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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 35348 | |
| Conservative | 10379 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 35511 | |
| Conservative | 10632 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 32323 | |
| Conservative | 10047 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Sep, 1956 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27912 | |
| Conservative | 6625 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33901 | |
| Conservative | 10838 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 32895 | |
| Conservative | 10851 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 32467 | |
| Conservative | 9720 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33694 | |
| Conservative | 13363 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st Mar, 1973 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25874 | |
| Liberal | 18808 | |
| Conservative | 4092 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33534 | |
| Liberal | 14808 | |
| Conservative | 8291 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33511 | |
| Liberal | 9233 | |
| Conservative | 8268 | |
More information about the 1974 Oct General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 3rd May, 1979 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 38672 | |
| Conservative | 16112 | |
| Liberal | 9247 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Age and sex structure data in five-year bands to age 100, as published for 19th and early 20th century Registration Districts
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Chester le Street Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12737245/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP
Date accessed: 28th July 2026