Communist Party of Great Britain election results
This article lists the Communist Party of Great Britain's election results in UK parliamentary elections.
Summary of general election performance
| Year | Number of Candidates | Total votes | Average voters per candidate | Percentage of vote | Saved deposits | Change (percentage points) | Number of MPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 5 | 30,684 | 6,137 | 0.2 | x | N/A | 1 |
| 1923 | 4 | 34,258 | 8,565 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1924 | 8 | 51,176 | 6,397 | 0.2 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 1929 | 25 | 47,554 | 1,902 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1931 | 26 | 69,692 | 2,680 | 0.3 | 6 | +0.1 | 0 |
| 1935 | 2 | 27,177 | 13,589 | 0.1 | 2 | -0.2 | 1 |
| 1945 | 21 | 97,945 | 4,664 | 0.4 | 9 | +0.3 | 2 |
| 1950 | 100 | 91,765 | 918 | 0.3 | 3 | -0.1 | 0 |
| 1951 | 10 | 21,640 | 2,164 | 0.1 | 0 | -0.2 | 0 |
| 1955 | 17 | 33,144 | 1,950 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1959 | 18 | 30,896 | 1,716 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1964 | 36 | 46,442 | 1,290 | 0.2 | 0 | +0.1 | 0 |
| 1966 | 57 | 62,092 | 1,089 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 57 | 37,970 | 655 | 0.1 | 0 | -0.1 | 0 |
| 1974 February | 44 | 32,743 | 744 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1974 October | 29 | 17,426 | 601 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 38 | 16,858 | 444 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 35 | 11,606 | 332 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 19 | 6,078 | 320 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.1 | 0 |
Election results
By-elections, 1921-1922
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caerphilly by-election, 1921 | Stewart, BobBob Stewart | 2,592 | 10.3 | 3 |
1922 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green North East | Windsor, WalterWalter Windsor | 5,659 | 35.3 | 2 |
| Dundee | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 5,906 | 5.0 | 6 |
| Greenock | Geddes, AlecAlec Geddes | 9,776 | 34.1 | 2 |
| Motherwell | Newbold, WaltonWalton Newbold | 8,262 | 33.3 | 1 |
This list does not include Shapurji Saklatvala, a member of the party who was elected for the Labour Party, nor Joe Vaughan who also stood for the Labour Party.
1923 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 10,380 | 10.1 | 5 |
| Glasgow Kelvingrove | Ferguson, AitkenAitken Ferguson | 10,021 | 39.0 | 2 |
| Greenock | Geddes, AlecAlec Geddes | 10,335 | 38.8 | 2 |
| Motherwell | Newbold, WaltonWalton Newbold | 8,712 | 37.4 | 2 |
This list does not include William Paul, Morgan Philips Price, Shapurji Saklatvala, Joe Vaughan or Ellen Wilkinson, party members who stood for the Labour Party.
1924 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battersea North | Saklatvala, ShapurjiShapurji Saklatvala | 15,096 | 50.9 | 1 |
| Bethnal Green South West | Vaughan, JoeJoe Vaughan | 6,024 | 40.9 | 2 |
| Birmingham West | Dunstan, RobertRobert Dunstan | 7,158 | 32.1 | 2 |
| Dundee | Stewart, BobBob Stewart | 8,340 | 6.7 | 5 |
| Greenock | Geddes, AlecAlec Geddes | 7,590 | 29.0 | 2 |
| Manchester Rusholme | Paul, WilliamWilliam Paul | 5,328 | 20.2 | 3 |
| Nottingham East | Mann, TomTom Mann | 2,606 | 10.8 | 3 |
| Streatham | Wall, AlfredAlfred Wall | 3,204 | 13.8 | 3 |
By-elections, 1924-1929
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen North by-election, 1928 | Ferguson, AitkenAitken Ferguson | 2,618 | 12.9 | 3 |
1929 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen North | Ferguson, AitkenAitken Ferguson | 1,686 | 5.8 | 3 |
| Battersea North | Saklatvala, ShapurjiShapurji Saklatvala | 6,554 | 18.6 | 3 |
| Bethnal Green South West | Dunstan, RobertRobert Dunstan | 1,368 | 7.7 | 3 |
| Bothwell | Crawfurd, HelenHelen Crawfurd | 1,677 | 5.5 | 3 |
| Caerphilly | Wilson, JockJock Wilson | 829 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Dundee | Stewart, BobBob Stewart | 6,160 | 3.6 | 5 |
| Dunfermline Burghs | Leckie, JackJack Leckie | 1,712 | 6.5 | 3 |
| Glasgow St Rollox | Middleton, GeorgeGeorge Middleton | 613 | 1.9 | 3 |
| Greenock | Geddes, AlecAlec Geddes | 7,005 | 25.1 | 3 |
| Hackney South | Murphy, J. T.J. T. Murphy | 331 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Hamilton | Moore, FrankFrank Moore | 395 | 1.6 | 3 |
| Limehouse | Tapsell, WalterWalter Tapsell | 245 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Manchester Platting | Vaughan, JosephJoseph Vaughan | 401 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Mansfield | Smith, RoseRose Smith | 533 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Motherwell | Brown, IsabelIsabel Brown | 984 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Ogmore | Campbell, John RossJohn Ross Campbell | 1,525 | 3.8 | 4 |
| Rhondda East | Horner, ArthurArthur Horner | 5,789 | 15.2 | 3 |
| Rutherglen | Moffat, AlexAlex Moffat | 842 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Seaham | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 1,431 | 2.9 | 4 |
| Sheffield Attercliffe | Fletcher, GeorgeGeorge Fletcher | 1,731 | 5.5 | 4 |
| Spen Valley | Usmani, ShaukatShaukat Usmani | 242 | 0.6 | 3 |
| Tottenham South | Sara, HenryHenry Sara | 490 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Wallsend | Hannington, WalWal Hannington | 744 | 1.8 | 4 |
| West Fife | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 6,040 | 20.5 | 2 |
| Wigan | Bright, FrankFrank Bright | 1,307 | 2.8 | 3 |
By-elections, 1929-1931
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds South East by-election, 1929 | Brain, WillWill Brain | 512 | 4.2 | 2 |
| Kilmarnock by-election, 1929 | Brown, IsabelIsabel Brown | 1,448 | 4.4 | 3 |
| Sheffield Brightside by-election, 1930 | Murphy, J. T.J. T. Murphy | 1,084 | 4.4 | 4 |
| Glasgow Shettleston by-election, 1930 | Saklatvala, ShapurjiShapurji Saklatvala | 1,459 | 5.8 | 4 |
| Shipley by-election, 1930 | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 701 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Whitechapel and St Georges by-election, 1930 | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 2,106 | 9.6 | 4 |
| Ogmore by-election, 1931 | Campbell, John RossJohn Ross Campbell | 5,219 | 21.2 | 2 |
1931 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen North | Crawfurd, HelenHelen Crawfurd | 3,980 | 11.1 | 3 |
| Battersea North | Saklatvala, ShapurjiShapurji Saklatvala | 3,021 | 8.9 | 3 |
| Bethnal Green South West | Vaughan, JoeJoe Vaughan | 2,970 | 17.4 | 3 |
| Bermondsey West | Hannington, WalWal Hannington | 873 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Birmingham Duddeston | Moore, BernardBernard Moore | 327 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Bothwell | McCourt, BarneyBarney McCourt | 1,677 | 6.5 | 3 |
