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

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

Constituency	1950	1951	Majority	Con–Lab swing
Bath	Con	Con	10.5%	−1.5
Bristol Central	Lab	Lab	24.8%	−1.9
Bristol North East	Lab	Lab	6.1%	+1.8
Bristol North West	Con	Con	7.3%	−1.1
Bristol South	Lab	Lab	26.6%	−0.7
Bristol South East	Lab	Lab	30.1%	−2.8
Bristol West	Con	Con	34.8%	−2.9
Cheltenham	Con	Con	14.2%	−1.1
Cornwall Bodmin	Con	Con	25.4%	+0.2
Cornwall Falmouth and Camborne	Lab	Lab	2.2%	−1.1
Cornwall North	Con	Con	13.9%	−0.4
Cornwall St Ives	Nat Lib	Nat Lib	21.6%	+0.5
Cornwall Truro	Con	Con	11.5%	−2.1
Devon Honiton	Con	Con	37.1%	−1.9
Devon North	Con	Con	24.2%	−0.6
Devon Tavistock	Con	Con	27.7%	−2.4
Devon Tiverton	Con	Con	27.1%	−2.7
Devon Torrington	Nat Lib	Nat Lib	32.5%	+5.2
Devon Totnes	Con	Con	22.2%	−1.4
Dorset North	Con	Con	2.0%	−19.4
Dorset South	Con	Con	7.7%	−0.9
Dorset West	Con	Con	20.6%	−0.9
Exeter	Con	Con	10.2%	−1.6
Gloucester	Lab	Lab	5.2%	+0.6
Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury	Con	Con	19.0%	−0.5
Gloucestershire South	Lab	Lab	10.6%	−0.8
Gloucestershire Stroud and Thornbury	Con	Con	2.7%	−1.3
Gloucestershire West	Lab	Lab	15.9%	−3.0
Plymouth Devonport	Lab	Lab	3.9%	+0.7
Plymouth Sutton	Lab	Con gain	1.2%	−1.4
Poole	Con	Con	17.2%	−2.0
Somerset North	Con	Con	4.9%	−1.6
Somerset Taunton	Con	Con	8.7%	−2.8
Somerset Wells	Con	Con	10.5%	−2.5
Somerset Weston Super Mare	Con	Con	31.3%	−1.5
Somerset Yeovil	Con	Con	5.8%	−1.3
Swindon	Lab	Lab	14.1%	−2.7
Torquay	Con	Con	31.3%	−2.0
Wiltshire Chippenham	Con	Con	12.1%	−1.0
Wiltshire Devizes	Con	Con	4.0%	−0.5
Wiltshire Salisbury	Con	Con	14.2%	−0.6
Wiltshire Westbury	Con	Con	4.5%	−0.4

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