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| Election of 23rd Feb, 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26254 | Elected |
| Conservative | 20359 | |
| Liberal | 4080 | |
More information about the 1950 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 25th Oct, 1951 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 28112 | Elected |
| Conservative | 23613 | |
More information about the 1951 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 26th May, 1955 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 25722 | Elected |
| Conservative | 22482 | |
More information about the 1955 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 8th Oct, 1959 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26915 | Elected |
| Conservative | 26047 | |
More information about the 1959 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 15th Oct, 1964 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 30129 | Elected |
| Conservative | 22288 | |
More information about the 1964 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 31st Mar, 1966 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 29313 | Elected |
| Conservative | 18476 | |
| Liberal | 3829 | |
More information about the 1966 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 18th Jun, 1970 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 26226 | Elected |
| Conservative | 20771 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2585 | |
| National Front | 982 | |
More information about the 1970 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
| Election of 28th Feb, 1974 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Votes | Outcome |
| Labour | 20641 | Elected |
| Conservative | 13495 | |
| Independent Liberal | 3800 | |
| Liberal | 2978 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 1254 | |
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 | 21074 | Elected |
| Conservative | 10356 | |
| Liberal | 8006 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 983 | |
| Marxist-Leninist | 75 | |
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 | 23871 | Elected |
| Conservative | 15170 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 628 | |
| Severnside Libertarian | 375 | |
| Independent | 132 | |
| Communist Party | 112 | |
More information about the 1979 General Election is available here.
This was a General Election
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How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Cardiff South East Constituency (BCon) through time | Historical Statistics on Political Life | Political Parties, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/12755235/cube/POL_PARTY
Date accessed: 29th July 2026