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East Ham North

Every general election in East Ham North since 1918 (until 1970). Latest: Labour, majority 3,822.

1970 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won11,55759.9%
Conservative7,73540.1%
Valid votes19,292
Majority3,82219.8%

Lab hold Turnout 52.6% of 36,695 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181923192919351950195519641970Labour, 1922: 27.8%Labour, 1923: 35.7%Labour, 1924: 35.8%Labour, 1929: 42.0%Labour, 1931: 34.1%Labour, 1935: 49.1%Labour, 1945: 70.2%Labour, 1950: 57.1%Labour, 1951: 60.4%Labour, 1955: 59.1%Labour, 1959: 56.8%Labour, 1964: 60.4%Labour, 1966: 65.9%Labour, 1970: 59.9%Conservative, 1922: 29.7%Conservative, 1923: 30.3%Conservative, 1924: 39.6%Conservative, 1929: 35.5%Conservative, 1931: 65.9%Conservative, 1935: 50.9%Conservative, 1945: 29.8%Conservative, 1950: 33.1%Conservative, 1951: 39.6%Conservative, 1955: 40.9%Conservative, 1959: 43.2%Conservative, 1964: 39.6%Conservative, 1966: 34.1%Conservative, 1970: 40.1%Liberal, 1922: 6.2%Liberal, 1923: 34.0%Liberal, 1924: 24.6%Liberal, 1929: 22.4%Liberal, 1950: 9.8%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 58.3%National, 1918: 41.7%National Liberal, 1922: 19.7%Others, 1922: 16.6%
Vote share in East Ham North at each general election Lab Con Lib Co Lib Nat Nat Lib Oth

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1970LabCon3,82219.852.6%Lab hold
1966LabCon7,18231.764.7%Lab hold
1964LabCon4,97720.767.4%Lab hold
1959LabCon3,82613.674.1%Lab hold
1955LabCon5,54518.374.9%
1951LabCon7,35920.783.3%Lab hold
1950LabCon8,64124.184.2%
1945LabCon10,55940.371.2%
1935ConLab5331.865.0%Con hold
1931ConLab10,96131.873.4%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon2,1646.572.0%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab1,0573.777.5%Con gain from Lab
1923LabLib4161.769.0%Lab gain from Con
1922ConLab4681.969.8%Con gain from Co Lib
1918Co LibNat2,68816.647.3%

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 East Ham North?

Labour won East Ham North at the 1970 general election with a majority of 3,822.

Which parties have won East Ham North?

At the 15 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 10, Conservative 4, Coalition Liberal 1.

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