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West Midlands · Former constituency (1950–1970)

Rowley Regis and Tipton

Every general election in Rowley Regis and Tipton since 1950 (until 1970). Latest: Labour, majority 9,464.

1970 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won25,00161.7%
Conservative15,53738.3%
Valid votes40,538
Majority9,46423.4%

Lab hold Turnout 63.5% of 63,885 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1950195119551959196419661970Labour, 1950: 64.3%Labour, 1951: 66.7%Labour, 1955: 65.3%Labour, 1959: 61.3%Labour, 1964: 60.2%Labour, 1966: 65.8%Labour, 1970: 61.7%Conservative, 1950: 26.3%Conservative, 1951: 33.3%Conservative, 1955: 34.8%Conservative, 1959: 38.8%Conservative, 1964: 39.8%Conservative, 1966: 34.2%Conservative, 1970: 38.3%
Vote share in Rowley Regis and Tipton at each general election Lab Con

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1970LabCon9,46423.463.5%Lab hold
1966LabCon13,09431.669.2%Lab hold
1964LabCon8,60120.470.4%Lab hold
1959LabCon9,97722.574.0%Lab hold
1955LabCon13,16830.572.1%
1951LabCon16,31633.480.8%Lab hold
1950LabCon18,89638.083.6%

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 Rowley Regis and Tipton?

Labour won Rowley Regis and Tipton at the 1970 general election with a majority of 9,464.

Which parties have won Rowley Regis and Tipton?

At the 7 general elections held under this name since 1950: Labour 7.

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