Thursday 10 October 1974

October 1974 UK general election results

Labour won 319 of 635 seats with 39.3% of the vote, an overall majority of 3. Afterwards: Labour majority government, with Harold Wilson as prime minister.

318 for a majority

Lab319
Con277
Lib13
SNP11
UUP6
PC3
Oth2
VUPP2
Smaller parties2

Results by party
Party	Leader	Seats	Change	Votes	Share	Change	Candidates
Labour	Harold Wilson	319	+18	11,457,079	39.3%	+2.1	623
Conservative	Edward Heath	277	−19	10,464,817	35.9%	−1.9	623
Liberal	Jeremy Thorpe	13	−1	5,346,764	18.3%	−1.0	619
Scottish National Party	—	11	+4	839,617	2.9%	+0.9	71
Ulster Unionist Party	—	6	−1	256,065	0.9%	+0.1	7
Plaid Cymru	—	3	+1	166,311	0.6%	0	36
Others	—	2	−1	373,461	1.3%	+0.2	207
Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party	—	2	−1	62,070	0.2%	0	2
Social Democratic and Labour Party	—	1	0	128,308	0.4%	−0.1	8
Democratic Unionist Party	—	1	0	59,451	0.2%	0	2
1 other parties and independents				35,415	0.1%

Change is compared with the February 1974 general election. Before 2010 “Others” groups all smaller parties and independents, as in the source.

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Each nation and region is coloured by the party that won most of its seats; darker means a larger share of the seats. Constituency maps start in 2010, when the hexagon layouts begin.

Nations and regions

Closest results

Dunbartonshire East SNP by 22 votes
Galloway SNP by 30 votes
Plymouth Drake Con by 34 votes
Kinross and West Perthshire Con by 53 votes
Berwick upon Tweed Lib by 73 votes
Blyth Lab by 78 votes
Beeston Con by 121 votes
Northampton South Con by 141 votes
Croydon Central Con by 164 votes
Rossendale Lab by 203 votes

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29 seats changed hands

Compared with the previous general election, where the constituency had the same boundaries.

Labour gained 17 from Conservative
Scottish National Party gained 3 from Conservative
Labour gained 2 from Others
Conservative gained 2 from Liberal
Plaid Cymru gained 1 from Labour
Others gained 1 from Ulster Unionist Party
Others gained 1 from Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party
Liberal gained 1 from Conservative
Conservative gained 1 from Others

