign to Stop Immigration.


Rochester & Chatham
		55,185/77,190	71.49
Peggy Edith Fenner	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,263	54.84
Anne Patricia Kerr	Labour Party	24,922	45.16
Majority		5,341	9.68

Romford
		53,038/79,289	66.89
Richard Lawrence Leonard	Labour Party	27,899	52.60
Michael Jon Neubert	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,139	47.40
Majority		2,760	5.20

Ross & Cromarty
		19,326/26,947	71.72
James Hamish Hector Northey Gray	Conservative & Unionist Party	6,418	33.21
Alasdair Roderick Mackenzie	Liberal Party	5,617	29.06
Ronald Deans MacLean	Labour Party	5,023	25.99
George Nicholson	Scottish National Party	2,268	11.74
Majority		801	4.14

Rossendale
		39,016/49,900	78.19
Ronald William Thomas Bray	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,448	52.41
Beatrice Boothroyd	Labour Party	18,568	47.59
Majority		1,880	4.82

Rother Valley
		61,740/87,331	70.70
Peter Hardy	Labour Party	44,322	71.79
Robert Anthony Bevis Durant	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,418	28.21
Majority		26,904	43.58

Rotherham
		38,016/60,460	62.88
Brian Kevin O'Malley	Labour Party	25,246	66.41
Eric Raymond Cooke	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,770	33.59
Majority		12,476	32.82

Rowley Regis & Tipton
		40,538/63,837	63.50
Peter Kingsley Archer	Labour Party	25,001	61.67
Peter Michael Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,537	38.33
Majority		9,464	23.35

Roxburgh, Selkirk & Peebles
		46,202/57,180	80.80
David Martin Scott Steel	Liberal Party	19,524	42.26
Thomas Russell Fairgrieve	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,974	41.07
Lionel Griffiths	Labour Party	4,454	9.64
Hamish Hastie	Scottish National Party	3,147	6.81
William Robert Cassell	Independent	103	0.22
Majority		550	1.19
William Cassell was opposed to the 1967 Abortion Act.


Rugby
		47,381/57,813	81.96
William George Price	Labour Party	25,041	52.85
John Huw Price Griffith	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,086	46.61
Archie Smith Frost	Social Credit	254	0.54
Majority		2,955	6.24

Ruislip-Northwood
		39,976/54,702	73.08
Frederic Petre Crowder	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,247	60.65
Barry Henry Silverman	Labour Party	11,541	28.87
Joyce Muriel Arram	Liberal Party	4,188	10.48
Majority		12,706	31.78

Runcorn
		47,217/61,331	76.99
Mark Carlisle	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,272	53.52
Michael John Ellerington Taylor	Labour Party	16,204	34.32
Christopher Kent Summer	Liberal Party	5,741	12.16
Majority		9,068	19.20

Rushcliffe
		59,944/75,183	79.73
Kenneth Harry Clarke	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,966	51.66
Antony John Gardner	Labour Party	24,798	41.37
Paul Morley Browne	Liberal Party	4,180	6.97
Majority		6,168	10.29

Rutherglen
		33,951/42,607	79.68
James Gregor MacKenzie	Labour Party	17,751	52.28
Peter Craft Hutchison	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,710	43.33
David Naismith Livingstone	Independent	1,490	4.39
Majority		3,041	8.96
David Livingstone advocated a policy of Scottish nationalism.


Rutland & Stamford
		37,939/50,287	75.44
Kenneth Lewis	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,803	60.10
Henry Toch	Labour Party	15,136	39.90
Majority		7,667	20.21

Rye
		50,278/68,013	73.92
Bryant Godman Irvine	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,300	64.24
Harry Arthur Fountain	Labour Party	9,031	17.96
Robert Kenneth John Frederick Young	Liberal Party	8,947	17.80
Majority		23,269	46.28

Saffron Walden
		46,393/60,019	77.30
Peter Michael Kirk	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,549	52.92
Kenneth Thomas Weetch	Labour Party	14,885	32.08
Francis Pepys Durie Moore	Liberal Party	6,959	15.00
Majority		9,664	20.83

Salford East
		28,436/45,701	62.22
Frank Julian Allaun	Labour Party	15,853	55.75
John Bryan Leck	Conservative & Unionist Party	9,583	33.70
Allan Stewart Bell	Liberal Party	3,000	10.55
Majority		6,270	22.05

Salford West
		31,296/47,733	65.56
Stanley Orme	Labour Party	16,986	54.28
Albert Edwin Clark	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,310	45.72
Majority		2,676	8.55

Salisbury
		44,042/61,104	72.08
Michael Aubrey Hamilton	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,549	60.28
Alexander Waugh	Labour Party	17,493	39.72
Majority		9,056	20.56

Scarborough & Whitby
		52,473/73,400	71.49
Michael Norman Shaw	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,154	49.84
Michael Ford Pitts	Liberal Party	16,517	31.48
Jean Gabrielle Hewitson	Labour Party	9,802	18.68
Majority		9,637	18.37

Sedgefield
		60,903/83,771	72.70
David Reed	Labour Party	36,867	60.53
Arthur Albert Beck	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,036	39.47
Majority		12,831	21.07

Sevenoaks
		60,320/81,583	73.94
Sir John Charles Rodgers, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,654	54.13
John Frederick Ovenden	Labour Party	15,376	25.49
Robert Frank Webster	Liberal Party	12,290	20.37
Majority		17,278	28.64

Sheffield Attercliffe
		38,049/59,949	63.47
Albert Edward Patrick Duffy	Labour Party	26,482	69.60
Patricia Muriel Santhouse	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,986	28.87
Percy Harry Sims	Independent	581	1.53
Majority		15,496	40.73

