Labour Party (UK) election results (1945–1955)

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This article lists the Labour Party's election results from the 1945 United Kingdom general election until 1955, including by-elections.

Contents

All candidates were sponsored, in some cases by the Divisional Labour Party (noted as "Constituency").

Summary of general election performance

YearNumber of candidatesTotal votesAverage votes per candidate % UK voteChange (percentage points)Lost deposits [1] Number of MPs [2]
1945 60311,967,74619,84748.0+10.02393
1950 61713,266,17621,50146.1-1.90315
1951 61713,948,88322,60848.8+2.71295

Sponsorship of candidates

SponsorCandidates 45MPs 45Candidates 50MPs 50Candidates 51MPs 51 [3] [4]
CLP 443249441186441173
Co-op 342333183816
RACS 003111
Trade union126121140110137105

Election results

1945 UK general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %PositionSponsor [5]
Aberavon William Cove 31,28672.51Constituency
Aberdare George Henry Hall 34,39884.31Constituency
Aberdeen North Hector Hughes 26,75369.71Constituency
Aberdeen South William McLaine 17,39842.32 Engineers
Aberdeenshire East J. R. Allen10,91845.12Constituency
Abertillery George Daggar 28,61586.61Constituency
Abingdon Dale Hope Parkinson11,98031.52Constituency
Accrington Walter Scott-Elliot 21,10248.71Constituency
Acton Joseph Sparks 19,95056.11 Railwaymen
Altrincham and Sale M. C. Joseph21,27544.42Constituency
Anglesey Cledwyn Hughes 11,52947.82Constituency
Argyllshire A. MacNeill Weir8,88931.92Constituency
Ashford Horace Lee12,57534.82Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne William Jowitt 14,99856.41Constituency
Aylesbury Reg Groves16,44532.12Constituency
Ayr Burghs William Ross 21,86549.22Constituency
Balham and Tooting Richard Adams 19,78257.61Constituency
Banbury Richard Brian Roach21,95148.02Constituency
Banff D. Macpherson4,52420.93Constituency
Barking Somerville Hastings 24,50470.51Constituency
Barkston Ash Bert Hazell 24,32249.92 Agricultural Workers
Barnard Castle Sydney Lavers 12,02458.31 General & Municipal Workers
Barnet Stephen Taylor 17,76445.21Constituency
Barnsley Frank Collindridge 30,61472.91 Miners
Barnstaple Ivor Arthur Jack Williams10,23724.53Constituency
Barrow-in-Furness Walter Monslow 25,93965.51Constituency
Basingstoke Edith Alice Weston13,76333.82Constituency
Bassetlaw Frederick Bellenger 30,38262.81Constituency
Bath Dorothy Archibald 18,12039.22Constituency
Batley and Morley Hubert Beaumont 22,68258.11Constituency
Battersea South Caroline Ganley 19,27561.51Co-op
Bedford Thomas Skeffington-Lodge 19,84941.71Constituency
Bedwellty Charles Edwards 30,48082.11 Miners
Belper George Brown 24,31952.91 Transport & General Workers
Bermondsey West Richard Sargood 8,13972.21 Transport & General Workers
Berwick and Haddington John Robertson 19,03754.51Constituency
Berwick-on-Tweed John Davis5,78220.33Constituency
Bethnal Green North East Daniel Chater 7,69659.91Co-op
Bethnal Green South West Percy Holman 6,66957.41Co-op
Bexley Jennie Adamson 24,68656.91Constituency
Birkenhead East Frank Soskice 14,79045.51Constituency
Birkenhead West Percy Collick 15,56857.31 Locomotive Engineers
Birmingham Acock's Green Henry Usborne 19,95149.51Constituency
Birmingham Aston Woodrow Wyatt 15,03161.91Constituency
Birmingham Deritend Fred Longden 9,74965.31Co-op
Birmingham Duddeston Edith Agnes Wills 10,74565.01Co-op
Birmingham Edgbaston George Corbyn Barrow12,87932.02Constituency
Birmingham Erdington Julius Silverman 34,78660.81Constituency
Birmingham Handsworth Cyril Bence 13,14234.32Constituency
Birmingham King's Norton Raymond Blackburn 32,06255.21Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood Victor Yates 13,50355.91Constituency
Birmingham Moseley Arthur Leslie Nalder Stephens21,07048.82Constituency
Birmingham Sparkbrook Percy Shurmer 14,06557.81Constituency
Birmingham West Charles Simmons 12,63963.51Constituency
Birmingham Yardley Wesley Perrins 33,83560.51 General & Municipal Workers
Bishop Auckland Hugh Dalton 20,10064.11Constituency
Blackburn Barbara Castle 35,14526.02Constituency
Blackburn John Edwards 35,18226.01Constituency
Blackpool North Cadwalader Edward Thomas13,17025.42Constituency
Blackpool South Charles Stanley Hilditch11,91424.22Constituency
Blaydon William Whiteley 29,93171.71 Miners
Bodmin Jack Hubert Pitts6,40118.23Constituency
Bolton Jack Jones 44,59524.01 Iron and Steel
Bolton John Lewis 43,26623.31Constituency
Bootle John Kinley 15,82358.61Constituency
Bosworth Arthur Allen 26,15155.61 Boot and Shoe
Bothwell John Timmons 25,36965.81 Miners
Bournemouth Robert Spence Watson Pollard13,52221.73Constituency
Bow and Bromley Charles Key 10,98284.11Constituency
Bradford Central Maurice Webb 16,76457.51Constituency
Bradford East Frank McLeavy 15,74345.01 Transport & General Workers
Bradford North Muriel Nichol 20,26843.61Constituency
Bradford South Meredith Titterington 24,39452.51Co-op
Brecon and Radnor Tudor Watkins 19,72546.81Constituency
Brentford and Chiswick Francis Noel-Baker 17,69357.61Constituency
Bridgwater Norman Corkhill5,61314.33Constituency
Brigg Tom Williamson 26,77158.91 General & Municipal Workers
Brighton G. H. Barnard30,84419.24Constituency
Brighton Joseph Taylor Huddart31,07419.43Constituency
Bristol Central Stan Awbery 13,04563.91 Transport & General Workers
Bristol East Stafford Cripps 27,97573.51Constituency
Bristol North Will Coldrick 22,81957.81Co-op
Bristol South William Wilkins 24,92958.81 Typographical
Bristol West William Edward Balmer25,16338.02Constituency
Brixton Marcus Lipton 15,58363.61Constituency
Bromley Alexander Bain19,84934.12Constituency
Broxtowe Seymour Cocks 39,54572.11Constituency
Buckingham Aidan Crawley 22,30254.71Constituency
Bucklow Alexander Haycock 22,49742.72Constituency
Burnley Wilfrid Burke 32,12263.51 General & Municipal Workers
Burslem Albert Davies 20,04460.51Constituency
Burton Arthur W. Lyne 18,28851.11 Boot and Shoe
Bury Sydney Hand13,90239.62 Transport & General Workers
Bury St Edmunds Cecily Alicia McCall9,19529.82Constituency
Bute and North Ayrshire John Wheatley 19,20947.02Constituency
Caerphilly Ness Edwards 29,15880.21 Miners
Caithness and Sutherland Robert Ian Aonas MacInnes5,55833.42Constituency
Camberwell North Cecil Manning 7,18676.61Constituency
Camberwell North West Freda Corbet 12,25169.61Constituency
Camborne Harold Hayman 11,67335.32Constituency
Cambridge Arthur Symonds 19,67150.91Constituency
Cambridgeshire A. E. Stubbs 18,71442.31Constituency
Cannock Jennie Lee 48,84962.61Constituency
Canterbury Joseph Denis Milburn Bell14,11535.82Constituency
Cardiff Central George Thomas 16,50649.11Constituency
Cardiff East Hilary Marquand 16,29950.71Constituency
Cardiff South James Callaghan 17,48960.21Constituency
Cardiganshire Iwan James Morgan10,71836.22Constituency
Carlisle Edgar Grierson 18,50550.41Constituency
Carmarthen Moelwyn Hughes 18,50448.32Constituency
Carnarvon Boroughs Elwyn Jones 10,62530.63Constituency
Carnarvonshire Goronwy Roberts 22,04355.31Constituency
Carshalton William Hawkins19,16443.12Constituency
Central Aberdeenshire David Sinclair Hay7,99726.62Constituency
Chatham Arthur Bottomley 19,25055.31Constituency
Chelsea Margaret Douglas Shufeldt5,87431.12Constituency
Cheltenham Phyllis Maude Warner11,09529.92Constituency
Chertsey Brian Barker 25,19435.22Constituency
Chesterfield George Benson 29,45962.81Constituency
Chester-le-Street Jack Lawson 33,78876.81 Miners
Chichester Rosalie Francesca Chamberlayne13,67024.12Constituency
Chippenham Andrew Tomlinson11,86631.82Constituency
Chislehurst George Wallace 25,52249.51Constituency
Chorley Clifford Kenyon 24,55053.21Constituency
Cirencester and Tewkesbury Alan Ernest Gwynn Hawkins12,38030.52Constituency
City of Chester David Martin Hopkinson13,58535.92Constituency
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire Arthur Woodburn 24,62262.91Constituency
Clapham John Battley 15,20554.21Constituency
Clay Cross Harold Neal 27,53882.11 Miners
Cleveland George Willey 27,66049.01 General & Municipal Workers
Clitheroe Harry Randall 19,44353.71 Post Office Workers [6]
Coatbridge Jean Mann 18,61961.11Constituency
Colchester Charles Delacourt-Smith 16,58745.31Constituency
Colne Valley Glenvil Hall 23,48854.71Constituency
Combined Scottish Universities Halliday Sutherland 2,86008.73University Party
Consett James Glanville 28,61770.11 Miners
Coventry East Richard Crossman 34,37960.51Constituency
Coventry West Maurice Edelman 38,24962.21Constituency
Crewe Scholefield Allen 28,41660.61Constituency
Croydon North Marion Billson 22,81040.12Constituency
Croydon South David Rees-Williams 27,65053.41Constituency
Dagenham John Parker 36,68683.71Constituency
Darlington David Hardman 21,44248.91Constituency
Dartford Norman Dodds 36,66568.41Co-op
Darwen Ronald Haines11,28234.32Constituency
Daventry Paul Williams13,69339.52Constituency
Denbigh William Mars-Jones 11,70228.73Constituency
Deptford John Wilmot 22,31373.52Constituency
Derby Philip Noel-Baker 42,19633.61Constituency
Derby Clifford Wilcock 40,80032.52Constituency
Devizes Wilfrid Edward Cave8,12029.92Constituency
Dewsbury William Paling 16,33056.31 Miners
Doncaster Evelyn Walkden 40,05070.21 Distributive Workers
Don Valley Thomas Williams 40,15371.71 Miners
Dover John Thomas 17,37352.51Constituency
Dudley George Wigg 15,43962.81Constituency
Dulwich Wilfrid Vernon 10,26643.51Constituency
Dumbarton Burghs David Kirkwood 16,26265.21 Engineers
Dumfriesshire David Dunwoodie12,38835.72Co-op
Dunbartonshire Adam McKinlay 28,38350.71 Transport & General Workers
Dundee Thomas Cook 48,80428.61 Electrical
Dundee John Strachey 48,39328.42Constituency
Dunfermline Burghs William McLean Watson 22,02164.71 Miners
Durham Charles Grey 24,13566.21 Miners
Ealing East David John Johnston18,61947.81Constituency
Ealing West James Hindle Hudson 29,11560.31Co-op
Eastbourne Duncan Newman Smith12,63737.02Constituency
East Dorset Charles Fletcher-Cooke 25,09341.42Constituency
East Fife Samuel McLaren 10,92030.62Co-op
East Grinstead David George Packham12,51925.32Constituency
East Ham North Percy Daines 18,37370.21Co-op
East Ham South Alfred Barnes 19,16874.01Co-op
East Norfolk Norman Reeve Tillett18,46744.22Constituency
East Renfrewshire Daniel McArthur36,63446.42Co-op
East Surrey Henry Edward Weaver17,70830.42Constituency
Ebbw Vale Aneurin Bevan 27,20980.11 Miners
Eccles William Proctor 23,00851.11 Railwaymen
Eddisbury John Loverseed 7,39227.92Constituency
Edinburgh Central Andrew Gilzean 10,92154.31Constituency
Edinburgh East Frederick Pethick-Lawrence 19,30056.41Constituency
Edinburgh North George Willis 12,82545.11Constituency
Edinburgh South William Earsman 9,76729.22Constituency
Edinburgh West Gordon Stott 18,84044.92Constituency
Edmonton Evan Durbin 33,16368.21Constituency
Elland Frederick Cobb 19,63250.31Constituency
Enfield Ernest Davies 32,62552.11Constituency
Epping Leah Manning 15,99344.11Constituency
Epsom Edward Shackleton 20,53337.82Constituency
Eton and Slough Benn Levy 25,71145.51Constituency
Exeter Reginald Travess15,24540.22 Railwaymen
Eye R. B. Collingson8,08926.23Constituency
Fareham Ashley Bramall 32,50147.52Constituency
Farnham Thomas Gittins20,01338.82Constituency
Farnworth George Tomlinson 28,46266.11 Textile Factory Workers
Faversham Percy Wells 23,50252.81 Transport & General Workers
Finchley Cyril Lacey18,61137.22Constituency
Finsbury John Platts-Mills 9,78670.81Constituency
Flintshire Eirene Lloyd Jones 26,76137.42Constituency
Forest of Dean M. Philips Price 19,72165.21Constituency
Forfarshire Edward Douglas8,19931.12Constituency
Frome Walter Farthing 29,73555.11 Transport & General Workers
Fulham East Michael Stewart 15,66255.41Constituency
Fulham West Edith Summerskill 19,53761.91Constituency
Fylde Edgar Hewitt22,10235.82Constituency
Gainsborough Gerald Samson Saville9,43632.82Constituency
Galloway Robert Hales11,82235.32Constituency
Gateshead Konni Zilliacus 36,73667.51Constituency
Gillingham Joseph Binns 15,11053.31Constituency
Glasgow Cathcart Nathan Jackson12,92341.22Constituency
Glasgow Central James McInnes 7,84936.92Constituency
Glasgow Gorbals George Buchanan 21,07380.01 Patternmakers
Glasgow Govan Neil Maclean 18,66866.11Constituency
Glasgow Hillhead Hugh Turner McCalman8,54533.62Constituency
Glasgow Kelvingrove John Williams 12,27346.01Constituency
Glasgow Maryhill William Hannan 23,59560.11Constituency
Glasgow Partick George Younger12,99848.42Co-op
Glasgow Pollok Alexander Burns Mackay 10,63033.62Constituency
Glasgow St Rollox William Leonard 14,52062.91Co-op
Glasgow Shettleston John Stewart Dallas6,91020.63Constituency
Glasgow Springburn John Forman 21,69865.01Co-op
Glasgow Tradeston John Rankin 13,15359.71Co-op
Gloucester Moss Turner-Samuels 14,01047.01Constituency
Gower David Grenfell 30,67668.51 Miners
Grantham Thomas Sansby Bavin7,72816.23Constituency
Gravesend Garry Allighan 21,60952.51Constituency
Great Yarmouth Ernest Kinghorn 10,07955.81Constituency
Greenock Hector McNeil 16,18647.11Constituency
Greenwich Joseph Reeves 22,07865.61Constituency
Grimsby Kenneth Younger 28,48460.11Constituency
Guildford Vernon George Wilkinson21,78932.92Constituency
Hackney Central Henry Hynd 14,81067.21 Railway Clerks
Hackney North Henry Edwin Goodrich 17,33765.01Constituency
Hackney South Herbert Butler 10,43251.61Constituency
Halifax Dryden Brook 25,60546.51Constituency
Hamilton Tom Fraser 20,01573.51 Miners
Hammersmith North William Henry Church3,16510.73Constituency
Hammersmith South William Thomas Adams 12,50258.01Co-op
Hampstead Bill Field 18,29448.22Constituency
Hanley Barnett Stross 21,91568.01Constituency
Harborough Humphrey Attewell 23,35342.51 Boot and Shoe
Harrow East Frederick Skinnard 27,61346.41Constituency
Harrow West Joan Thompson 18,96133.02Constituency
The Hartlepools D. T. Jones 16,50241.21 Railwaymen
Harwich Joseph Hewitt13,06744.32Constituency
Hastings Lewis Gassman10,58038.82Constituency
Hemel Hempstead Doris Mobbs14,42632.62Constituency
Hemsworth George Griffiths 33,98481.41 Miners
Hendon North Barbara Gould 18,25147.61Constituency
Hendon South Elaine Burton 14,91738.12Constituency
Henley James Stewart Cook19,45737.12Constituency
Hereford William Pigott8,35924.82Constituency
Hertford Lynton Scutts17,34937.92Constituency
Heston and Isleworth William Williams 29,19254.31 Post Office Workers [6]
Hexham Ernest Kavanagh11,78641.82Constituency
Heywood and Radcliffe John Edmondson Whittaker 22,60151.01Constituency
High Peak Wilfred McCormack Halsall15,45438.82Constituency
Hitchin Philip Asterley Jones 20,77942.61Constituency
Holborn Irene Marcousé 5,13645.92Constituency
Holderness Frederick Lawson23,03639.52Constituency
Holland with Boston Arthur Monks21,26344.12 Agricultural Workers
Honiton Henry Thomas Langdon12,73934.22Constituency
Horncastle George Holderness 7,05526.72Constituency
Hornchurch Geoffrey Bing 26,85656.01Constituency
Hornsey Bill Fiske 12,01525.72Constituency
Horsham Augustus Lindner11,66429.42Constituency
Houghton-le-Spring Billy Blyton 43,73066.71 Miners
Howdenshire Tom Neville11,16129.22Co-op
Huddersfield Joseph Mallalieu 33,36248.31Constituency
Hull Central Mark Hewitson 8,78658.81 General & Municipal Workers
Hull East Harry Pursey 19,44364.31Constituency
Hull North West Kim Mackay 13,94448.71Constituency
Hull South West Sydney Smith 18,60659.01Constituency
Huntingdonshire W. A. Waters9,45830.82Constituency
Hythe David Widdicombe 6,09135.22Constituency
Ilford North Mabel Ridealgh 18,83342.81Co-op
Ilford South James Ranger 19,33948.01Constituency
Ilkeston George Oliver 26,53666.81 Transport & General Workers
Ince Tom Brown 28,70274.41 Miners
Inverness Neil George Maclean9,65534.62Constituency
Ipswich Richard Stokes 26,29649.31Constituency
Isle of Ely Alfred Francis Colenso Gray13,27134.52Constituency
Isle of Thanet Christopher Boyd 12,07539.22Constituency
Isle of Wight William Miller19,25240.72Constituency
Islington East Eric Fletcher 18,93665.51Constituency
Islington North Leslie Haden-Guest 23,23467.41Constituency
Islington South William Cluse 12,89372.51 Compositors
Islington West Frederick Montague 11,49673.81Constituency
Jarrow Ellen Wilkinson 22,65666.01 Distributive Workers
Keighley Ivor Thomas 22,22252.71Constituency
Kennington Charles Gibson 12,91070.21 Transport & General Workers