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Constituency	Region	Winner	Majority	%	Turnout	Result
Aberavon	Wales	Lab	21,752	46.0	73.1%	Lab hold
Aberdare	Wales	Lab	16,064	42.0	79.1%	Lab hold
Aberdeen North	Scotland	Lab	9,621	21.2	69.7%	Lab hold
Aberdeen South	Scotland	Con	365	0.7	76.3%	Con hold
Abertillery	Wales	Lab	18,355	66.9	75.1%	Lab hold
Abingdon	South East	Con	10,637	15.5	75.8%	Con hold
Accrington	North West	Lab	6,220	15.4	79.4%	Lab hold
Acton	London	Con	808	2.1	69.0%	Con hold
Aldershot	South East	Con	10,359	17.7	72.8%	Con hold
Aldridge-Brownhill	West Midlands	Lab	2,519	5.1	79.7%
Altrincham and Sale	North West	Con	6,912	12.4	76.3%	Con hold
Anglesey	Wales	Lab	5,972	17.8	76.1%	Lab hold
Antrim North	Northern Ireland	DUP	34,497	58.0	57.3%	DUP hold
Antrim South	Northern Ireland	UUP	38,432	56.2	58.1%	UUP hold
Argyll	Scotland	SNP	3,931	13.1	72.0%	SNP hold
Armagh	Northern Ireland	UUP	17,663	28.3	68.6%	UUP hold
Arundel	South East	Con	18,811	30.9	73.0%	Con hold
Ashfield	East Midlands	Lab	22,915	41.1	74.7%	Lab hold
Ashford	South East	Con	6,025	13.8	74.6%	Con hold
Ashton under Lyne	North West	Lab	10,727	24.6	72.2%	Lab hold
Aylesbury	South East	Con	8,973	17.8	74.4%	Con hold
Ayr	Scotland	Con	3,219	7.8	79.4%	Con hold
Ayrshire Central	Scotland	Lab	9,555	20.3	79.3%	Lab hold
Ayrshire South	Scotland	Lab	14,478	36.5	77.4%	Lab hold
Banbury	South East	Con	6,191	12.1	75.7%	Con hold
Banff	Scotland	SNP	1,851	8.0	72.5%
Barking	London	Lab	16,290	48.3	67.4%	Lab hold
Barkston Ash	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	9,941	15.7	75.8%	Con hold
Barnsley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	24,812	47.4	68.4%	Lab hold
Barrow in Furness	North West	Lab	7,354	17.5	77.1%	Lab hold
Barry	Wales	Con	2,903	5.3	77.7%	Con hold
Basildon	East of England	Lab	10,551	15.6	73.8%	Lab hold
Basingstoke	South East	Con	6,212	9.2	77.5%	Con hold
Bassetlaw	East Midlands	Lab	12,169	22.8	74.5%	Lab hold
Bath	South West	Con	2,122	4.3	78.6%	Con hold
Batley and Morley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	8,248	19.2	69.5%	Lab hold
Battersea North	London	Lab	11,142	40.4	61.6%	Lab hold
Battersea South	London	Lab	2,851	9.5	64.2%	Lab hold
Beaconsfield	South East	Con	10,628	22.1	70.2%	Con hold
Bebington and Ellesmere Port	North West	Lab	6,491	9.5	78.6%	Lab hold
Beckenham	London	Con	8,658	20.9	69.8%	Con hold
Bedford	East of England	Con	4,088	7.2	76.8%	Con hold
Bedwellty	Wales	Lab	22,862	59.1	77.1%	Lab hold
Beeston	East Midlands	Con	121	0.2	80.5%	Con hold
Belfast East	Northern Ireland	VUPP	10,122	18.8	67.5%	VUPP hold
Belfast North	Northern Ireland	UUP	18,222	38.2	66.4%	UUP hold
Belfast South	Northern Ireland	VUPP	18,941	37.7	66.7%	VUPP hold
Belfast West	Northern Ireland	SDLP	5,556	12.5	67.2%	SDLP hold
Belper	East Midlands	Lab	5,684	9.8	81.6%	Lab hold
Bermondsey	London	Lab	18,581	59.6	56.4%	Lab hold
Berwick and East Lothian	Scotland	Lab	2,740	5.7	83.1%	Lab gain from Con
Berwick upon Tweed	North East	Lib	73	0.2	81.4%	Lib hold
Bethnal Green	London	Lab	15,949	55.9	53.1%
Bexley Heath	London	Con	1,987	5.0	77.8%
Birkenhead	North West	Lab	9,484	22.4	70.2%	Lab hold
Birmingham Edgbaston	West Midlands	Con	2,410	5.4	63.3%	Con hold
Birmingham Erdington	West Midlands	Lab	8,777	20.4	65.5%	Lab hold
Birmingham Hall Green	West Midlands	Con	2,624	5.6	70.2%	Con hold
Birmingham Handsworth	West Midlands	Lab	3,896	12.8	66.5%	Lab hold
Birmingham Ladywood	West Midlands	Lab	9,739	42.4	56.9%	Lab hold
Birmingham Northfield	West Midlands	Lab	10,597	20.1	67.9%	Lab hold
Birmingham Perry Barr	West Midlands	Lab	3,204	8.3	73.4%	Lab hold
Birmingham Selly Oak	West Midlands	Lab	326	0.8	67.2%	Lab gain from Con
Birmingham Small Heath	West Midlands	Lab	14,055	47.5	57.6%	Lab hold
Birmingham Sparkbrook	West Midlands	Lab	8,521	28.5	60.2%	Lab hold
Birmingham Stechford	West Midlands	Lab	11,923	29.7	64.1%	Lab hold
Birmingham Yardley	West Midlands	Lab	4,170	9.7	73.1%	Lab hold
Bishop Auckland	North East	Lab	11,095	21.6	70.9%
Blaby	East Midlands	Con	12,161	23.9	78.3%	Con hold
Blackburn	North West	Lab	7,652	19.4	72.9%	Lab hold
Blackpool North	North West	Con	5,467	13.1	69.7%	Con hold
Blackpool South	North West	Con	5,221	12.9	69.9%	Con hold
Blaydon	North East	Lab	13,466	32.5	72.9%	Lab hold
Blyth	North East	Lab	78	0.1	74.3%	Lab gain from Oth
Bodmin	South West	Con	665	1.5	82.3%	Con gain from Lib
Bolsover	East Midlands	Lab	21,066	54.5	74.5%	Lab hold
Bolton East	North West	Lab	4,065	8.8	76.7%	Lab hold
Bolton West	North West	Lab	906	2.3	77.3%	Lab gain from Con
Bootle	North West	Lab	16,890	39.1	67.2%	Lab hold
Bosworth	East Midlands	Con	302	0.4	82.1%	Con hold
Bothwell	Scotland	Lab	10,948	24.1	76.5%	Lab hold
Bournemouth East	South East	Con	10,661	26.5	70.5%	Con hold
Bournemouth West	South East	Con	10,728	25.5	68.7%	Con hold
Bradford North	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	8,589	18.4	70.4%	Lab hold
Bradford South	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	8,275	15.8	71.6%	Lab hold
Bradford West	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	4,941	11.4	69.5%	Lab hold
Braintree	East of England	Con	1,090	2.1	79.4%	Con hold
Brecon and Radnor	Wales	Lab	3,012	6.8	81.4%	Lab hold
Brent East	London	Lab	8,927	23.5	60.1%	Lab hold
Brent North	London	Con	7,312	14.1	71.9%	Con hold
Brent South	London	Lab	11,053	29.5	61.2%	Lab hold
Brentford and Isleworth	London	Con	232	0.4	73.3%	Con hold