Sheffield Brightside
		33,178/53,499	62.02
Edward Griffiths	Labour Party	23,941	72.16
Antony Harold Newton	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,572	25.84
Gordon Ashberry	Communist Party	665	2.00
Majority		15,369	46.32

Sheffield Hallam
		40,990/58,735	69.79
John Holbrook Osborn	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,134	61.32
Alan Harper Broadley	Labour Party	12,884	31.43
Preetam Singh	Liberal Party	2,972	7.25
Majority		12,250	29.89

Sheffield Heeley
		59,407/80,943	73.39
John Deane Spence	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,950	47.05
Frank Oswald Hooley	Labour Party	27,237	45.85
Anthony James Singleton	Liberal Party	4,220	7.10
Majority		713	1.20

Sheffield Hillsborough
		30,220/46,483	65.01
Rt Hon George Darling	Labour and Co-operative Party	18,775	62.13
Cyril Irvine Patnick	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,445	37.87
Majority		7,330	24.26

Sheffield Park
		30,963/52,935	58.49
Rt Hon Frederick William Mulley	Labour Party	23,302	75.26
Ronald Timothy Renton	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,024	22.69
Cyril Morton	Communist Party	637	2.06
Majority		16,278	52.57

Shipley
		41,567/50,385	82.50
John Marcus Fox	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,938	50.37
Norman Free	Labour Party	16,161	38.88
Ambrose Martin Micklem	Liberal Party	4,468	10.75
Majority		4,777	11.49

Shoreditch & Finsbury
		21,640/44,372	48.77
Ronald William Brown	Labour Party	14,474	66.89
Roger Edward Sims	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,166	33.11
Majority		7,308	33.77

Shrewsbury
		41,992/57,419	73.13
Sir John Anthony Langford-Holt	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,619	53.87
Peter Anthony Kent	Labour Party	13,413	31.94
Ian R Brodie	Liberal Party	5,960	14.19
Majority		9,206	21.92

Skipton
		40,561/51,555	78.68
George Burnaby Drayson	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,817	51.32
Kenneth Targett	Labour Party	12,011	29.61
Jean Yvonne Lindsay Burns	Liberal Party	7,733	19.07
Majority		8,806	21.71

Smethwick
		30,792/45,164	68.18
Andrew Matthew William Faulds	Labour Party	16,077	52.21
Brian Benson Rathbone	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,968	45.36
Mihir Gupta	Liberal Party	747	2.43
Majority		2,109	6.85

Solihull
		58,732/80,279	73.16
William Percival Grieve	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,756	64.29
Douglas Gray	Labour Party	13,181	22.44
Richard Antony Davis	Liberal Party	7,795	13.27
Majority		24,575	41.84

South Angus
		36,405/49,293	73.85
John Bruce-Gardyne	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,439	56.14
Dr Charles George Malcolm Slesser	Scottish National Party	8,409	23.10
Herbert Coutts	Labour Party	7,557	20.76
Majority		12,030	33.04

South Antrim
		97,448/143,274	68.02
James Henry Molyneaux	Conservative & Unionist Party	59,589	61.15
Robert Johnston	Labour Party	19,971	20.49
Thomas Hadden Caldwell	Independent Conservative	10,938	11.22
Daniel J MacAllister	Nat DP	6,037	6.20
Rodney Anthony Marshall Smith	Liberal Party	913	0.94
Majority		39,618	40.66
1972 James Molyneaux resigns from the Conservative whip.


South Ayrshire
		38,688/50,324	76.88
James Sillars	Labour Party	23,910	61.80
Norman Dunlop Simpson	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,675	30.18
Samuel Hill Purdie	Scottish National Party	3,103	8.02
Majority		12,235	31.62

South Bedfordshire
		78,148/101,164	77.25
William David Madel	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,085	48.73
Gwilym Edffrwd Roberts	Labour Party	33,107	42.36
Godfrey Stuart Shocket	Liberal Party	6,956	8.90
Majority		4,978	6.37

South Buckinghamshire
		68,254/93,692	72.85
Ronald McMillan Bell	Conservative & Unionist Party	40,039	58.66
Keith Davison	Labour Party	16,465	24.12
Iain Meiklejohn Fowler	Liberal Party	11,750	17.22
Majority		23,574	34.54

South Dorset
		52,976/66,953	79.12
Evelyn Mansfield King	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,580	52.06
Richard George May	Labour Party	20,716	39.10
Keith Newton Searby	Liberal Party	4,680	8.83
Majority		6,864	12.96

South Down
		64,317/87,079	73.86
Lawrence Percy Story Orr	Conservative & Unionist Party	34,894	54.25
Hugh John Golding	Unity	21,676	33.70
John Gerard Quinn	Liberal Party	7,747	12.05
Majority		13,218	20.55
1972 Lawrence Orr resigns from the Conservative whip.


South East Derbyshire
		61,646/81,665	75.49
Peter Lewis Rost	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,185	52.21
John Ryman	Labour Party	29,461	47.79
Majority		2,724	4.42

South East Essex
		72,084/100,167	71.96
Bernard Richard Braine	Conservative & Unionist Party	41,589	57.70
Derek William Edwards	Labour Party	23,684	32.86
Christopher Hugh Bohling	Liberal Party	6,811	9.45
Majority		17,905	24.84

South Fylde
		62,027/85,186	72.81
Edward Lucas Gardner	Conservative & Unionist Party	39,459	63.62
David Loughlin Mahon	Labour Party	13,354	21.53
Andrew Thomson	Liberal Party	9,214	14.85
Majority		26,105	42.09

South Gloucestershire
		68,792/87,503	78.62
Frederick Vernon Corfield	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,045	50.94
Michael George Dalling	Labour Party	26,067	37.89
Anthony Lambert	Liberal Party	7,680	11.16
Majority		8,978	13.05

