Hayes and Harlington Constituency (BCon) : Groupings of Political Parties

Election of 23rd Feb, 1950
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 22490
Conservative 11218
Liberal 3093
Left 573

More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 25th Oct, 1951
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 23823
Conservative 12949

More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 1st Apr, 1953
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 12797
Conservative 7221

This was a by-election.



Election of 26th May, 1955
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 19588
Conservative 13440
Left 886

More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 8th Oct, 1959
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 18301
Conservative 14149
Liberal 4235
Left 527

More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 15th Oct, 1964
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 20018
Conservative 13158
Left 873

More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 31st Mar, 1966
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 20707
Conservative 11883
Left 698

More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 18th Jun, 1970
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 19192
Conservative 13728
Left 372

More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.

This was a General Election



Election of 17th Jun, 1971
Party Votes Outcome
Labour 15827
Conservative 5348

This was a by-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, Hayes and Harlington 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/12753111/cube/POL_PARTY_GROUP

Date accessed: 01st June 2026