East of England, 1966 vs 1970: seat-by-seat change

Every constituency in East of England compared between the 1966 and 1970 general elections: which seats changed hands and how far each swung.

Constituency	1966	1970	Majority	Con–Lab swing
Bedford	Lab	Con gain	10.1%	−5.4
Billericay	Lab	Con gain	4.3%	−3.1
Bury St Edmunds	Con	Con	22.4%	−6.6
Cambridge	Lab	Con gain	10.7%	−6.4
Cambridgeshire	Con	Con	20.8%	−5.6
Central Norfolk	Con	Con	23.9%	−7.7
Chelmsford	Con	Con	19.5%	−5.7
Chigwell	Con	Con	19.0%	−6.6
Colchester	Con	Con	17.6%	−7.9
East Hertfordshire	Con	Con	20.4%	−6.1
Epping	Lab	Con gain	3.0%	−6.2
Eye	Con	Con	16.8%	−4.6
Harwich	Con	Con	21.0%	−4.2
Hemel Hempstead	Con	Con	15.9%	−6.5
Hertford	Con	Con	13.8%	−6.3
Hitchin	Lab	Lab	4.4%	−4.3
Huntingdonshire	Con	Con	19.6%	−3.5
Ipswich	Lab	Con gain	0.0%	−5.7
King'S Lynn	Lab	Con gain	0.1%	−2.3
Lowestoft	Con	Con	9.7%	−4.5
Luton	Lab	Con gain	3.0%	−4.1
Maldon	Con	Con	10.9%	−4.9
Mid-Bedfordshire	Con	Con	18.8%	−6.4
North Norfolk	Lab	Con gain	10.5%	−6.2
Norwich North	Lab	Lab	21.5%	−4.8
Norwich South	Lab	Con gain	2.3%	−5.9
Saffron Waldon	Con	Con	20.8%	−6.6
South Bedfordshire	Lab	Con gain	6.4%	−6.1
South East Essex	Con	Con	24.8%	−8.1
South Norfolk	Con	Con	12.5%	−6.1
South West Hertfordshire	Con	Con	13.0%	−3.9
South West Norfolk	Con	Con	14.6%	−6.2
Southend East	Con	Con	16.9%	−7.9
Southend West	Con	Con	34.6%	−5.6
St.Albans	Con	Con	16.6%	−5.2
Sudbury and Woodbridge	Con	Con	21.2%	−4.0
The Isle of Ely	Con	Con	19.9%	−8.0
Thurrock	Lab	Lab	20.6%	−6.7
Wanstead and Woodford	Con	Con	35.2%	−2.5
Watford	Lab	Lab	0.2%	−4.3
Yarmouth	Lab	Con gain	6.8%	−4.3

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