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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 24472 | Elected |
| Labour | 24285 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 25632 | Elected |
| Labour | 25165 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Liberal | 24410 | Elected |
| Labour | 21077 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3835 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1957 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23679 | Elected |
| Liberal | 20610 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5741 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 23399 | Elected |
| Liberal | 16766 | |
| Conservative | 6147 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2545 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21424 | Elected |
| Liberal | 15210 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5495 | |
| Conservative | 4996 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 21221 | Elected |
| Liberal | 11988 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 7416 | |
| Conservative | 5338 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 14th Jul, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Plaid Cymru | 16179 | Elected |
| Labour | 13743 | |
| Liberal | 8650 | |
| Conservative | 2934 | |
This was a by-election.
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 18719 | Elected |
| Plaid Cymru | 14812 | |
| Liberal | 10707 | |
| Conservative | 4975 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 17165 | Elected |
| Plaid Cymru | 17162 | |
| Liberal | 9698 | |
| Conservative | 6037 | |
More information about the 1974 Feb General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 10th Oct, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Plaid Cymru | 23325 | Elected |
| Labour | 19685 | |
| Liberal | 5393 | |
| Conservative | 2962 | |
| British Candidate | 342 | |
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 | 18667 | Elected |
| Plaid Cymru | 16689 | |
| Conservative | 12272 | |
| Liberal | 4186 | |
| National Front | 149 | |
| Keep Britain United | 126 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Jun, 1983 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 16459 | Elected |
| Conservative | 15305 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 14099 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 5737 | |
| Ecology Party | 374 | |
| British National Party | 154 | |
More information about the 1983 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 11th Jun, 1987 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 19128 | Elected |
| Conservative | 14811 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 12457 | |
| Social Democratic Party | 7203 | |
| Green | 481 | |
More information about the 1987 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 9th Apr, 1992 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20879 | Elected |
| Plaid Cymru | 17957 | |
| Conservative | 12782 | |
| Liberal Democrat | 5353 | |
More information about the 1992 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Carmarthen Constituency (CCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12754700/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 01st June 2026