South Norfolk
		43,597/55,476	78.59
John Edward Bernard Hill	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,614	51.87
Cyril Shaw	Labour Party	17,172	39.39
Basil Eric Goldstone	Liberal Party	3,811	8.74
Majority		5,442	12.48

South Northamptonshire
		56,827/73,005	77.84
Albert Arthur Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,070	51.16
Gordon James Roberts	Labour Party	21,131	37.18
Charles Anthony Peter Smout	Liberal Party	6,626	11.66
Majority		7,939	13.97

South Shields
		50,151/75,032	66.84
Arthur Blenkinsopp	Labour Party	30,191	60.20
Dr John McKee	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,960	39.80
Majority		10,231	20.40

South West Hertfordshire
		64,906/85,654	75.78
Gilbert James Morley Longden	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,661	50.32
Bruce Joseph Grocott	Labour Party	24,214	37.31
John Ellis Stewart Jarrett	Liberal Party	7,489	11.54
Ronald William Skilton	Independent	542	0.84
Majority		8,447	13.01

South West Norfolk
		38,792/48,145	80.57
Paul Lancelot Hawkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,220	57.28
Leslie John Potter	Labour Party	16,572	42.72
Majority		5,648	14.56

South Worcestershire
		50,749/70,375	72.11
Sir Gerald David Nunes Nabarro	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,648	60.39
Adrian Edward Bailey	Labour Party	12,839	25.30
John Clifford Hall	Liberal Party	7,262	14.31
Majority		17,809	35.09
18 November 1973 Death of Sir Gerald Nabarro.


Southall
		36,127/55,980	64.54
Sydney James Bidwell	Labour Party	19,389	53.67
Kenneth Gordon Reeves	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,166	41.98
James Sennan Shaw	National Front	1,572	4.35
Majority		4,223	11.69

Southampton Itchen
		43,792/80,737	54.24
Rt Hon Dr Horace Maybray King	Speaker of the House of Commons	29,417	67.17
Edwin Neville Ian Bray	Nat Dem Party	9,581	21.88
Bryan Henry Phillips	Independent	4,794	10.95
Majority		19,836	45.30
Bryan Phillips advocated that the Speaker should not represent a constituency but instead become an ex-officio member of the House of Commons.

11 January 1971 Resignation of Rt Hon Dr Horace King.

27 May 1971		40,779/81,371	50.11
Richard Charles Mitchell	Labour Party	22,575	55.36
James Wilton Spicer	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,900	31.63
Edwin Neville Ian Bray	Nat Dem Party	3,090	7.58
Joseph Cherryson	Liberal Party	2,214	5.43
Majority		9,675	23.73

Southampton Test
		51,867/70,614	73.45
Stanley James Allen Hill	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,660	47.54
Richard Charles Mitchell	Labour Party	22,858	44.07
Jack Raphael Wallis	Liberal Party	4,349	8.38
Majority		1,802	3.47

Southend East
		41,090/57,663	71.26
Sir Stephen James McAdden	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,025	58.47
Peter Robin Clyne	Labour Party	17,065	41.53
Majority		6,960	16.94

Southend West
		48,800/68,940	70.79
Henry Paul Guinness Channon	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,304	60.05
Motel Burstin	Labour Party	12,419	25.45
Jack Harris Barnett	Liberal Party	7,077	14.50
Majority		16,885	34.60

Southgate
		37,803/55,875	67.66
Hon Anthony George Berry	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,963	60.74
Robert Brian Bastin	Labour and Co-operative Party	9,389	24.84
George Jacob Bridge	Liberal Party	5,451	14.42
Majority		13,574	35.91

Southport
		45,717/64,772	70.58
Walter Ian Percival	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,958	50.22
Ronald Cyril Fearn	Liberal Party	13,809	30.21
Bruce Thomas George	Labour Party	8,950	19.58
Majority		9,149	20.01

Southwark
		25,002/51,845	48.22
Rt Hon Raymond Jones Gunter	Labour Party	16,834	67.33
Jeffrey Gordon	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,040	28.16
Earle Hume	Communist Party	1,128	4.51
Majority		9,794	39.17
30 March 1972 Resignation of Rt Hon Ray Gunter.

4 May 1972		15,262/47,600	32.06
Harry George Lamborn	Labour Party	12,108	79.33
Jeffrey Gordon	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,756	18.06
Brian McDermott	Independent	398	2.61
Majority		9,352	61.28

Sowerby
		37,834/50,037	75.61
Rt Hon Arthur Leslie Noel Douglas Houghton	Labour Party	16,583	43.83
William Guest Burman	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,114	42.59
David Trevor Shutt	Liberal Party	5,137	13.58
Majority		469	1.24

Spelthorne
		50,297/68,579	73.34
Humphrey Edward Gregory Atkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,266	54.21
Patrick Leonard Cheney	Labour Party	18,239	36.26
Ronald Henry Longland	Liberal Party	4,792	9.53
Majority		9,027	17.95

St Albans
		47,571/62,373	76.27
Victor Henry Goodhew	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,503	51.51
Christopher Herbert Beaumont	Labour Party	16,629	34.96
Charles Anthony Shaw	Liberal Party	6,439	13.54
Majority		7,874	16.55

St Helens
		48,096/74,448	64.60
Leslie Spriggs	Labour Party	31,587	65.67
Ian David McGaw	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,509	34.33
Majority		15,078	31.35

St Ives
		36,475/48,567	75.10
John William Frederic Nott	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,581	50.94
Dr Maureen Elizabeth Castle	Labour Party	9,913	27.18
Howard Levett Fry	Liberal Party	7,981	21.88
Majority		8,668	23.76

St Marylebone
		28,407/47,640	59.63
Rt Hon Quintin McGarel Hogg	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,639	62.09
Keith William Morrell	Labour Party	8,325	29.31
Michael Jeremy Bernard Vann	Liberal Party	2,443	8.60
Majority		9,314	32.79
30 June 1970 Elevation of Rt Hon Quintin Hogg to the Peerage - Baron Hailsham of St Marylebone.

