London · Former constituency (1918–1970)
Willesden East
Every general election in Willesden East since 1918 (until 1970). Latest: Labour, majority 4,509.
1970 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,073 | 56.3% | |
| Conservative | 15,564 | 43.7% | |
| Valid votes | 35,637 | ||
| Majority | 4,509 | 12.7% | |
Lab hold Turnout 62.4% of 57,109 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Lab | Con | 4,509 | 12.7 | 62.4% | Lab hold |
| 1966 | Lab | Con | 7,006 | 17.6 | 71.1% | Lab hold |
| 1964 | Lab | Con | 1,788 | 4.6 | 68.8% | Lab gain from Con |
| 1959 | Con | Lab | 2,210 | 5.1 | 73.4% | Con gain from Lab |
| 1955 | Lab | Con | 659 | 1.4 | 76.1% | |
| 1951 | Lab | Con | 1,868 | 3.6 | 81.8% | Lab hold |
| 1950 | Lab | Con | 3,341 | 6.5 | 82.5% | |
| 1945 | Lab | Con | 9,430 | 21.3 | 72.5% | |
| 1935 | Con | Lab | 10,090 | 22.8 | 62.0% | Con hold |
| 1931 | Con | Lab | 18,983 | 40.7 | 68.3% | Con hold |
| 1929 | Con | Lab | 3,113 | 7.4 | 69.3% | Con hold |
| 1924 | Con | Lib | 7,973 | 25.1 | 76.0% | Con gain from Lib |
| 1923 | Lib | Con | 114 | 0.4 | 68.1% | Lib gain from Con |
| 1922 | Con | Lib | 1,314 | 5.5 | 58.4% | Con hold |
| 1918 | Con | Lab | 7,103 | 36.0 | 50.9% |
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 Willesden East?
Labour won Willesden East at the 1970 general election with a majority of 4,509.
Which parties have won Willesden East?
At the 15 general elections held under this name since 1918: Labour 7, Conservative 7, Liberal 1.
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