Kensington North George Rogers 16,83856.61 Railway Clerks
Kensington South Patricia Strauss 6,01418.92Constituency
Kettering Dick Mitchison 29,86853.61Constituency
Kidderminster Louis Tolley 34,42155.81Constituency
Kilmarnock Clarice Shaw 23,83759.41Constituency
King's Lynn Frederick Wise 18,20248.71Constituency
Kingston-upon-Thames George Elvin 28,51643.52Constituency
Kingswinford Arthur Henderson 34,30769.21Constituency
Kinross and Western Perthshire Campbell McKinnon7,78232.02Constituency
Kirkcaldy Burghs Thomas Hubbard 15,40145.01 Miners
Knutsford Frederick Lockwood Tyler14,41624.52Constituency
Lambeth North George Strauss 8,67766.61Constituency
Lanark Tom Steele 17,78452.81Constituency
Lancaster Albert Edward Victor Ainsworth Farrer19,36735.32Constituency
Leeds Central George Porter 13,37057.11 Woodworkers
Leeds North Ronald Hodgson22,72041.82Constituency
Leeds North East Alice Bacon 28,87053.11Constituency
Leeds South Hugh Gaitskell 17,89961.01Constituency
Leeds South East James Milner 20,36371.81Constituency
Leeds West Thomas Stamford 26,59359.01Constituency
Leek Harold Davies 32,56767.21Constituency
Leicester East Terence Donovan 28,41456.91Constituency
Leicester South Herbert Bowden 19,54145.01Constituency
Leicester West Barnett Janner 20,56353.31Constituency
Leigh Harold Boardman 32,44769.81 Distributive Workers
Leith James Hoy 19,57160.81Constituency
Lewes Albert Oram 18,51136.32Co-op
Lewisham East Herbert Morrison 37,36161.81Constituency
Lewisham West Arthur Skeffington 20,00853.41Constituency
Leyton East Albert Bechervaise 13,04865.71Constituency
Leyton West Reginald Sorensen 17,23658.51Constituency
Lichfield Cecil Poole 42,80655.21Constituency
Limehouse Clement Attlee 8,39883.81Constituency
Lincoln George Deer 14,05241.31 Transport & General Workers
Linlithgowshire George Mathers 24,76264.11 Railway Clerks
Liverpool East Toxteth Victor Edgar Harold Baker12,37633.62Constituency
Liverpool Edge Hill Richard Clitherow 13,15064.91Constituency
Liverpool Everton Bertie Kirby 9,08865.41 Clerks
Liverpool Exchange Bessie Braddock 8,49452.01 Woodworkers
Liverpool Fairfield Arthur Moody 14,47545.71Constituency
Liverpool Kirkdale William Keenan 10,64054.11 Transport & General Workers
Liverpool Scotland David Logan unopposedN/A1Constituency
Liverpool Walton James Haworth 18,38543.61 Railway Clerks
Liverpool Wavertree Derek Maurice Van Abbé20,24938.42Constituency
Liverpool West Derby Dick Lewis 18,37045.72Co-op
Liverpool West Toxteth Joseph Gibbins 14,78059.71 General & Municipal Workers
Llandaff and Barry Lynn Ungoed-Thomas 33,70647.51Constituency
Llanelly Jim Griffiths 44,51481.11 Miners
Lonsdale Sidney Wright Grundy13,43642.02Constituency
Loughborough Mont Follick 21,15253.31Constituency
Louth Jack Franklin11,62832.92Constituency
Lowestoft Edward Evans 12,75942.11Constituency
Ludlow Aneurin Glanmor Parry-Jones6,35824.82Constituency
Luton Will Warbey 39,33555.21Constituency
Macclesfield Harold Fraser Urquhart20,44239.62Constituency
Maidstone Otto Leslie Shaw18,29545.72Constituency
Maldon Tom Driberg 22,48060.41Constituency
Manchester Ardwick Joseph Henderson 14,36064.01 Railwaymen
Manchester Blackley John Diamond 19,56144.71Constituency
Manchester Clayton Harry Thorneycroft 22,40169.41Constituency
Manchester Exchange Harold Lever 11,06755.01Constituency
Manchester Gorton William Oldfield 24,09569.11 Transport & General Workers
Manchester Hulme Frederick Lee 12,03455.61 Engineers
Manchester Moss Side William Griffiths 10,20149.51Constituency
Manchester Platting Hugh Delargy 16,42763.91Constituency
Manchester Rusholme Lester Hutchinson 15,40843.41Constituency
Manchester Withington R. Edwards22,63434.02Constituency
Mansfield Bernard Taylor 43,11375.11 Miners
Melton Archibald Crawford 18,37935.62Constituency
Merioneth Huw Morris Jones8,38335.42Constituency
Merthyr S. O. Davies 24,87981.41 Miners
Mid Bedfordshire William Howell12,07332.12Constituency
Middlesbrough East Alfred Edwards 17,42765.11Constituency
Middlesbrough West Geoffrey Cooper 20,07153.51Constituency
Middleton and Prestwich Mabel Tylecote 25,90849.22Constituency
Midlothian and Peebles Northern James Lean 23,65745.72Constituency
Mile End Daniel Frankel 3,86136.22Constituency
Mitcham Tom Braddock 26,91057.71Constituency
Monmouth Archibald Benjamin Lloyd Oakley20,54348.12Constituency
Montrose Burghs Thomas Alexander MacNair10,01141.82Constituency
Moray and Nairn Sinclair Shaw7,99338.42Constituency
Morpeth Robert Taylor 38,52173.21 Miners
Mossley George Woods 27,43547.51Co-op
Motherwell Alexander Anderson 15,83152.71Constituency
Neath D. J. Williams 37,95775.81 Miners
Nelson and Colne Sydney Silverman 25,61059.41Constituency
Newark Hugh Champion de Crespigny 17,44842.42Constituency
Newbury Iris Brook15,75433.72Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme John Mack 25,90366.21 Life Assurance Workers
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central Lyall Wilkes 10,62761.91Constituency
Newcastle-upon-Tyne East Arthur Blenkinsop 26,11668.91Constituency
Newcastle-upon-Tyne North W. Henry Shackleton10,22829.82Co-op
Newcastle upon Tyne West Ernest Popplewell 28,14958.51 Railwaymen
New Forest and Christchurch Horace King 22,47835.92Constituency
Newport Peter Freeman 23,84554.21Constituency
Newton Robert Young 25,19762.01 Engineers
Normanton Tom Smith 28,23884.31 Miners
Northampton Reginald Paget 27,68156.41Constituency
North East Derbyshire Henry White 35,79565.61 Miners
North Lanarkshire Margaret Herbison 30,25159.61Constituency
North Norfolk Edwin Gooch 17,75358.71 Agricultural Workers
Northwich Robert Chorley 20,18341.32Constituency
Norwich Lucy Noel-Buxton 31,55327.91Constituency
Norwich John Paton 31,22927.72Constituency
Norwood Ronald Chamberlain 16,66747.31Constituency
Nottingham Central Geoffrey de Freitas 13,68148.41Constituency
Nottingham East James Harrison 12,07540.21Constituency
Nottingham South Norman Smith 15,31650.51Co-op
Nottingham West Tom O'Brien 24,88759.61Constituency
Nuneaton Frank Bowles 30,58758.51Constituency
Ogmore Ted Williams 32,71576.41 Miners
Oldham Frank Fairhurst 31,70423.91 Textile Factory Workers
Oldham Leslie Hale 31,32723.62Constituency
Orkney and Shetland Prophet Smith5,20829.83Constituency
Ormskirk Harold Wilson 30,12646.31Constituency
Orpington Alan Raymond Mais15,84637.82Constituency
Oswestry Gilbert Boyd-Carpenter10,77730.92Constituency
Oxford Frank Pakenham 11,45136.22Constituency
Oxford University G. D. H. Cole 3,41422.33University Party
Paddington North Noel Mason-Macfarlane 16,63861.21Constituency
Paddington South Charles Wegg-Prosser 9,60142.22Constituency
Paisley Oliver Baldwin 25,15655.61Constituency
Peckham Lewis Silkin 12,93568.71Constituency
Peebles and Southern Midlothian David Pryde 15,54655.71 Miners
Pembrokeshire Wilfred Fienburgh 22,82949.82Constituency
Penistone Henry McGhee 40,18065.81Constituency
Penrith and Cockermouth Leonard Foster Browne6,35026.13Constituency
Penryn and Falmouth Evelyn King 17,96243.81Constituency
Perth William Hughes 11,61732.62Constituency
Peterborough Stanley Tiffany 22,05650.71Co-op
Plaistow Elwyn Jones 17,35187.61Constituency
Plymouth Devonport Michael Foot 13,39554.11Constituency
Plymouth Drake Hubert Medland 15,07050.91Constituency
Plymouth Sutton Lucy Middleton 15,41751.61Constituency
Pontefract Percy Barstow 24,69060.61 Railwaymen
Pontypool Arthur Jenkins 27,45577.31 Miners
Pontypridd Arthur Pearson 27,82368.61Constituency
Poplar South William Henry Guy 11,62089.21 Transport & General Workers
Portsmouth Central Julian Snow 14,74555.31Constituency
Portsmouth North Donald Bruce 15,35251.11Constituency
Portsmouth South Jack Blitz12,78344.72Constituency
Preston Samuel Segal 33,05324.21Constituency
Preston John William Sunderland 32,88924.12 Textile Factory Workers
Pudsey and Otley Denis Healey 21,10440.22Constituency
Putney Percy Stewart12,46937.02Constituency
Reading Ian Mikardo 30,46548.81Constituency
Reigate Charles Garnsworthy 20,62342.92Constituency
Rhondda East William Mainwaring 16,73348.41 Miners
Rhondda West Iorwerth Thomas unopposedN/A1 Miners
Richmond, Surrey David Stark Murray 15,76034.52Constituency
Richmond, Yorkshire George Henry Metcalfe6,10417.63Constituency
Ripon R. Hartley12,59926.02Constituency
Rochdale Hyacinth Morgan 22,04744.91Constituency
Romford Thomas Macpherson 16,97952.81Constituency
Ross and Cromarty Angus Mackay Mackintosh5,95937.22Constituency
Rossendale George Henry Walker 15,74143.61 Typographical
Rother Valley David Griffiths 44,44975.21 Miners
Rotherham James Harrison 35,65474.21 Railwaymen
Rotherhithe Ben Smith 9,74179.11 Transport & General Workers
Rothwell Thomas Brooks 43,82974.01Constituency
Roxburgh and Selkirk L. P. Thomas10,10728.93Constituency
Royton Hervey Rhodes 13,75337.42Constituency
Rugby Ronald Lewis 10,47022.73Constituency
Rushcliffe Florence Paton 43,30354.21Constituency
Rutherglen Gilbert McAllister 24,73859.71Constituency
Rutland and Stamford Arnold William Gray13,22346.32Constituency
Rye Bernard Simmons7,41422.02Constituency
Saffron Walden Sidney Stanley Wilson15,79243.72Constituency
St Albans Cyril Dumpleton 22,42146.51Constituency
St Helens Hartley Shawcross 34,67566.21Constituency
St Ives Henry Brinton 8,19027.22Constituency
St Marylebone Elizabeth Jacobs 10,74032.42Constituency
St Pancras North George House 16,73863.81Constituency
St Pancras South East Santo Jeger 10,03059.61Constituency
St Pancras South West Haydn Davies 9,53361.91Constituency
Salford North William McAdam 18,32760.51 Railwaymen
Salford South Edward Arthur Hardy 13,94160.41Constituency
Salford West Charles Royle 17,01050.71Constituency
Salisbury John Alan Lyde Caunter12,34432.42Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby Douglas Curry9,28922.83Constituency
Seaham Manny Shinwell 42,94280.11Constituency
Sedgefield John Leslie 27,05163.81 Shop Assistants
Sevenoaks John Pudney 14,94736.12Constituency
Sheffield Attercliffe John Hynd 23,46881.41 Railwaymen
Sheffield Brightside Fred Marshall 19,37361.21 General & Municipal Workers
Sheffield Central Harry Morris 7,95459.21Constituency
Sheffield Hallam John Frederick Drabble 13,00938.52Constituency
Sheffield Hillsborough A. V. Alexander 24,95963.41Co-op
Sheffield Park Thomas Burden 29,42464.91Constituency
Shipley Arthur Creech Jones 25,02750.11 Transport & General Workers
Shoreditch Ernest Thurtle 11,59274.01Constituency
Shrewsbury Stanley Chapman10,58031.02Constituency
Silvertown Louis Comyns 9,35891.31Constituency
Skipton John Davies 15,70436.42Constituency
Smethwick Alfred Dobbs 20,52265.91 Boot and Shoe
Solihull Roy Jenkins 21,64744.82Constituency
Southall Walter Ayles 37,40464.11Constituency
Southampton Tommy Lewis 37,05428.42Constituency
Southampton Ralph Morley 37,55628.81Constituency
South Ayrshire Alexander Sloan 21,23561.31 Miners
South Derbyshire Arthur Champion 47,58657.71 Railwaymen
South Dorset Philip Sidney Eastman12,46036.42Constituency
South East Essex Ray Gunter 25,58153.81 Railway Clerks
Southend-on-Sea Gordon Sandison 20,63538.92Constituency
South Molton Charles Lang9,14032.42Constituency
South Norfolk Christopher Mayhew 16,82550.31Constituency
Southport William Hamling 13,59626.82Constituency
South Shields Chuter Ede 22,41059.41Constituency
Southwark Central John Hanbury Martin 9,33671.91Constituency
Southwark North George Isaacs 5,94369.01 Printers
Southwark South East Thomas Naylor 9,59976.91 Compositors
South West Norfolk Sidney Dye 15,09150.11Constituency
Sowerby John Belcher 17,71050.81 Railway Clerks
Spelthorne George Pargiter 28,06452.01Constituency
Spennymoor James Murray 22,58769.91 Miners
Spen Valley Granville Maynard Sharp 25,69856.71Constituency
Stafford Stephen Swingler 17,29351.21Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde Gordon Lang 20,59744.71Constituency
Stirling and Falkirk Joseph Westwood 18,32656.11Constituency
Stockport Roland Casasola 28,79819.64Constituency
Stockport Reginald Stamp 29,67419.63Constituency
Stockton on Tees George Chetwynd 27,12855.11Constituency
Stoke Newington David Weitzman 9,35651.51Constituency
Stoke Ellis Smith 29,55169.11 Patternmakers
Stone William Simcock18,17338.42Constituency
Stourbridge Arthur Moyle 34,91248.51Constituency
Stratford Henry Nicholls 11,48474.61Constituency
Streatham John Gross11,29633.82Constituency
Stretford Herschel Austin 36,71554.81Constituency
Stroud Ben Parkin 22,49540.81Constituency
Sudbury Roland Hamilton 9,90640.31Constituency
Sunderland Richard Ewart 36,71126.62Constituency
Sunderland Fred Willey 38,76928.11 General & Municipal Workers
Sutton and Cheam Helen Judd17,29341.02Constituency
Sutton Coldfield Fred Mulley 18,26137.62Constituency
Swansea East David Mort 19,12775.81 Iron and Steel
Swansea West Percy Morris 18,09858.01 Railway Clerks
Swindon Thomas Reid 27,54562.31Constituency
Taunton Victor Collins 19,97652.81Constituency
Tavistock James Finnigan8,53920.33Constituency
Thornbury Joseph Alpass 28,36449.31Constituency
Thurrock Leslie Solley 23,17170.11Constituency
Tiverton G. C. Tompson8,63426.22Constituency
Tonbridge Vera Dart 16,59035.92Constituency
Torquay George Cornes13,59026.12Constituency
Totnes John Warde16,09833.42Constituency
Tottenham North Robert Morrison 25,36071.81Co-op
Tottenham South Frederick Messer 18,33573.31Constituency
Twickenham Arthur Irvine 22,73641.92Constituency
Tynemouth Grace Colman 13,96346.11Constituency
Upton Arthur Lewis 14,28174.51Constituency
Uxbridge Frank Beswick 25,19043.71Co-op
Wakefield Arthur Greenwood 14,37854.81Constituency
Wallasey Thomas Findley9,87923.03Co-op
Wallsend John McKay 32,06560.11 Miners
Walsall William Wells 28,32453.91Constituency
Walthamstow East Harry Wallace 15,65051.11 Post Office Workers [6]
Walthamstow West Valentine McEntee 17,46065.21 Woodworkers
Wandsworth Central Ernest Bevin 14,12661.21 Transport & General Workers
Wansbeck Alfred Robens 40,94860.01 Distributive Workers
Warrington Edward Porter 22,26562.91 General & Municipal Workers
Warwick and Leamington Donald Chesworth 19,47632.22Constituency
Waterloo Philip Vos13,79533.32Constituency
Watford John Freeman 32,13846.01Constituency
Wednesbury Stanley Evans 29,90968.21Constituency
Wellingborough George Lindgren 22,41657.71 Railway Clerks
Wells Cyril Morgan10,53933.52Constituency
Wembley North Charles Hobson 15,67743.61Constituency
Wembley South Clarence Barton 16,92847.81Constituency
Wentworth Wilfred Paling 44,08083.61 Miners
West Bromwich John Dugdale 27,97969.91Constituency
Westbury George Ward13,39736.52Constituency
West Derbyshire Charles Frederick White 18,33148.81Constituency
West Dorset Cambreth John Kane8,21530.82Constituency
Western Isles Malcolm Macmillan 5,91445.71Constituency
West Fife Willie Hamilton 15,58037.32Constituency
Westhoughton Rhys Davies 20,99064.91 Distributive Workers
Westminster Abbey Jeremy Hutchinson 4,40826.12Constituency
Westmorland Harold Banning Richardson9,67426.12Constituency
Weston-super-Mare Hugh Bruce Oliphant Carew20,54233.12Constituency
West Renfrewshire Thomas Scollan 15,05048.91 Distributive Workers
West Stirlingshire Alfred Balfour 16,06654.41 Railwaymen
Whitechapel Stoker Edwards 10,46083.41 Transport & General Workers
Whitehaven Frank Anderson 18,56861.11 Railway Clerks
Widnes Christopher Shawcross 41,98058.81Constituency
Wigan William Foster 31,39268.21 Miners
Willesden East Maurice Orbach 23,45753.01Constituency
Willesden West Samuel Viant 26,56672.21 Woodworkers
Wimbledon Arthur Palmer 30,18844.41Constituency
Winchester George Jeger 30,29052.61Constituency
Windsor Marjorie Nicholson 16,42033.12Constituency
Wirral Agnes Bulley25,91931.32Constituency
Wolverhampton Bilston Will Nally 31,49367.01Co-op
Wolverhampton East John Baird 17,76347.71Constituency
Wolverhampton West Billy Hughes 21,18659.91Constituency
Woodbridge John Stewart11,38033.32Constituency
Wood Green Walter Armstrong Vant23,54434.72Co-op
Woolwich East George Hicks 18,98370.41 Builders
Woolwich West Henry Berry 23,65561.61Constituency
Worcester John Evans13,51942.92Co-op
Workington Fred Peart 24,87672.51Constituency
Worthing Arthur Wellesley Wright11,57023.42Constituency
The Wrekin Ivor Owen Thomas 22,45356.31 Railwaymen
Wrexham Robert Richards 26,85456.01Constituency
Wycombe John Haire 20,48245.21Constituency
Yeovil Malcolm MacPherson 16,64137.42Constituency
York John Corlett 22,02149.91Constituency

