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East Midlands · Former constituency (1918–1951)

Leicestershire Loughborough

Every general election in Leicestershire Loughborough since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 6,323.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won25,89457.0%
Conservative19,57143.1%
Valid votes45,465
Majority6,32313.9%

Lab hold Turnout 85.9% of 52,914 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951Labour, 1918: 34.9%Labour, 1923: 32.5%Labour, 1924: 34.9%Labour, 1929: 40.0%Labour, 1931: 39.3%Labour, 1935: 40.6%Labour, 1945: 53.3%Labour, 1950: 57.5%Labour, 1951: 57.0%Conservative, 1923: 31.5%Conservative, 1924: 39.8%Conservative, 1929: 32.9%Conservative, 1931: 60.7%Conservative, 1935: 42.7%Conservative, 1945: 31.3%Conservative, 1950: 42.6%Conservative, 1951: 43.1%Liberal, 1923: 36.0%Liberal, 1924: 25.2%Liberal, 1929: 27.1%Liberal, 1935: 16.7%Liberal, 1945: 15.4%Coalition Liberal, 1918: 65.1%
Vote share in Leicestershire Loughborough at each general election Lab Con Lib Co Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951LabCon6,32313.985.9%Lab hold
1950LabCon6,72514.987.0%
1945LabCon8,75122.174.7%
1935ConLab7432.177.4%Con hold
1931ConLab7,85221.481.8%Con gain from Lab
1929LabCon2,6447.185.2%Lab gain from Con
1924ConLab1,3634.983.7%Con gain from Lib
1923LibLab8733.576.9%Lib gain from Nat Lib
1922Nat Lib—unopposed——Nat Lib gain from Co Lib
1918Co LibLab5,53730.359.8%

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 Leicestershire Loughborough?

Labour won Leicestershire Loughborough at the 1951 general election with a majority of 6,323.

Which parties have won Leicestershire Loughborough?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 4, Conservative 3, Liberal 1, National Liberal 1, Coalition Liberal 1.

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