Bournemouth East and Christchurch Constituency (BCon) : Political Parties

Election of 23rd Feb, 1950
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27677 Elected
Labour 12790
Liberal 6594

More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 25th Oct, 1951
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 29138 Elected
Labour 11550
Liberal 5338

More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 6th Feb, 1952
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 22480 Elected
Labour 8498
Liberal 3673
Independent 1693

This was a by-election.



Election of 26th May, 1955
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 28757 Elected
Labour 10259
Liberal 4851

More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 8th Oct, 1959
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 29014 Elected
Labour 9222
Liberal 8308

More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 15th Oct, 1964
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 26852 Elected
Labour 10447
Liberal 10304

More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 31st Mar, 1966
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 27047 Elected
Labour 12598
Liberal 8698

More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 18th Jun, 1970
Party Votes Outcome
Conservative 31104 Elected
Labour 10594
Liberal 8182

More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election




Comparing the total population of an area for consecutive Censuses.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Bournemouth East and Christchurch Constituency (BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12752908/cube/POL_PARTY

Date accessed: 31st May 2026