| Burnley | Rushton, JimJim Rushton | 512 | 0.8 | 3 |
| Dundee | Stewart, BobBob Stewart | 10,264 | 5.8 | 5 |
| Edinburgh Central | Douglas, FredFred Douglas | 1,319 | 4.5 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | McShane, HarryHarry McShane | 2,626 | 7.9 | 3 |
| Glasgow Springburn | Haines, A.A. Haines | 1,997 | 5.8 | 3 |
| Gorton | Flanagan, ChrisChris Flanagan | 1,000 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Greenock | Ferguson, AitkenAitken Ferguson | 6,440 | 18.2 | 3 |
| Greenwich | Duncan, KathKath Duncan | 2,024 | 4.5 | 3 |
| Hammersmith North | Bramley, TedTed Bramley | 697 | 2.2 | 3 |
| Liverpool Scotland | McGree, LeoLeo McGree | 1,544 | 5.6 | 3 |
| Ogmore | Campbell, John RossJohn Ross Campbell | 3,099 | 8.2 | 3 |
| Rhondda East | Horner, ArthurArthur Horner | 10,359 | 31.9 | 2 |
| Rhondda West | Davies, John LeighJohn Leigh Davies | 4,296 | 15.7 | 2 |
| St Pancras North | Shepherd, WilliamWilliam Shepherd | 456 | 1.3 | 3 |
| St Pancras South East | Usmani, ShaukatShaukat Usmani | 332 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Seaham | Lumley, GeorgeGeorge Lumley | 677 | 1.3 | 3 |
| Sheffield Attercliffe | Fletcher, GeorgeGeorge Fletcher | 2,790 | 8.5 | 3 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Murphy, J. T.J. T. Murphy | 1,571 | 4.1 | 3 |
| West Fife | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 6,829 | 22.1 | 3 |
| Whitechapel and St Georges | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 2,658 | 11.2 | 3 |
By-elections, 1931-1935
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbartonshire by-election, 1932 | McIntyre, HughieHughie McIntyre | 2,870 | 7.5 | 4 |
| Rhondda East by-election, 1933 | Horner, ArthurArthur Horner | 11,228 | 33.8 | 2 |
| Clay Cross by-election, 1933 | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 3,434 | 10.8 | 3 |
| Skipton by-election, 1933 | Rushton, JamesJames Rushton | 704 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Hammersmith North by-election, 1934 | Bramley, TedTed Bramley | 614 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Merthyr by-election, 1934 | Hannington, WalWal Hannington | 3,409 | 9.5 | 4 |
1935 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhondda East | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 13,655 | 38.2 | 2 |
| West Fife | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 13,462 | 37.4 | 1 |
By-elections, 1935-1945
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretford by-election, 1939 | Gower, EricEric Gower | 1,514 | 5.1 | 3 |
| Silvertown by-election, 1940 | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 966 | 6.2 | 2 |
| Bow and Bromley by-election, 1940 | Brown, IsabelIsabel Brown | 506 | 4.2 | 2 |
| Dunbartonshire by-election, 1941 | MacEwen, MalcolmMalcolm MacEwen | 3,862 | 15.0 | 2 |
1945 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon | Dunman, John Clement DixJohn Clement Dix Dunman | 1,668 | 4.4 | 4 |
| Birmingham Handsworth | Eden, JessieJessie Eden | 1,390 | 3.4 | 5 |
| Birmingham Sparkbrook | Palme Dutt, RajaniRajani Palme Dutt | 1,853 | 7.6 | 3 |
| Coventry East | Alexander, BillBill Alexander | 3,986 | 7.0 | 3 |
| Glasgow Central | Cooney, BobBob Cooney | 2,709 | 12.7 | 3 |
| Glasgow Shettleston | Kerrigan, PeterPeter Kerrigan | 4,122 | 12.3 | 4 |
| Greenock | Campbell, John RossJohn Ross Campbell | 5,900 | 17.2 | 3 |
| Hackney South | Rust, WilliamWilliam Rust | 4,891 | 24.2 | 3 |
| Harrow East | Driver, GladysGladys Driver | 3,493 | 5.9 | 4 |
| Hornsey | Jones, George JohnGeorge John Jones | 10,058 | 21.5 | 3 |
| Kirkcaldy Burghs | McArthur, JohnJohn McArthur | 2,898 | 8.5 | 4 |
| Mile End | Piratin, PhilPhil Piratin | 5,075 | 47.6 | 1 |
| Preston | Devine, Pat J.Pat J. Devine | 5,168 | 3.8 | 6 |
| Rhondda East | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 15,761 | 45.5 | 2 |
| Rossendale | Whittaker, BillBill Whittaker | 1,663 | 4.6 | 4 |
| Sevenoaks | Thompson, KenKen Thompson | 676 | 1.6 | 4 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 4,115 | 13.0 | 3 |
| Sheffield Hallam | Cree, Gordon HerbertGordon Herbert Cree | 2,253 | 6.7 | 4 |
| Sunderland | Richardson, TommyTommy Richardson | 4,501 | 3.3 | 5 |
| West Fife | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 17,636 | 42.2 | 1 |
| Westminster Abbey | Carritt, Gabriel BillyGabriel Billy Carritt | 2,964 | 17.6 | 3 |
By-elections, 1945-1950
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan by-election, 1948 | Rowlandson, ThomasThomas Rowlandson | 1,647 | 3.4 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals by-election, 1948 | Kerrigan, PeterPeter Kerrigan | 4,233 | 16.9 | 3 |
| St Pancras North by-election, 1949 | Mahon, JohnJohn Mahon | 854 | 3.0 | 3 |
1950 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdare | Wilson, AlistairAlistair Wilson | 1,382 | 3.1 | 4 |
| Aberdeen North | Cooney, BobBob Cooney | 1,391 | 2.7 | 4 |
| Abingdon | Dunman, John Clement DixJohn Clement Dix Dunman | 396 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Acton | Papworth, Albert F.Albert F. Papworth | 663 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | Blackwell, H. H.H. H. Blackwell | 459 | 1.1 | 3 |
| Battersea North | Mahon, JohnJohn Mahon | 655 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Bedford | Matthews, Betty LynetteBetty Lynette Matthews | 207 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Bethnal Green | Midwater, G.G. Midwater | 610 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Bexley | Job, CharlesCharles Job | 481 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Birkenhead | Coulthard, S.S. Coulthard | 971 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Birmingham Northfield | Etheridge, DickDick Etheridge | 479 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Birmingham Sparkbrook | Crump, JimJim Crump | 355 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Birmingham Yardley | Falconer, J.J. Falconer | 347 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Bradford East | Green, H.H. Green | 543 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Brentford and Chiswick | Parker, Joseph HenryJoseph Henry Parker | 401 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Bristol South East | Webb, Jack F.Jack F. Webb | 524 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Burnley | Whittaker, BillBill Whittaker | 526 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Chesterfield | Barker, BasBas Barker | 554 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Cirencester and Tewkesbury | Philipps, WoganWogan Philipps | 423 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Cities of London and Westminster | Carritt, G. BillyG. Billy Carritt | 888 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Clapham | Draper, G. M.G. M. Draper | 619 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Coventry East | Alexander, BillBill Alexander | 487 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Croydon West | Jarvie, BobBob Jarvie | 336 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Dagenham | Bridges, GeorgeGeorge Bridges | 883 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Deptford | Stannard, LesLes Stannard | 562 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Don Valley | Taylor, SammySammy Taylor | 1,007 | 1.9 | 3 |
