Wales · Former constituency (1918–1951)
Monmouthshire Pontypool
Every general election in Monmouthshire Pontypool since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 20,089.
1951 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 29,553 | 75.7% | |
| Conservative | 9,464 | 24.3% | |
| Valid votes | 39,017 | ||
| Majority | 20,089 | 51.5% | |
Lab hold Turnout 84.3% of 46,290 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Lab | Con | 20,089 | 51.5 | 84.3% | Lab hold |
| 1950 | Lab | Con | 21,651 | 55.3 | 84.8% | |
| 1945 | Lab | Con | 19,383 | 54.6 | 77.0% | |
| 1935 | Lab | Con | 11,791 | 35.8 | 78.5% | Lab hold |
| 1931 | Lab | Nat Lib | 4,272 | 12.7 | 82.0% | Lab hold |
| 1929 | Lab | Lib | 5,224 | 15.1 | 84.6% | Lab hold |
| 1924 | Lab | Con | 1,547 | 5.3 | 84.5% | Lab hold |
| 1923 | Lab | Lib | 326 | 1.2 | 81.6% | Lab hold |
| 1922 | Lab | Con | 2,544 | 9.2 | 85.0% | Lab hold |
| 1918 | Lab | Con | 1,417 | 6.6 | 72.1% |
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 Monmouthshire Pontypool?
Labour won Monmouthshire Pontypool at the 1951 general election with a majority of 20,089.
Which parties have won Monmouthshire Pontypool?
At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 10.
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