22 October 1970		16,828/47,713	35.27
Kenneth Wilfrid Baker	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,684	63.49
Keith William Morrell	Labour Party	4,542	26.99
Michael Jeremy Bernard Vann	Liberal Party	1,038	6.17
Malcolm Eric Leslie Skeggs	National Front	401	2.38
Rev John Papworth	Independent	163	0.97
Majority		6,142	36.50
John Papworth was the nominee of the Fourth World Group.


St Pancras North
		27,815/50,108	55.51
Albert William Stallard	Labour Party	16,497	59.31
Cecil James Olaf Moorhouse	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,648	38.28
Gordon McLennan	Communist Party	670	2.41
Majority		5,849	21.03

Stafford & Stone
		54,806/74,639	73.43
Rt Hon Hugh Charles Patrick Joseph Fraser	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,056	54.84
Michael Jon Kenneth Stanworth	Labour Party	20,380	37.19
Wallace Williams	Liberal Party	4,370	7.97
Majority		9,676	17.66

Stalybridge & Hyde
		46,906/63,823	73.49
Thomas Pendry	Labour Party	22,226	47.38
John Edgar Rogerson	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,377	41.31
Robert Nicholas Cooke	Liberal Party	5,303	11.31
Majority		2,849	6.07

Stepney
		25,383/56,367	45.03
Rt Hon Peter David Shore	Labour Party	18,993	74.83
Harry Greenway	Conservative & Unionist Party	4,922	19.39
Solly Kaye	Communist Party	1,468	5.78
Majority		14,071	55.43

Stirling & Falkirk Burghs
		45,309/61,953	73.13
Malcolm MacPherson	Labour Party	22,984	50.73
David Rae Anderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,754	34.77
Iain McDonald Murray	Scottish National Party	6,571	14.50
Majority		7,230	15.96
24 May 1971 Death of Malcolm MacPherson.

16 September 1971		37,733/61,953	60.91
Henry Ewing	Labour Party	17,536	46.47
Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre	Scottish National Party	13,048	34.58
David Rae Anderson	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,149	18.95
Majority		4,488	11.89

Stockport North
		39,415/52,647	74.87
Idris Wyn Owen	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,132	46.00
Arnold Gregory	Labour Party	17,261	43.79
Samuel Collier	Liberal Party	4,022	10.20
Majority		871	2.21

Stockport South
		36,039/49,142	73.34
Maurice Orbach	Labour Party	16,747	46.47
Clive Howson	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,679	40.73
Trevor Gordon Jones	Liberal Party	4,613	12.80
Majority		2,068	5.74

Stockton-on-Tees
		40,612/55,494	73.18
William Thomas Rodgers	Labour Party	22,283	54.87
Patrick Vaughan Radford	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,960	44.22
Ernest Jones	Communist Party	369	0.91
Majority		4,323	10.64

Stoke Newington & Hackney North
		32,537/64,904	50.13
David Weitzman	Labour Party	20,446	62.84
John Reginald Boast	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,298	34.72
Monty Goldman	Communist Party	793	2.44
Majority		9,148	28.12

Stoke-on-Trent Central
		29,985/59,818	50.13
Robert Bowen Cant	Labour Party	18,758	62.56
Elsie Ashley	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,227	37.44
Majority		7,531	25.12

Stoke-on-Trent North
		31,184/58,780	53.05
John Stuart Forrester	Labour Party	20,642	66.19
John Stanley Heath	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,542	33.81
Majority		10,100	32.39

Stoke-on-Trent South
		34,475/67,953	50.73
John Ashley	Labour Party	20,770	60.25
Robert Jameson Apps	Conservative & Unionist Party	13,341	38.70
Samuel James Lomas	Communist Party	364	1.06
Majority		7,429	21.55

Stratford
		48,394/65,255	74.16
Angus Edmund Upton Maude	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,106	58.08
Peter Eric Tombs	Labour Party	11,393	23.54
David Robert Bruce	Liberal Party	8,895	18.38
Majority		16,713	34.54

Streatham
		35,488/53,146	66.77
Rt Hon Edwin Duncan Sandys	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,215	54.15
Ann Sarita Ward	Labour Party	13,593	38.30
Derrick Edward Delaney	Liberal Party	2,680	7.55
Majority		5,622	15.84

Stretford
		53,243/71,006	74.98
Winston Spencer Churchill	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,629	53.77
Ernest Arthur Davies	Labour Party	24,614	46.23
Majority		4,015	7.54

Stroud
		53,046/66,072	80.29
John Anthony Kershaw	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,089	51.07
R Derek Wheatley	Labour Party	19,158	36.12
David Michael Davies	Liberal Party	6,799	12.82
Majority		7,931	14.95

Sudbury & Woodbridge
		59,358/78,109	75.99
Keith Monin Stainton	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,393	54.57
Brian Orriss	Labour Party	19,829	33.41
Edwin Michael Wheeler	Liberal Party	7,136	12.02
Majority		12,564	21.17

Sunderland North
		42,517/60,921	69.79
Rt Hon Frederick Thomas Willey	Labour Party	25,779	60.63
Johne Morley Reay-Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,738	39.37
Majority		9,041	21.26

Sunderland South
		47,562/67,751	70.20
Gordon Alexander Thomas Bagier	Labour Party	26,840	56.43
Denis Alan Orde	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,722	43.57
Majority		6,118	12.86

Surbiton
		33,561/47,661	70.42
Nigel Thomas Loveridge Fisher	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,359	51.72
Rusi Dhanjishaw Kerr-Walker	Labour Party	10,469	31.19
Christopher Frederick Green	Liberal Party	4,027	12.00
Edgar Scruby	Independent Conservative	1,706	5.08
Majority		6,890	20.53
Edgar Scruby sought election as an "Independent Enoch Powell Conservative" and advocated drastic curbs on immigration as well as opposing Britain entering the Common Market.


