Brent South Constituency (BCon) : Groupings of Political Parties

Election of 28th Feb, 1974
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 22975
Conservative 12351
Liberal 5804
Right 1852
Left 380

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 21611
Conservative 10558
Liberal 3929
Right 1388

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 24178
Conservative 12562
Liberal 2859
Right 811
Left 277

More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 9th Jun, 1983
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 21259
Conservative 10740
Liberal 7557
Other 356

More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 11th Jun, 1987
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 21140
Conservative 13209
Liberal 6375

More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 9th Apr, 1992
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 20662
Conservative 10957
Liberal 3658
Other 645

More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 1st May, 1997
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 25180
Conservative 5489
Liberal 2670
Other 1159

More information about the 1997 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 7th Jun, 2001
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 20984
Conservative 3604
Liberal 3098
Left 491
Other 460

More information about the 2001 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 5th May, 2005
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 17501
Liberal 6175
Conservative 4485
Other 1603

More information about the 2005 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election




The election result data we hold includes over two hundred party labels, so we have simplified them to these seven simple categories. Of course, most candidates in most elections, and almost every candidate who won, was standing for one of the main parties, but an enormous range of labels have been used by one or two candidates. These groupings have been defined based almost entirely on the party labels, rather than detailed research into party policies, but including words like 'Labour' or 'Conservative' in yo...


ur party label says a lot about where you stand, and even more about the people voting for you. 'Left' means broadly speaking candidates to the left of the Liberal or Labour parties, 'Right' candidates to the right of the Conservatives. 'Nationalist' means any kind of nationalist, even for the Isle of Wight.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Brent South Constituency (BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Groupings of Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12745114/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP

Date accessed: 10th April 2026