By-elections, 1945-1950

By-electionCandidateVotes %PositionSponsor
1945 Smethwick by-election Patrick Gordon Walker 19,36468.81Constituency [7]
1945 Ashton-under-Lyne by-election Hervey Rhodes 12,88954.11Constituency [7]
1945 Edinburgh East by-election George Thomson 15,48261.61
1945 Monmouth by-election Archibald Benjamin Lloyd Oakley18,95347.32Constituency [8]
1945 Bromley by-election Alexander Bain20,81039.12Constituency [8]
1945 Bournemouth by-election Edward Shackleton 16,52633.72
1945 Tottenham North by-election William Irving 12,93763.61Co-op
1946 Preston by-election Edward Shackleton 32,18955.61Constituency [7]
1946 South Ayrshire by-election Emrys Hughes 20,43460.41Constituency [7]
1946 Glasgow Cathcart by-election Alexander Burns Mackay 9,68937.22
1946 Heywood and Radcliffe by-election Tony Greenwood 22,23850.51Constituency [7]
1946 Hemsworth by-election Horace Holmes unopposedN/A1 Miners [7]
1946 Ogmore by-election John Evans 13,63270.61 Miners
1946 Bexley by-election Ashley Bramall 19,75952.51Constituency [7]
1946 Pontypool by-election Granville West 23,35974.11Constituency [7]
1946 Battersea North by-election Francis Douglas 14,07073.91Constituency [7]
1946 Glasgow Bridgeton by-election John Wheatley 5,18028.02
1946 Rotherhithe by-election Bob Mellish 7,26565.01Constituency [7]
1946 Paddington North by-election William J. Field 13,08255.61Constituency [7]
1946 Aberdeen South by-election Arthur Irvine 17,91145.22
1946 Combined Scottish Universities by-election C. E. M. Joad 3,73111.52
1946 Aberdare by-election David Thomas 24,21568.31 Miners [7]
1946 Kilmarnock by-election Willie Ross 22,45659.71Constituency [7]
1947 Normanton by-election George Sylvester 19,08579.81 Miners [7]
1947 Jarrow by-election Ernest Fernyhough 20,69459.31 Shop Workers [7]
1947 Liverpool Edge Hill by-election Arthur Irvine 10,82752.11Constituency [7]
1947 Islington West by-election Albert Evans 8,76057.21Constituency [7]
1947 Gravesend by-election Richard Acland 24,69251.81Constituency [7]
1947 Edinburgh East by-election John Wheatley 16,90650.51Constituency [7]
1947 Howdenshire by-election Tom Neville9,29825.52Constituency [8]
1947 Epsom by-election Reginald Bishop17,33931.52
1948 Glasgow Camlachie by-election John Inglis10,69042.12 Railwaymen
1948 Paisley by-election Douglas Johnston 27,21356.81Constituency [7]
1948 Wigan by-election Ronald Williams 28,94159.11 Miners [7]
1948 Croydon North by-election Harold Nicolson 24,53636.62
1948 Brigg by-election Lance Mallalieu 27,33354.61Constituency [7]
1948 Southwark Central by-election Roy Jenkins 8,74465.41Constituency [7]
1948 Glasgow Gorbals by-election Alice Cullen 13,70654.61Constituency [7]
1948 Stirling and Falkirk by-election Malcolm MacPherson 17,00149.11Constituency [7]
1948 Edmonton by-election Austen Albu 26,16453.41 Engineers [7]
1948 Glasgow Hillhead by-election Thomas Alexander MacNair7,41931.62
1949 Batley and Morley by-election Alfred Broughton 24,51459.31Constituency [7]
1949 Hammersmith South by-election Thomas Williams 15,22352.81Co-op
1949 St Pancras North by-election Kenneth Robinson 16,18557.51Constituency [7]
1949 Sowerby by-election Douglas Houghton 18,60653.01Constituency [7]
1949 Leeds West by-election Charles Pannell 21,93555.21 Engineers [7]
1949 Bradford South by-election George Craddock 23,33551.31 Shop Workers [7]

