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Lambeth Brixton

Every general election in Lambeth Brixton since 1918 (until 1970). Latest: Labour, majority 3,326.

1970 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won13,05357.3%
Conservative9,72742.7%
Valid votes22,780
Majority3,32614.6%

Lab hold Turnout 52.6% of 43,346 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19181923192919351950195519641970Conservative, 1918: 61.4%Conservative, 1922: 54.8%Conservative, 1923: 46.6%Conservative, 1924: 56.6%Conservative, 1929: 44.9%Conservative, 1931: 77.0%Conservative, 1935: 57.6%Conservative, 1945: 36.4%Conservative, 1950: 41.7%Conservative, 1951: 43.9%Conservative, 1955: 43.0%Conservative, 1959: 46.9%Conservative, 1964: 41.9%Conservative, 1966: 38.7%Conservative, 1970: 42.7%Labour, 1924: 25.9%Labour, 1929: 31.8%Labour, 1931: 23.0%Labour, 1935: 36.1%Labour, 1945: 63.6%Labour, 1950: 52.8%Labour, 1951: 56.1%Labour, 1955: 57.0%Labour, 1959: 53.1%Labour, 1964: 58.1%Labour, 1966: 61.3%Labour, 1970: 57.3%Liberal, 1918: 16.1%Liberal, 1922: 45.2%Liberal, 1923: 53.5%Liberal, 1924: 17.5%Liberal, 1929: 23.4%Liberal, 1935: 6.3%Liberal, 1950: 5.6%Independent, 1918: 22.6%
Vote share in Lambeth Brixton at each general election Con Lab Lib Ind

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1970LabCon3,32614.652.6%Lab hold
1966LabCon6,13422.657.0%Lab hold
1964LabCon4,58416.157.0%Lab hold
1959LabCon2,1126.265.3%Lab hold
1955LabCon5,03513.968.2%
1951LabCon5,35312.179.8%Lab hold
1950LabCon5,05811.181.1%
1945LabCon6,65527.265.4%
1935ConLab6,50621.558.5%Con hold
1931ConLab17,31554.160.9%Con hold
1929ConLab4,16313.162.4%Con hold
1924ConLab8,54530.769.4%Con gain from Lib
1923LibCon1,4056.951.9%Lib gain from Con
1922ConLib1,9689.652.8%Con hold
1918ConInd6,26138.842.8%

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 Lambeth Brixton?

Labour won Lambeth Brixton at the 1970 general election with a majority of 3,326.

Which parties have won Lambeth Brixton?

At the 15 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 8, Conservative 6, Liberal 1.

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