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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 28654 | Elected |
| Labour | 14583 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Apr, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 24190 | Elected |
| Labour | 5969 | |
| Independent Labour Party | 686 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 26729 | Elected |
| Labour | 12908 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Nov, 1953 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 17984 | Elected |
| Labour | 9512 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 27066 | Elected |
| Labour | 12527 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 32952 | Elected |
| Labour | 14701 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 33704 | Elected |
| Labour | 20156 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 32763 | Elected |
| Labour | 22983 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Conservative | 40517 | Elected |
| Labour | 25486 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 34807 | Elected |
| Conservative | 27004 | |
| Liberal | 11949 | |
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 | 35392 | Elected |
| Conservative | 26541 | |
| Liberal | 8387 | |
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 | 37222 | Elected |
| Conservative | 36364 | |
| WRP | 820 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
This Industrial Classifiction is used in the 2001 Census's Small Area Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Ormskirk Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12741261/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 02nd June 2026