| Dover | Morrison, BobBob Morrison | 474 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Dundee East | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,093 | 2.2 | 3 |
| East Ham South | Thomas, E.E. Thomas | 401 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Edinburgh Central | Renton, DonaldDonald Renton | 646 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Eton and Slough | Smith, P. L. N.P. L. N. Smith | 614 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Eye | Chadwick, LeeLee Chadwick | 277 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Fulham East | Ellesmere, R.R. Ellesmere | 399 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Glasgow Bridgeton | Kelly, D.D. Kelly | 858 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Kerrigan, PeterPeter Kerrigan | 2,426 | 5.9 | 3 |
| Glasgow Govan | Lauchlan, WilliamWilliam Lauchlan | 1,547 | 3.7 | 4 |
| Glasgow Scotstoun | McIlhone, BobBob McIlhone | 1,088 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Glasgow Shettleston | MacEwen, MalcolmMalcolm MacEwen | 1,678 | 4.1 | 3 |
| Glasgow Springburn | Horne, Robert F.Robert F. Horne | 1,764 | 4.1 | 4 |
| Greenock | Campbell, John RossJohn Ross Campbell | 1,228 | 3.0 | 4 |
| Hackney South | Betteridge, John R.John R. Betteridge | 2,199 | 3.8 | 4 |
| Hampstead | Gore, R.R. Gore | 1,603 | 2.8 | 4 |
| Harrow East | Seaman, BillBill Seaman | 633 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Foster, FrankFrank Foster | 593 | 1.6 | 4 |
| Hendon North | Pollitt, MarjorieMarjorie Pollitt | 918 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Hornsey | Jones, George JohnGeorge John Jones | 1,191 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Huyton | McGree, LeoLeo McGree | 387 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Ilford South | Kelly, DaveDave Kelly | 913 | 1.6 | 4 |
| Islington South West | Bender, AlfredAlfred Bender | 834 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Kensington North | Eyre, M. J.M. J. Eyre | 551 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Kettering | O'Connor, L. P.L. P. O'Connor | 368 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Kilmarnock | Brown, IsabelIsabel Brown | 860 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Leeds North East | Ramelson, BertBert Ramelson | 612 | 1.6 | 4 |
| Leicester North East | Westacott, Frederick C.Frederick C. Westacott | 327 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Lewisham South | Jones, J. W.J. W. Jones | 635 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Liverpool Scotland | Coward, JackJack Coward | 615 | 1.4 | 3 |
| Manchester Blackley | Ainley, BenBen Ainley | 562 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Manchester Gorton | Abbott, SydSyd Abbott | 873 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Manchester Wythenshawe | Dean, FrancesFrances Dean | 588 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Mansfield | Ellis, LesLes Ellis | 482 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Middlesbrough East | Levy, N.N. Levy | 367 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Motherwell | Henderson, R.R. Henderson | 1,007 | 2.4 | 4 |
| Neath | Thomas, AlunAlun Thomas | 1,584 | 3.5 | 4 |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne East | McNair, R.R. McNair | 492 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Nottingham North West | West, ArthurArthur West | 719 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Ogmore | Llewellyn, MavisMavis Llewellyn | 1,691 | 3.5 | 3 |
| Oldham West | Mawdsley, W.W. Mawdsley | 438 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Oxford | Keeling, ErnestErnest Keeling | 494 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Paddington North | Cohen, DanielDaniel Cohen | 417 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Peckham | Gibson, T.T. Gibson | 886 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Poplar | Watson, H.H. Watson | 540 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Portsmouth West | Swanton, GeorgeGeorge Swanton | 251 | 0.5 | 3 |
| Preston North | Devine, P. J.P. J. Devine | 366 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Rhondda East | Pollitt, HarryHarry Pollitt | 4,463 | 12.7 | 2 |
| St Pancras North | Aherne, T.T. Aherne | 967 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 1,081 | 2.3 | 3 |
| Sheffield Hillsborough | Bennett, M.M. Bennett | 759 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Sheffield Park | Fullard, ArthurArthur Fullard | 909 | 2.0 | 3 |
| Shipley | Robb, L. T.L. T. Robb | 237 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Southall | Purton, J. A.J. A. Purton | 839 | 1.7 | 4 |
| South Shields | Smith, F. O.F. O. Smith | 415 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Southwark | Bent, JoeJoe Bent | 668 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Stalybridge and Hyde | Herrick, D. P.D. P. Herrick | 389 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Stepney | Piratin, PhilPhil Piratin | 5,991 | 12.5 | 3 |
| Stirling and Falkirk | McAlister, G.G. McAlister | 801 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Swindon | Gradwell, IkeIke Gradwell | 295 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Totnes | Tapscott, EdwinEdwin Tapscott | 423 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Tottenham | Cross, G.G. Cross | 802 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Vauxhall | Heinemann, MargotMargot Heinemann | 508 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Warrington | Grady, James JosephJames Joseph Grady | 496 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Wembley South | Gill, N.N. Gill | 430 | 1.0 | 4 |
| West Dunbartonshire | Hart, FinlayFinlay Hart | 1,198 | 2.9 | 3 |
| West Fife | Gallacher, WillieWillie Gallacher | 9,301 | 21.6 | 3 |
| West Ham South | Norris, W.W. Norris | 730 | 1.6 | 4 |
| West Lothian | Borrowman, J.J. Borrowman | 664 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Wigan | Rowlandson, ThomasThomas Rowlandson | 1,243 | 2.4 | 4 |
