Yorkshire and the Humber, 1959 vs 1964: seat-by-seat change
Every constituency in Yorkshire and the Humber compared between the 1959 and 1964 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.
| Constituency | 1959 | 1964 | Majority | Con–Lab swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkston Ash | Con | Con | 17.6% | −0.4 |
| Barnsley | Lab | Lab | 49.9% | +1.3 |
| Batley and Morley | Lab | Lab | 22.3% | +2.8 |
| Bradford East | Lab | Lab | 23.7% | +3.9 |
| Bradford North | Con | Lab gain | 3.4% | +4.8 |
| Bradford South | Lab | Lab | 8.6% | +1.0 |
| Bradford West | Con | Con | 8.1% | +2.2 |
| Bridlington | Con | Con | 34.1% | +6.1 |
| Brigg | Lab | Lab | 11.5% | +3.9 |
| Brighouse and Spenborough | Lab | Lab | 2.0% | +0.9 |
| Colne Valley | Lab | Lab | 0.4% | +5.7 |
| Dearne Valley | Lab | Lab | 61.6% | +3.1 |
| Dewsbury | Lab | Lab | 14.2% | +3.0 |
| Don Valley | Lab | Lab | 43.8% | +1.0 |
| Doncaster | Con | Lab gain | 2.3% | +4.8 |
| Goole | Lab | Lab | 23.5% | +0.3 |
| Grimsby | Lab | Lab | 8.7% | +4.3 |
| Halifax | Con | Lab gain | 2.0% | +3.3 |
| Haltemprice | Con | Con | 33.9% | +1.9 |
| Harrogate | Con | Con | 35.7% | +5.7 |
| Hemsworth | Lab | Lab | 66.1% | +0.9 |
| Howden | Con | Con | 28.3% | +2.3 |
| Huddersfield East | Lab | Lab | 20.6% | +6.6 |
| Huddersfield West | Lib | Lab gain | 3.1% | −17.0 |
| Keighley | Con | Lab gain | 6.5% | +3.5 |
| Kingston-upon-Hull East | Lab | Lab | 29.9% | +3.8 |
| Kingston-upon-Hull North | Con | Lab gain | 2.5% | +1.9 |
| Kingston-upon-Hull West | Lab | Lab | 13.8% | +4.4 |
| Leeds East | Lab | Lab | 15.7% | +3.3 |
| Leeds North East | Con | Con | 21.4% | +3.4 |
| Leeds North West | Con | Con | 19.1% | +6.0 |
| Leeds South | Lab | Lab | 28.9% | +0.7 |
| Leeds South East | Lab | Lab | 35.4% | +3.5 |
| Leeds West | Lab | Lab | 16.0% | +3.1 |
| Normanton | Lab | Lab | 45.1% | −0.1 |
| Penistone | Lab | Lab | 32.6% | +5.2 |
| Pontefract | Lab | Lab | 52.3% | −0.2 |
| Pudsey | Con | Con | 11.8% | +1.3 |
| Richmond (Yorkshire) | Con | Con | 38.2% | +6.3 |
| Ripon | Con | Con | 31.8% | +3.3 |
| Rother Valley | Lab | Lab | 48.8% | +0.3 |
| Rotherham | Lab | Lab | 33.0% | +3.7 |
| Scarborough and Whitby | Con | Con | 16.1% | +4.9 |
| Sheffield Attercliffe | Lab | Lab | 44.3% | +3.4 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Lab | Lab | 44.9% | +3.3 |
| Sheffield Hallam | Con | Con | 28.0% | +4.4 |
| Sheffield Heeley | Con | Con | 3.0% | +7.5 |
| Sheffield Hillsborough | Lab | Lab | 24.9% | +5.9 |
| Sheffield Park | Lab | Lab | 51.2% | +4.5 |
| Shipley | Con | Con | 8.9% | +2.5 |
| Skipton | Con | Con | 17.1% | +2.3 |
| Sowerby | Lab | Lab | 8.5% | +2.0 |
| Thirsk and Malton | Con | Con | 32.8% | +2.6 |
| Wakefield | Lab | Lab | 25.1% | +2.9 |
| York | Con | Con | 1.8% | +2.4 |
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