1950 UK general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %PositionSponsor [9]
Aberavon William Cove 29,27868.71Constituency
Aberdare David Thomas 33,39075.61 Mineworkers
Aberdeen North Hector Hughes 31,59460.51Constituency
Aberdeen South Olive Crutchley17,30235.52Constituency
Abertillery George Daggar 29,60987.11Constituency
Abingdon Robert McCullagh16,73337.72Constituency
Accrington Henry Hynd 23,29548.81 Railway Clerks
Acton Joseph Sparks 21,75149.11 Railwaymen
Aldershot Norman Hidden15,06637.02Constituency
Altrincham and Sale Frank Bibby16,54430.82Constituency
Anglesey Cledwyn Hughes 11,75940.02Constituency
Argyll Ian Nicholson9,21531.82Constituency
Arundel and Shoreham T. Parsons15,22028.82 Transport & General Workers
Ashford Neville Sandelson 14,94836.62Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne Hervey Rhodes 25,99152.81Constituency
Aylesbury Hugh Gray 14,54930.82Constituency
Ayr John Pollock 14,88041.42Constituency
Banbury Cyril Fenton19,40839.52Co-op
Banffshire J. Brown6,30326.32Constituency
Barking Somerville Hastings 30,29966.31Constituency
Barkston Ash Bert Hazell 18,62642.52 Agricultural Workers
Barnet Stephen Taylor 22,41936.32Constituency
Barnsley Frank Collindridge 42,00868.61 Mineworkers
Barrow-in-Furness Walter Monslow 26,34256.31 Locomotive Engineers
Barry Dorothy Rees 20,77044.51Constituency
Basingstoke Marjorie Clark20,25744.62Constituency
Bassetlaw Frederick Bellenger 31,58957.61Constituency
Bath Hugh Bruce Oliphant Cardew19,34039.52Constituency
Batley and Morley Alfred Broughton 29,77660.01Constituency
Battersea North Douglas Jay 24,76269.61Constituency
Battersea South Caroline Ganley 16,14246.31Co-op
Bebington Frank Soskice 22,09038.32Constituency
Beckenham Alexander Bain18,72329.42Constituency
Bedford Thomas Skeffington-Lodge 19,83443.12Constituency
Bedwellty Harold Finch 31,32983.41 Mineworkers
Belper George Brown 30,90453.21 Transport & General Workers
Bermondsey Bob Mellish 26,01876.91 Transport & General Workers
Berwick and East Lothian John Robertson 17,10540.91 Transport & General Workers
Berwick-upon-Tweed John Davis8,65125.73Constituency
Bethnal Green Percy Holman 20,51963.11Co-op
Beverley Arnold William Gray12,39925.92Constituency
Bexley Ashley Bramall 25,72145.72Constituency
Billericay Albert Oram 19,43741.32Co-op
Bilston Will Nally 29,91962.61Co-op
Birkenhead Percy Collick 26,47249.91 Locomotive Engineers
Birmingham Aston Woodrow Wyatt 28,86760.81Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston James Arthur Hobson17,51237.32Constituency
Birmingham Erdington Julius Silverman 29,25251.81Constituency
Birmingham Hall Green Thomas Crehan20,59142.22Constituency
Birmingham Handsworth Cyril Bence 18,77439.22Constituency
Birmingham King's Norton Albert Bradbeer21,71540.22Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood Victor Yates 25,60361.41Constituency
Birmingham Northfield Raymond Blackburn 26,71453.01Constituency
Birmingham Perry Barr Cecil Poole 23,17856.61 Railwaymen
Birmingham Small Heath Fred Longden 31,98562.81Co-op
Birmingham Sparkbrook Percy Shurmer 24,94261.51Constituency
Birmingham Stechford Roy Jenkins 33,07758.51Constituency
Birmingham Yardley Henry Usborne 22,34251.21Constituency
Bishop Auckland Hugh Dalton 25,03957.91Constituency
Blackburn East Barbara Castle 19,48052.81Constituency
Blackburn West John Edwards 17,45047.52Constituency
Blackpool North E. B. Muir15,30832.62Constituency
Blackpool South Ernest Machin14,19030.72Constituency
Blaydon William Whiteley 28,34368.91 Mineworkers
Blyth Alfred Robens 40,24574.71 Shop Workers
Bodmin William Royle8,43421.33Constituency
Bolsover Harold Neal 34,01780.61 Mineworkers
Bolton East Alfred Booth 24,82645.51Constituency
Bolton West John Lewis 23,23244.61Constituency
Bootle John Kinley 25,47252.81Constituency
Bosworth Arthur Allen 29,28253.61 Boot & Shoe
Bothwell John Timmons 25,71556.71 Mineworkers
Bournemouth East and Christchurch Dodo Lees 12,79027.22Constituency
Bournemouth West W. A. Boddy15,47629.12Constituency
Bradford Central Maurice Webb 24,82258.71Constituency
Bradford East Frank McLeavy 27,69459.81 Transport & General Workers
Bradford North Muriel Nichol 18,51741.02Constituency
Bradford South George Craddock 21,34447.51 Shop Workers
Brecon and Radnor Tudor Watkins 22,51948.81Constituency
Brentford and Chiswick Francis Noel-Baker 17,55145.62Constituency
Bridgwater Norman Carr16,05336.12Co-op
Bridlington Wilfrid Pashby9,01317.63Constituency
Brierley Hill Charles Simmons 24,30250.31 General & Municipal Workers
Brigg Lance Mallalieu 28,93452.71Constituency
Brighouse and Spenborough Frederick Cobb 25,58852.21Constituency
Brighton Kemptown Joseph Huddart19,43042.32Constituency
Brighton Pavilion Leonard Knowles12,26428.02Constituency
Bristol Central Stan Awbery 25,88959.71 Transport & General Workers
Bristol North East Will Coldrick 20,45649.41Co-op
Bristol North West Claud Morris 21,39442.72Constituency
Bristol South William Wilkins 23,45659.91 Typographical
Bristol South East Stafford Cripps 29,39362.61Constituency
Bristol West Edward Bishop 12,67730.02 Draughtsmen
Brixton Marcus Lipton 24,01552.81Constituency
Bromley J. R. Elliott12,35430.72Constituency
Bromsgrove Donald Chesworth 21,48443.62Constituency
Broxtowe Seymour Cocks 35,47172.51Constituency
Buckingham Aidan Crawley 20,78247.11Constituency
Burnley Wilfrid Burke 30,68555.71 Shop Workers
Burton Arthur W. Lyne 23,41848.52Constituency
Bury and Radcliffe John Owen25,70544.42 Engineers
Bury St Edmunds Cecily Alicia McCall18,43040.32Constituency
Bute and North Ayrshire George Aitken12,24335.72Constituency
Caernarvon Goronwy Roberts 18,36949.11Constituency
Caerphilly Ness Edwards 30,27077.51 Mineworkers
Caithness and Sutherland Alasdair MacArthur5,67629.33Constituency
Cambridge Arthur Symonds 20,29740.02Constituency
Cambridgeshire A. E. Stubbs 19,04640.32Constituency
Cannock Jennie Lee 33,47667.91Constituency
Canterbury Jackson Newman14,56330.81Constituency
Cardiff North William Howlett21,08141.32 General & Municipal Workers
Cardiff South East James Callaghan 26,25451.81Constituency
Cardiff West George Thomas 27,20054.31Constituency
Cardigan Iwan James Morgan9,05527.62Constituency
Carlisle Alex Hargreaves 19,03146.51 Railway Clerks
Carlton Florence Paton 19,19040.02Constituency
Carmarthen Lynn Ungoed-Thomas 24,28549.82Constituency
Carshalton Sydney Sharman21,53638.42Constituency
Central Ayrshire Archie Manuel 21,90152.01Constituency
Central Norfolk George Holderness16,51641.52Constituency
Cheadle Hatton Jones13,38925.32Constituency
Chelmsford Brian Ralph Clapham20,12440.22Constituency
Chelsea Frederick Lionel Tonge9,98727.32Constituency
Cheltenham Kamalakant Pendse12,72529.52Constituency
Chertsey Dennis Gordon 14,09037.72Co-op CHECK
City of Chester Campbell McKinnon16,02134.82Constituency
Chesterfield George Benson 33,91460.81Constituency
Chester-le-Street Patrick Bartley 35,34877.31 Mineworkers
Chichester David George Packham12,61427.12Constituency
Chippenham Geoffrey Drain 13,74834.22Constituency
Chislehurst George Wallace 25,04844.52Constituency
Chorley Clifford Kenyon 23,23347.61Constituency
Cirencester and Tewkesbury R. M. Bennett15,66033.92Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster John Lewis Curthoys14,84928.02Constituency
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire Arthur Woodburn 22,98056.51Constituency
Clapham Charles Gibson 23,30047.51 Transport & General Workers
Cleveland George Willey 28,94051.41 General & Municipal Workers
Clitheroe Harry Randall 18,35943.82 Post Office Workers
Coatbridge and Airdrie Jean Mann 23,23956.51Constituency
Colchester Joan Edmonson17,09635.92Constituency
Colne Valley Glenvil Hall 19,28444.31Constituency
Consett James Glanville 34,90766.81 Mineworkers
Conway Elwyn Jones 15,17638.41Constituency
Coventry East Richard Crossman 30,45659.31Constituency
Coventry North Maurice Edelman 28,29457.91Constituency
Coventry South Elaine Burton 26,75448.42Constituency
Crewe Scholefield Allen 28,98153.31Constituency
Crosby Ronald Lewis 9,40325.42Constituency
Croydon East Marion Billson 20,90337.82Constituency
Croydon North Reg Prentice 19,73836.62Constituency
Croydon West David Rees-Williams 20,42445.12Constituency
Dagenham John Parker 43,30072.51Constituency
Darlington David Hardman 23,52844.81Constituency
Dartford Norman Dodds 38,12856.41Co-op
Darwen Ronald Haines13,33436.12Constituency
Dearne Valley Wilfred Paling 40,42079.61 Mineworkers
Denbigh John Hughes11,20524.93Constituency
Deptford Jack Cooper 28,23063.11 General & Municipal Workers
Derby North Clifford Wilcock 22,41055.21Constituency
Derby South Philip Noel-Baker 26,88660.11Constituency
Devizes Wilfred Cave16,21642.22Constituency
Dewsbury William Paling 29,34153.61 Mineworkers
Don Valley Thomas Williams 39,78974.01 Mineworkers
Doncaster Ray Gunter 24,44950.91 Railway Clerks
Dorking Julian Richard11,11429.82Constituency
Dover Will Owen 24,99546.72Co-op
Droylsden George Woods 25,23848.71Co-op
Dudley George Wigg 32,85654.61Constituency
Dulwich Wilfrid Vernon 25,51146.71Constituency
Dumfries Harry Wilson18,02540.72Constituency
Dundee East Thomas Cook 26,00553.31 Electrical
Dundee West John Strachey 28,38653.51Constituency
Dunfermline Burghs James Clunie 23,64161.21Constituency
Durham Charles Grey 36,02468.11 Mineworkers
Ealing North James Hindle Hudson 24,15747.61Co-op
Ealing South J. Neary17,09734.22Constituency
Easington Manny Shinwell 38,36781.11Constituency
East Aberdeenshire Gregor Mackenzie 12,88634.02Constituency
East Dunbartonshire David Kirkwood 25,94352.71 Engineers
East Fife Samuel McLaren 10,69426.52Co-op
East Flintshire Eirene White 21,52948.51Constituency
East Grinstead Catherine Williamson 12,98324.02Constituency
East Ham North Percy Daines 20,49757.11Co-op
East Ham South Alfred Barnes 23,00262.11Co-op
East Renfrewshire William Taylor16,71634.62Constituency
East Surrey Nathan Whine12,49923.32Constituency
Eastbourne Reginald Groves18,30430.82Constituency
Ebbw Vale Aneurin Bevan 28,24580.71 Mineworkers
Eccles William Proctor 27,40950.71 Railwaymen
Edinburgh Central Andrew Gilzean 16,56847.91Constituency
Edinburgh East John Wheatley 24,07253.21Constituency
Edinburgh Leith James Hoy 18,11149.21Constituency
Edinburgh North George Willis 13,68339.32Constituency
Edinburgh Pentlands Thomas Alexander MacNair17,91239.22Constituency
Edinburgh South William Earsman 8,72524.62Constituency
Edinburgh West C. Morgan14,37732.02Co-op
Edmonton Austen Albu 34,89755.11 Engineers
Enfield East Ernest Davies 24,01359.31Constituency
Enfield Southgate Vera Dart 11,02322.22Constituency
Enfield West Hugh Jenkins 11,39532.02Constituency
Epping Leah Manning 20,38541.22Constituency
Epsom Frank Martin Hardie15,25628.02Constituency
Esher Ethel Chipchase 15,51428.62Constituency
Eton and Slough Fenner Brockway 19,98748.51Constituency
Exeter Tom Horabin 21,13546.52Constituency
Eye Leslie George Emsden12,48126.23Constituency
Falmouth and Camborne Harold Hayman 18,98843.21Constituency
Farnham Eric Charles Neate12,97233.42Constituency
Farnworth George Tomlinson 25,37556.61 Textile Factory Workers
Faversham Percy Wells 23,62048.71 Transport & General Workers
Finchley Dorothy Pickles19,68332.32Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe Edgar Simpkins9,34624.32Constituency
Fulham East Michael Stewart 18,99850.11Constituency
Fulham West Edith Summerskill 20,14151.11Constituency
Fylde North Philip Henry Couldry10,51527.22Constituency
Fylde South James Brian O'Hara11,34122.52Constituency
Gainsborough Gerald Samson Saville9,43632.82Constituency
Galloway Alan Thompson 10,05634.52Constituency
Gateshead East Arthur Moody 15,24945.11 Woodworkers
Gateshead West John Hall 20,87264.21 General & Municipal Workers
Gillingham Joseph Binns 18,42447.32Constituency
Glasgow Bridgeton James Carmichael 20,26859.41Constituency
Glasgow Camlachie William Reid 21,01351.51Constituency
Glasgow Cathcart Rosslyn Mitchell10,26927.32Constituency
Glasgow Central James McInnes 14,86154.61Constituency
Glasgow Gorbals Alice Cullen 24,01058.01Constituency
Glasgow Govan John Davis18,89445.72Constituency
Glasgow Hillhead George Thomson 12,92033.92Constituency
Glasgow Kelvingrove John Williams 13,97345.62Constituency
Glasgow Maryhill William Hannan 21,99061.21Constituency
Glasgow Pollok John Smith Clarke17,26338.82Constituency
Glasgow Scotstoun William Bargh19,05546.02Co-op
Glasgow Shettleston John McGovern 23,46756.71Constituency
Glasgow Springburn John Forman 25,60359.71Co-op
Glasgow Tradeston John Rankin 26,59862.91Co-op
Glasgow Woodside William Leonard 15,96645.62Co-op
Gloucester Moss Turner-Samuels 20,20247.71Constituency
Goole George Jeger 25,63560.31 Transport & General Workers
Gosport and Fareham Alfred Robert Nobes18,57936.22Constituency
Gower David Grenfell 32,56476.11 Mineworkers
Grantham Albert Edward Millett14,45731.12Constituency
Gravesend Richard Acland 28,29753.11Constituency
Great Yarmouth Ernest Kinghorn 19,13144.51Constituency
Greenock Hector McNeil 20,54850.61Constituency
Greenwich Joseph Reeves 29,37957.91 Royal Arsenal Co-op
Grimsby Kenneth Younger 28,90656.21Constituency
Guildford George Bellerby13,75629.12Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington David Weitzman 22,95052.71Constituency
Hackney South Herbert Butler 35,82161.01Constituency
Halifax Dryden Brook 28,80047.71Constituency
Haltemprice Thomas Lester Addy Taylor18,15638.32Constituency
Hamilton Tom Fraser 29,29270.01 Mineworkers
Hammersmith North Frank Tomney 22,70966.11Constituency
Hammersmith South Thomas Williams 18,82551.81Co-op
Hampstead William Hawkins17,37330.32Constituency
Harborough Humphrey Attewell 21,38138.22 Boot & Shoe
Harrogate Edward Parris13,11431.52Constituency
Harrow Central Robert Rees16,37137.12Constituency
Harrow East Frederick Skinnard 22,21642.02Constituency
Harrow West Leslie Littlewood 11,97129.52Constituency
Harwich Morris Janis16,75637.12Constituency
Hastings Lewis Cohen 17,60331.02Constituency
Hayes and Harlington Walter Ayles 22,49060.11 Engineers
Hemel Hempstead Reg Moss 15,16534.62Constituency
Hemsworth Horace Holmes 47,93482.41 Mineworkers
Hendon North Barbara Ayrton-Gould 18,50039.62Constituency
Hendon South Thomas Sargant15,38932.22Constituency
Henley Alan Hawkins14,70935.52Constituency
Hereford William Pigott11,18531.52Constituency
Hertford Lynton Scutts19,32435.42Constituency
Heston and Isleworth William Williams 29,01343.62 Post Office Workers
Heywood and Royton Charles Hurley21,48240.22 Electrical
High Peak Wilfred McCormack Halsall16,93339.22Constituency
Hitchin Philip Asterley Jones21,82941.82Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras South Santo Jeger 19,22348.51Constituency
Holland-with-Boston Horace Lee22,37439.82Constituency
Honiton G. R. Sargeant10,81623.42Constituency
Horncastle Francis Clark11,67134.32Constituency
Hornchurch Geoffrey Bing 28,46346.11Constituency
Hornsey Reginald Wells-Pestell 22,83236.22Constituency
Horsham H. R. Nicholls11,20429.22Constituency
Houghton-le-Spring Billy Blyton 36,04477.11 Mineworkers
Hove Finlay Rea11,79123.42Constituency
Huddersfield East Joseph Mallalieu 22,29656.61Constituency
Huddersfield West Harold William Bolt17,54241.82Constituency
Huntingdonshire Francis Robert Macdonald13,09636.32Constituency
Huyton Harold Wilson 21,53648.41Constituency
Ilford North Mabel Ridealgh 21,38537.32Co-op
Ilford South Gordon Borrie 16,56935.12Constituency
Ilkeston George Oliver 39,49564.91 Transport & General Workers
Ince Tom Brown 32,14571.81 Mineworkers
Inverness Desmond Nethersole-Thompson 11,23631.82Constituency
Ipswich Richard Stokes 29,38646.91Constituency
Isle of Ely Alfred Gray16,56534.62Constituency
Isle of Thanet Christopher Boyd 20,52236.42Constituency
Isle of Wight Sydney Conbeer21,49639.52Constituency
Islington East Eric Fletcher 22,47756.01Constituency
Islington North Moelwyn Hughes 26,35457.91Constituency
Islington South West Albert Evans 30,20164.71Constituency
Jarrow Ernest Fernyhough 33,75163.01 Shop Workers
Keighley Charles Hobson 21,83348.51 Engineers
Kensington North George Rogers 21,61550.71 Railway Clerks
Kensington South Marcel Picard8,00217.82Constituency
Kettering Dick Mitchison 30,24352.61Constituency
Kidderminster Louis Tolley 19,14541.72Constituency
Kilmarnock William Ross 22,41256.61Constituency
King's Lynn Frederick Wise 19,39945.31Constituency
Kingston upon Hull Central Mark Hewitson 27,35156.51 General & Municipal Workers
Kingston upon Hull East Harry Pursey 26,90356.21Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North Charles Frederick Campbell Lawson18,04142.82Constituency
