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| Election of 14th Dec, 1918 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 11071 | |
| Labour | 6341 | |
More information about the 1918 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Nov, 1922 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 11333 | |
| Right | 10926 | |
More information about the 1922 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th Dec, 1923 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 12735 | |
| Liberal | 9463 | |
More information about the 1923 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 29th Oct, 1924 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 12274 | |
| Liberal | 10186 | |
More information about the 1924 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 30th May, 1929 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16665 | |
| Liberal | 9825 | |
| Conservative | 3003 | |
More information about the 1929 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 27th Oct, 1931 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17126 | |
| Liberal | 13177 | |
More information about the 1931 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Nov, 1935 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | -1 | |
More information about the 1935 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th Feb, 1940 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | -1 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 5th Jul, 1945 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19127 | |
| Right | 6102 | |
More information about the 1945 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 32680 | |
| Conservative | 10712 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 32790 | |
| Conservative | 11768 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28198 | |
| Conservative | 10726 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29884 | |
| Conservative | 9754 | |
| Nationalist | 4651 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Mar, 1963 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18909 | |
| Liberal | 4895 | |
| Other | 2462 | |
| Conservative | 2272 | |
| Nationalist | 1620 | |
| Left | 773 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 30904 | |
| Conservative | 7863 | |
| Nationalist | 3556 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 30290 | |
| Conservative | 6241 | |
| Nationalist | 2749 | |
| Left | 902 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28183 | |
| Conservative | 8191 | |
| Nationalist | 4188 | |
| Left | 563 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28537 | |
| Conservative | 8850 | |
| Nationalist | 5135 | |
| Left | 507 | |
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 | 26735 | |
| Conservative | 6014 | |
| Liberal | 5173 | |
| Nationalist | 3978 | |
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 | 31909 | |
| Conservative | 10689 | |
| Nationalist | 2732 | |
| Left | 308 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22297 | |
| Liberal | 8762 | |
| Conservative | 8080 | |
| Nationalist | 1531 | |
| Left | 294 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 27478 | |
| Conservative | 8140 | |
| Liberal | 6380 | |
| Nationalist | 1145 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 31179 | |
| Conservative | 7697 | |
| Liberal | 4248 | |
| Nationalist | 1607 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 1st May, 1997 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29151 | |
| Conservative | 3582 | |
| Liberal | 3440 | |
| Nationalist | 1308 | |
| Other | 904 | |
| Left | 289 | |
More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th Jun, 2001 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19612 | |
| Nationalist | 3464 | |
| Liberal | 3064 | |
| Conservative | 3026 | |
| Other | 463 | |
| Right | 443 | |
More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 5th May, 2005 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17457 | |
| Liberal | 6208 | |
| Conservative | 3103 | |
| Nationalist | 2129 | |
| Right | 1444 | |
| Other | 493 | |
More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 6th May, 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16819 | |
| Liberal | 5981 | |
| Conservative | 4823 | |
| Right | 2554 | |
| Nationalist | 2181 | |
| Other | 318 | |
More information about the 2010 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 7th May, 2015 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17807 | |
| Right | 5779 | |
| Conservative | 5142 | |
| Nationalist | 3498 | |
| Liberal | 1392 | |
More information about the 2015 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Jun, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 22307 | |
| Conservative | 9139 | |
| Nationalist | 1689 | |
| Right | 1040 | |
| Liberal | 625 | |
| Other | 359 | |
More information about the 2017 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 12th Dec, 2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17405 | |
| Conservative | 9435 | |
| Other | 3425 | |
| Nationalist | 1905 | |
| Liberal | 1409 | |
More information about the 2019 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Swansea East Constituency (BCon/PBDivCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12741819/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP
Date accessed: 31st July 2026