London, 1959 vs 1964: seat-by-seat change
Every constituency in London compared between the 1959 and 1964 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.
| Constituency | 1959 | 1964 | Majority | Con–Lab swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton | Con | Lab gain | 7.5% | +5.0 |
| Barking | Lab | Lab | 40.1% | +5.3 |
| Barnet | Con | Con | 15.9% | +4.7 |
| Barons Court | Con | Lab gain | 3.5% | +2.9 |
| Battersea North | Lab | Lab | 38.8% | +1.5 |
| Battersea South | Con | Lab gain | 6.3% | +6.1 |
| Beckenham | Con | Con | 29.8% | +4.6 |
| Bermondsey | Lab | Lab | 58.6% | +2.4 |
| Bethnal Green | Lab | Lab | 46.5% | +1.1 |
| Bexley | Con | Con | 8.5% | +3.6 |
| Brentford and Chiswick | Con | Con | 1.8% | +3.6 |
| Bromley | Con | Con | 29.2% | +5.4 |
| Camberwell Dulwich | Con | Lab gain | 6.0% | +5.1 |
| Camberwell Peckham | Lab | Lab | 28.4% | −1.0 |
| Carshalton | Con | Con | 18.7% | +2.4 |
| Chelsea | Con | Con | 36.4% | +5.5 |
| Chislehurst | Con | Con | 3.0% | +5.0 |
| Cities of London and Westminster | Con | Con | 27.8% | +6.5 |
| Croydon North East | Con | Con | 9.0% | +5.2 |
| Croydon North West | Con | Con | 13.4% | +4.7 |
| Croydon South | Con | Con | 5.5% | +5.4 |
| Dagenham | Lab | Lab | 46.2% | +4.1 |
| Deptford | Lab | Lab | 33.3% | +4.7 |
| Ealing North | Con | Lab gain | 0.1% | +4.3 |
| Ealing South | Con | Con | 22.1% | +4.2 |
| East Ham North | Lab | Lab | 20.7% | +3.6 |
| East Ham South | Lab | Lab | 32.0% | +4.5 |
| Edmonton | Lab | Lab | 10.4% | +4.7 |
| Enfield East | Lab | Lab | 18.5% | +4.3 |
| Enfield West | Con | Con | 28.2% | +5.1 |
| Erith and Crayford | Lab | Lab | 20.6% | +3.7 |
| Feltham | Lab | Lab | 13.9% | +4.3 |
| Finchley | Con | Con | 16.7% | +3.0 |
| Fulham | Lab | Lab | 14.0% | +3.3 |
| Greenwich | Lab | Lab | 25.2% | +6.4 |
| Guildford | Con | Con | 22.9% | +2.8 |
| Hackney Central | Lab | Lab | 32.7% | +4.8 |
| Hammersmith North | Lab | Lab | 25.8% | +3.6 |
| Hampstead | Con | Con | 4.0% | +10.6 |
| Harrow Central | Con | Con | 12.5% | +6.7 |
| Harrow East | Con | Con | 5.9% | +4.3 |
| Harrow West | Con | Con | 28.9% | +6.5 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Lab | Lab | 20.2% | +4.5 |
| Hendon North | Con | Con | 2.8% | +4.8 |
| Hendon South | Con | Con | 18.3% | +5.4 |
| Heston and Isleworth | Con | Con | 8.6% | +5.6 |
| Holborn and St Pancras | Con | Lab gain | 9.4% | +5.7 |
| Hornchurch | Con | Con | 0.3% | +4.8 |
| Hornsey | Con | Con | 8.4% | +7.1 |
| Ilford North | Con | Con | 14.7% | +5.4 |
| Ilford South | Con | Con | 3.4% | +6.0 |
| Islington East | Lab | Lab | 24.0% | +4.4 |
| Islington North | Lab | Lab | 23.6% | +6.0 |
| Islington South West | Lab | Lab | 35.4% | +2.6 |
| Kensington North | Lab | Lab | 8.1% | +2.8 |
| Kensington South | Con | Con | 51.3% | +5.2 |
| Kingston upon Thames | Con | Con | 22.8% | +5.9 |
| Lambeth Brixton | Lab | Lab | 16.1% | +5.0 |
| Lambeth Norwood | Con | Con | 1.2% | +7.4 |
| Lambeth Vauxhall | Lab | Lab | 28.2% | +2.1 |
| Lewisham North | Con | Con | 0.9% | +5.0 |
| Lewisham South | Lab | Lab | 19.8% | +6.3 |
| Lewisham West | Con | Con | 2.2% | +6.1 |
| Leyton | Lab | Lab | 16.9% | +4.7 |
| Merton and Morden | Con | Con | 6.8% | +6.1 |
| Mitcham | Con | Con | 7.3% | +4.9 |
| Orpington | Con | Lib gain | 6.6% | +1.2 |
| Paddington North | Lab | Lab | 15.7% | +6.5 |
| Paddington South | Con | Con | 16.5% | +6.5 |
| Poplar | Lab | Lab | 55.4% | +0.5 |
| Richmond (Surrey) | Con | Con | 18.5% | +5.7 |
| Romford | Lab | Lab | 10.7% | +4.8 |
| Ruislip Northwood | Con | Con | 24.2% | +3.8 |
| Shoreditch and Finsbury | Lab | Lab | 36.8% | +1.4 |
| Southall | Lab | Lab | 5.1% | −0.2 |
| Southgate | Con | Con | 31.1% | +4.8 |
| Southwark | Lab | Lab | 42.5% | +5.5 |
| St.Marylebone | Con | Con | 27.3% | +6.8 |
| St.Pancras North | Lab | Lab | 25.5% | +5.1 |
| Stepney | Lab | Lab | 50.7% | +1.3 |
| Stoke Newington and Hackney North | Lab | Lab | 28.8% | +4.6 |
| Surbiton | Con | Con | 21.2% | +6.8 |
| Sutton and Cheam | Con | Con | 25.5% | +3.7 |
| Tottenham | Lab | Lab | 22.2% | +3.4 |
| Twickenham | Con | Con | 21.8% | +3.6 |
| Uxbridge | Con | Con | 1.4% | +0.8 |
| Walthamstow East | Con | Con | 1.2% | +3.5 |
| Walthamstow West | Lab | Lab | 29.8% | +0.9 |
| Wandsworth Central | Con | Lab gain | 5.2% | +4.6 |
| Wandsworth Clapham | Con | Lab gain | 1.5% | +2.9 |
| Wandsworth Putney | Con | Lab gain | 2.4% | +5.6 |
| Wandsworth Streatham | Con | Con | 19.7% | +6.3 |
| Wembley North | Con | Con | 17.2% | +5.4 |
| Wembley South | Con | Con | 12.5% | +3.9 |
| West Ham North | Lab | Lab | 40.6% | +2.3 |
| West Ham South | Lab | Lab | 61.0% | +0.5 |
| Willesden East | Con | Lab gain | 4.6% | +4.8 |
| Willesden West | Lab | Lab | 28.7% | +5.8 |
| Wimbledon | Con | Con | 23.0% | +5.3 |
| Wood Green | Lab | Lab | 13.3% | +5.4 |
| Woolwich East | Lab | Lab | 36.5% | +4.4 |
| Woolwich West | Con | Lab gain | 4.0% | +6.0 |
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