Sutton & Cheam
		41,241/60,991	67.62
Richard Christopher Sharples	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,957	58.09
John Dowsett	Labour Party	11,261	27.31
Nicholas Dudley Murdoch McGeorge	Liberal Party	6,023	14.60
Majority		12,696	30.78
1972 Resignation of Richard Sharples on appointment as Governor of Bermuda.

7 December 1972		34,204/60,771	56.28
Graham Norman Tope	Liberal Party	18,328	53.58
David Neil Macfarlane	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,911	31.90
David T Miller	Labour Party	2,973	8.69
Christopher Newman Frere-Smith	Independent	1,332	3.89
Edgar Scruby	Nat Independence	660	1.93
Majority		7,417	21.68
Christopher Frere-Smith was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.


Sutton Coldfield
		64,071/92,727	69.10
Rt Hon Geoffrey William Lloyd	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,774	57.40
Peter Marsh Tebbutt	Labour Party	18,134	28.30
Lionel Arthur King	Liberal Party	9,163	14.30
Majority		18,640	29.09

Swansea East
		36,125/58,603	61.64
Neil McBride	Labour Party	23,183	64.17
Michael James Murphy	Conservative & Unionist Party	8,191	22.67
David Roderick Evans	Plaid Cymru	4,188	11.59
William Rhys Jones	Communist Party	563	1.56
Majority		14,992	41.50

Swansea West
		49,039/64,686	75.81
Alan John Williams	Labour Party	24,622	50.21
John Edward Hugh Rees	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,384	43.61
Gruffydd Rolant ap Gwent	Plaid Cymru	3,033	6.18
Majority		3,238	6.60

Swindon
		46,342/61,305	75.59
David Leonard Stoddart	Labour Party	25,731	55.52
Christopher John Ferguson Ward	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,155	43.49
Judith Gradwell	Communist Party	456	0.98
Majority		5,576	12.03

Taunton
		48,852/61,805	79.04
Rt Hon Edward Dillon Lott du Cann	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,158	53.55
Steven Mama	Labour Party	17,823	36.48
Gerard Leo O'Donnell	Liberal Party	4,871	9.97
Majority		8,335	17.06

Tavistock
		45,225/58,594	77.18
Michael Ray Dibdin Heseltine	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,846	57.15
Michael Edward Borg Banks	Liberal Party	10,397	22.99
Harold Michael Luscombe	Labour Party	8,982	19.86
Majority		15,449	34.16

The Hartlepools
		47,892/64,320	74.46
Edward L Leadbitter	Labour Party	27,704	57.85
Robert Michael Marshall	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,188	42.15
Majority		7,516	15.69

The Wrekin
		52,046/65,973	78.89
Dr Joseph Anthony Porteous Trafford	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,282	50.50
Gerald Teasdale Fowler	Labour Party	25,764	49.50
Majority		518	1.00

Thirsk & Malton
		46,201/63,864	72.34
Rt Hon Robert Hugh Turton	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,892	66.86
Jonathan Richard Bradshaw	Labour Party	15,309	33.14
Majority		15,583	33.73

Thurrock
		55,384/84,259	65.73
Hugh James Delargy	Labour Party	30,874	55.75
Graham Frank James Bright	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,486	35.18
Kaye Janette Fleetwood	Liberal Party	5,024	9.07
Majority		11,388	20.56

Tiverton
		44,741/58,081	77.03
Robert John Maxwell-Hyslop	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,689	55.18
Royston Hewetson	Labour Party	10,823	24.19
Franklyn James Suter	Liberal Party	9,229	20.63
Majority		13,866	30.99

Tonbridge
		59,954/83,300	71.97
Richard Phipps Hornby	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,890	53.19
Maureen Morfydd Colquhoun	Labour Party	17,897	29.85
Harry Edward Hill	Liberal Party	10,167	16.96
Majority		13,993	23.34

Torquay
		61,107/82,837	73.77
Sir Frederick Mackarness Bennett	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,996	55.63
Paul S T Bryers	Labour Party	15,948	26.10
Keith Pellow Jenkins	Liberal Party	11,163	18.27
Majority		18,048	29.54

Torrington
		39,478/48,706	81.05
Peter McLay Mills	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,328	54.03
Lewis Anthony Lacey	Liberal Party	11,455	29.02
Terence Kendrick Marston	Labour Party	6,695	16.96
Majority		9,873	25.01

Totnes
		57,463/74,644	76.98
Raymond Llewellyn Mawby	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,519	54.85
Robert Blank	Labour Party	16,429	28.59
David Charles Penhaligon	Liberal Party	9,515	16.56
Majority		15,090	26.26

Tottenham
		28,342/51,258	55.29
Norman George Atkinson	Labour Party	17,367	61.28
Leo Thomas Simmonds	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,975	38.72
Majority		6,392	22.55

Truro
		50,501/65,963	76.56
Piers John Shirley Dixon	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,894	49.29
Raymond Charles Cuss	Labour Party	16,684	33.04
Michael Steed	Liberal Party	8,923	17.67
Majority		8,210	16.26

Twickenham
		52,499/73,974	70.97
Thomas Francis Henry Jessel	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,571	54.42
John Herring Wanklyn Grant	Labour Party	16,950	32.29
David Kenneth Rebak	Liberal Party	6,516	12.41
Richard Franklin	Independent	462	0.88
Majority		11,621	22.14
Richard Franklin sought election as the Peoples' Representative.