| Willesden West | Michaelson, DavidDavid Michaelson | 938 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Woodford | Brooks, William George PhilipWilliam George Philip Brooks | 827 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Woolwich East | Palme Dutt, RajaniRajani Palme Dutt | 601 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Wycombe | Leigh, Elizabeth RoseElizabeth Rose Leigh | 199 | 0.4 | 4 |
By-elections, 1950-1951
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Neepsend by-election, 1950 | Moore, BillBill Moore | 729 | 2.4 | 3 |
1951 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee West | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,508 | 2.7 | 3 |
| East Dunbartonshire | Henderson, ArnoldArnold Henderson | 2,158 | 4.1 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Kerrigan, PeterPeter Kerrigan | 2,553 | 6.2 | 3 |
| Hackney South | Betteridge, JohnJohn Betteridge | 1,744 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Lewisham South | Mahon, JohnJohn Mahon | 578 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Rhondda East | Cox, IdrisIdris Cox | 2,948 | 8.6 | 3 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 1,116 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Stepney | Bramley, TedTed Bramley | 3,436 | 7.3 | 3 |
| West Fife | Lauchlan, WilliamWilliam Lauchlan | 4,728 | 10.5 | 3 |
| Woodford | Campbell, John RossJohn Ross Campbell | 871 | 1.3 | 3 |
By-elections, 1951-1955
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell by-election, 1954 | Gollan, JohnJohn Gollan | 1,457 | 4.3 | 3 |
1955 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Perry Barr | Pearce, BertBert Pearce | 928 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Dundee West | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,335 | 2.6 | 3 |
| East Dunbartonshire | Henderson, ArnoldArnold Henderson | 2,448 | 4.9 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Kerrigan, PeterPeter Kerrigan | 2,491 | 6.8 | 3 |
| Glasgow Springburn | Hart, FinlayFinlay Hart | 1,532 | 5.5 | 3 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Morris, AubreyAubrey Morris | 1,525 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Hackney Central | Betteridge, JohnJohn Betteridge | 1,530 | 3.5 | 3 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Foster, FrankFrank Foster | 886 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Hornsey | Jones, George JohnGeorge John Jones | 1,442 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 916 | 1.9 | 3 |
| Rhondda East | Powell, AnnieAnnie Powell | 4,544 | 15.1 | 2 |
| St Pancras North | Nicolson, JockJock Nicolson | 1,303 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 1,461 | 3.5 | 3 |
| Southwark | Bent, JoeJoe Bent | 959 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Stepney | Kaye, SollySolly Kaye | 2,888 | 7.6 | 3 |
| West Fife | Lauchlan, WilliamWilliam Lauchlan | 4,728 | 10.5 | 3 |
| Wigan | Rowlandson, ThomasThomas Rowlandson | 1,567 | 3.4 | 3 |
By-elections, 1955-1959
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan by-election, 1958 | Weaver, MickMick Weaver | 972 | 2.5 | 3 |
1959 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Perry Barr | Pearce, BertBert Pearce | 424 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Dundee West | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,087 | 2.1 | 3 |
| East Dunbartonshire | Henderson, ArnoldArnold Henderson | 2,200 | 4.0 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Kerrigan, PeterPeter Kerrigan | 1,932 | 5.9 | 3 |
| Glasgow Govan | McLennan, GordonGordon McLennan | 1,869 | 4.9 | 4 |
| Glasgow Springburn | Hart, FinlayFinlay Hart | 1,235 | 4.5 | 3 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Foster, FrankFrank Foster | 527 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Hornsey | Jones, George JohnGeorge John Jones | 1,107 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Neath | David, JimJim David | 1,962 | 4.6 | 3 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 1,331 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Rhondda East | Powell, AnnieAnnie Powell | 4,580 | 14.5 | 2 |
| St Pancras North | Nicolson, JockJock Nicolson | 1,230 | 3.0 | 4 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 1,373 | 3.3 | 3 |
| Southwark | Bent, JoeJoe Bent | 1,395 | 3.6 | 3 |
| Stepney | Kaye, SollySolly Kaye | 2,548 | 6.7 | 3 |
| West Fife | Lauchlan, WilliamWilliam Lauchlan | 3,828 | 8.4 | 4 |
| Wigan | Weaver, MickMick Weaver | 945 | 2.0 | 3 |
| Willesden West | Burt, LesLes Burt | 1,324 | 3.0 | 3 |
By-elections, 1959-1964
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lothian by-election, 1962 | McLennan, GordonGordon McLennan | 1,511 | 3.6 | 5 |
| Swansea East by-election, 1963 | Pearce, BertBert Pearce | 773 | 2.5 | 6 |
| Leeds South by-election, 1963 | Ramelson, BertBert Ramelson | 670 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Luton by-election, 1963 | Chater, TonyTony Chater | 490 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Dundee West by-election, 1963 | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,170 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Manchester Openshaw by-election, 1963 | Marsden, EddieEddie Marsden | 1,185 | 4.9 | 3 |
1964 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberavon | Tudor Hart, JulianJulian Tudor Hart | 1,260 | 2.7 | 4 |
| Battersea North | Easton, GladysGladys Easton | 471 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Birmingham Small Heath | Jelf, GeorgeGeorge Jelf | 926 | 3.3 | 3 |
| Coventry East | Bourne, HarryHarry Bourne | 1,138 | 1.9 | 3 |
| Dagenham | Halpin, KevinKevin Halpin | 1,070 | 2.1 | 4 |
| Dundee West | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,228 | 2.4 | 3 |
| East Dunbartonshire | Reid, JimmyJimmy Reid | 1,171 | 2.0 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Hunter, MargaretMargaret Hunter | 1,339 | 5.6 | 3 |
| Glasgow Govan | McLennan, GordonGordon McLennan | 1,378 | 4.4 | 3 |
| Glasgow Springburn | McLellan, NeilNeil McLellan | 950 | 3.7 | 4 |
| Goole | Carr, WilliamWilliam Carr | 1,165 | 2.8 | 3 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Stanley, FrankFrank Stanley | 873 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Hornsey | Morris, MaxMax Morris | 1,258 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Islington South West | Moss, JohnJohn Moss | 1,377 | 5.1 | 3 |
| Kinross and Western Perthshire | Grieve, C. M.C. M. Grieve | 127 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Leeds South | Ramelson, BertBert Ramelson | 928 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Liverpool Scotland | Cassin, TomTom Cassin | 725 | 2.8 | 3 |
| Llanelli | Hitchon, BobBob Hitchon | 1,061 | 2.2 | 5 |
