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Wembley South

Every general election in Wembley South since 1945 (until 1970). Latest: Conservative, majority 2,242.

1970 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won16,57853.6%
Labour14,33646.4%
Valid votes30,914
Majority2,2427.3%

Con hold Turnout 69.0% of 44,797 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19451950195119551959196419661970Conservative, 1945: 38.2%Conservative, 1950: 48.7%Conservative, 1951: 55.8%Conservative, 1955: 58.6%Conservative, 1959: 52.9%Conservative, 1964: 48.0%Conservative, 1966: 45.3%Conservative, 1970: 53.6%Labour, 1945: 47.8%Labour, 1950: 40.2%Labour, 1951: 44.2%Labour, 1955: 41.4%Labour, 1959: 32.6%Labour, 1964: 35.4%Labour, 1966: 41.8%Labour, 1970: 46.4%Liberal, 1945: 14.0%Liberal, 1950: 10.2%Liberal, 1959: 14.5%Liberal, 1964: 16.6%Liberal, 1966: 12.9%
Vote share in Wembley South at each general election Con Lab Lib

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1970ConLab2,2427.369.0%Con hold
1966ConLab1,1833.579.3%Con hold
1964ConLab4,31312.578.4%Con hold
1959ConLab7,56720.382.6%Con hold
1955ConLab6,45617.280.7%
1951ConLab4,83411.586.0%Con hold
1950ConLab3,6698.588.3%
1945LabCon3,4319.774.9%

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 Wembley South?

The Conservatives won Wembley South at the 1970 general election with a majority of 2,242.

Which parties have won Wembley South?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1945: Conservative 7, Labour 1.

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