Insights
Seats that changed hands at the 1964 general election
Every gain at each general election: which party took which seat from whom.
1964: 72 gains
Compared with the previous general election, where the constituency had the same boundaries.
- Lab +59
- Lib +3
- Oth −1
- Con −61
| Constituency | Gained by | From | Majority |
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| Birmingham Perry Barr | Con | Lab | 327 |
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| Eton and Slough | Con | Lab | 11 |
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| Smethwick | Con | Lab | 1,774 |
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| South West Norfolk | Con | Lab | 123 |
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| Acton | Lab | Con | 2,599 |
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| Barons Court | Lab | Con | 1,166 |
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| Battersea South | Lab | Con | 1,638 |
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| Birmingham All Saints | Lab | Con | 470 |
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| Birmingham Sparkbrook | Lab | Con | 1,254 |
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| Birmingham Yardley | Lab | Con | 169 |
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| Bolton East | Lab | Con | 3,152 |
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| Bolton West | Lab | Lib | 2,997 |
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| Bradford North | Lab | Con | 1,398 |
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| Brighton Kemptown | Lab | Con | 7 |
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| Buckingham | Lab | Con | 1,481 |
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| Bury and Radcliffe | Lab | Con | 1,226 |
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| Camberwell Dulwich | Lab | Con | 2,851 |
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| Carlisle | Lab | Con | 2,120 |
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| Cleveland | Lab | Con | 4,472 |
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| Coventry South | Lab | Con | 1,833 |
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| Darlington | Lab | Con | 1,910 |
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| Doncaster | Lab | Con | 1,113 |
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| Dover | Lab | Con | 418 |
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| Ealing North | Lab | Con | 27 |
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| Epping | Lab | Con | 3,238 |
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| Glasgow Kelvingrove | Lab | Con | 1,549 |
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| Glasgow Pollok | Lab | Con | 296 |
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| Glasgow Woodside | Lab | Con | 1,567 |
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| Gravesend | Lab | Con | 748 |
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| Halifax | Lab | Con | 1,058 |
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| Heywood and Royton | Lab | Con | 816 |
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| Hitchin | Lab | Con | 3,385 |
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| Holborn and St Pancras | Lab | Con | 2,756 |
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| Huddersfield West | Lab | Lib | 1,280 |
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| Keighley | Lab | Con | 2,701 |
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| King'S Lynn | Lab | Con | 104 |
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| Kingston-upon-Hull North | Lab | Con | 1,181 |
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| Liverpool Kirkdale | Lab | Con | 4,008 |
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| Liverpool Toxteth | Lab | Con | 2,784 |
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| Liverpool Walton | Lab | Con | 2,906 |
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| Liverpool West Derby | Lab | Con | 3,615 |
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| Luton | Lab | Con | 723 |
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| Manchester Blackley | Lab | Con | 1,222 |
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| Manchester Wythenshawe | Lab | Con | 4,777 |
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| Meriden | Lab | Con | 363 |
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| Middlesbrough West | Lab | Con | 1,145 |
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| Newcastle-upon-Tyne East | Lab | Con | 1,644 |
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| Norwich South | Lab | Con | 611 |
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| Nottingham Central | Lab | Con | 2,128 |
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| Nottingham West | Lab | Con | 2,292 |
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| Preston South | Lab | Con | 348 |
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| Rochester and Chatham | Lab | Con | 1,013 |
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| Rutherglen | Lab | Con | 3,501 |
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| South East Derbyshire | Lab | Con | 873 |
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| Stockport North | Lab | Con | 1,902 |
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| Stockport South | Lab | Con | 3,037 |
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| Sunderland South | Lab | Con | 1,566 |
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| Swansea West | Lab | Con | 2,637 |
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| The Hartlepools | Lab | Con | 2,867 |
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| Wandsworth Central | Lab | Con | 2,245 |
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| Wandsworth Clapham | Lab | Con | 556 |
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| Wandsworth Putney | Lab | Con | 1,307 |
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| Watford | Lab | Con | 1,480 |
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| Wellingborough | Lab | Con | 47 |
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| West Renfrewshire | Lab | Con | 1,011 |
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| Willesden East | Lab | Con | 1,788 |
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| Woolwich West | Lab | Con | 1,781 |
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| Bodmin | Lib | Con | 3,136 |
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| Caithness and Sutherland | Lib | Oth | 1,275 |
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| Inverness | Lib | Con | 2,136 |
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| Orpington | Lib | Con | 3,072 |
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| Ross and Cromarty | Lib | Con | 1,407 |
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