| Luton | Chater, TonyTony Chater | 567 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Manchester Openshaw | Marsden, EddieEddie Marsden | 1,947 | 5.1 | 3 |
| Mitcham | French, SidSid French | 657 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Motherwell | Sneddon, JamesJames Sneddon | 1,565 | 4.0 | 3 |
| Neath | David, JimJim David | 2,432 | 6.0 | 3 |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central | Welch, TomTom Welch | 532 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 1,579 | 3.1 | 3 |
| Pontypool | Jones, EddieEddie Jones | 1,329 | 3.6 | 3 |
| Rhondda East | Powell, AnnieAnnie Powell | 3,385 | 11.8 | 2 |
| St Pancras North | Nicolson, JockJock Nicolson | 1,140 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 1,356 | 3.5 | 3 |
| Southwark | Bent, JoeJoe Bent | 1,599 | 4.9 | 3 |
| Stepney | Kaye, SollySolly Kaye | 2,454 | 7.9 | 3 |
| Swindon | Gradwell, IkeIke Gradwell | 944 | 2.1 | 3 |
| West Fife | Lauchlan, WilliamWilliam Lauchlan | 3,273 | 7.5 | 3 |
| West Lothian | Swan, IreneIrene Swan | 610 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Wigan | Weaver, MickMick Weaver | 988 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Willesden West | Burt, LesLes Burt | 1,130 | 3.0 | 3 |
1966 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberavon | Tudor Hart, JulianJulian Tudor Hart | 1,620 | 3.6 | 3 |
| Aberdare | Wilson, AlistairAlistair Wilson | 2,305 | 6.4 | 4 |
| Aberdeen North | Rose, MargaretMargaret Rose | 719 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Battersea North | Easton, GladysGladys Easton | 650 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Birkenhead | Williams, BarryBarry Williams | 604 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Birmingham Northfield | Robinson, DerekDerek Robinson | 1,029 | 1.6 | 3 |
| Birmingham Small Heath | Jelf, GeorgeGeorge Jelf | 477 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Birmingham Stechford | Dunn, BillBill Dunn | 998 | 2.6 | 3 |
| Bothwell | Woods, ThomasThomas Woods | 1,209 | 2.7 | 3 |
| Bristol North West | Underwood, BrianBrian Underwood | 595 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Coventry East | Bourne, HarryHarry Bourne | 1,368 | 2.3 | 4 |
| Dagenham | Wake, GeorgeGeorge Wake | 1,373 | 2.9 | 3 |
| Dundee West | Bowman, DaveDave Bowman | 1,217 | 2.5 | 4 |
| East Dunbartonshire | Reid, JimmyJimmy Reid | 1,548 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Eccles | Bennett, MichaelMichael Bennett | 1,239 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Edinburgh Leith | Arundel, HonorHonor Arundel | 279 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Erith and Crayford | Smith, LaurieLaurie Smith | 556 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Fulham | Robson, PeterPeter Robson | 256 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Hunter, MargaretMargaret Hunter | 819 | 4.1 | 3 |
| Glasgow Govan | McLennan, GordonGordon McLennan | 1,378 | 4.4 | 3 |
| Glasgow Provan | Jackson, JohnJohn Jackson | 988 | 2.3 | 3 |
| Glasgow Scotstoun | Boyd, HughHugh Boyd | 2,395 | 5.4 | 3 |
| Glasgow Springburn | McLellan, NeilNeil McLellan | 867 | 3.7 | 4 |
| Goole | Carr, WilliamWilliam Carr | 952 | 2.3 | 3 |
| Greenock | Dunn, WilliamWilliam Dunn | 702 | 2.1 | 4 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Goldman, MontyMonty Goldman | 1,491 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Stanley, FrankFrank Stanley | 698 | 2.1 | 3 |
| Hornsey | Morris, MaxMax Morris | 1,184 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Islington South West | Moss, JohnJohn Moss | 756 | 3.0 | 5 |
| Leeds South | Ramelson, BertBert Ramelson | 714 | 2.1 | 3 |
| Liverpool Scotland | Cassin, TomTom Cassin | 779 | 3.9 | 3 |
| Llanelli | Hitchon, BobBob Hitchon | 1,211 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Luton | Chater, TonyTony Chater | 586 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Manchester Openshaw | Marsden, EddieEddie Marsden | 1,479 | 4.3 | 3 |
| Mansfield | Westacott, FredFred Westacott | 590 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Mitcham | French, SidSid French | 580 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Motherwell | Sneddon, JamesJames Sneddon | 1,508 | 4.1 | 3 |
| Neath | David, JimJim David | 1,632 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central | Welch, TomTom Welch | 404 | 1.6 | 3 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 1,070 | 2.1 | 3 |
| Pontypool | Jones, EddieEddie Jones | 897 | 2.5 | 3 |
| Rhondda East | Powell, AnnieAnnie Powell | 2,349 | 8.4 | 2 |
| Rhondda West | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,853 | 7.4 | 4 |
| St Pancras North | Nicolson, JockJock Nicolson | 1,253 | 3.8 | 3 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Hill, HowardHoward Hill | 989 | 2.8 | 3 |
| Sheffield Park | Morton, CyrilCyril Morton | 1,022 | 3.3 | 3 |
| Southwark | Bent, JoeJoe Bent | 1,404 | 4.7 | 3 |
| Stepney | Kaye, SollySolly Kaye | 2,209 | 7.3 | 3 |
| Stirling and Falkirk | McIntosh, P.P. McIntosh | 767 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | Jones, ErnestErnest Jones | 710 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Stoke-on-Trent South | Lomas, SamSam Lomas | 2,262 | 5.1 | 3 |
| Swansea East | Jones, BillBill Jones | 902 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Swindon | Gradwell, IkeIke Gradwell | 838 | 2.0 | 3 |
| West Fife | Macmillan, ArchieArchie Macmillan | 1,542 | 3.6 | 4 |
| West Lothian | Swan, IreneIrene Swan | 567 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Wigan | Weaver, MickMick Weaver | 858 | 2.2 | 3 |
| Willesden West | Burt, LesLes Burt | 1,140 | 3.1 | 3 |
By-elections, 1966-1970
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Pollok by-election, 1967 | Murray, AlexanderAlexander Murray | 694 | 1.8 | 5 |
| Rhondda West by-election, 1967 | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,723 | 6.8 | 3 |
| Manchester Gorton by-election, 1967 | Eddisford, VictorVictor Eddisford | 437 | 1.0 | 5 |
| Sheffield Brightside by-election, 1968 | Wilkinson, RobertRobert Wilkinson | 1,069 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Glasgow Gorbals by-election, 1969 | Kay, JohnJohn Kay | 361 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Swindon by-election, 1969 | Gradwell, JudithJudith Gradwell | 1,723 | 1.3 | 4 |
1970 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberavon | Tudor Hart, JulianJulian Tudor Hart | 1,102 | 2.4 | 4 |
| Aberdare | Wilson, AlistairAlistair Wilson | 1,317 | 3.5 | 4 |
