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East Midlands, 1964 vs 1966: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in East Midlands compared between the 1964 and 1966 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency19641966MajorityCon–Lab swing
AshfieldLabLab47.3%+0.8
BassetlawLabLab23.3%+2.6
BelperLabLab6.6%−1.6
BolsoverLabLab64.1%+2.7
BosworthLabLab14.2%+1.9
CarltonConCon6.4%+2.1
ChesterfieldLabLab35.3%+3.8
Derby NorthLabLab23.7%+2.7
Derby SouthLabLab25.7%+5.1
GainsboroughConCon9.7%+4.0
GranthamConCon4.2%+3.9
HarboroughConCon9.9%+4.4
High PeakConLab gain2.0%+2.6
Holland With BostonConCon0.6%+5.1
HorncastleConCon16.6%+3.9
IlkestonLabLab40.2%+2.0
KetteringLabLab17.1%+3.3
Leicester North EastLabLab19.8%+5.0
Leicester North WestLabLab21.8%+5.1
Leicestersouth EastConCon19.8%+4.7
Leicestersouth WestLabLab17.3%+2.7
LincolnLabLab16.6%+2.6
LoughboroughLabLab13.2%+1.8
LouthConCon9.5%+3.4
MansfieldLabLab42.0%+0.2
MeltonConCon11.9%+4.5
NewarkLabLab13.4%+2.4
North East DerbyshireLabLab33.9%+2.8
NorthamptonLabLab13.5%+2.9
Nottingham CentralLabLab17.7%+6.2
Nottingham NorthLabLab23.6%+3.1
Nottingham SouthConLab gain0.7%+2.8
Nottingham WestLabLab15.9%+5.3
PeterboroughConCon0.0%+2.5
RushcliffeConLab gain0.7%+3.0
Rutland and StamfordConCon6.8%+2.1
South East DerbyshireLabLab9.3%+3.9
South NorthamptonshireConCon5.7%+1.4
WellingboroughLabLab4.7%+2.3
West DerbyshireConCon12.4%+3.2

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