Tynemouth
		59,921/78,913	75.93
Dame Irene Mary Bewick Ward	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,773	51.36
Jeremy Hugh Beecham	Labour Party	23,927	39.93
Rodney Stewart Turner	Liberal Party	5,221	8.71
Majority		6,846	11.43

Uxbridge
		47,447/63,362	74.88
Leslie Charles Curran	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,414	49.35
John Ryan	Labour Party	19,768	41.66
Gordon Robert Goodall	Liberal Party	4,265	8.99
Majority		3,646	7.68
16 September 1972 Death of Charles Curran.

7 December 1972		35,513/65,409	54.29
Julian Michael Shersby	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,178	39.92
Audrey Manuela Penelope Heather Sykes	Labour Party	13,000	36.61
Ian Colin Stuart	Liberal Party	3,650	10.28
John Michael Clifton	National Front	2,920	8.22
Dennis Herbert Harmston	Union Movement	873	2.46
Clare Macdonald	Independent	551	1.55
Reginald Ernest Garrick Simmerson	Independent Conservative	341	0.96
Majority		1,178	3.32
Reginald Simmerson sought election for the "Democratic Conservatives Against the Common Market".

Clare Macdonald sought election for the "National Independence Party".


Vauxhall
		20,523/37,676	54.47
Rt Hon George Russell Strauss	Labour Party	13,046	63.57
Clive William Jones	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,477	36.43
Majority		5,569	27.14

Wakefield
		47,091/64,705	72.78
Walter Harrison	Labour Party	27,352	58.08
Dale Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,668	33.27
Beatrice Nancy Seear	Liberal Party	4,071	8.64
Majority		11,684	24.81

Wallasey
		53,978/72,024	74.94
Rt Hon Alfred Ernest Marples	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,283	44.99
Clarence Joseph Wells	Labour Party	21,172	39.22
David John Evans	Liberal Party	5,577	10.33
John David Hill	Independent	2,946	5.46
Majority		3,111	5.76
John Hill was opposed to Britain entering the Common Market.


Wallsend
		63,715/85,556	74.47
William Edward Garrett	Labour Party	39,065	61.31
Earl Morris White	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,650	38.69
Majority		14,415	22.62

Walsall North
		48,268/72,273	66.79
William Thomas Wells	Labour Party	27,543	57.06
Anthony John Lane Barnes	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,128	41.70
Donald John Brayford	Communist Party	597	1.24
Majority		7,415	15.36

Walsall South
		59,741/81,965	72.89
Sir Henry Joseph d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	35,545	59.50
Graham Stanley Rea	Labour Party	24,196	40.50
Majority		11,349	19.00

Walthamstow East
		30,540/43,043	70.95
Robert Michael Conal McNair-Wilson	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,260	46.69
John Edward Tomlinson	Labour Party	13,733	44.97
Duncan Graham Kirkland	Liberal Party	2,547	8.34
Majority		527	1.73

Walthamstow West
		22,906/35,125	65.21
Eric Petro Deakins	Labour Party	12,472	54.45
Frederick John Silvester	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,870	34.36
Prof Ian Walter Roxburgh	Liberal Party	2,564	11.19
Majority		4,602	20.09

Wandsworth Central
		36,606/58,502	62.57
Thomas Michael Cox	Labour Party	19,776	54.02
Florence Patricia Anne McLaughlin	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,830	45.98
Majority		2,946	8.05

Wanstead & Woodford
		32,811/48,417	67.77
Charles Patrick Fleeming Jenkin	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,065	61.15
Anthony Philip Barker	Labour Party	8,522	25.97
Richard Hugh Hoskins	Liberal Party	4,224	12.87
Majority		11,543	35.18

Warrington
		32,617/50,012	65.22
William Thomas Williams	Labour and Co-operative Party	20,970	64.29
Alfred Bebington Gooch	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,647	35.71
Majority		9,323	28.58

Warwick & Leamington
		58,349/80,284	72.68
Dudley Gordon Smith	Conservative & Unionist Party	36,994	63.40
John Taylor Watkinson	Labour Party	21,355	36.60
Majority		15,639	26.80

Watford
		43,098/56,523	76.25
Raphael Herman Tuck	Labour Party	19,698	45.71
David William Clarke	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,622	45.53
Colin George Watkins	Liberal Party	3,778	8.77
Majority		76	0.18

Wednesbury
		44,625/65,528	68.10
Rt Hon John Thomson Stonehouse	Labour and Co-operative Party	23,998	53.78
David Michael Harman	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,627	46.22
Majority		3,371	7.55

Wellingborough
		52,566/64,563	81.42
Peter Derek Fry	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,459	52.24
John Henry Mann	Labour Party	25,107	47.76
Majority		2,352	4.47

Wells
		50,615/65,381	77.42
Hon Robert Thomas Boscawen	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,106	49.60
Frank Robert Thompson	Labour Party	16,335	32.27
William Fedde James Pinching	Liberal Party	9,174	18.13
Majority		8,771	17.33

Wembley North
		34,344/47,632	72.10
Sir Eric Edward Bullus	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,345	53.42
Kenneth William Childerhouse	Labour Party	11,916	34.70
John Rex Kingsbury	Liberal Party	4,083	11.89
Majority		6,429	18.72

Wembley South
		30,914/44,797	69.01
Sir Ronald Stanley Russell	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,578	53.63
Michael Norman Elliott	Labour Party	14,336	46.37
Majority		2,242	7.25

West Aberdeenshire
		39,496/52,108	75.80
Colin Campbell Mitchell	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,396	46.58
Laura Miranda Grimond	Liberal Party	12,847	32.53
Walter William Hay	Labour Party	6,141	15.55
John Gerard McKinlay	Scottish National Party	2,112	5.35
Majority		5,549	14.05

West Bromwich
		42,388/68,159	62.19
Maurice Anthony Foley	Labour Party	23,412	55.23
George Hawkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,976	44.77
Majority		4,436	10.47
16 February 1973 Resignation of Maurice Foley on appointment to a post with the European Economic Communities Commission.