| Aberdeen North | Rose, MargaretMargaret Rose | 521 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Acton | Costin, MauriceMaurice Costin | 258 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Battersea North | Welsh, D.D. Welsh | 179 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Birkenhead | Williams, BarryBarry Williams | 351 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Birmingham Northfield | Robinson, DerekDerek Robinson | 605 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Birmingham Stechford | Pegg, SidneySidney Pegg | 298 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Bristol North West | Williams, W. E.W. E. Williams | 227 | 0.5 | 4 |
| Coventry East | Hosey, JohnJohn Hosey | 841 | 1.4 | 3 |
| Dagenham | Wake, GeorgeGeorge Wake | 982 | 2.2 | 3 |
| Dundee West | McLevy, HarryHarry McLevy | 809 | 1.6 | 4 |
| Dunfermline | Neilson, JohnJohn Neilson | 462 | 1.2 | 4 |
| East Dunbartonshire | Reid, JimmyJimmy Reid | 1,656 | 2.3 | 5 |
| Eccles | Keenan, TerryTerry Keenan | 643 | 1.5 | 3 |
| Edinburgh Leith | Swan, IreneIrene Swan | 413 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Glasgow Gorbals | Kay, JohnJohn Kay | 376 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Glasgow Govan | Biggam, ThomasThomas Biggam | 326 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Glasgow Provan | Jackson, JohnJohn Jackson | 601 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Glasgow Scotstoun | Boyd, HughHugh Boyd | 846 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Glasgow Springburn | McLellan, NeilNeil McLellan | 423 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Greenock | Dunn, WilliamWilliam Dunn | 559 | 1.6 | 3 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Goldman, MontyMonty Goldman | 793 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Pink, PeterPeter Pink | 372 | 1.1 | 3 |
| Hornsey | Morris, MaxMax Morris | 624 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Huddersfield East | Beresford, EthelEthel Beresford | 308 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Huyton | Kenny, JoeJoe Kenny | 890 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Islington South West | Betteridge, MarieMarie Betteridge | 509 | 2.4 | 4 |
| Lanark | McDowall, DavidDavid McDowall | 1,273 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Leeds East | Bellamy, JoanJoan Bellamy | 513 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Leeds South East | Scott, BernardBernard Scott | 198 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Liverpool Exchange | O'Hara, RogerRoger O'Hara | 775 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Llanelli | Hitchon, BobBob Hitchon | 603 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Luton | Chater, TonyTony Chater | 447 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Manchester Openshaw | Panter, BernardBernard Panter | 552 | 1.7 | 3 |
| Mansfield | Westacott, FredFred Westacott | 628 | 1.4 | 3 |
| Mitcham | French, SidSid French | 638 | 1.3 | 3 |
| Motherwell | Sneddon, JamesJames Sneddon | 1,829 | 4.7 | 4 |
| Neath | Pearce, BertBert Pearce | 579 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 741 | 1.5 | 4 |
| Pontypool | Watkinson, B.B. Watkinson | 435 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Rhondda East | Jones, ArthurArthur Jones | 659 | 2.3 | 4 |
| Rhondda West | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,201 | 4.8 | 3 |
| St Pancras North | McLennan, GordonGordon McLennan | 670 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Ashberry, GordonGordon Ashberry | 665 | 2.0 | 3 |
| Sheffield Park | Morton, CyrilCyril Morton | 637 | 2.1 | 3 |
| Southwark | Hume, E.E. Hume | 1,128 | 4.5 | 3 |
| Stepney | Kaye, SollySolly Kaye | 1,468 | 5.8 | 3 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | Jones, ErnestErnest Jones | 369 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Stoke-on-Trent South | Lomas, SamSam Lomas | 364 | 1.1 | 3 |
| Swansea East | Jones, BillBill Jones | 563 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Swindon | Gradwell, IkeIke Gradwell | 456 | 1.0 | 3 |
| Walsall North | Brayford, DonDon Brayford | 597 | 1.2 | 3 |
| West Fife | Betteridge, MarieMarie Betteridge | 855 | 1.7 | 4 |
| West Lothian | Bett, ChrisChris Bett | 459 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Wigan | Kay, JackJack Kay | 672 | 1.6 | 3 |
| Willesden West | Burt, LesLes Burt | 515 | 1.6 | 3 |
| Wolverhampton South West | Carter, PetePete Carter | 189 | 0.5 | 4 |
By-elections, 1970-1974
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Tydfil by-election, 1972 | Jones, Arthur LewisArthur Lewis Jones | 1,519 | 4.7 | 4 |
February 1974 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdare | Wilson, AlistairAlistair Wilson | 1,038 | 2.6 | 4 |
| Birmingham Northfield | Robinson, DerekDerek Robinson | 368 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Bootle | Morris, RonaldRonald Morris | 586 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Bothwell | Bolton, DavidDavid Bolton | 562 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Brent South | Burt, LesLes Burt | 380 | 0.9 | 5 |
| Central Dunbartonshire | Reid, JimmyJimmy Reid | 5,928 | 14.6 | 3 |
| Central Fife | Maxwell, AlexAlex Maxwell | 2,019 | 4.4 | 4 |
| Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire | Bolton, GeorgeGeorge Bolton | 322 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Coventry North East | Hosey, JohnJohn Hosey | 838 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Dagenham | Wake, GeorgeGeorge Wake | 1,169 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Dundee West | McLevy, HarryHarry McLevy | 673 | 1.3 | 4 |
| East Kilbride | McDowell, DavidDavid McDowell | 693 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Eccles | Keenan, TerryTerry Keenan | 404 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Edinburgh East | Swan, IreneIrene Swan | 274 | 0.6 | 5 |
| Glasgow Garscadden | Barr, SamuelSamuel Barr | 635 | 1.6 | 4 |
| Glasgow Pollok | Biggam, ThomasThomas Biggam | 377 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Glasgow Provan | Jackson, JohnJohn Jackson | 749 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Glasgow Queen's Park | Kay, JohnJohn Kay | 372 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Glasgow Springburn | McLellan, NeilNeil McLellan | 478 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Greenock and Port Glasgow | Murray, AlexanderAlexander Murray | 483 | 1.1 | 5 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Goldman, MontyMonty Goldman | 532 | 1.6 | 5 |
| Huddersfield East | Drake, TonyTony Drake | 246 | 0.6 | 5 |
| Islington South and Finsbury | Betteridge, MarieMarie Betteridge | 492 | 1.8 | 4 |
| Leeds South East | Innes, BillBill Innes | 405 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Liverpool Scotland Exchange | O'Hara, RogerRoger O'Hara | 505 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Llanelli | Hitchon, BobBob Hitchon | 507 | 1.0 | 5 |
