South East, 1950 vs 1951: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in South East compared between the 1950 and 1951 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency	1950	1951	Majority	Con–Lab swing
Berkshire Abingdon	Con	Con	10.9%	−1.1
Berkshire Newbury	Con	Con	19.6%	−0.7
Berkshire Windsor	Con	Con	23.2%	−0.7
Berkshire Wokingham	Con	Con	31.1%	−1.1
Bournemouth East and Christchurch	Con	Con	38.2%	−3.3
Bournemouth West	Con	Con	31.0%	−3.2
Brighton Kemptown	Con	Con	11.1%	−2.3
Brighton Pavilion	Con	Con	37.0%	−1.8
Buckinghamshire Aylesbury	Con	Con	12.1%	−1.8
Buckinghamshire Buckingham	Lab	Con gain	0.1%	−1.9
Buckinghamshire South	Con	Con	37.2%	−1.7
Buckinghamshire Wycombe	Lab	Con gain	3.3%	−2.1
Dartford	Lab	Lab	18.2%	−1.0
Eton and Slough	Lab	Lab	9.9%	−0.4
Gillingham	Con	Con	7.4%	−1.0
Gosport and Fareham	Con	Con	20.4%	+0.1
Hampshire Aldershot	Con	Con	20.7%	−2.8
Hampshire Basingstoke	Con	Con	11.7%	−0.5
Hampshire New Forest	Con	Con	28.6%	−2.0
Hampshire Petersfield	Con	Con	27.7%	−2.0
Hampshire Winchester	Con	Con	13.0%	+0.3
Hastings	Con	Con	27.5%	−2.8
Hove	Con	Con	48.4%	−2.5
Isle of Wight	Con	Con	23.6%	−1.3
Kent Ashford	Con	Con	18.3%	−1.6
Kent Canterbury	Con	Con	30.1%	−2.4
Kent Dover	Con	Con	6.6%	−1.1
Kent Faversham	Lab	Lab	1.1%	−1.7
Kent Folkestone and Hythe	Con	Con	29.7%	−2.8
Kent Gravesend	Lab	Lab	10.6%	+0.1
Kent Isle of Thanet	Con	Con	23.3%	−2.0
Kent Maidstone	Con	Con	13.2%	+0.2
Kent Sevenoaks	Con	Con	20.7%	−2.5
Kent Tonbridge	Con	Con	19.3%	−1.9
Middlesex Spelthorne	Con	Con	1.8%	−0.9
Oxford	Con	Con	12.0%	−2.9
Oxfordshire Banbury	Con	Con	7.2%	−1.6
Oxfordshire Henley	Con	Con	16.0%	−1.0
Portsmouth Langstone	Con	Con	25.9%	−1.2
Portsmouth South	Con	Con	27.6%	+0.2
Portsmouth West	Con	Con	2.5%	−0.3
Reading North	Lab	Con gain	0.9%	−1.2
Reading South	Lab	Lab	2.8%	−1.7
Rochester and Chatham	Lab	Lab	1.6%	+0.3
Southampton Itchen	Lab	Lab	8.3%	+0.3
Southampton Test	Lab	Lab	0.9%	+1.3
Surrey Chertsey	Con	Con	14.8%	−0.4
Surrey Dorking	Con	Con	31.7%	−1.1
Surrey East	Con	Con	46.0%	−4.2
Surrey Epsom	Con	Con	37.3%	−2.3
Surrey Esher	Con	Con	34.3%	−1.0
Surrey Farnham	Con	Con	26.6%	−2.1
Surrey Guildford	Con	Con	26.4%	−2.6
Surrey Reigate	Con	Con	22.8%	−0.8
Surrey Woking	Con	Con	29.9%	−1.6
Sussex (East) East Grinstead	Con	Con	34.0%	−1.5
Sussex (East) Eastbourne	Con	Con	34.3%	−2.8
Sussex (East) Lewes	Con	Con	33.6%	−2.0
Sussex (West) Arundel and Shoreham	Con	Con	34.8%	−2.7
Sussex (West) Chichester	Con	Con	39.4%	−2.0
Sussex (West) Horsham	Con	Con	32.6%	−2.7
Woodford	Con	Con	28.6%	+0.5
Worthing	Con	Con	49.3%	−2.6

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