Kingston-upon-Thames Nora Maitland Johns21,22933.92Constituency
Kinross and West Perthshire Donald MacLaren5,12418.63Constituency
Kirkcaldy Burghs Thomas Hubbard 25,75660.01 Mineworkers
Knutsford Cyril Hamnett 12,79425.52Constituency
Lanark Tom Steele 19,20549.12 Railway Clerks
Lancaster Albert Farrer15,34140.22Constituency
Leeds Central George Porter 24,03060.81 Woodworkers
Leeds North Robert Hurst15,01831.82Constituency
Leeds North East Alice Bacon 21,59954.61Constituency
Leeds North West Victor Mishcon 14,56234.82Constituency
Leeds South Hugh Gaitskell 29,79561.11Constituency
Leeds South East James Milner 23,99457.81Constituency
Leeds West Charles Pannell 21,33951.61 Engineers
Leek Harold Davies 30,44453.81Constituency
Leicester North East Terence Donovan 25,30556.51Constituency
Leicester North West Barnett Janner 23,50552.91Constituency
Leicester South East Sydney Kersland Lewis14,82336.32Constituency
Leicester South West Herbert Bowden 23,99954.61Constituency
Leigh Harold Boardman 34,32063.51 Shop Workers
Leominster Edmund Jones8,40226.02Constituency
Lewes William Reay13,06530.62Constituency
Lewisham North Fred Copeman 19,97444.12Constituency
Lewisham South Herbert Morrison 26,66654.61Constituency
Lewisham West Arthur Skeffington 21,43344.72 Royal Arsenal Co-op
Leyton Reginald Sorensen 35,70254.61Constituency
Lichfield and Tamworth Julian Snow 29,19954.21Constituency
Lincoln Geoffrey de Freitas 21,53750.01Constituency
Liverpool Edge Hill Arthur Irvine 21,83450.91Constituency
Liverpool Exchange Bessie Braddock 19,49257.31Constituency
Liverpool Garston Edgar Hewitt17,47731.62Constituency
Liverpool Kirkdale William Keenan 19,21948.71 Transport & General Workers
Liverpool Scotland David Logan 28,08765.41Constituency
Liverpool Toxteth Joseph Gibbins 19,03843.52 General & Municipal Workers
Liverpool Walton James Haworth 21,98341.42 Railway Clerks
Liverpool Wavertree William Hamling 18,55936.92Constituency
Liverpool West Derby Bertie Kirby 25,41748.12 Clerks
Llanelly Jim Griffiths 39,32670.81 Mineworkers
Loughborough Mont Follick 25,92157.51Constituency
Louth Henry James Herbert Dyer15,06337.22Constituency
Lowestoft Edward Evans 20,83844.81Constituency
Ludlow Ivor Arthur Jack Williams14,57339.52Constituency
Luton William Warbey 21,86044.42Constituency
Macclesfield Fred Blackburn 19,21938.02Constituency
Maidstone Henry Albert White18,37737.62 Transport & General Workers
Maldon Tom Driberg 20,56747.51Constituency
Manchester Ardwick Leslie Lever 22,62855.81Constituency
Manchester Blackley John Diamond 21,39242.31Constituency
Manchester Cheetham Harold Lever 22,01258.01Constituency
Manchester Clayton Harry Thorneycroft 29,12863.01Constituency
Manchester Exchange William Griffiths 18,33554.11Constituency
Manchester Gorton Konni Zilliacus 23,33750.91Constituency
Manchester Moss Side Roland Casasola 16,76937.52 Foundry Workers
Manchester Withington Lewis Wright 14,20632.62 Textile Factory Workers
Manchester Wythenshawe Charles Bridges17,19137.22 Railwaymen
Mansfield Bernard Taylor 36,22466.71 Mineworkers
Melton Archibald Crawford 18,37935.62Constituency
Merioneth Owen Parry8,57734.52Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil S. O. Davies 29,12078.91 Mineworkers
Merton and Morden Arthur Palmer 21,13543.02Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire William Howell15,51236.32Constituency
Middlesbrough East Hilary Marquand 29,18562.81Constituency
Middlesbrough West Geoffrey Cooper 21,59346.31Constituency
Middleton and Prestwich Charles Hilditch16,71634.32Constituency
Midlothian and Peebles David Pryde 26,96652.81 Mineworkers
Mitcham Tom Braddock 27,05543.12Constituency
Monmouth Graham Frederick Thomas17,72544.72Constituency
Montgomeryshire John David Williams6,76023.53Constituency
Moray and Nairn Richard Murray10,38340.22Constituency
Morecambe and Lonsdale Albert Gaskell12,76827.42Constituency
Morpeth Robert Taylor 27,54871.51 Mineworkers
Motherwell Alexander Anderson 22,60854.21Constituency
Neath D. J. Williams 33,03473.01 Mineworkers
Nelson and Colne Sydney Silverman 25,53854.61Constituency
New Forest Aubrey White15,98631.52Constituency
Newark George Deer 28,95954.21 Transport & General Workers
Newbury Colin Jackson11,91434.72Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme John Mack 30,24957.81 Life Assurance Workers
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Lyall Wilkes 25,19063.71Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East Arthur Blenkinsop 24,69451.51Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North W. Henry Shackleton16,86035.92 Engineers
Newcastle upon Tyne West Ernest Popplewell 31,23058.21 Railwaymen
Newport Peter Freeman 31,85851.01Constituency
Newton Frederick Lee 31,83259.11 Engineers
Normanton Thomas Brooks 31,98674.51 Mineworkers
North Angus and Mearns James Robertson Justice 8,30427.72Constituency
North Cornwall Herbert Leslie Richardson5,52115.13Constituency
North Devon William Alexander Barker8,89223.23Constituency
North Dorset J. R. Tudor Griffith4,80713.63Constituency
North East Derbyshire Henry White 33,41766.31 Mineworkers
North Lanarkshire Peggy Herbison 22,16258.31Constituency
North Norfolk Edwin Gooch 19,79048.01 Agricultural Workers
North West Durham James Murray 31,08469.71 Mineworkers
Northampton Reginald Paget 31,94649.01Constituency
Northwich Charles Mapp 19,88638.22Constituency
Norwich North John Paton 21,89859.21 Transport & General Workers
Norwich South Mabel Tylecote 16,36846.72Constituency
Norwood Ronald Chamberlain 22,73644.32Constituency
Nottingham Central Ian Winterbottom 19,23746.31Constituency
Nottingham East James Harrison 20,40446.51 Railwaymen
Nottingham North West Tom O'Brien 30,22361.21Constituency
Nottingham South Norman Smith 18,80648.01Co-op
Nuneaton Frank Bowles 35,12958.71Constituency
Ogmore Walter Padley 35,83674.71 Shop Workers
Oldbury and Halesowen Arthur Moyle 28,37950.41 Public Employees
Oldham East Frank Fairhurst 21,51045.01 Textile Factory Workers
Oldham West Leslie Hale 22,53347.61Constituency
Orkney and Zetland Harald Leslie 3,33521.33Constituency
Ormskirk Lewis Edwards14,58333.72Constituency
Orpington George Vaughan14,16132.82Constituency
Oswestry Arthur George Wait14,55638.22Constituency
Oxford Elizabeth Pakenham 23,90240.72Constituency
Paddington North Bill Field 18,69051.61Constituency
Paddington South Charles Wegg-Prosser 13,14136.82Constituency
Paisley Douglas Johnston 29,20456.11Constituency
Peckham Freda Corbet 32,62366.41Constituency
Pembrokeshire Desmond Donnelly 25,55050.11Constituency
Penistone Henry McGhee 34,97962.01Constituency
Penrith and the Border Cecil John Taylor10,44123.73Constituency
Perth and East Perthshire William Hughes 11,70626.42Constituency
Peterborough Stanley Tiffany 22,67145.72Co-op
Petersfield Irene Candy15,47231.12Constituency
Plymouth Devonport Michael Foot 30,81250.61Constituency
Plymouth Sutton Lucy Middleton 27,51247.71Constituency
Pontefract George Sylvester 35,43275.61 Mineworkers
Pontypool Granville West 28,26772.31Constituency
Pontypridd Arthur Pearson 30,94568.91Constituency
Poole Evelyn King 17,83136.22Constituency
Poplar Charles Key 30,75678.21 Transport & General Workers
Portsmouth Langstone Percy Knight 17,69135.42 Seamen
Portsmouth South Leslie Merrion 17,54536.12 Builders
Portsmouth West Donald Bruce 23,97948.82Constituency
Preston North Samuel Segal 20,95046.32Constituency
Preston South Edward Shackleton 22,71650.21Constituency
Pudsey Geoffrey Collings 18,20541.22 Railway Clerks
Putney Irene Chaplin 22,31541.22Constituency
Reading North Kim Mackay 15,68146.01Constituency
Reading South Ian Mikardo 17,70448.71Constituency
Reigate Charles Garnsworthy 13,93132.52Co-op
Rhondda East William Mainwaring 26,64575.91 Mineworkers
Rhondda West Iorwerth Thomas 27,15082.41 Mineworkers
Richmond (Yorks) Frederick William Beaton8,69422.42Constituency
Richmond upon Thames Karl Thorold Westwood17,23832.12Constituency
Ripon W. S. Hill11,31733.72Constituency
Rochdale Joseph Hale 25,48444.91 Engineers
Rochester and Chatham Arthur Bottomley 24,85550.51Constituency
Romford Thomas Macpherson 26,38743.92Constituency
Ross and Cromarty Alastair Reid6,52137.42Constituency
Rossendale Tony Greenwood 21,59645.21Constituency
Rother Valley David Griffiths 42,22276.61 Mineworkers
Rotherham Jack Jones 31,21164.41 Iron & Steel
Rowley Regis and Tipton Arthur Henderson 31,98864.31Constituency
Roxburgh and Selkirk L. P. Thomas9,41324.23Constituency
Rugby James Johnson 15,98341.01Constituency
Ruislip-Northwood A. L. Birk13,56833.82Constituency
Runcorn Horace Lionel Wharrad14,06334.32Constituency
Rushcliffe Hugh Lawson 20,86039.12Constituency
Rutherglen Gilbert McAllister 18,77949.51Constituency
Rutland and Stamford Tom Bradley 13,71241.32 Railway Clerks
Saffron Walden Sidney Stanley Wilson14,90837.62Constituency
St Albans Cyril Dumpleton 22,35142.72Constituency
St Helens Hartley Shawcross 39,51463.21Constituency
St Ives Peter Shore 11,11830.72Constituency
St Marylebone John Silkin 12,89029.72Constituency
St Pancras North Kenneth Robinson 29,16355.81Constituency
Salford East Edward Arthur Hardy 26,78354.21Constituency
Salford West Charles Royle 26,88551.11Constituency
Salisbury W. A. J. Case12,31932.02Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby Philip Taylor14,42127.62Constituency
Sedgefield Joseph Slater 27,94662.51 Mineworkers
Sevenoaks Roderick Ogley14,26528.42Constituency
Sheffield Attercliffe John Hynd 30,72671.61 Railwaymen
Sheffield Brightside Richard Winterbottom 32,54269.61 Shop Workers
Sheffield Hallam Charles Spears11,44426.52 General & Municipal Workers
Sheffield Heeley Arnold Jennings17,85637.82Constituency
Sheffield Hillsborough George Darling 28,29558.71Co-op
Sheffield Neepsend Harry Morris 30,31772.81Constituency
Sheffield Park Fred Mulley 30,55867.71 Clerks
Shipley Arthur Creech Jones 18,30943.62 Transport & General Workers
Shoreditch and Finsbury Ernest Thurtle 22,15053.21Constituency
Shrewsbury Robert Cant 12,54233.82Constituency
Skipton Thomas Robets16,29036.02Constituency
Smethwick Patrick Gordon Walker 28,75062.11Constituency
Solihull W. N. Camp11,74128.82Constituency
Somerset North Xenia Field 23,05043.82Constituency
South Angus Norman Hogg 9,17625.62 Scottish Bakers
South Ayrshire Emrys Hughes 22,28460.21Constituency
South Bedfordshire Edward Moeran 20,07045.31Constituency
South Buckinghamshire Cyril Dee11,38923.92 Draughtsmen
South Dorset Frederick Newman Stacey17,47139.72Constituency
South East Derbyshire Arthur Champion 30,03949.11 Railwaymen
South Gloucestershire Anthony Crosland 24,45848.81Constituency
South Norfolk Christopher Mayhew 15,71443.72Constituency
South Northamptonshire Dennis Webb16,85243.12Constituency
South Shields Chuter Ede 33,45256.51Constituency
South West Hertfordshire Lawrence Allaker14,91335.02Constituency
South West Norfolk Sidney Dye 15,64947.41Constituency
South Worcestershire Patrick Tennyson-Hopwood15,66836.82Constituency
Southall George Pargiter 27,10753.91 Engineers
Southampton Itchen Ralph Morley 29,74953.41Constituency
Southampton Test Horace King 25,05247.11Constituency
Southend East R. J. Minney 18,23042.22Constituency
Southend West Eric Hutchison15,34525.92Co-op
Southport J. P. Bonney14,15926.82Constituency
Southwark George Isaacs 35,04968.31 Printers
Sowerby Douglas Houghton 22,84645.41Constituency
Spelthorne Frederick Wilson Temple26,14645.62Constituency
Stafford and Stone Stephen Swingler 19,00841.62Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde Gordon Lang 23,46246.61Constituency
Stepney Walter Edwards 33,47570.01 Transport & General Workers
Stirling and Falkirk Malcolm MacPherson 22,18649.01Constituency
Stockport North Albert Maurice Watson19,13440.32Constituency
Stockport South Harry Ponsonby16,89740.52Constituency
Stockton-on-Tees George Chetwynd 23,47554.01Constituency
Stoke on Trent Central Barnett Stross 34,90865.51Constituency
Stoke on Trent North Albert Davies 36,89671.61 Railway Clerks
Stoke on Trent South Ellis Smith 34,33964.51Constituency
Stratford-on-Avon R. G. M. Brown12,14332.02Constituency
Streatham Peter Benenson 15,23532.92Constituency
Stretford Herschel Austin 25,07539.72Constituency
Stroud and Thornbury Ben Parkin 24,84643.42Constituency
Sudbury and Woodbridge Roland Hamilton 19,06239.02Constituency
Sunderland North Fred Willey 24,81654.11Constituency
Sunderland South Richard Ewart 27,19249.61 General & Municipal Workers
Sutton and Cheam Helen Judd17,70634.52Constituency
Sutton Coldfield A. Wilson21,36437.22Constituency
Swansea East David Mort 32,68075.31 Iron & Steel
Swansea West Percy Morris 26,27353.81 Railway Clerks
Swindon Thomas Reid 21,97651.51Constituency
Taunton Victor Collins 19,35243.42Constituency
Tavistock Frank Harcourt-Munning10,18927.42Constituency
The Hartlepools D. T. Jones 25,60950.61 Railwaymen
The Wrekin Ivor Owen Thomas 19,73053.71 Railwaymen
Thirsk and Malton Ivan Ernest Geffen11,48028.52Constituency
Thurrock Hugh Delargy 22,89352.71Constituency
Tiverton Patrick Duffy 12,05530.52Constituency
Tonbridge Brian Clapham19,52536.32Constituency
Torquay Robert Briscoe14,28726.32Constituency
Torrington Thomas Chappell8,73523.33Constituency
Totnes David Widdicombe 15,76729.62Constituency
Tottenham Frederick Messer 30,90156.91Co-op
Truro Henry Brinton 15,61734.52Constituency
Twickenham John Stonehouse 23,08835.12Constituency
Tynemouth Grace Colman 23,14839.72Constituency
Uxbridge Frank Beswick 20,13948.11Co-op
Vauxhall George Strauss 23,98862.51Constituency
Wakefield Arthur Greenwood 25,99655.41Constituency
Wallasey John London Hindle18,98932.02Constituency
Wallsend John McKay 33,79056.41 Mineworkers
Walsall William Wells 36,48353.91Constituency
Walthamstow East Harry Wallace 18,47847.01 Post Office Workers
Walthamstow West Clement Attlee 21,09560.51Constituency
Wandsworth Central Richard Adams 27,58248.51Constituency
Warrington Hyacinth Morgan 26,48256.81Constituency
Warwick and Leamington Howel Bithell18,40040.22Constituency
Watford John Freeman 21,75947.41Constituency
Wednesbury Stanley Evans 35,19660.51Constituency
Wellingborough George Lindgren 21,64047.11 Railway Clerks
Wells Dorothy Archibald 17,98737.22Constituency
Wembley North Bernard Lewis14,98734.72Co-op
Wembley South Clarence Barton 17,25140.22Constituency
West Aberdeenshire Tom Oswald 7,29823.12Constituency
West Bromwich John Dugdale 31,56465.41Constituency
West Derbyshire Norman Gratton13,47835.02 General & Municipal Workers
West Dorset Cambreth John Kane11,96733.02Constituency
West Dunbartonshire Adam McKinlay 20,39849.31 Transport & General Workers
West Fife Willie Hamilton 23,57654.81Constituency
West Flintshire David Leadbeater12,36931.32Constituency
West Gloucestershire M. Philips Price 22,76554.81Constituency
West Ham North Arthur Lewis 33,78268.61Constituency
West Ham South Elwyn Jones 36,75482.41Constituency
West Lothian George Mathers 27,23660.61Constituency
West Renfrewshire Thomas Scollan 17,70846.02 Shop Workers
West Stirlingshire Alfred Balfour 19,93055.61 Railwaymen
Westbury Reginald Travess15,76635.62 Railwaymen
Western Isles Malcolm Macmillan 8,38753.21Constituency
Westhoughton Rhys Davies 30,11762.31 Shop Workers
Westmorland Paul Wilson 9,03122.43Constituency
Weston-super-Mare Michael Hill13,29428.02Constituency
Whitehaven Frank Anderson 22,85060.01Constituency
Widnes James MacColl 21,25354.11Constituency
Wigan Ronald Williams 32,74662.51 Mineworkers
Willesden East Maurice Orbach 24,34547.11Constituency
Willesden West Samuel Viant 33,96361.11 Woodworkers
Wimbledon George Leonard Deacon20,29630.92Constituency
Winchester Louis Frederick Cornillie23,95543.22Co-op
Windsor Marjorie Nicholson 14,30033.82Constituency
Wirral Herbert Arthur Kelly15,99331.22Constituency
Woking T. Davies13,15731.22Constituency
Wokingham Eric Hubble10,29628.82Constituency
Wolverhampton North East John Baird 29,23559.31Constituency
Wolverhampton South West Billy Hughes 19,54844.42Constituency
Wood Green William Irving 28,48052.41Co-op
Woodford Seymour Hills18,74030.02 Typographical
Woolwich East Ernest Bevin 26,60461.61 Transport & General Workers
Woolwich West Henry Berry 21,11846.32 Royal Arsenal Co-op
Worcester John Evans19,80740.62Co-op
Workington Fred Peart 25,10457.61Constituency
Worthing Edgar Duchin10,02822.72Constituency
Wrexham Robert Richards 32,04257.81Constituency
Wycombe John Haire 21,49142.11Constituency
Yeovil Maurice Shinwell19,53239.32Constituency
York Haydn Davies 29,34446.22Constituency