Brentwood and Ongar	East of England	Con	7,946	17.6	77.2%	Con hold
Bridgwater	South West	Con	6,187	11.5	77.3%	Con hold
Bridlington	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	10,106	22.6	67.9%	Con hold
Brigg and Scunthorpe	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	6,742	10.6	70.5%	Lab hold
Brighouse and Spenborough	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	2,177	4.4	78.6%	Lab hold
Brighton Kemptown	South East	Con	2,665	5.6	72.3%	Con hold
Brighton Pavilion	South East	Con	7,417	18.9	68.6%	Con hold
Bristol North East	South West	Lab	8,591	23.2	71.2%	Lab hold
Bristol North West	South West	Lab	633	1.2	79.3%	Lab gain from Con
Bristol South	South West	Lab	14,984	35.4	69.3%	Lab hold
Bristol South East	South West	Lab	9,373	17.7	76.2%	Lab hold
Bristol West	South West	Con	6,957	17.6	65.4%	Con hold
Bromsgrove and Redditch	West Midlands	Con	2,068	3.0	79.6%	Con hold
Buckingham	South East	Con	2,918	4.6	79.7%	Con hold
Burnley	North West	Lab	11,876	30.1	74.7%	Lab hold
Burton	West Midlands	Con	2,098	4.0	78.0%	Con hold
Bury and Radcliffe	North West	Lab	442	0.7	80.8%	Lab gain from Con
Bury St Edmunds	East of England	Con	11,082	17.3	73.2%	Con hold
Bute and North Ayrshire	Scotland	Con	3,506	10.0	71.3%
Caernarvon	Wales	PC	2,894	8.4	80.9%	PC hold
Caerphilly	Wales	Lab	13,709	32.1	75.6%	Lab hold
Caithness and Sutherland	Scotland	Lab	2,560	11.4	78.1%	Lab hold
Camberwell Dulwich	London	Lab	7,459	17.0	65.1%
Camberwell Peckham	London	Lab	18,826	54.9	54.2%
Cambridge	East of England	Con	2,773	5.3	69.6%	Con hold
Cambridgeshire	East of England	Con	12,655	19.7	76.1%	Con hold
Cannock	West Midlands	Lab	12,222	28.4	76.0%	Lab hold
Canterbury	South East	Con	14,755	23.7	72.6%	Con hold
Cardiff North	Wales	Con	2,001	6.2	73.3%	Con hold
Cardiff North West	Wales	Con	4,333	12.5	79.0%	Con hold
Cardiff South East	Wales	Lab	10,718	26.4	70.8%	Lab hold
Cardiff West	Wales	Lab	6,672	18.4	69.7%	Lab hold
Cardigan	Wales	Lib	2,410	7.0	80.6%	Lib hold
Carlisle	North West	Lab	6,254	15.2	78.8%	Lab hold
Carlton	East Midlands	Con	4,619	8.3	77.7%	Con hold
Carmarthen	Wales	PC	3,640	7.0	85.6%	PC gain from Lab
Carshalton	London	Con	3,698	7.5	74.3%	Con hold
Cheadle	North West	Con	7,176	13.6	80.3%	Con hold
Chelmsford	East of England	Con	4,002	6.3	79.2%	Con hold
Chelsea	London	Con	13,167	40.8	50.0%	Con hold
Cheltenham	South West	Con	8,454	18.0	75.0%	Con hold
Chertsey and Walton	South East	Con	10,304	20.8	73.5%	Con hold
Chesham and Amersham	South East	Con	10,987	22.2	78.1%	Con hold
Chester-le-Street	North East	Lab	24,278	47.6	74.6%	Lab hold
Chesterfield	East Midlands	Lab	17,560	34.0	72.6%	Lab hold
Chichester	South East	Con	11,341	22.1	73.6%	Con hold
Chingford	London	Con	4,645	11.1	73.4%	Con hold
Chippenham	South West	Con	1,929	3.6	78.4%	Con hold
Chipping Barnet	London	Con	7,866	18.9	73.6%	Con hold
Chislehurst	London	Con	3,894	9.5	76.1%	Con hold
Chorley	North West	Lab	2,713	4.4	81.2%	Lab hold
Christchurch	South West	Con	13,890	33.6	74.7%
Cirencester and Tewkesbury	South West	Con	10,160	16.5	76.7%	Con hold
Cities of London and Westminster	London	Con	5,761	20.8	53.2%
City of Chester	North West	Con	4,618	8.8	75.4%
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire	Scotland	SNP	7,341	14.3	—
Cleveland	North East	Con	1,528	3.3	76.2%
Clitheroe	North West	Con	6,868	16.8	78.6%	Con hold
Coatbridge and Airdrie	Scotland	Lab	10,568	23.7	74.5%	Lab hold
Colchester	East of England	Con	5,500	8.8	76.2%	Con hold
Colne Valley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lib	1,666	3.4	81.7%	Lib hold
Consett	North East	Lab	19,446	48.0	68.6%	Lab hold
Conway	Wales	Con	2,806	7.1	76.2%	Con hold
Coventry North East	West Midlands	Lab	15,969	35.9	70.0%	Lab hold
Coventry North West	West Midlands	Lab	7,488	20.2	75.2%	Lab hold
Coventry South East	West Midlands	Lab	12,123	35.3	67.6%	Lab hold
Coventry South West	West Midlands	Lab	2,118	3.9	79.4%	Lab hold
Crewe	North West	Lab	7,255	16.7	73.2%	Lab hold
Crosby	North West	Con	12,175	21.1	73.5%	Con hold
Croydon Central	London	Con	164	0.3	72.6%	Con hold
Croydon North East	London	Con	2,151	5.2	71.0%	Con hold
Croydon North West	London	Con	1,479	3.9	69.3%	Con hold
Croydon South	London	Con	14,189	31.9	73.9%	Con hold
Dagenham	London	Lab	21,994	48.3	65.0%	Lab hold
Darlington	North East	Lab	3,712	7.9	74.4%	Lab hold
Dartford	South East	Lab	5,486	12.6	76.6%	Lab hold
Darwen	North West	Con	5,651	10.5	76.6%	Con hold
Daventry	East Midlands	Con	9,062	14.1	77.1%	Con hold
Dearne Valley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	27,269	60.7	71.1%	Lab hold
Denbigh	Wales	Con	4,551	9.4	76.4%	Con hold
Deptford	London	Lab	13,034	36.3	58.7%	Lab hold
Derby North	East Midlands	Lab	4,193	6.9	73.3%	Lab hold
Derby South	East Midlands	Lab	9,332	18.1	69.5%	Lab hold
Derbyshire West	East Midlands	Con	7,846	20.4	78.5%	Con hold
Devizes	South West	Con	7,021	12.0	75.2%	Con hold
Devon North	South West	Lib	6,721	11.5	79.7%	Lib hold
Devon West	South West	Con	5,929	13.1	78.6%	Con hold
Dewsbury	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	6,901	15.4	72.9%	Lab hold
Don Valley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	27,420	42.1	73.4%	Lab hold
Doncaster	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	7,430	17.2	72.8%	Lab hold
Dorking	South East	Con	10,305	23.3	75.0%	Con hold
Dorset North	South West	Con	8,541	15.1	79.2%	Con hold
Dorset West	South West	Con	8,685	20.8	77.9%	Con hold
Dover	South East	Con	2,294	3.9	78.7%
