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Northern Ireland, 1966 vs 1970: seat-by-seat change

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

Constituency19661970MajorityCon–Lab swing
Antrim NorthConOth gain11.9%+26.3
Antrim SouthConCon40.7%−6.0
ArmaghConCon23.4%+14.8
Belfast EastConCon18.9%−4.8
Belfast NorthConCon16.5%−0.8
Belfast SouthConCon40.8%−5.1
Belfast WestOthOth5.5%+0.4
Down NorthConCon51.3%+13.6
Down SouthConCon20.6%+4.9
Fermanagh and South TyroneConOth gain2.2%+2.6
Londonderry CountyConCon6.2%+2.5
Ulster MidConOth gain9.8%+3.6

← Whole UK

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