By-elections, 1950-1951

By-electionCandidateVotes %PositionSponsor
1950 Sheffield Neepsend by-election Frank Soskice 22,08070.81Constituency [10]
1950 West Dunbartonshire by-election Tom Steele 20,36750.41 Transport Staff [10]
1950 Brighouse and Spenborough by-election John Edwards 24,00450.51Constituency [10]
1950 Leicester North East by-election Lynn Ungoed-Thomas 18,77757.91Constituency [10]
1950 Glasgow Scotstoun by-election William Bargh17,17547.32Co-op
1950 Oxford by-election Sydney Kersland Lewis20,38542.52
1950 Birmingham Handsworth by-election Cyril Bence 13,85238.12Constituency [10]
1950 Bristol South East by-election Tony Benn 19,36756.71Constituency [10]
1950 Abertillery by-election Llywelyn Williams 24,62286.51Constituency [10]
1951 Bristol West by-election Harold Lawrance5,07218.62Constituency [10]
1951 Ormskirk by-election Herbert Arthur Kelly8,96926.52
1951 Harrow West by-election Leslie Littlewood 8,87728.02Constituency [10]
1951 Woolwich East by-election Christopher Mayhew 20,80160.71Constituency [10]
1951 Westhoughton by-election Tom Price 25,36860.41 Shop Workers [10]