Down North	Northern Ireland	UUP	31,023	54.4	60.9%	UUP hold
Down South	Northern Ireland	UUP	3,567	5.4	72.4%	UUP hold
Dudley East	West Midlands	Lab	12,191	29.6	68.3%	Lab hold
Dudley West	West Midlands	Lab	8,525	15.2	75.2%	Lab hold
Dumfries	Scotland	Con	5,828	12.3	76.7%	Con hold
Dunbartonshire Central	Scotland	Lab	4,385	11.1	79.8%	Lab hold
Dunbartonshire East	Scotland	SNP	22	0.0	80.7%	SNP gain from Con
Dunbartonshire West	Scotland	Lab	1,814	4.5	78.3%	Lab hold
Dundee East	Scotland	SNP	6,983	15.1	73.4%	SNP hold
Dundee West	Scotland	Lab	2,802	5.9	74.3%	Lab hold
Dunfermline	Scotland	Lab	5,291	11.5	75.9%	Lab hold
Durham	North East	Lab	18,116	33.9	71.6%	Lab hold
Durham North West	North East	Lab	18,756	43.1	71.1%	Lab hold
Ealing North	London	Lab	2,922	5.4	73.9%	Lab hold
Easington	North East	Lab	20,937	47.6	69.0%	Lab hold
East Aberdeenshire	Scotland	SNP	4,371	13.0	70.5%
East Flintshire	Wales	Lab	9,586	17.4	79.7%
East Grinstead	South East	Con	9,280	22.4	74.5%	Con hold
East Hertfordshire	East of England	Con	8,335	12.7	74.1%
East Kilbride	Scotland	Lab	2,704	5.2	79.1%	Lab hold
Eastbourne	South East	Con	16,025	28.8	74.6%	Con hold
Eastleigh	South East	Con	7,815	13.1	78.8%	Con hold
Ebbw Vale	Wales	Lab	18,059	63.0	76.1%	Lab hold
Eccles	North West	Lab	9,266	22.1	72.8%	Lab hold
Edinburgh Central	Scotland	Lab	3,953	14.3	67.5%	Lab hold
Edinburgh East	Scotland	Lab	8,456	19.3	76.2%	Lab hold
Edinburgh Leith	Scotland	Lab	3,445	11.7	74.8%	Lab hold
Edinburgh North	Scotland	Con	4,391	13.4	69.2%	Con hold
Edinburgh Pentlands	Scotland	Con	1,257	3.0	75.5%	Con hold
Edinburgh South	Scotland	Con	3,226	7.7	74.2%	Con hold
Edinburgh West	Scotland	Con	5,202	12.9	76.6%	Con hold
Edmonton	London	Lab	6,828	16.6	67.1%	Lab hold
Enfield North	London	Lab	4,793	10.0	70.5%	Lab hold
Epping	East of England	Con	6,774	14.4	73.3%
Epsom	South East	Con	16,290	27.4	73.7%
Erith and Crayford	London	Lab	8,467	19.1	73.1%	Lab hold
Esher	South East	Con	10,860	30.7	74.3%	Con hold
Eton and Slough	South East	Lab	7,663	16.5	72.7%	Lab hold
Exeter	South West	Con	2,348	4.4	80.3%	Con hold
Eye	East of England	Con	7,857	15.5	77.4%	Con hold
Falmouth and Camborne	South West	Con	5,856	11.6	75.8%	Con hold
Fareham	South East	Con	4,448	10.1	77.0%	Con hold
Farnham	South East	Con	8,259	17.3	76.2%	Con hold
Farnworth	North West	Lab	14,695	27.9	74.7%	Lab hold
Faversham	South East	Con	2,877	4.9	76.7%	Con hold
Feltham and Heston	London	Lab	9,147	17.1	67.9%	Lab hold
Fermanagh and South Tyrone	Northern Ireland	Oth	2,695	4.3	88.6%	Oth gain from UUP
Fife Central	Scotland	Lab	7,986	18.5	73.9%	Lab hold
Fife East	Scotland	Con	2,914	7.0	73.7%	Con hold
Finchley	London	Con	3,911	10.4	69.5%	Con hold
Folkestone and Hythe	South East	Con	8,442	18.6	70.0%	Con hold
Fulham	London	Lab	5,321	12.9	70.9%	Lab hold
Gainsborough	East Midlands	Con	3,968	8.6	74.8%	Con hold
Galloway	Scotland	SNP	30	0.1	77.1%	SNP gain from Con
Gateshead East	North East	Lab	17,599	39.4	70.3%	Lab hold
Gateshead West	North East	Lab	9,427	46.7	65.7%	Lab hold
Gillingham	South East	Con	3,996	8.5	75.9%	Con hold
Glasgow Cathcart	Scotland	Con	1,757	4.6	76.7%	Con hold
Glasgow Central	Scotland	Lab	6,441	44.4	56.9%	Lab hold
Glasgow Craigton	Scotland	Lab	8,781	26.2	75.8%	Lab hold
Glasgow Garscadden	Scotland	Lab	7,637	19.7	70.9%	Lab hold
Glasgow Govan	Scotland	Lab	1,952	8.5	71.7%	Lab hold
Glasgow Hillhead	Scotland	Con	2,696	8.9	72.4%	Con hold
Glasgow Kelvingrove	Scotland	Lab	4,119	15.2	63.4%	Lab hold
Glasgow Maryhill	Scotland	Lab	9,418	27.7	65.9%	Lab hold
Glasgow Pollok	Scotland	Lab	7,091	16.5	72.4%	Lab hold
Glasgow Provan	Scotland	Lab	9,974	28.4	64.0%	Lab hold
Glasgow Queen'S Park	Scotland	Lab	8,914	34.3	67.0%	Lab hold
Glasgow Shettleston	Scotland	Lab	6,349	25.7	64.4%	Lab hold
Glasgow Springburn	Scotland	Lab	8,395	26.3	66.5%	Lab hold
Gloucester	South West	Con	3,528	7.2	78.7%	Con hold
Gloucestershire West	South West	Lab	409	0.8	80.2%	Lab hold
Goole	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	14,097	31.5	69.3%	Lab hold
Gosport	South East	Con	6,866	18.7	75.3%	Con hold
Gower	Wales	Lab	16,204	37.0	77.0%	Lab hold
Grantham	East Midlands	Con	8,030	13.8	74.2%	Con hold
Gravesend	South East	Lab	2,305	3.4	78.7%	Lab hold
Greenock and Port Glasgow	Scotland	Lab	11,955	27.1	71.1%	Lab hold
Greenwich	London	Lab	9,906	28.7	65.3%	Lab hold
Grimsby	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	6,982	15.2	69.4%	Lab hold
Guildford	South East	Con	10,904	21.0	71.9%	Con hold
Hackney Central	London	Lab	12,853	50.2	52.8%	Lab hold
Hackney South and Shoreditch	London	Lab	13,295	49.1	54.7%	Lab hold
Halesowen and Stourbridge	West Midlands	Con	850	1.4	76.2%	Con hold
Halifax	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	4,178	8.8	74.6%	Lab hold
Haltemprice	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	11,640	20.4	75.0%	Con hold
Hamilton	Scotland	Lab	3,332	8.6	77.2%	Lab hold
Hammersmith North	London	Lab	8,122	24.0	64.6%	Lab hold
Hampstead	London	Con	1,725	4.3	63.1%	Con hold
Harborough	East Midlands	Con	13,209	26.3	76.4%	Con hold
Harlow	East of England	Lab	13,451	28.4	75.2%	Lab hold
Harrogate	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	13,314	29.2	70.5%	Con hold
Harrow Central	London	Con	2,068	6.3	73.0%	Con hold
Harrow East	London	Con	3,478	9.4	74.9%	Con hold
Harrow West	London	Con	11,582	27.5	74.5%	Con hold
Harwich	East of England	Con	10,828	16.9	72.3%	Con hold
Hastings	South East	Con	4,652	11.4	71.6%	Con hold