24 May 1973		29,894/68,537	43.62
Beatrice Boothroyd	Labour Party	15,907	53.21
David William Bell	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,582	25.36
Martin Guy Alan Webster	National Front	4,789	16.02
Joshua Churchman	Independent	1,616	5.41
Majority		8,325	27.85

West Derbyshire
		36,668/47,811	76.69
James Sidney Rawdon Scott-Hopkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,692	61.89
Frederick Charles Inglis	Labour Party	13,976	38.11
Majority		8,716	23.77

West Dorset
		38,921/50,651	76.84
Kenelm Simon Digby Wingfield Digby	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,081	54.16
George Sakwa	Labour Party	10,526	27.04
Allan Noel Wedderburn Percival	Liberal Party	7,314	18.79
Majority		10,555	27.12

West Dunbartonshire
		45,206/57,943	78.02
Ian Campbell	Labour Party	23,009	50.90
William Adams	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,783	37.13
Robert Oliver Campbell	Scottish National Party	5,414	11.98
Majority		6,226	13.77

West Fife
		49,007/65,968	74.29
William Winter Hamilton	Labour Party	29,929	61.07
John Gary McLauchlan	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,837	26.19
James Halliday	Scottish National Party	5,386	10.99
Archibald Duncan MacMillan	Communist Party	855	1.74
Majority		17,092	34.88

West Flintshire
		45,199/58,115	77.78
Sir Anthony John Charles Meyer, Bt	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,999	46.46
John Gilbert Evans	Labour Party	13,655	30.21
Donald Martin Thomas	Liberal Party	7,437	16.45
Dr Alun Ogwen Jones	Plaid Cymru	3,108	6.88
Majority		7,344	16.25

West Gloucestershire
		49,099/63,599	77.20
Charles William Loughlin	Labour Party	22,637	46.10
Stanley Hubert Ambrose Frank Hopkins	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,530	43.85
Dr John Alan Svendsen	Liberal Party	4,932	10.05
Majority		1,107	2.25

West Ham North
		27,961/55,490	50.39
Arthur William John Lewis	Labour Party	17,664	63.17
William James Shearman	Conservative & Unionist Party	7,130	25.50
Brian George McCarthy	Liberal Party	3,167	11.33
Majority		10,534	37.67

West Ham South
		24,321/49,751	48.89
Rt Hon Sir Frederick Elwyn Jones	Labour Party	18,899	77.71
Brian Charles Balcomb	Conservative & Unionist Party	5,422	22.29
Majority		13,477	55.41

West Lothian
		55,487/72,367	76.67
Sir Thomas Dalyell, Bt	Labour Party	29,360	52.91
William Cuthbertson Wolfe	Scottish National Party	15,620	28.15
Michael Andrew Foster Jude Kerr Ancram, Earl of Ancram	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,048	18.11
Chris Bett	Communist Party	459	0.83
Majority		13,740	24.76

West Renfrewshire
		47,889/60,250	79.48
Norman Findlay Buchan	Labour Party	22,999	48.03
Alexander MacPherson Fletcher	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,695	43.21
William John Allan Macartney	Scottish National Party	4,195	8.76
Majority		2,304	4.81

West Stirlingshire
		38,628/48,885	79.02
William Baxter	Labour Party	18,884	48.89
John Glen	Conservative & Unionist Party	11,465	29.68
Dr Robert Douglas McIntyre	Scottish National Party	8,279	21.43
Majority		7,419	19.21

Westbury
		52,718/67,454	78.15
Dennis Murray Walters	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,524	50.31
John McLaren	Labour Party	17,413	33.03
Robert George Otter	Liberal Party	8,781	16.66
Majority		9,111	17.28

Western Isles
		15,232/23,518	64.77
Donald James Stewart	Scottish National Party	6,568	43.12
Malcolm Kenneth Macmillan	Labour Party	5,842	38.35
Roderick Murray Macleod	Conservative & Unionist Party	2,822	18.53
Majority		726	4.77

Westhoughton
		53,521/69,564	76.94
Joseph Thomas Price	Labour Party	29,674	55.44
Dr Cyril Augustine Unsworth	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,847	44.56
Majority		5,827	10.89
1 February 1973 Death of Thomas Price.

24 May 1973		46,140/72,743	63.43
Roger W Stott	Labour Party	26,294	56.99
Dr Cyril Augustine Unsworth	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,511	42.29
James Brian O'Hara	Independent Labour	335	0.73
Majority		6,783	14.70

Westmorland
		38,436/53,365	72.02
Thomas Michael Jopling	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,253	55.29
Joseph Gurney Pease	Liberal Party	9,426	24.52
Roger Straughan Ward	Labour Party	7,757	20.18
Majority		11,827	30.77

Weston-super-Mare
		58,409/79,263	73.69
Alfred William Wiggin	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,816	57.90
Sarah Rosalind Palmer	Labour and Co-operative Party	14,473	24.78
Edward Richard Foster Deal	Liberal Party	10,120	17.33
Majority		19,343	33.12

Whitehaven
		39,392/50,289	78.33
John Anderson Cunningham	Labour Party	22,974	58.32
Dr William Graham McKay	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,418	41.68
Majority		6,556	16.64

Widnes
		49,225/71,598	68.75
James Eugene MacColl	Labour Party	28,384	57.66
Griffith Hughes Pierce	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,841	42.34
Majority		7,543	15.32
16 June 1971 Death of James MacColl.

