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Camberwell Dulwich

Every general election in Camberwell Dulwich since 1918 (until 1979). Latest: Labour, majority 122.

1979 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won18,55743.0%
Conservative18,43542.7%
Liberal4,75911.0%
Others1,3883.2%
Valid votes43,139
Majority1220.3%

Lab hold Turnout 70.4% of 61,259 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%191819231929193519501955196419701979Conservative, 1918: 78.9%Conservative, 1922: 67.6%Conservative, 1923: 53.4%Conservative, 1924: 58.5%Conservative, 1929: 48.8%Conservative, 1931: 71.5%Conservative, 1935: 60.8%Conservative, 1945: 42.6%Conservative, 1950: 44.3%Conservative, 1951: 47.7%Conservative, 1955: 48.4%Conservative, 1959: 47.1%Conservative, 1964: 40.8%Conservative, 1966: 38.6%Conservative, 1970: 45.1%Conservative, October 1974: 32.6%Conservative, 1979: 42.7%Labour, 1924: 26.5%Labour, 1929: 30.3%Labour, 1931: 15.6%Labour, 1935: 25.7%Labour, 1945: 43.5%Labour, 1950: 46.7%Labour, 1951: 46.4%Labour, 1955: 44.9%Labour, 1959: 42.9%Labour, 1964: 46.8%Labour, 1966: 52.0%Labour, 1970: 47.2%Labour, October 1974: 49.5%Labour, 1979: 43.0%Liberal, 1918: 21.1%Liberal, 1922: 32.4%Liberal, 1923: 46.6%Liberal, 1924: 15.1%Liberal, 1929: 20.9%Liberal, 1931: 12.9%Liberal, 1935: 13.5%Liberal, 1945: 13.9%Liberal, 1950: 9.0%Liberal, 1951: 5.9%Liberal, 1955: 6.7%Liberal, 1959: 10.0%Liberal, 1964: 11.8%Liberal, 1966: 9.5%Liberal, 1970: 7.7%Liberal, October 1974: 17.9%Liberal, 1979: 11.0%
Vote share in Camberwell Dulwich at each general election Con Lab Lib

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1979LabCon1220.370.4%Lab hold
October 1974LabCon7,45917.065.1%
1970LabCon8952.164.4%Lab hold
1966LabCon6,29613.473.7%Lab hold
1964LabCon2,8516.073.8%Lab gain from Con
1959ConLab2,2514.279.2%Con hold
1955ConLab1,8513.578.7%
1951ConLab6911.283.8%Con gain from Lab
1950LabCon1,3252.483.3%
1945LabCon2110.971.4%
1935ConLab9,72835.165.8%Con hold
1931ConLab17,00555.970.7%Con hold
1929ConLab5,70018.572.1%Con hold
1924ConLab8,54332.078.9%Con hold
1923ConLib1,3676.761.3%Con hold
1922ConLib7,31335.264.0%Con hold
1918ConLib8,82057.850.2%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Camberwell Dulwich?

Labour won Camberwell Dulwich at the 1979 general election with a majority of 122.

Which parties have won Camberwell Dulwich?

At the 17 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 10, Labour 7.

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