Havant and Waterloo	South East	Con	8,732	15.7	73.8%	Con hold
Hayes and Harlington	London	Lab	9,420	24.2	69.5%	Lab hold
Hazel Grove	North West	Con	2,831	5.1	82.4%	Con gain from Lib
Hemel Hempstead	East of England	Lab	485	0.7	81.7%	Lab gain from Con
Hemsworth	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	31,572	64.5	70.2%	Lab hold
Hendon North	London	Con	1,750	4.8	72.3%	Con hold
Hendon South	London	Con	4,963	13.7	69.7%	Con hold
Henley	South East	Con	10,266	22.3	73.6%	Con hold
Hereford	West Midlands	Con	1,112	2.5	75.8%	Con hold
Hertford Stevenage	East of England	Lab	9,046	14.4	76.3%
Hertfordshire South	East of England	Con	2,228	4.5	76.1%	Con hold
Hexham	North East	Con	4,641	9.5	75.4%	Con hold
Heywood and Royton	North West	Lab	7,899	13.3	76.6%	Lab hold
High Peak	East Midlands	Con	2,002	4.4	80.5%	Con hold
Hitchin	East of England	Con	3,186	5.5	79.6%	Con hold
Holborn and St Pancras	London	Lab	5,441	25.8	53.8%
Holland With Boston	East Midlands	Con	8,684	15.0	72.2%	Con hold
Honiton	South West	Con	13,220	23.9	75.7%	Con hold
Horncastle	East Midlands	Con	5,244	14.9	70.8%	Con hold
Hornchurch	London	Lab	6,801	15.5	72.8%	Lab hold
Hornsey	London	Con	782	2.0	68.5%	Con hold
Horsham	South East	Con	3,699	5.2	78.1%
Houghton-le-Spring	North East	Lab	20,401	47.0	72.5%	Lab hold
Hove	South East	Con	14,876	29.2	69.8%	Con hold
Howden	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	4,780	11.5	72.6%	Con hold
Huddersfield East	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	8,414	21.7	72.4%	Lab hold
Huddersfield West	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	1,364	3.3	76.3%	Lab hold
Huntingdonshire	East of England	Con	9,244	15.4	75.1%	Con hold
Huyton	North West	Lab	16,233	31.1	71.1%	Lab hold
Ilford North	London	Lab	778	1.6	74.5%	Lab gain from Con
Ilford South	London	Lab	1,749	4.5	69.7%	Lab hold
Ilkeston	East Midlands	Lab	15,858	28.3	74.9%	Lab hold
Ince	North West	Lab	23,530	42.2	72.4%	Lab hold
Inverness	Scotland	Lib	1,134	2.8	70.5%	Lib hold
Ipswich	East of England	Lab	1,733	2.5	79.5%	Lab gain from Con
Isle of Wight	South East	Lib	2,040	3.1	76.8%	Lib hold
Islington Central	London	Lab	9,393	37.4	55.4%	Lab hold
Islington North	London	Lab	6,818	30.4	54.2%	Lab hold
Islington South and Finsbury	London	Lab	9,593	40.5	56.0%	Lab hold
Jarrow	North East	Lab	15,851	40.6	71.4%	Lab hold
Keighley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	3,081	7.2	83.0%	Lab hold
Kensington	London	Con	1,917	5.6	56.4%	Con hold
Kettering	East Midlands	Lab	11,170	17.8	73.2%	Lab hold
Kidderminster	West Midlands	Con	6,769	11.4	74.9%	Con hold
Kilmarnock	Scotland	Lab	7,529	15.5	80.4%	Lab hold
Kingston upon Thames	London	Con	8,414	19.8	71.8%	Con hold
Kingston-upon-Hull Central	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	9,821	22.9	67.7%
Kingston-upon-Hull East	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	23,793	43.4	67.1%
Kingston-upon-Hull West	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	10,121	27.2	64.6%
Kingswood	South West	Lab	2,566	5.5	84.1%	Lab hold
Kinross and West Perthshire	Scotland	Con	53	0.2	75.1%	Con hold
Kirkcaldy	Scotland	Lab	6,101	13.4	75.0%
Knutsford	North West	Con	10,426	24.6	76.8%	Con hold
Lambeth Central	London	Lab	8,677	33.9	52.6%	Lab hold
Lambeth Norwood	London	Lab	4,771	14.6	61.9%
Lambeth Vauxhall	London	Lab	9,766	39.8	52.7%
Lanark	Scotland	Lab	698	1.8	82.2%	Lab hold
Lancaster	North West	Con	1,421	3.7	78.2%	Con hold
Leeds East	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	12,311	27.7	65.7%	Lab hold
Leeds North East	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	5,628	14.6	65.5%	Con hold
Leeds North West	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	4,027	9.3	66.3%	Con hold
Leeds South	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	15,265	45.4	63.8%	Lab hold
Leeds South East	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	11,016	39.3	56.3%	Lab hold
Leeds West	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	7,607	18.3	69.0%	Lab hold
Leek	West Midlands	Con	4,324	6.6	78.5%	Con hold
Leicester East	East Midlands	Lab	3,811	8.3	72.3%	Lab hold
Leicester South	East Midlands	Lab	1,133	2.3	68.9%	Lab gain from Con
Leicester West	East Midlands	Lab	9,960	22.5	68.4%	Lab hold
Leigh	North West	Lab	14,635	30.4	73.9%	Lab hold
Leominster	West Midlands	Con	579	1.7	78.4%	Con hold
Lewes	South East	Con	13,847	26.0	73.8%	Con hold
Lewisham East	London	Lab	8,952	18.7	68.8%	Lab hold
Lewisham West	London	Lab	5,529	12.6	70.1%	Lab hold
Leyton	London	Lab	11,513	28.6	62.7%	Lab hold
Lichfield and Tamworth	West Midlands	Lab	331	0.5	78.2%	Lab gain from Con
Lincoln	East Midlands	Lab	984	2.5	74.8%	Lab gain from Oth
Liverpool Edge Hill	North West	Lab	6,171	24.6	61.2%	Lab hold
Liverpool Garston	North West	Lab	3,300	5.7	71.9%	Lab hold
Liverpool Kirkdale	North West	Lab	9,481	32.9	63.5%	Lab hold
Liverpool Scotland	North West	Lab	12,920	68.4	53.8%
Liverpool Toxteth	North West	Lab	7,250	26.9	58.7%	Lab hold
Liverpool Walton	North West	Lab	9,862	27.8	68.3%	Lab hold
Liverpool Wavertree	North West	Con	2,755	6.7	69.3%	Con hold
Liverpool West Derby	North West	Lab	12,519	31.6	67.3%	Lab hold
Llanelli	Wales	Lab	22,301	45.0	76.9%	Lab hold
Londonderry	Northern Ireland	UUP	9,020	14.0	69.3%	UUP hold
Loughborough	East Midlands	Lab	2,348	4.3	78.5%	Lab hold
Louth	East Midlands	Con	2,880	5.6	73.1%	Con hold
Lowestoft	East of England	Con	2,062	3.4	78.2%	Con hold