| Manchester Openshaw | Widdall, PhilipPhilip Widdall | 312 | 1.0 | 5 |
| Mansfield | Westacott, FredFred Westacott | 675 | 1.3 | 3 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | Jones, Arthur LewisArthur Lewis Jones | 369 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Mitcham and Morden | French, SidSid French | 507 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Motherwell and Wishaw | Sneddon, JamesJames Sneddon | 1,066 | 2.7 | 4 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 754 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Pontypool | Williams, GrahamGraham Williams | 498 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Rhondda | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,374 | 2.6 | 5 |
| St Pancras North | McLennan, GordonGordon McLennan | 466 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Sheffield Brightside | Gill, ViVi Gill | 513 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Sheffield Park | Morton, CyrilCyril Morton | 521 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Stepney and Poplar | Halpin, KevinKevin Halpin | 1,278 | 3.6 | 3 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | Jones, ErnestErnest Jones | 791 | 1.2 | 3 |
| Stoke-on-Trent South | Lomas, SamSam Lomas | 489 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Swansea East | Jones, BillBill Jones | 507 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Tooting | Lewis, LouLou Lewis | 337 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Walsall North | Richards, JoeJoe Richards | 819 | 1.6 | 3 |
| West Lothian | Bett, ChrisChris Bett | 438 | 0.7 | 4 |
October 1974 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdare | Wilson, AlistairAlistair Wilson | 1,028 | 2.7 | 5 |
| Birmingham Northfield | Robinson, DerekDerek Robinson | 180 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Bootle | Morris, RonaldRonald Morris | 516 | 1.2 | 4 |
| Central Dunbartonshire | Reid, JimmyJimmy Reid | 3,417 | 8.7 | 4 |
| Central Fife | Maxwell, AlexAlex Maxwell | 1,040 | 2.4 | 4 |
| Coventry North East | Hosey, JohnJohn Hosey | 309 | 0.7 | 5 |
| Dagenham | Wake, GeorgeGeorge Wake | 569 | 1.3 | 4 |
| Dundee West | McLevy, HarryHarry McLevy | 381 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Eccles | Keenan, TerryTerry Keenan | 348 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Edinburgh East | Swan, IreneIrene Swan | 213 | 0.5 | 5 |
| Glasgow Provan | Jackson, JohnJohn Jackson | 503 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Glasgow Queen's Park | Kay, JohnJohn Kay | 354 | 1.4 | 5 |
| Glasgow Springburn | McLellan, NeilNeil McLellan | 352 | 1.1 | 5 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Goldman, MontyMonty Goldman | 418 | 1.5 | 5 |
| Islington South and Finsbury | Betteridge, MarieMarie Betteridge | 512 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Leeds South East | Innes, BillBill Innes | 317 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Liverpool Scotland Exchange | O'Hara, RogerRoger O'Hara | 556 | 2.9 | 4 |
| Manchester Openshaw | Widdall, PhilipPhilip Widdall | 300 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Mansfield | Westacott, FredFred Westacott | 448 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | Roberts, TomTom Roberts | 509 | 1.7 | 5 |
| Mitcham and Morden | French, SidSid French | 281 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Motherwell and Wishaw | Sneddon, JamesJames Sneddon | 946 | 2.4 | 5 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 525 | 1.0 | 5 |
| Rhondda | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,404 | 2.8 | 5 |
| Sheffield Park | Morton, CyrilCyril Morton | 403 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Stepney and Poplar | Halpin, KevinKevin Halpin | 617 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Tooting | Lewis, LouLou Lewis | 268 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Walsall North | Richards, JoeJoe Richards | 465 | 1.0 | 4 |
| West Lothian | Bett, ChrisChris Bett | 247 | 0.4 | 5 |
By-elections, 1974-1979
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Garscadden by-election, 1978 | Barr, SamuelSamuel Barr | 407 | 1.1 | 5 |
1979 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberavon | Rowden, GeraldGerald Rowden | 406 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Aberdare | Winter, MaryMary Winter | 518 | 1.4 | 4 |
| Birmingham Sparkbrook | Murray, RogerRoger Murray | 715 | 2.4 | 3 |
| Cardiff Central | Spencer, RichardRichard Spencer | 112 | 0.3 | 6 |
| Central Dunbartonshire | McCafferty, DanielDaniel McCafferty | 1,017 | 2.6 | 5 |
| Central Fife | Maxwell, AlexAlex Maxwell | 1,172 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Coventry North East | Corrigan, PaulPaul Corrigan | 390 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Dagenham | Connor, DanDan Connor | 553 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Dundee West | Mennie, RaymondRaymond Mennie | 316 | 0.6 | 4 |
| East Kilbride | McDowell, DavidDavid McDowell | 658 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Eccles | Keenan, TerryTerry Keenan | 368 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Edinburgh East | Downes, CarolCarol Downes | 173 | 0.4 | 4 |
| Flint East | Davies, GlynGlyn Davies | 307 | 0.5 | 5 |
| Glasgow Garscadden | Barr, SamuelSamuel Barr | 374 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Glasgow Maryhill | Smith, PeterPeter Smith | 287 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Glasgow Provan | Jackson, JohnJohn Jackson | 377 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Glasgow Queen's Park | Kay, JohnJohn Kay | 263 | 1.1 | 4 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Goldman, MontyMonty Goldman | 440 | 1.5 | 5 |
| Hayes and Harlington | Mansfield, JohnJohn Mansfield | 249 | 0.6 | 5 |
| Islington South and Finsbury | Betteridge, MarieMarie Betteridge | 330 | 1.4 | 5 |
| Leeds South East | Rodgers, JamesJames Rodgers | 190 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Liverpool Scotland Exchange | O'Hara, RogerRoger O'Hara | 421 | 2.3 | 4 |
| Llanelli | Hitchon, BobBob Hitchon | 617 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Luton East | Mitchell, TomTom Mitchell | 107 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Manchester Openshaw | Widdall, PhilipPhilip Widdall | 174 | 0.6 | 4 |
| Merthyr Tydfil | Dennett, ChrisChris Dennett | 223 | 0.7 | 5 |
| Motherwell and Wishaw | Sneddon, JamesJames Sneddon | 740 | 1.9 | 4 |
| Norwich North | Panes, AndyAndy Panes | 106 | 0.3 | 6 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 1,071 | 2.0 | 4 |