1951 UK general election

ConstituencyCandidateVotes %PositionSponsor
Aberavon William Cove 30,49872.01Constituency
Aberdare David Thomas 34,78378.61 Mineworkers
Aberdeen North Hector Hughes 33,71164.71Constituency
Aberdeen South Sinclair Shaw20,32541.32Constituency
Abertillery Llewellyn Williams 29,32186.91Constituency
Abingdon John Curthoys19,89144.52Constituency
Accrington Henry Hynd 24,80252.31Constituency
Acton Joseph Sparks 23,28752.21 Railwaymen
Aldershot Robert Hales16,40239.72Constituency
Altrincham and Sale Brian O'Hara17,46533.92Constituency
Anglesey Cledwyn Hughes 11,81440.11Constituency
Argyll Robert Young9,92531.92Constituency
Arundel and Shoreham Margaret Reid16,92332.62Constituency
Ashford Neville Sandelson 16,64540.92Constituency
Ashton-under-Lyne Hervey Rhodes 21,42452.11Constituency
Aylesbury Tony Harman 17,60544.02Constituency
Ayr Jenny Auld 15,70241.72Constituency
Banbury William Bird19,67239.62 General & Municipal Workers
Banffshire Alexander Flett6,80629.12Constituency
Barking Somerville Hastings 30,48667.41Constituency
Barkston Ash Herbert Victor Wiseman18,53742.42Constituency
Barnet Cyril Fenton22,37535.92 Co-operative
Barnsley Sidney Schofield 37,52369.71 Mineworkers
Barrow-in-Furness Walter Monslow 26,70956.91 Locomotive Engineers
Barry Dorothy Rees 23,06648.32Constituency
Basingstoke Arthur Carr20,58044.12Constituency
Bassetlaw Frederick Bellenger 32,58060.71Constituency
Bath Victor Mishcon 22,53044.72Constituency
Batley and Morley Alfred Broughton 29,32659.71Constituency
Battersea North Douglas Jay 20,98070.71Constituency
Battersea South Caroline Ganley 17,23749.32 Co-operative
Bebington Edward W. Harby22,19038.72 Co-operative
Beckenham Philip Magonet19,98232.62Constituency
Bedford Peter Parker 20,49443.52Constituency
Bedwellty Harold Finch 31,58283.31 Mineworkers
Belper George Brown 32,87557.11Constituency
Bermondsey Bob Mellish 26,26778.91Constituency
Berwick and East Lothian John Robertson 20,15247.22Constituency
Berwick-upon-Tweed Thomas Jones11,06933.12 Co-operative
Bethnal Green Percy Holman 22,16269.71 Co-operative
Beverley Thomas Brennan12,77827.12Constituency
Bexley Ashley Bramall 27,43048.62Constituency
Billericay Brian Ralph Clapham20,61343.42 Co-operative
Bilston Will Nally 31,38161.91 Co-operative
Birkenhead Percy Collick 29,01455.01 Locomotive Engineers
Birmingham Aston Woodrow Wyatt 27,89962.61Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston William Pringle 16,37335.72Constituency
Birmingham Erdington Julius Silverman 29,56153.11Constituency
Birmingham Hall Green Thomas Crehan20,87443.32Constituency
Birmingham Handsworth Richard William Evely18,49440.52Constituency
Birmingham King's Norton Denis Howell 22,32542.32Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood Victor Yates 24,08859.61Constituency
Birmingham Northfield Donald Chapman 26,58052.81Constituency
Birmingham Perry Barr Cecil Poole 23,32258.11 Railwaymen
Birmingham Small Heath Fred Longden 31,07963.41 Co-operative
Birmingham Sparkbrook Percy Shurmer 24,18461.31Constituency
Birmingham Stechford Roy Jenkins 34,35559.51Constituency
Birmingham Yardley Henry Usborne 22,80053.21Constituency
Bishop Auckland Hugh Dalton 25,88160.51Constituency
Blackburn East Barbara Castle 19,66153.61Constituency
Blackburn West Roland Casasola 16,99646.32 Foundry Workers
Blackpool North Samuel Victor Hyde-Price12,72729.82Constituency
Blackpool South Kenneth Lomas 13,75032.82Constituency
Blaydon William Whiteley 28,33768.21 Mineworkers
Blyth Alfred Robens 39,82373.71 Shop Workers
Bodmin William Royle9,24423.53Constituency
Bolsover Harold Neal 33,66179.91 Mineworkers
Bolton East Alfred Booth 26,75149.72Constituency
Bolton West John Lewis 23,52347.22Constituency
Bootle John Kinley 26,59752.71Constituency
Bosworth Arthur Allen 30,76757.11 Boot & Shoe
Bothwell John Timmons 26,52956.31 Mineworkers
Bournemouth East and Christchurch Hallam Barnes11,55025.12Constituency
Bournemouth West Judith Hart 17,53234.52Constituency
Bradford Central Maurice Webb 25,21560.71Constituency
Bradford East Frank McLeavy 28,79662.91Constituency
Bradford North Edward Parris20,64745.72Constituency
Bradford South George Craddock 21,36447.21 Shop Workers
Brecon and Radnor Tudor Watkins 24,57252.21Constituency
Brentford and Chiswick Leonard Lewis 18,10248.02Constituency
Bridgwater Norman Carr19,65643.71 Co-operative
Bridlington Gerard McQuade12,93125.82Constituency
Brierley Hill Charles Simmons 25,51052.41 General & Municipal Workers
Brigg Lance Mallalieu 31,15157.51Constituency
Brighouse and Spenborough John Edwards 26,10552.31Constituency
Brighton Kemptown Lewis Cohen 20,72644.42Constituency
Brighton Pavilion Elisabeth Littlejohn13,41031.52Constituency
Bristol Central Stan Awbery 26,09162.41Constituency
Bristol North East Will Coldrick 21,91053.01 Co-operative
Bristol North West Claud Morris 24,55346.42Constituency
Bristol South William Wilkins 24,44463.31 Typographers
Bristol South East Tony Benn 30,81165.01Constituency
Bristol West Harold Lawrance11,71628.82Constituency
Brixton Marcus Lipton 24,77656.11Constituency
Bromley Thomas McKitterick13,58534.62Constituency
Bromsgrove Donald Chesworth 24,08347.42Constituency
Broxtowe Seymour Cocks 35,31772.71Constituency
Buckingham Aidan Crawley 22,63449.92Constituency
Burnley Wilfrid Burke 31,26156.51 Shop Workers
Burton John Stonehouse 24,15149.32Constituency
Bury and Radcliffe Lewis Wright 28,05848.42 Textile Factory Workers
Bury St Edmunds Neville Stanley20,69045.62Constituency
Bute and North Ayrshire Dickson Mabon 12,49235.82Constituency
Caernarfon Goronwy Roberts 22,37562.41Constituency
Caerphilly Ness Edwards 30,52377.21 Mineworkers
Caithness and Sutherland Richard Murray6,79934.12Constituency
Cambridge Arthur Symonds 20,89341.22Constituency
Cambridgeshire Henry Walston 21,55846.22Constituency
Cannock Jennie Lee 32,37966.91Constituency
Canterbury John A. E. Jones14,54331.02Constituency
Cardiff North John Evans22,60043.52 Co-operative
Cardiff South East James Callaghan 28,11254.41Constituency
Cardiff West George Thomas 28,99555.11Constituency
Carlisle Alex Hargreaves 19,64846.81Constituency
Carlton Florence Paton 20,68542.22Constituency
Carmarthen David Owen25,16549.52 Locomotive Engineers
Carshalton Clifford Davies22,92841.32Constituency
Central Ayrshire Archibald Manuel 21,00352.11Constituency
Central Norfolk John Lambley17,27044.12 Agricultural Workers
Cardigan Brynmor Williams9,69732.72Constituency
Cheadle Hatton Jones12,91025.02Constituency
Chelmsford James Haworth 23,77545.02Constituency
Chelsea Frederick Lionel Tonge10,78430.12Constituency
Cheltenham James Finnigan17,77742.92 Electrical
Chertsey Dennis Gordon14,84938.72Constituency
City of Chester John Hughes18,95841.52Constituency
Chesterfield George Benson 34,75363.71Constituency
Chester-le-Street Patrick Bartley 35,51177.01 Mineworkers
Chichester David George Packham13,97130.32Constituency
Chippenham Dengar Evans17,72344.02Constituency
Chislehurst George Wallace 30,69949.22Constituency
Chorley Clifford Kenyon 24,77150.61Constituency
Cirencester and Tewkesbury Albert Sumbler18,35340.52 Engineers
Cities of London and Westminster Hugh Sutherland17,52733.22Constituency
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire Arthur Woodburn 25,23158.71Constituency
Clapham Charles Gibson 25,05351.32Constituency
Cleveland George Willey 31,23754.81 General & Municipal Workers
Clitheroe Harold Bradley 18,58244.72 Textile Factory Workers
Coatbridge and Airdrie Jean Mann 24,15957.41Constituency
Colchester Xenia Field 21,21745.82Constituency
Colne Valley Glenvil Hall 26,45552.21Constituency
Consett James Glanville 35,70569.21 Mineworkers
Conway Elwyn Jones 16,53241.92Constituency
Coventry East Richard Crossman 32,10862.31Constituency
Coventry North Maurice Edelman 29,82659.61Constituency
Coventry South Elaine Burton 29,27155.21Constituency
Crewe Scholefield Allen 28,48852.21Constituency
Crosby Edith Edwards10,25129.12Constituency
Croydon East Alexander Bain22,61541.22Constituency
Croydon North Reg Prentice 19,73836.62Constituency
Croydon West Gerald Gardiner 21,53447.82Constituency
Dagenham John Parker 44,90876.11Constituency
Darlington David Hardman 26,04549.22Constituency
Dartford Norman Dodds 40,09459.11 Co-operative
Darwen Ronald Haines14,60539.92Constituency
Dearne Valley Wilfred Paling 39,78279.61 Mineworkers
Denbigh Idwal Jones 12,35427.82Constituency
Deptford Leslie Plummer 28,87865.21Constituency
Derby North Clifford Wilcock 22,39057.11Constituency
Derby South Philip Noel-Baker 27,33362.61Constituency
Devizes Wilfrid Edward Cave18,74248.02Constituency
Dewsbury William Paling 28,65053.31 Mineworkers
Don Valley Thomas Williams 39,68774.11 Mineworkers
Doncaster Ray Gunter 22,93848.32Constituency
Dorking Julian Richard12,66434.22Constituency
Dover Will Owen 24,99546.72 Co-operative
Droylsden William Williams 26,82951.81 Post Office Workers
Dudley George Wigg 34,37658.41Constituency
Dulwich Wilfrid Vernon 25,88846.42Constituency
Dumfriesshire George Douglas16,66938.72 Post Office Workers
Dundee East Thomas Cook 26,66853.81 Electrical
Dundee West John Strachey 29,02051.61Constituency
Dunfermline Burghs James Clunie 24,45761.11Constituency
Durham Charles Grey 35,59767.11 Mineworkers
Ealing North James Hindle Hudson 25,69850.11 Co-operative
Ealing South David Allen17,20437.62Constituency
Easington Manny Shinwell 37,89980.81Constituency
East Aberdeenshire Alexander Whipp11,73032.02Constituency
East Dunbartonshire Cyril Bence 26,67851.21 Engineers
East Fife John McGowan11,84429.42Constituency
East Grinstead Herbert Atkinson14,27126.22Constituency
East Ham North Percy Daines 21,44460.41 Co-operative
East Ham South Alfred Barnes 23,70464.91 Co-operative
East Renfrewshire David Phillips16,58834.22Constituency
East Surrey Nathan Whine14,05627.02Constituency
Eastbourne Christopher Attlee19,21732.92Constituency
Ebbw Vale Aneurin Bevan 28,28380.71 Mineworkers
Eccles William Proctor 27,94152.51 Railwaymen
Edinburgh Central Thomas Oswald 18,42952.21Constituency
Edinburgh East John Wheatley 25,20154.11Constituency
Edinburgh Leith James Hoy 19,30850.11Constituency
Edinburgh North George Willis 14,60441.22Constituency
Edinburgh Pentlands David Connell20,40542.32 Shop Workers
Edinburgh South James Forsyth10,03027.42Constituency
Edinburgh West Harry Wilson15,60734.12Constituency
Edmonton Austen Albu 36,02358.41 Engineers
Enfield East Ernest Davies 25,29863.41Constituency
Enfield Southgate Vera Dart 10,88922.52Constituency
Enfield West Kythe Caroline Hendy12,12635.22Constituency
Epping Leah Manning 22,59845.22Constituency
Epsom Frank Martin Hardie16,58431.32Constituency
Esher Percy McNally15,33428.62 Engineers
Eton and Slough Fenner Brockway 22,73255.01Constituency
Exeter Edward Bishop 18,57640.72 Shipbuilding Draughtsmen
Eye Harold Falconer11,34023.33Constituency
Falmouth and Camborne Harold Hayman 20,85046.31Constituency
Farnham Charles Leonard James14,04136.72Constituency
Farnworth George Tomlinson 26,29759.21 Textile Factory Workers
Faversham Percy Wells 24,88450.61Constituency
Finchley Jack Ashley 20,52033.82Constituency
Flint East Eirene White 23,95953.81Constituency
Flint West David Leadbeater15,11839.22Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe Rhys Jones13,96835.12Constituency
Fulham East Michael Stewart 20,27953.21Constituency
Fulham West Edith Summerskill 20,29051.71Constituency
Fylde North John Morris11,28430.72Constituency
Fylde South Lewis Holden Burgess12,40825.82Constituency
Gainsborough Gordon Hawkins16,07439.62Constituency
Galloway Alan Thompson 6,94926.32Constituency
Gateshead East Arthur Moody 19,52557.71 Woodworkers
Gateshead West John Hall 20,79063.81 General & Municipal Workers
Gillingham Edward Redhead 18,48946.32Constituency
Glasgow Bridgeton James Carmichael 21,30763.61Constituency
Glasgow Camlachie William Reid 20,99451.31Constituency
Glasgow Cathcart Agnes Patrick10,91229.52Constituency
Glasgow Central James McInnes 15,75758.21Constituency
Glasgow Gorbals Alice Cullen 25,28861.81Constituency
Glasgow Govan John Davis20,69549.72Constituency
Glasgow Hillhead Hyman Shapiro13,35935.12Constituency
Glasgow Kelvingrove John Williams 14,40647.62Constituency
Glasgow Maryhill William Hannan 22,91263.01Constituency
Glasgow Pollok John Smith Clarke23,13644.62Constituency
Glasgow Scotstoun John Robertson 20,87249.32 Engineers
Glasgow Shettleston John McGovern 25,35959.81Constituency
Glasgow Springburn John Forman 27,74962.41 Co-operative
Glasgow Tradeston John Rankin 29,96663.11 Co-operative
Glasgow Woodside Richard McCutcheon16,21046.62 Co-operative
Gloucester Moss Turner-Samuels 21,09748.81Constituency
Goole George Jeger 26,08860.41Constituency
Gosport and Fareham Norman Francis Stogdon20,30339.82Constituency
Gower David Grenfell 32,66175.91 Mineworkers
Grantham Albert Edward Millett18,54038.92Constituency
Gravesend Richard Acland 30,05555.31Constituency
Great Yarmouth Ernest Kinghorn 21,16548.82Constituency
Greenock Hector McNeil 23,45257.11Constituency
Greenwich Joseph Reeves 30,32660.41 Royal Arsenal Co-op
Grimsby Kenneth Younger 29,46256.61Constituency
Guildford Vernon Wilkinson16,06836.82Constituency
Hackney North and Stoke Newington David Weitzman 37,40659.11Constituency
Hackney South Herbert Butler 39,27166.51Constituency
Halifax Dryden Brook 30,43350.61Constituency
Haltemprice Charles Bridges19,58441.92 Railwaymen
Hamilton Tom Fraser 28,59168.71 Mineworkers
Hammersmith North Frank Tomney 22,70966.11Constituency
Hammersmith South Thomas Williams 19,27354.61 Co-operative
Hampstead Arthur Richardson31,34655.11Constituency
Harborough Christopher Boyd 21,64838.52Constituency
Harrogate Christopher William Sewell12,02129.42Constituency
Harrow Central Joan Thompson17,54040.72Constituency
Harrow East Robert Rees23,72544.02Constituency
Harrow West Leslie Littlewood 12,80232.52Constituency
Harwich Morris Janis18,24441.12Constituency
Hastings Catherine Williamson 19,62136.32Constituency
Hayes and Harlington Walter Ayles 23,82364.81 Engineers
Hemel Hempstead Norman MacKenzie 18,22041.62Constituency
Hemsworth Horace Holmes 47,40282.71 Mineworkers
Hendon North Finlay Rea20,73843.82Constituency
Hendon South Bernard Homa 16,12434.12Constituency
Henley Constantine Gallop17,09042.02Constituency
Hereford William Pigott13,39638.72Constituency
Hertford Richard Marsh 23,70843.72 Co-operative
Heston and Isleworth Peter Merriton29,94445.82Constituency
Hexham Thomas MacDonald15,76840.42Constituency
Heywood and Royton Charles Hurley24,08346.12 Electrical
High Peak Wilfred McCormack Halsall18,12741.72Constituency
Hitchin Peter Benenson 24,94147.42Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras South Santo Jeger 20,33250.21Constituency
Holland-with-Boston Janet Walters22,99442.02Constituency
Honiton Norman Stevens9,36920.33Constituency
Horncastle Francis Clark11,14333.62Constituency
Hornchurch Geoffrey Bing 30,10147.41Constituency
Hornsey Reginald Pestell 25,64341.32Constituency
Horsham Russell Kerr 12,80333.72Constituency
Houghton-le-Spring Billy Blyton 37,71875.81 Mineworkers
Hove Alfred Bermel12,93425.82Constituency
Huddersfield East Joseph Mallalieu 22,36855.71Constituency
Huddersfield West Harold William Bolt17,06641.52Constituency
Huntingdonshire Francis Robert Macdonald15,48742.62Constituency
Huyton Harold Wilson 23,58251.31Constituency
Ilford North Mabel Ridealgh 21,86538.02 Co-operative
Ilford South James Ranger 24,93845.32Constituency
Ilkeston George Oliver 40,67167.41Constituency
Ince Tom Brown 32,14872.31 Mineworkers
Inverness Alexander MacNair12,36135.52Constituency
Ipswich Richard Stokes 33,46353.41Constituency
Isle of Ely Alfred Gray19,91543.12Constituency
Isle of Thanet Otto Shaw20,89238.42Constituency
Isle of Wight Sydney Conbeer20,71238.22Constituency
Islington East Eric Fletcher 23,89659.91Constituency
Islington North Wilfred Fienburgh 27,40659.61Constituency
Islington South West Albert Evans 31,63768.21Constituency
Jarrow Ernest Fernyhough 35,96366.21 Shop Workers
Keighley Charles Hobson 23,74352.71 Engineers
Kensington North George Rogers 22,68653.01Constituency
Kensington South Michael Parker8,89420.52Constituency
Kettering Dick Mitchison 32,60455.81Constituency
Kidderminster Jack Williams20,32544.42Constituency
Kilmarnock Willie Ross 24,66460.71Constituency
King's Lynn Frederick Wise 21,01748.92Constituency
Kingston upon Hull Central Mark Hewitson 29,67461.71 General & Municipal Workers
Kingston upon Hull East Harry Pursey 27,89257.11Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North John Foord20,02547.02Constituency
Kingston-upon-Thames Ray Hesketh22,11736.52Constituency
Kinross and West Perthshire Isobel McGregor6,12423.82Constituency
Kirkcaldy Burghs Thomas Hubbard 26,88560.61 Mineworkers
Knutsford Cyril Hamnett 14,64030.02Constituency
Lanark William Taylor19,67447.82Constituency
Lancaster Dodo Lees 18,09946.82Constituency
Leeds Central George Porter 23,96762.41 Woodworkers
Leeds North Philip Taylor17,24936.32Constituency
Leeds North East Alice Bacon 22,40258.31Constituency
Leeds North West Marian Veitch 15,49037.52Constituency
Leeds South Hugh Gaitskell 30,71265.11Constituency
Leeds South East James Milner 24,92960.51Constituency
Leeds West Charles Pannell 22,35754.11 Engineers
Leek Harold Davies 29,50251.71Constituency
Leicester North East Lynn Ungoed-Thomas 26,20960.01Constituency
Leicester North West Barnett Janner 25,18456.81Constituency
Leicester South East Ewart Taylor16,22540.52 Co-operative
Leicester South West Herbert Bowden 24,34058.41Constituency
Leigh Harold Boardman 33,88163.41 Shop Workers
Leominster Edmund Jones9,93933.32Constituency
Lewes Albert William Briggs17,08233.22Constituency
Lewisham North Trevor Williams21,24346.52Constituency
Lewisham South Herbert Morrison 27,55956.61Constituency
Lewisham West Arthur Skeffington 22,81347.32Constituency
Leyton Reginald Sorensen 37,72857.81Constituency
Lichfield and Tamworth Julian Snow 28,82652.61Constituency
Lincoln Geoffrey de Freitas 23,40054.11Constituency
Liverpool Edge Hill Arthur Irvine 22,90653.91Constituency
Liverpool Exchange Bessie Braddock 19,88760.41Constituency
Liverpool Garston Alf Morris 19,02534.82Constituency
Liverpool Kirkdale William Keenan 19,63751.01Constituency
Liverpool Scotland David Logan 28,55868.21Constituency
Liverpool Toxteth William Lawn19,62045.82 Co-operative
Liverpool Walton Ian Isidore Levin24,26246.42Constituency
Liverpool Wavertree William Hamling 19,70241.22Constituency
Liverpool West Derby Lewis Edwards25,73448.42Constituency
Llanelly Jim Griffiths 39,73172.51 Mineworkers
Loughborough Mont Follick 25,89457.01Constituency
Louth Henry Dyer15,81939.32Constituency
Lowestoft Edward Evans 23,59150.91Constituency
Ludlow Reginald Barker14,59639.82Constituency
Luton William Warbey 23,84247.32Constituency
Macclesfield Agnes Taylor20,42841.02Constituency
Maidstone Henry Albert21,15943.42Constituency
Maldon Tom Driberg 22,75650.81Constituency
Manchester Ardwick Leslie Lever 22,15055.51Constituency
Manchester Blackley John Diamond 22,80444.62Constituency
Manchester Cheetham Harold Lever 22,81062.31Constituency
Manchester Clayton Harry Thorneycroft 27,98563.51Constituency
Manchester Exchange William Griffiths 18,47555.41Constituency
Manchester Gorton William Oldfield 28,76358.01Constituency
Manchester Moss Side Frank Allaun 16,81937.82Constituency
Manchester Withington James Clough14,60435.32Constituency
Manchester Wythenshawe Lewis Hanbidge22,05543.52Constituency
Mansfield Bernard Taylor 37,09769.91 Mineworkers
Melton Kenneth Urwin22,30843.72Constituency
Merioneth Thomas Jones 10,50543.01Constituency
Merthyr Tydfil S. O. Davies 28,84179.61 Mineworkers
Merton and Morden Arthur Palmer 22,08645.52 Co-operative
Mid Bedfordshire Addy Taylor17,81841.12Constituency
Middlesbrough East Hilary Marquand 31,27766.51Constituency
Middlesbrough West David Dunwoodie22,52547.82 Co-operative
Middleton and Prestwich Albert Knight16,32333.92Constituency
Midlothian and Peebles David Pryde 29,27155.31 Mineworkers
Mitcham Harry Randall 28,18745.32 Post Office Workers
Monmouth Jo Richardson 17,95244.42Constituency
Montgomeryshire David Caradog Jones7,85431.52Constituency
Moray and Nairn David Hutchinson10,48739.82Constituency
Morecambe and Lonsdale Ernest Gardner13,73230.52Constituency
Morpeth Robert Taylor 27,71871.91 Mineworkers
Motherwell Alexander Anderson 23,64157.31Constituency
Neath D. J. Williams 34,49676.91 Mineworkers
Nelson and Colne Sydney Silverman 25,61154.71Constituency
Newark George Deer 30,47657.21Constituency
Newbury Colin Jackson13,50740.22Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme Stephen Swingler 30,81458.01Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central Ted Shore 25,63764.11Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East Arthur Blenkinsop 25,62152.91Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North Ivan Geffen17,00536.32Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne West Ernest Popplewell 31,76557.91 Railwaymen
New Forest Aubrey White17,53735.72Constituency
Newport Peter Freeman 32,88352.81Constituency
Newton Frederick Lee 31,37458.31 Engineers
Normanton Albert Roberts 31,05273.51 Mineworkers
Northampton Reginald Paget 35,03853.71Constituency
North Angus and Mearns John Mackie 10,35635.92Constituency
North Cornwall William Carlo Ferman6,04916.43Constituency
North Devon William Wilkey10,63228.22Constituency
North Dorset J. R. Tudor Griffith2,94608.03Constituency
North East Derbyshire Henry White 33,37666.71 Mineworkers
North Lanarkshire Peggy Herbison 22,30458.21Constituency
North Norfolk Edwin Gooch 21,06750.31 Agricultural Workers
North West Durham James Murray 30,41768.71 Mineworkers
Northwich Robert Patrick Walsh22,30043.22Constituency
Norwich North John Paton 22,88062.71Constituency
Norwich South Mabel Tylecote 17,23447.52Constituency
Norwood Ronald Chamberlain 24,25147.12Constituency
Nottingham Central Ian Winterbottom 20,51750.21Constituency
Nottingham East James Harrison 20,86547.81 Railwaymen
Nottingham North West Tom O'Brien 32,69464.91Constituency
Nottingham South Norman Smith 19,84450.61 Co-operative
Nuneaton Frank Bowles 35,65160.01Constituency
Ogmore Walter Padley 37,02276.91 Shop Workers
Oldbury and Halesowen Arthur Moyle 30,61055.71 Public Employees
Oldham East James Avery Joyce22,56447.82Constituency
Oldham West Leslie Hale 23,71250.41Constituency
Orkney and Zetland Magnus Fairnie3,33516.23Constituency
Ormskirk Ernest Kavanagh12,90832.62Constituency
Orpington David Vaughan Williams16,24137.42Constituency
Oswestry Arthur George Wait14,47137.82Constituency
Oxford George Elvin 25,42744.02 Cinema Technicians
Paddington North Bill Field 19,92355.71Constituency
Paddington South Charles Wegg-Prosser 13,93240.22Constituency
Paisley Douglas Johnston 29,57055.41Constituency
Peckham Freda Corbet 33,70269.81Constituency
Pembrokeshire Desmond Donnelly 25,99448.41Constituency
Penistone Henry McGhee 36,16964.21Constituency
Penrith and the Border John Rafferty10,75925.02Constituency
Perth and East Perthshire Neil McBride 11,16725.72Constituency
Peterborough Albert Farrer24,16347.32Constituency
Petersfield Edward Preidel15,77031.12Constituency
Plymouth Devonport Michael Foot 32,15851.91Constituency
Plymouth Sutton Lucy Middleton 28,19849.42Constituency
Pontefract George Sylvester 35,28076.21 Mineworkers
Pontypool Granville West 29,55375.71Constituency
Pontypridd Arthur Pearson 32,58672.31Constituency
Poole Leonard Joseph Matchan18,34636.42Constituency
Poplar Charles Key 31,37782.01Constituency
Portsmouth Langstone John O'Neill Ryan18,64737.02Constituency
Portsmouth South Douglas Wallace17,35036.22Constituency
Portsmouth West Alma Birk 24,11548.72Constituency
Preston North Thomas Hourigan22,49048.82 Public Employees
Preston South Edward Shackleton 22,76050.01Constituency
Pudsey Geoffrey Collings 20,78246.32Constituency
Putney Eric Hutchison23,48944.22 Co-operative
Reading North Kim Mackay 17,07649.62Constituency
Reading South Ian Mikardo 18,57051.41Constituency
Reigate Charles Garnsworthy 14,28733.12 Co-operative
Rhondda East William Mainwaring 27,95881.21 Mineworkers
Rhondda West Iorwerth Thomas 26,12381.11 Mineworkers
Richmond (Yorks) Richard Hoyle10,91529.42Constituency
Richmond upon Thames Freda White16,70731.92Constituency
Ripon Sydney Andrews10,62731.62Constituency
Rochdale Joseph Hale 27,34349.62 Engineers
Rochester and Chatham Arthur Bottomley 26,39050.81 Public Employees
Romford Arthur Creech Jones 31,82249.02Constituency
Ross and Cromarty Alastair Reed6,10435.82Constituency
Rossendale Tony Greenwood 24,81451.71Constituency
Rother Valley David Griffiths 41,99075.71 Mineworkers
Rotherham Jack Jones 31,12465.61 Iron & Steel
Rowley Regis and Tipton Arthur Henderson 32,57966.71Constituency
Roxburgh and Selkirk Thomas White8,39520.82Constituency
Rugby James Johnson 19,99550.31Constituency
Ruislip-Northwood Thomas Parker14,49136.42 Co-operative
Runcorn John Hindle14,98037.62Constituency
Rushcliffe Ron Ledger 22,50642.12Constituency
Rutherglen Gilbert McAllister 19,20249.62Constituency
Rutland and Stamford Tom Bradley 15,12745.92Constituency
Saffron Walden Reg Groves15,24538.52Constituency
St Albans John McKnight23,91145.52Constituency
St Helens Hartley Shawcross 37,68863.31Constituency
St Ives Arthur Maddison11,21631.82 Co-operative
St Marylebone William Balfour13,96432.72Constituency
St Pancras North Kenneth Robinson 31,19160.51Constituency
Salford East Edward Hardy 27,72957.01Constituency
Salford West Charles Royle 27,54253.41Constituency
Salisbury Roger Thomas16,38642.92Constituency
Scarborough and Whitby Henry Brinton 16,62133.52Constituency
Sedgefield Joseph Slater 28,21962.31 Mineworkers
Sevenoaks John Powrie18,82339.62Constituency
Sheffield Attercliffe John Hynd 29,95871.11 Railwaymen
Sheffield Brightside Richard Winterbottom 31,51969.91 Shop Workers
Sheffield Hallam Frederick Beaton11,98829.22Constituency
Sheffield Heeley Arnold Jennings17,72939.02Constituency
Sheffield Hillsborough George Darling 28,27459.01 Co-operative
Sheffield Neepsend Frank Soskice 28,88073.11Constituency
Sheffield Park Fred Mulley 30,84269.21 Clerical Workers
Shipley Thomas Roberts18,89344.32Constituency
Shoreditch and Finsbury Ernest Thurtle 30,16272.61Constituency
Shrewsbury Robert Cant 14,73540.72Constituency
Skipton Edgar Hewitt18,06441.02Constituency
Smethwick Patrick Gordon Walker 27,73960.61Constituency
Solihull John Johnson11,74729.72Constituency
Somerset North Robert Hurst24,91747.62Constituency
South Angus James Harold10,02829.12Constituency
South Ayrshire Emrys Hughes 22,57660.51Constituency
South Bedfordshire Edward Moeran 22,06849.12Constituency
South Buckinghamshire Cyril Dee14,17031.42 Shipbuilding Draughtsmen
South Dorset Frederick Newman Stacey18,24440.62Constituency
South East Derbyshire Arthur Champion 33,02052.71 Railwaymen
South Gloucestershire Anthony Crosland 27,80855.31Constituency
South Norfolk Lynton Scutts16,37145.52Constituency
South Northamptonshire Dennis Webb18,43446.42Constituency
South Shields Chuter Ede 33,63356.01Constituency
South West Hertfordshire Lawrence Allaker18,99141.32Constituency
South West Norfolk Sidney Dye 16,52849.32Constituency
South Worcestershire Patrick Tennyson-Hopwood14,43434.62Constituency
Southall George Pargiter 29,12357.91 Engineers
Southampton Itchen Ralph Morley 30,33054.11Constituency
Southampton Test Horace King 26,43050.41Constituency
Southend East Leslie Merrion 19,47844.72 Building Workers
Southend West Henry Lyall17,35230.92 Engineers
Southport Owen Ellis12,53524.82Constituency
Southwark George Isaacs 36,58672.31 Printers
Sowerby Douglas Houghton 22,76646.11Constituency
Spelthorne Albert Hunter 29,90849.12 Shop Workers
Stafford and Stone Ghriam Passmore Grant19,74943.42Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde Fred Blackburn 25,40250.31Constituency
Stepney Walter Edwards 35,84976.51Constituency
Stirling and Falkirk Malcolm MacPherson 24,42152.31Constituency
Stirlingshire West Alfred Balfour 20,89356.01Constituency
Stockport North John Owen20,89344.92 Engineers
Stockport South Frank Bibby18,67545.82Constituency
Stockton-on-Tees George Chetwynd 24,55855.71Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central Barnett Stross 34,26064.61Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent North Albert Davies 36,69271.41Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent South Ellis Smith 35,26165.81 Patternmakers
Stratford-on-Avon Henry Hilditch13,24635.52Constituency
Streatham Norman John Smart14,80432.82Constituency
Stretford Charles Mapp 25,69442.02Constituency
Stroud and Thornbury Ben Parkin 28,55848.72Constituency
Sudbury and Woodbridge Dick Lewis 21,31043.92 Co-operative
Sunderland North Fred Willey 23,79254.01Constituency
Sunderland South Richard Ewart 27,25750.31Constituency
Sutton and Cheam Eric Hurst18,20237.22Constituency
Sutton Coldfield David Allen20,89336.32Constituency
Swansea East David Mort 32,79073.61 Iron & Steel
Swansea West Percy Morris 26,06152.21Constituency
Swindon Thomas Reid 23,98057.01Constituency
Taunton Victor Collins 20,84545.62Constituency
Tavistock Frank Harcourt-Munning12,83336.12Constituency
The Hartlepools D. T. Jones 27,14752.61 Railwaymen
The Wrekin Ivor Owen Thomas 20,10952.41 Railwaymen
Thirsk and Malton Arnold John Parkinson10,69227.72Constituency
Thurrock Hugh Delargy 28,85165.61Constituency
Tiverton Patrick Duffy 14,08436.52Constituency
Tonbridge Bernard Bagnari 21,10940.22Constituency
Torquay Robert Briscoe14,80127.92Constituency
Torrington G. R. Sargeant11,81233.82Constituency
Totnes Charles O'Donnell16,40931.42Constituency
Tottenham Frederick Messer 33,31262.41 Co-operative
Truro John Newby19,75244.22Constituency
Twickenham Ethel Chipchase 23,87137.92Constituency
Tynemouth Grace Colman 26,14443.62Constituency
Uxbridge Frank Beswick 21,24949.11 Co-operative
Vauxhall George Strauss 24,21765.81Constituency
Wakefield Arthur Greenwood 27,10058.31Constituency
Wallasey Fred Jarvis 21,71836.72Constituency
Wallsend John McKay 35,67858.71 Mineworkers
Walsall William Wells 33,55652.31Constituency
Walthamstow East Harry Wallace 19,03647.51 Post Office Workers
Walthamstow West Clement Attlee 23,02166.81Constituency
Wandsworth Central Richard Adams 28,84451.01Constituency
Warrington Hyacinth Morgan 26,22557.81Constituency
Warwick and Leamington William Wilson 18,47939.52Constituency
Watford John Freeman 22,37047.91Constituency
Wednesbury Stanley Evans 35,19660.51Constituency
Wellingborough George Lindgren 24,11352.41Constituency
Wells David Llewellyn 21,48144.82 Mineworkers
Wembley North Bernard Lewis15,39435.72 Co-operative
Wembley South Douglas Clark18,54644.22Constituency
West Aberdeenshire Norman Hogg 7,27822.62Constituency
West Bromwich John Dugdale 30,84564.21Constituency
West Derbyshire Ronald Lewis 15,57841.22Constituency
West Dorset Cambreth John Kane14,30839.72Constituency
West Dunbartonshire Tom Steele 21,79951.31Constituency
West Fife Willie Hamilton 29,19564.91Constituency
West Gloucestershire M. Philips Price 24,33457.91Constituency
West Ham North Arthur Lewis 34,15670.51Constituency
West Ham South Elwyn Jones 37,19585.01Constituency
West Lothian John Taylor 28,90660.51Constituency
West Renfrewshire Bruce Millan 18,49346.32Constituency
Westbury Reginald Travess17,62339.22 Railwaymen
Western Isles Malcolm Macmillan 8,03948.81Constituency
Westhoughton Tom Price 29,31961.11 Shop Workers
Westmorland Paul Wilson 9,11922.92Constituency
Weston-super-Mare Robert Andrews15,94234.32Constituency
Whitehaven Frank Anderson 23,19059.21Constituency
Widnes James MacColl 21,68854.21Constituency
Wigan Ronald Williams 34,53066.91 Mineworkers
Willesden East Maurice Orbach 26,69551.91Constituency
Willesden West Samuel Viant 35,29664.31 Woodworkers
Wimbledon Charles Ford 21,24233.52Constituency
Winchester Eric Charles Neate24,41843.52Constituency
Windsor Marjorie Nicholson 15,97738.42Constituency
Wirral Reg Chrimes 17,39234.82Constituency
Woking Eric Wolff14,31335.12Constituency
Wokingham Eric Hubble10,60629.92Constituency
Wolverhampton North East John Baird 30,64362.31Constituency
Wolverhampton South West Annie Llewelyn-Davies 20,46446.42Constituency
Wood Green William Irving 30,36055.81 Co-operative
Woodford William Aaron Archer22,35934.42Constituency
Woolwich East Christopher Mayhew 26,98263.61Constituency
Woolwich West John Silkin 22,04146.42Constituency
Worcester Leonard Pike20,90944.52Constituency
Workington Fred Peart 25,89360.01Constituency
Worthing Gerry Reynolds 10,97825.42Constituency
Wrexham Robert Richards 33,75961.51Constituency
Wycombe John Haire 25,33148.32Constituency
Yeovil Moss Murray20,78041.12Constituency
York Thomas Skeffington-Lodge 31,85649.32Constituency