Ludlow	West Midlands	Con	6,236	17.2	74.8%	Con hold
Luton East	East of England	Lab	3,677	9.4	73.5%	Lab hold
Luton West	East of England	Lab	6,439	14.8	74.9%	Lab hold
Macclesfield	North West	Con	13,093	20.8	78.7%	Con hold
Maidstone	South East	Con	10,271	15.7	74.1%	Con hold
Maldon	East of England	Con	6,387	13.6	76.3%	Con hold
Manchester Ardwick	North West	Lab	6,783	24.1	58.7%	Lab hold
Manchester Blackley	North West	Lab	7,119	18.4	70.7%	Lab hold
Manchester Central	North West	Lab	10,611	49.9	53.4%	Lab hold
Manchester Gorton	North West	Lab	8,864	22.3	71.0%	Lab hold
Manchester Moss Side	North West	Lab	4,111	12.7	62.9%	Lab hold
Manchester Openshaw	North West	Lab	8,513	30.4	65.8%	Lab hold
Manchester Withington	North West	Con	2,001	5.1	67.8%	Con hold
Manchester Wythenshawe	North West	Lab	14,179	31.7	68.8%	Lab hold
Mansfield	East Midlands	Lab	17,279	34.3	72.6%	Lab hold
Melton	East Midlands	Con	14,196	22.4	77.0%	Con hold
Meriden	West Midlands	Lab	8,966	12.3	75.1%	Lab hold
Merioneth	Wales	PC	2,592	11.5	84.0%	PC hold
Merthyr Tydfil	Wales	Lab	16,815	55.9	75.8%	Lab hold
Mid Oxfordshire	South East	Con	7,403	16.3	78.3%
Mid-Bedfordshire	East of England	Con	9,326	15.9	61.2%
Mid-Ulster	Northern Ireland	Oth	—	—	79.0%	Oth gain from VUPP
Middlesborough	North East	Lab	13,807	37.5	61.2%
Middleton and Prestwick	North West	Lab	3,714	6.4	75.8%	Lab hold
Midlothian	Scotland	Lab	4,084	5.9	77.4%	Lab hold
Mitcham and Morden	London	Lab	6,191	13.3	71.1%	Lab hold
Monmouth	Wales	Con	2,342	3.9	79.5%	Con hold
Montgomery	Wales	Lib	3,859	14.7	78.0%
Moray and Nairn	Scotland	SNP	367	1.2	74.7%	SNP hold
Morecambe and Lonsdale	North West	Con	12,244	24.5	72.9%	Con hold
Morpeth	North East	Lab	14,687	41.3	73.3%	Lab hold
Motherwell and Wishaw	Scotland	Lab	4,962	12.8	75.4%	Lab hold
Nantwich	North West	Con	3,374	7.2	76.2%	Con hold
Neath	Wales	Lab	17,723	43.5	78.0%	Lab hold
Nelson and Colne	North West	Lab	669	1.7	81.1%	Lab gain from Con
New Forest	South East	Con	13,423	23.2	74.2%	Con hold
Newark	East Midlands	Lab	5,771	10.4	77.9%	Lab hold
Newbury	South East	Con	1,022	1.9	76.3%	Con hold
Newcastle under Lyme	West Midlands	Lab	7,370	13.0	78.1%	Lab hold
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central	North East	Lab	8,114	55.2	58.4%	Lab hold
Newcastle-upon-Tyne East	North East	Lab	6,249	19.1	71.8%	Lab hold
Newcastle-upon-Tyne North	North East	Con	469	1.8	65.0%	Con hold
Newcastle-upon-Tyne West	North East	Lab	15,074	28.5	68.9%	Lab hold
Newham North East	London	Lab	13,541	34.7	59.2%	Lab hold
Newham North West	London	Lab	13,381	48.5	51.6%	Lab hold
Newham South	London	Lab	17,761	57.6	53.5%	Lab hold
Newport	Wales	Lab	13,816	24.4	75.6%	Lab hold
Newton	North West	Lab	16,472	22.5	76.8%	Lab hold
Norfolk North West	East of England	Con	1,343	2.2	78.5%	Con hold
Normanton	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	14,633	35.3	70.4%	Lab hold
North Angus and Mearns	Scotland	Con	2,551	9.4	72.3%
North Cornwall	South West	Lib	3,856	9.3	80.5%
North East Derbyshire	East Midlands	Lab	10,241	20.3	75.6%
North Fylde	North West	Con	17,139	32.1	71.5%
North Lanarkshire	Scotland	Lab	8,341	19.4	79.5%
North Norfolk	East of England	Con	11,121	16.1	76.5%
North Somerset	South West	Con	9,475	13.2	80.5%
Northampton North	East Midlands	Lab	1,538	4.1	76.0%	Lab hold
Northampton South	East Midlands	Con	141	0.4	75.5%	Con hold
Northwich	North West	Con	4,610	11.2	78.6%	Con hold
Norwich North	East of England	Lab	9,204	28.7	71.2%	Lab hold
Norwich South	East of England	Lab	3,405	9.7	78.5%	Lab hold
Nottingham East	East Midlands	Lab	5,956	18.5	60.0%	Lab hold
Nottingham North	East Midlands	Lab	6,841	13.3	67.1%	Lab hold
Nottingham West	East Midlands	Lab	9,265	16.8	70.9%	Lab hold
Nuneaton	West Midlands	Lab	17,761	30.8	73.9%	Lab hold
Ogmore	Wales	Lab	22,204	43.4	75.4%	Lab hold
Oldham East	North West	Lab	8,137	22.5	71.2%	Lab hold
Oldham West	North West	Lab	8,037	23.2	72.2%	Lab hold
Orkney and Shetland	Scotland	Lib	6,852	39.0	66.8%	Lib hold
Ormskirk	North West	Lab	8,851	12.6	72.8%	Lab hold
Orpington	London	Con	5,010	9.7	79.0%	Con hold
Oswestry	West Midlands	Con	8,414	20.8	71.9%	Con hold
Oxford	South East	Lab	1,036	1.9	70.8%	Lab gain from Con
Paddington	London	Lab	2,311	6.4	61.7%	Lab hold
Paisley	Scotland	Lab	5,590	11.7	72.2%	Lab hold
Pembroke	Wales	Con	772	1.4	79.5%	Con hold
Penistone	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	15,135	30.2	74.7%	Lab hold
Penrith and the Borders	North West	Con	13,756	33.9	73.0%
Perth and East Perthshire	Scotland	SNP	793	1.9	73.8%	SNP gain from Con
Peterborough	East of England	Lab	1,848	3.8	77.9%	Lab gain from Con
Petersfield	South East	Con	8,987	15.8	76.5%	Con hold
Plymouth Devonport	South West	Lab	2,259	6.1	73.5%	Lab hold
Plymouth Drake	South West	Con	34	0.1	75.4%	Con hold
Plymouth Sutton	South West	Con	5,188	11.3	75.2%	Con hold
Pontefract	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	23,242	54.2	71.2%
Pontypool	Wales	Lab	18,695	46.7	72.7%	Lab hold
Pontypridd	Wales	Lab	18,774	36.3	73.8%	Lab hold
Poole	South West	Con	11,425	18.2	75.3%	Con hold
Portsmouth North	South East	Lab	1,345	2.5	76.9%	Lab hold
Portsmouth South	South East	Con	8,071	16.4	69.4%	Con hold
Preston North	North West	Lab	1,784	4.5	76.7%	Lab hold
Preston South	North West	Lab	3,749	9.5	76.4%	Lab hold
Pudsey	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	4,581	9.0	78.2%	Con hold
Ravensbourne	London	Con	8,505	23.7	74.0%	Con hold
