East Midlands, 1959 vs 1964: seat-by-seat change
Every constituency in East Midlands compared between the 1959 and 1964 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.
| Constituency | 1959 | 1964 | Majority | Con–Lab swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield | Lab | Lab | 45.7% | +2.2 |
| Bassetlaw | Lab | Lab | 18.1% | +1.0 |
| Belper | Lab | Lab | 9.8% | +1.2 |
| Bolsover | Lab | Lab | 58.7% | +1.2 |
| Bosworth | Lab | Lab | 10.4% | +3.9 |
| Carlton | Con | Con | 10.7% | +2.2 |
| Chesterfield | Lab | Lab | 27.8% | +1.5 |
| Derby North | Lab | Lab | 18.3% | +6.3 |
| Derby South | Lab | Lab | 15.5% | +3.7 |
| Gainsborough | Con | Con | 17.6% | −0.4 |
| Grantham | Con | Con | 11.9% | +0.9 |
| Harborough | Con | Con | 18.7% | +1.5 |
| High Peak | Con | Con | 3.2% | +4.4 |
| Holland With Boston | Con | Con | 10.7% | +5.0 |
| Horncastle | Con | Con | 24.4% | +4.4 |
| Ilkeston | Lab | Lab | 36.1% | −0.5 |
| Kettering | Lab | Lab | 10.4% | +2.4 |
| Leicester North East | Lab | Lab | 9.9% | +3.0 |
| Leicester North West | Lab | Lab | 11.6% | +3.7 |
| Leicestersouth East | Con | Con | 29.3% | +2.7 |
| Leicestersouth West | Lab | Lab | 12.0% | +2.3 |
| Lincoln | Lab | Lab | 11.4% | +0.6 |
| Loughborough | Lab | Lab | 9.5% | +0.7 |
| Louth | Con | Con | 16.2% | +3.0 |
| Mansfield | Lab | Lab | 41.7% | +2.9 |
| Melton | Con | Con | 20.8% | +0.8 |
| Newark | Lab | Lab | 8.7% | +2.5 |
| North East Derbyshire | Lab | Lab | 28.4% | +1.3 |
| Northampton | Lab | Lab | 7.6% | +1.5 |
| Nottingham Central | Con | Lab gain | 5.3% | +5.0 |
| Nottingham North | Lab | Lab | 17.3% | +3.7 |
| Nottingham South | Con | Con | 5.0% | +4.6 |
| Nottingham West | Con | Lab gain | 5.2% | +2.8 |
| Peterborough | Con | Con | 5.1% | +2.0 |
| Rushcliffe | Con | Con | 5.3% | +1.8 |
| Rutland and Stamford | Con | Con | 11.1% | +1.9 |
| South East Derbyshire | Con | Lab gain | 1.5% | +0.8 |
| South Northamptonshire | Con | Con | 8.5% | +2.7 |
| Wellingborough | Con | Lab gain | 0.1% | +0.7 |
| West Derbyshire | Con | Con | 13.8% | +1.9 |
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