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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 35836 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9791 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 1619 | |
| Mudiad Gweriniaethol Cymru - Welsh Repub. Movement | 613 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 37022 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9504 | |
| British Empire Party | 1643 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33275 | Elected |
| Conservative | 10751 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 35170 | Elected |
| Conservative | 11905 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 34178 | Elected |
| Conservative | 10250 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2470 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33545 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6872 | |
| Liberal | 6632 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 33436 | Elected |
| Conservative | 10415 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5828 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28372 | Elected |
| Liberal | 10819 | |
| Conservative | 9416 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5139 | |
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 | 30453 | Elected |
| Conservative | 8249 | |
| Liberal | 8203 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 4290 | |
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 | 29867 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13780 | |
| Liberal | 9812 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2450 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23390 | Elected |
| Liberal | 6026 | |
| Conservative | 5806 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3124 | |
| Ecology Party | 1161 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28462 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6170 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 3954 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 1791 | |
| Independent Labour | 652 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 30186 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6359 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2868 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2667 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28163 | Elected |
| Conservative | 3716 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 3510 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2679 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18833 | Elected |
| Plaid Cymru | 4259 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 3878 | |
| Conservative | 3383 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Feb, 2002 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 9548 | Elected |
| Plaid Cymru | 3827 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1608 | |
| Conservative | 1377 | |
| Socialist Labour Party (1996) | 1152 | |
| Green | 250 | |
| Welsh Socialist Alliance | 205 | |
| Monster Raving Loony Party | 187 | |
| New Millennium Bean Party | 122 | |
| Independent | 100 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18295 | Elected |
| Liberal Democrat | 4592 | |
| Conservative | 4243 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3148 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18644 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5398 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 5260 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3326 | |
| British National Party | 1242 | |
| UK Independence Party | 780 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18663 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5620 | |
| UK Independence Party | 5420 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3556 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1072 | |
| Green | 754 | |
| Trade Unionist & Socialist Coalition | 165 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 12166 | Elected |
| UK Independence Party | 3808 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3683 | |
| Conservative | 2956 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 702 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23225 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9354 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2796 | |
| UK Independence Party | 1235 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 594 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17602 | Elected |
| Conservative | 9797 | |
| Brexit Party | 2991 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2919 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1460 | |
| Green | 621 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Area in Acres as given in the Census reports.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Ogmore Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12738626/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 10th April 2026