By-elections, 1951-1955

By-electionCandidateVotes %PositionSponsor
1952 Bournemouth East and Christchurch by-election Robert Rees8,49823.42
1952 Southport by-election Alan Tillotson11,31028.52
1952 Leeds South East by-election Denis Healey 17,19463.21
1952 Dundee East by-election George Thomson 22,16156.61Constituency [11]
1952 Cleveland by-election Arthur Palmer 25,98554.11Co-op [11]
1952 Wycombe by-election John Haire 24,65048.02Constituency [10]
1952 Birmingham Small Heath by-election William Wheeldon 19,49167.01Co-op
1952 Farnworth by-election Ernest Thornton 21,83459.91 Textile Factory Workers [11]
1953 Canterbury by-election John Jones9,56033.02
1953 Isle of Thanet by-election Frank Woodbridge15,93538.72
1953 Barnsley by-election Roy Mason 29,28372.91 Mineworkers [11]
1953 Stoke-on-Trent North by-election Harriet Slater 23,10375.51Co-op [11]
1953 Hayes and Harlington by-election Arthur Skeffington 12,79763.91Constituency [11]
1953 Sunderland South by-election Alexander Whipp21,93946.12
1953 Abingdon by-election Ted Castle 17,12639.72
1953 Birmingham Edgbaston by-election F. B. Watson9,63532.42
1953 Broxtowe by-election Will Warbey 27,35674.11Constituency [11]
1953 Crosby by-election Ernest Adams7,54527.62Constituency [11]
1953 Ormskirk by-election Muriel Ferguson 9,51234.62
1953 Holborn and St Pancras South by-election Lena Jeger 15,78452.11Constituency [11]
1953 Paddington North by-election Ben Parkin 14,27453.81Constituency [11]
1954 Ilford North by-election Thomas Richardson9,92732.32
1954 Haltemprice by-election Charles Bridges9,97438.22 Railwaymen [10]
1954 Harwich by-election Shirley Catlin 13,53540.92Constituency [11]
1954 Bournemouth West by-election Henry Brinton 9,00630.32
1954 Arundel and Shoreham by-election Margaret Reid11,42031.52Constituency [10]
1954 Harrogate by-election Ernest Kavanagh8,36729.22
1954 Edinburgh East by-election George Willis 18,95057.71Constituency [10]
1954 Motherwell by-election George Lawson 19,16356.41Constituency [11]
1954 Croydon East by-election James Wellwood13,54635.42
1954 Shoreditch and Finsbury by-election Victor Collins 18,08278.21Constituency [11]
1954 Wakefield by-election Arthur Creech Jones 21,82258.11 Transport & General Workers [11]
1954 Aberdare by-election Arthur Probert 24,65869.51Constituency [11]
1954 Aldershot by-election William Cuthbertson12,70139.92
1954 Morpeth by-election Will Owen 23,49171.31Co-op
1954 Sutton and Cheam by-election Norman Poulter11,02333.51
1954 Liverpool West Derby by-election Cyril Fenton18,65046.92Co-op
1954 Inverness by-election William Paterson5,64222.63
1955 South Norfolk by-election John MacLennan Stewart14,25448.52 Agricultural Workers [11]
1955 Orpington by-election David Vaughan Williams10,42634.22Constituency [10]
1955 Twickenham by-election Robert Pitman12,95336.02
1955 Edinburgh North by-election George Scott7,79940.62 Electrical [11]
1955 Stockport South by-election Herbert Davies13,75845.72
1955 Wrexham by-election Idwal Jones 23,40257.91Constituency [11]

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  8. 1 2 3 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1945 UK general election
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  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1951 UK general election
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1955 UK general election