| Paisley | Tait, JuneJune Tait | 145 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Rhondda | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,819 | 3.6 | 4 |
| Sheffield Park | Ashberry, GordonGordon Ashberry | 279 | 0.7 | 5 |
| Stepney and Poplar | Halpin, KevinKevin Halpin | 413 | 1.3 | 6 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | Smith, JimJim Smith | 243 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Swansea East | Jones, BillBill Jones | 308 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Tooting | Lewis, LouLou Lewis | 233 | 0.7 | 5 |
| West Lothian | Sneddon, BillBill Sneddon | 404 | 0.6 | 4 |
By-elections, 1979-1983
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Northfield by-election, 1982 | Sheppard, PeterPeter Sheppard | 349 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Glasgow Queen's Park by-election, 1982 | Kay, JohnJohn Kay | 339 | 2.1 | 4 |
| Bermondsey by-election, 1983 | Gordon, RobertRobert Gordon | 50 | 0.2 | 10 |
1983 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green and Stepney | Rees, J.J. Rees | 243 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Birmingham Edgbaston | Davies, P. A.P. A. Davies | 169 | 0.5 | 6 |
| Birmingham Northfield | Sheppard, PeterPeter Sheppard | 420 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Bristol South | Chester, A.A. Chester | 224 | 0.5 | 5 |
| City of London and Westminster South | Spence, A.A. Spence | 161 | 0.5 | 6 |
| Clydebank and Milngavie | Bollan, JimJim Bollan | 308 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Coventry North East | Meacham, JohnJohn Meacham | 193 | 0.4 | 5 |
| Dagenham | Walshe, D.D. Walshe | 141 | 0.4 | 5 |
| Dunfermline East | Maxwell, AlexAlex Maxwell | 864 | 2.4 | 5 |
| Ealing Acton | Pulley, S.S. Pulley | 192 | 0.4 | 4 |
| East Kilbride | Doolan, W.W. Doolan | 256 | 0.5 | 5 |
| Eccles | Cottam, B.B. Cottam | 485 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Edinburgh Central | Carson, D.D. Carson | 119 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Falkirk East | McGregor, FionaFiona McGregor | 334 | 0.9 | 5 |
| Glasgow Central | McGoldrick, J. P.J. P. McGoldrick | 347 | 1.1 | 5 |
| Glasgow Garscadden | Barr, SamuelSamuel Barr | 218 | 0.6 | 5 |
| Glasgow Maryhill | Smith, P.P. Smith | 274 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Glasgow Provan | Jackson, I.I. Jackson | 294 | 1.0 | 5 |
| Greenwich | Hooks, F.F. Hooks | 149 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Goldman, MontyMonty Goldman | 426 | 1.2 | 5 |
| Hackney South and Shoreditch | Green, DaveDave Green | 246 | 0.6 | 8 |
| Leeds Central | Rogers, J. M.J. M. Rogers | 314 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Lewisham East | Roberts, GeoffGeoff Roberts | 135 | 0.3 | 6 |
| Linlithgow | Parnell, M.M. Parnell | 199 | 0.5 | 5 |
| Liverpool Riverside | Blevin, John C.John C. Blevin | 261 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Llanelli | Hitchon, BobBob Hitchon | 371 | 0.8 | 5 |
| Manchester Gorton | Cowle, MalcolmMalcolm Cowle | 333 | 0.8 | 4 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 1,184 | 2.5 | 4 |
| Rhondda | True, ArthurArthur True | 1,350 | 2.8 | 5 |
| Sheffield Central | Gill, ViVi Gill | 296 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Swansea East | Jones, BillBill Jones | 294 | 0.7 | 5 |
| Thurrock | Paul, J.J. Paul | 199 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Tooting | Lewis, R. E.R. E. Lewis | 181 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Vauxhall | Cook, DaveDave Cook | 199 | 0.5 | 6 |
| Warley East | Randhawa, H. S.H. S. Randhawa | 217 | 0.6 | 4 |
By-elections, 1983-1987
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynon Valley by-election, 1984 | Winter, MaryMary Winter | 642 | 1.9 | 5 |
1987 general election
| Constituency | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green and Stepney | Gasquoine, Sarah LouiseSarah Louise Gasquoine | 232 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Birmingham Small Heath | Sheppard, Peter RaymondPeter Raymond Sheppard | 154 | 0.5 | 5 |
| Bristol West | Ralph, VeronicaVeronica Ralph | 134 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Coventry North East | McNally, TomTom McNally | 310 | 0.7 | 4 |
| Dundee West | Matthewson, SteveSteve Matthewson | 308 | 0.7 | 5 |
| Glasgow Central | McGoldrick, John PatrickJohn Patrick McGoldrick | 265 | 0.8 | 6 |
| Glasgow Govan | Chalmers, DouglasDouglas Chalmers | 237 | 0.6 | 5 |
| Greenwich | Clinton, PatriciaPatricia Clinton | 58 | 0.2 | 6 |
| Hackney South and Shoreditch | Green, DaveDave Green | 403 | 1.0 | 4 |
| Leeds Central | Innes, BillBill Innes | 355 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Linlithgow | Glassford, JohnJohn Glassford | 154 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Liverpool Riverside | Gardner, Katherine AnneKatherine Anne Gardner | 601 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Motherwell South | Somerville, RobertRobert Somerville | 223 | 0.6 | 5 |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne East | Keith, JosephJoseph Keith | 362 | 0.9 | 4 |
| Nottingham North | Peck, JohnJohn Peck | 879 | 1.7 | 4 |
| Rhondda | True, ArthurArthur True | 869 | 1.8 | 5 |
| Sheffield Central | Petts, Keith EdwardKeith Edward Petts | 203 | 0.5 | 5 |
| Southwark and Bermondsey | Power, Peter NigelPeter Nigel Power | 108 | 0.3 | 4 |
| Vauxhall | Cook, DaveDave Cook | 223 | 0.5 | 5 |
By-elections, 1987-1990
| By-election | Candidate | Votes | % | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow Govan by-election, 1988 | Chalmers, DouglasDouglas Chalmers | 281 | 0.9 | 6 |
| Pontypridd by-election, 1989 | Richards, DaveDave Richards | 239 | 0.6 | 6 |
References
- F. W. S. Craig, Chronology of British Parliamentary By-elections 1833-1987
- UK General election results July 1945, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results February 1950, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results October 1951, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results May 1955, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results October 1959, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results October 1964, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results March 1966, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results June 1970, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results February 1974, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results October 1974, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results May 1979, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results June 1983, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
- UK General election results June 1987, Richard Kimber's Political Resources
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