Reading North	South East	Con	468	1.0	72.4%	Con hold
Reading South	South East	Con	6,666	12.9	74.7%	Con hold
Redcar	North East	Lab	10,430	24.2	69.1%	Lab hold
Reigate	South East	Con	13,584	24.8	75.3%	Con hold
Renfrewshire East	Scotland	Con	8,710	18.2	77.6%	Con hold
Renfrewshire West	Scotland	Lab	5,300	9.9	80.1%	Lab hold
Rhondda	Wales	Lab	34,481	68.8	76.2%	Lab hold
Richmond (Surrey)	London	Con	4,215	10.4	75.1%
Richmond (Yorkshire)	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	13,628	33.5	65.7%
Ripon	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	7,004	17.7	78.9%	Con hold
Rochdale	North West	Lib	2,753	5.9	70.3%	Lib hold
Rochester and Chatham	South East	Lab	2,418	4.1	73.6%	Lab gain from Con
Romford	London	Con	2,651	6.7	71.5%	Con hold
Ross and Cromarty	Scotland	Con	663	3.2	69.5%	Con hold
Rossendale	North West	Lab	203	0.5	80.9%	Lab gain from Con
Rother Valley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	32,777	49.4	72.2%	Lab hold
Rotherham	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	17,034	42.5	65.5%	Lab hold
Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles	Scotland	Lib	7,475	16.3	79.2%	Lib hold
Rugby	West Midlands	Lab	5,204	10.9	79.8%	Lab hold
Ruislip Northwood	London	Con	10,289	25.5	74.6%	Con hold
Runcorn	North West	Con	5,468	10.1	77.6%	Con hold
Rushcliffe	East Midlands	Con	14,943	30.2	77.4%	Con hold
Rutherglen	Scotland	Lab	7,356	19.1	78.8%	Lab hold
Rutland and Stamford	East Midlands	Con	6,990	16.9	75.6%	Con hold
Rye	South East	Con	15,683	29.2	74.2%	Con hold
Saffron Waldon	East of England	Con	6,521	13.4	78.1%
Salford East	North West	Lab	7,836	32.8	59.5%	Lab hold
Salford West	North West	Lab	8,572	28.7	65.2%	Lab hold
Salisbury	South West	Con	4,180	8.9	74.7%	Con hold
Scarborough and Whitby	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	9,708	24.3	68.1%
Sevenoaks	South East	Con	11,605	20.5	75.7%	Con hold
Sheffield Attercliffe	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	21,558	50.2	67.2%	Lab hold
Sheffield Brightside	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	7,926	21.7	67.4%	Lab hold
Sheffield Hallam	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	10,664	20.0	68.8%	Con hold
Sheffield Heeley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	9,406	19.6	73.5%	Lab hold
Sheffield Hillsborough	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	12,308	35.5	66.6%	Lab hold
Sheffield Park	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	23,964	56.9	62.4%	Lab hold
Shipley	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	3,036	7.2	81.0%	Con hold
Shoreham	South East	Con	11,373	22.2	74.7%	Con hold
Shrewsbury	West Midlands	Con	5,421	12.3	73.4%	Con hold
Sidcup	London	Con	7,543	20.1	75.9%	Con hold
Skipton	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	590	1.4	82.1%	Con hold
Solihull	West Midlands	Con	15,859	26.4	75.3%	Con hold
South Angus	Scotland	SNP	1,824	4.7	74.5%
South Bedfordshire	East of England	Con	4,443	8.8	78.3%
South Dorset	South West	Con	6,699	12.6	75.4%
South East Derbyshie	East Midlands	Con	1,005	2.3	80.2%
South East Essex	East of England	Con	8,710	15.5	73.7%
South Fylde	North West	Con	22,666	34.6	72.0%
South Gloucestershire	South West	Con	4,346	6.9	79.6%
South Norfolk	East of England	Con	8,765	12.7	76.2%
South Shields	North East	Lab	14,825	31.6	64.7%	Lab hold
South West Hertfordshire	East of England	Con	5,841	10.0	77.0%
South West Norfolk	East of England	Con	4,928	11.9	76.9%
South Worcestershire	West Midlands	Con	9,052	16.4	75.1%
Southall	London	Lab	9,983	22.2	63.6%	Lab hold
Southampton Test	South East	Lab	530	1.0	73.1%	Lab gain from Con
Southamptonitchen	South East	Lab	7,795	13.5	70.3%
Southend East	East of England	Con	4,603	11.7	68.8%	Con hold
Southend West	East of England	Con	7,071	14.3	73.2%	Con hold
Southgate	London	Con	14,922	31.1	67.7%	Con hold
Southport	North West	Con	5,627	11.6	73.7%	Con hold
Sowerby	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	646	1.7	79.2%	Lab hold
Spelthorne	South East	Con	5,948	11.5	74.5%	Con hold
St.Albans	East of England	Con	9,135	16.8	78.0%	Con hold
St.Helens	North West	Lab	22,066	43.4	66.9%	Lab hold
St.Ives	South West	Con	5,868	15.5	73.7%	Con hold
St.Marylebone	London	Con	6,503	26.1	57.0%	Con hold
St.Pancras North	London	Lab	7,553	31.2	58.1%	Lab hold
Stafford and Stone	West Midlands	Con	6,328	10.6	76.0%	Con hold
Staffordshire South West	West Midlands	Con	7,539	16.4	75.4%	Con hold
Stalybridge and Hyde	North West	Lab	9,757	20.1	73.2%	Lab hold
Stepney and Poplar	London	Lab	20,976	67.4	51.5%	Lab hold
Stirling Falkirk and Grangemouth	Scotland	Lab	1,766	3.5	79.4%	Lab hold
Stirlingshire West	Scotland	Lab	367	0.9	80.7%	Lab hold
Stockport North	North West	Lab	1,824	4.4	78.0%	Lab hold
Stockport South	North West	Lab	4,220	11.9	74.3%	Lab hold
Stockton	North East	Lab	14,474	24.5	69.1%	Lab hold
Stoke Newington and Hackney North	London	Lab	10,553	37.8	52.8%
Stoke on Trent Central	West Midlands	Lab	14,653	36.7	65.3%	Lab hold
Stoke on Trent North	West Midlands	Lab	15,072	36.2	69.6%	Lab hold
Stoke on Trent South	West Midlands	Lab	16,495	32.9	69.1%	Lab hold
Stratford	West Midlands	Con	12,568	23.6	74.1%
Stretford	North West	Con	1,237	2.4	76.5%	Con hold
Stroud	South West	Con	7,054	12.7	80.4%	Con hold
Sudbury and Woodbridge	East of England	Con	12,063	19.1	75.0%	Con hold
Sunderland North	North East	Lab	15,671	30.9	67.0%	Lab hold
Sunderland South	North East	Lab	13,030	25.0	68.1%	Lab hold
