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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 20519 | Elected |
| Liberal | 9715 | |
| Conservative | 1582 | |
| Communist Party of Great Britain | 610 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 22162 | Elected |
| Liberal | 6567 | |
| Conservative | 3046 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 27205 | Elected |
| Conservative | 6504 | |
| Liberal | 5541 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 24228 | Elected |
| Conservative | 7412 | |
| Liberal | 5508 | |
| Socialist Party of Great Britain | 899 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 19914 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5593 | |
| Liberal | 5296 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 20178 | Elected |
| Conservative | 4925 | |
| Liberal | 3841 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour Party/Co-operative Party | 15483 | Elected |
| Conservative | 5578 | |
| Liberal | 3030 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
The early censuses 1801-31 used this very simple classification of occupations. The cemsuses of Great Britain from 1811 onwards applied it to families rather than persons, and all families were included under one of these headings.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bethnal Green Constituency (BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12741911/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 31st July 2026