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Wales · Former constituency (1918–1951)

Glamorganshire Caerphilly

Every general election in Glamorganshire Caerphilly since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 21,482.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won30,52377.2%
Conservative9,04122.9%
Valid votes39,564
Majority21,48254.3%

Lab hold Turnout 84.4% of 46,893 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951Labour, 1918: 54.8%Labour, 1922: 57.2%Labour, 1923: 58.7%Labour, 1924: 59.1%Labour, 1929: 58.0%Labour, 1931: 67.6%Labour, 1935: 76.3%Labour, 1945: 80.2%Labour, 1950: 77.5%Labour, 1951: 77.2%Conservative, 1922: 42.9%Conservative, 1923: 23.0%Conservative, 1924: 41.0%Conservative, 1929: 17.4%Conservative, 1931: 32.4%Conservative, 1935: 23.8%Conservative, 1945: 19.8%Conservative, 1950: 22.5%Conservative, 1951: 22.9%Liberal, 1918: 45.2%Liberal, 1923: 18.3%Liberal, 1929: 22.4%
Vote share in Glamorganshire Caerphilly at each general election Lab Con Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951LabCon21,48254.384.4%Lab hold
1950LabCon21,49955.184.3%
1945LabCon21,96960.477.1%
1935LabCon17,10852.572.3%Lab hold
1931LabCon12,01735.276.6%Lab hold
1929LabLib13,05835.781.1%Lab hold
1924LabCon5,43018.179.3%Lab hold
1923LabCon10,04235.677.0%Lab hold
1922LabCon4,02514.378.6%Lab hold
1918LabLib2,0149.664.0%

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 Glamorganshire Caerphilly?

Labour won Glamorganshire Caerphilly at the 1951 general election with a majority of 21,482.

Which parties have won Glamorganshire Caerphilly?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 10.

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