Surbiton	London	Con	6,021	17.9	72.9%	Con hold
Surrey East	South East	Con	9,845	23.2	76.2%	Con hold
Surrey North West	South East	Con	13,581	27.8	70.9%	Con hold
Sussex Mid	South East	Con	11,997	25.7	76.4%	Con hold
Sutton and Cheam	London	Con	5,161	11.1	76.9%	Con hold
Sutton Coldfield	West Midlands	Con	13,356	29.6	74.5%	Con hold
Swansea East	Wales	Lab	20,721	49.5	71.3%	Lab hold
Swansea West	Wales	Lab	4,836	9.9	75.0%	Lab hold
Swindon	South West	Lab	10,270	22.1	74.0%	Lab hold
Taunton	South West	Con	6,821	13.5	79.4%	Con hold
Thanet East	South East	Con	4,503	13.1	71.6%	Con hold
Thanet West	South East	Con	5,108	16.8	69.2%	Con hold
The Hartlepools	North East	Lab	7,894	16.7	72.4%
The Isle of Ely	East of England	Lib	2,685	5.1	77.1%
The Wrekin	West Midlands	Lab	6,838	11.0	75.5%	Lab hold
Thirsk and Malton	Yorkshire and the Humber	Con	13,862	29.8	72.9%	Con hold
Thornaby	North East	Lab	4,648	10.3	72.3%	Lab hold
Thurrock	East of England	Lab	19,080	31.1	68.6%	Lab hold
Tiverton	South West	Con	5,354	9.9	77.5%	Con hold
Tonbridge and Malling	South East	Con	8,609	17.4	75.5%	Con hold
Tooting	London	Lab	7,855	23.0	63.4%	Lab hold
Torbay	South West	Con	12,438	19.9	73.0%	Con hold
Totnes	South West	Con	6,401	10.3	76.8%	Con hold
Tottenham	London	Lab	9,216	34.5	56.2%	Lab hold
Truro	South West	Lib	464	0.8	78.7%	Lib gain from Con
Tunbridge Wells	South East	Con	12,027	24.0	72.5%	Con hold
Twickenham	London	Con	9,507	17.7	74.4%	Con hold
Tynemouth	North East	Con	3,121	5.5	74.3%	Con hold
Upminster	London	Con	694	1.4	76.2%	Con hold
Uxbridge	London	Con	2,153	4.8	75.1%	Con hold
Wakefield	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	12,806	27.4	70.3%	Lab hold
Wallasey	North West	Con	1,970	3.7	76.3%	Con hold
Wallsend	North East	Lab	21,269	33.2	70.9%	Lab hold
Walsall North	West Midlands	Lab	15,885	33.4	66.6%	Lab hold
Walsall South	West Midlands	Lab	4,662	10.7	73.6%	Lab hold
Walthamstow	London	Lab	10,664	30.8	66.2%	Lab hold
Wandsworth Putney	London	Lab	2,775	5.8	71.8%
Wandsworth Streatham	London	Con	2,867	7.9	64.1%
Wanstead and Woodfod	London	Con	10,840	27.2	68.3%	Con hold
Warley East	West Midlands	Lab	8,177	21.2	67.1%	Lab hold
Warley West	West Midlands	Lab	14,857	36.2	67.0%	Lab hold
Warrington	North West	Lab	12,261	38.7	68.0%	Lab hold
Warwick and Leamington	West Midlands	Con	8,245	14.0	74.8%	Con hold
Watford	East of England	Lab	3,957	9.1	77.3%	Lab hold
Wellingborough	East Midlands	Con	1,758	2.6	79.6%	Con hold
Wells	South West	Con	7,701	14.0	78.9%	Con hold
Welwyn and Hatfield	East of England	Lab	520	1.0	81.3%	Lab gain from Con
West Aberdeenshire	Scotland	Con	2,468	5.8	76.5%
West Bromwich East	West Midlands	Lab	7,529	19.1	67.6%	Lab hold
West Bromwich West	West Midlands	Lab	14,799	39.5	62.8%	Lab hold
West Flint	Wales	Con	4,820	9.9	75.4%
West Lothian	Scotland	Lab	2,690	4.4	78.8%	Lab hold
Westbury	South West	Con	6,043	10.4	78.7%	Con hold
Western Isles	Scotland	SNP	5,232	36.7	63.4%	SNP hold
Westhoughton	North West	Lab	13,575	24.2	77.9%	Lab hold
Westmorland	North West	Con	7,715	19.1	72.4%	Con hold
Weston Super Mare	South West	Con	12,859	20.2	74.8%	Con hold
Whitehaven	North West	Lab	9,933	25.3	77.1%	Lab hold
Widnes	North West	Lab	16,871	31.7	70.9%	Lab hold
Wigan	North West	Lab	18,827	44.7	74.0%	Lab hold
Wimbledon	London	Con	8,706	17.9	68.8%	Con hold
Winchester	South East	Con	9,220	14.8	75.2%	Con hold
Windsor and Maidenhead	South East	Con	12,841	22.5	71.8%	Con hold
Wirral	North West	Con	13,488	19.2	75.5%	Con gain from Oth
Woking	South East	Con	8,735	17.6	72.9%	Con hold
Wokingham	South East	Con	7,705	13.9	75.6%	Con hold
Wolverhampton N.e.	West Midlands	Lab	14,653	31.9	—
Wolverhampton S.w.	West Midlands	Con	5,300	11.2	—
Wolverhampton Se	West Midlands	Lab	11,698	32.0	—
Wood Green	London	Lab	8,211	25.4	62.3%	Lab hold
Woolwich East	London	Lab	12,425	37.8	64.4%	Lab hold
Woolwich West	London	Lab	3,541	8.5	73.9%	Lab hold
Worcester	West Midlands	Con	4,989	9.0	73.9%	Con hold
Workington	North West	Lab	9,551	23.7	75.8%	Lab hold
Worthing	South East	Con	17,345	33.6	71.1%	Con hold
Wrexham	Wales	Lab	16,366	29.0	74.3%	Lab hold
Wycombe	South East	Con	9,079	15.5	74.3%	Con hold
Yarmouth	East of England	Con	2,260	4.3	73.7%	Con hold
Yeovil	South West	Con	7,379	12.4	79.4%	Con hold
York	Yorkshire and the Humber	Lab	3,689	6.4	75.3%	Lab hold

Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk / cbp-8647

Questions and answers

Who won the October 1974 general election?

Labour won 319 of 635 seats with 39.3% of the vote, an overall majority of 3. Harold Wilson became (or remained) prime minister: Labour majority government.

How many seats did each party win in October 1974?

Labour 319; Conservative 277; Liberal 13; Scottish National Party 11; Ulster Unionist Party 6; Plaid Cymru 3 (out of 635 seats; 318 were needed for a majority).

Who won the most votes in October 1974?

Labour won the most votes: 11,457,079 (39.3% of the 29,189,358 votes counted).

What was the turnout at the October 1974 general election?

Turnout was 72.8% in contested constituencies (valid votes as a share of the electorate).

How many seats changed hands in October 1974?

29 seats changed hands compared with the previous general election, where the constituency had the same boundaries.

What was the closest result in October 1974?

Dunbartonshire East, where the SNP won by 22 votes.

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