23 September 1971		33,099/72,864	45.43
Gordon James Oakes	Labour Party	22,880	69.13
David Charles Stanley	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,219	30.87
Majority		12,661	38.25

Wigan
		41,656/57,616	72.30
Ernest Alan Fitch	Labour Party	28,102	67.46
Anthony Daniels	Conservative & Unionist Party	12,882	30.92
Jack Kay	Communist Party	672	1.61
Majority		15,220	36.54

Willesden East
		35,637/57,109	62.40
Reginald Yarnitz Freeson	Labour Party	20,073	56.33
Horace Walter Cutler	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,564	43.67
Majority		4,509	12.65

Willesden West
		32,596/54,983	59.28
Laurence Anstice Pavitt	Labour and Co-operative Party	21,918	67.24
Ronald Francis Dyason	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,163	31.18
Leslie George Burt	Communist Party	515	1.58
Majority		11,755	36.06

Wimbledon
		28,588/42,742	66.89
Robert Michael Oldfield Havers	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,285	53.47
Ralph Holmes	Labour Party	8,554	29.92
John Reginald Macdonald	Liberal Party	4,749	16.61
Majority		6,731	23.54

Winchester
		45,889/61,476	74.65
Morgan Charles Morgan-Giles	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,249	55.02
Christopher Perry	Labour Party	11,773	25.66
John Walter Matthew	Liberal Party	8,867	19.32
Majority		13,476	29.37

Windsor
		54,821/77,743	70.52
Dr Alan Jack Glyn	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,264	58.85
Timothy David Sullivan	Labour Party	16,214	29.58
Robin Jabez Trevallion	Liberal Party	6,343	11.57
Majority		16,050	29.28

Wirral
		70,128/94,443	74.25
Rt Hon John Selwyn Brooke Lloyd	Conservative & Unionist Party	38,655	55.12
Robert Gordon Paterson	Labour Party	22,197	31.65
Geraldine Jones	Liberal Party	9,276	13.23
Majority		16,458	23.47
12 January 1971 Rt Hon Selwyn Lloyd elected Speaker of the House of Commons.


Woking
		65,635/93,579	70.14
Cranley Gordon Douglas Onslow	Conservative & Unionist Party	37,220	56.71
Ronald Martin Taylor	Labour Party	18,652	28.42
Peter Wade	Liberal Party	9,763	14.87
Majority		18,568	28.29

Wokingham
		78,517/108,870	72.12
William Radcliffe van Straubenzee	Conservative & Unionist Party	43,183	55.00
Christopher Alexander Roger Helm	Labour Party	22,630	28.82
Denis Henry Vaughan Case	Liberal Party	12,704	16.18
Majority		20,553	26.18

Wolverhampton North East
		34,201/51,290	66.68
Ren?e Short	Labour Party	17,251	50.44
Geoffrey Ian Wright	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,358	44.91
Sheila Mary Wright	National Front	1,592	4.65
Majority		1,893	5.53

Wolverhampton South West
		40,750/53,484	76.19
Rt Hon John Enoch Powell	Conservative & Unionist Party	26,220	64.34
Joshua Andrew N Bamfield	Labour Party	11,753	28.84
Eric Robinson	Liberal Party	2,459	6.03
Peter Edward Carter	Communist Party	189	0.46
Rowan Gavin Paton Menzies	Independent	77	0.19
Dharam Priza Dass	Independent	52	0.13
Majority		14,467	35.50
Rowan Menzies advocated a pro-immigration policy.

Dharam Dass sought election as a "Human Rights Coalition" candidate, and advocated a policy of racial harmony. He retired on the eve of the poll in favour of Joshua Bamfield.


Wood Green
		32,688/53,653	60.92
Joyce Shore Butler	Labour and Co-operative Party	18,666	57.10
Michael Peter Russell Malynn	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,022	42.90
Majority		4,644	14.21

Woolwich East
		29,682/48,887	60.72
Christopher Paget Mayhew	Labour Party	19,423	65.44
John Ambrose Cope	Conservative & Unionist Party	10,259	34.56
Majority		9,164	30.87

Woolwich West
		41,454/57,508	72.08
William Hamling	Labour Party	21,036	50.75
Maurice Patrick Gaffney	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,418	49.25
Majority		618	1.49

Worcester
		50,992/69,895	72.96
Peter Edward Walker	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,717	58.28
Peter Jones	Labour Party	21,275	41.72
Majority		8,442	16.56

Workington
		40,507/52,280	77.48
Rt Hon Thomas Frederick Peart	Labour Party	24,975	61.66
Michael Fernley Turner-Bridger	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,532	38.34
Majority		9,443	23.31

Worthing
		50,376/71,935	70.03
Terence Langley Higgins	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,051	65.61
Suzanne Molly Bartlett	Labour Party	8,989	17.84
Michael James Rooke	Liberal Party	8,336	16.55
Majority		24,062	47.76

Wrexham
		54,699/72,744	75.19
Robert Thomas Ellis	Labour Party	31,089	56.84
George Patterson	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,649	28.61
Wilfred McBriar	Liberal Party	5,067	9.26
Cyril Golding	Plaid Cymru	2,894	5.29
Majority		15,440	28.23

Wycombe
		71,789/95,634	75.07
Frederick John Frank Hall	Conservative & Unionist Party	40,151	55.93
Bryan Stephen Jones	Labour Party	23,341	32.51
Ernest Henry Palfrey	Liberal Party	8,297	11.56
Majority		16,810	23.42

Yarmouth
		46,542/60,159	77.36
Anthony Fell	Conservative & Unionist Party	23,088	49.61
Hugh Gray	Labour Party	19,931	42.82
Joan Ruby Knott	Liberal Party	3,523	7.57
Majority		3,157	6.78

Yeovil
		55,728/70,178	79.41
John Wynne William Peyton	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,689	49.69
John Arthur Elswood	Labour Party	20,621	37.00
David Ernest Evans	Liberal Party	7,418	13.31
Majority		7,068	12.68

York
		57,041/74,769	76.29
Alexander Ward Lyon	Labour Party	29,619	51.93
Bryan Askew	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,422	48.07
Majority		2,197	3.85