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    Bristol South East, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Tony Benn (The Labour Party) won Bristol South East, with a majority of 1,890 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    10
    Recorded results
    36
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party24,87845.4%Yes
    John Peter GodwinConservative Party22,98841.9%No
    Nicholas William Haugh TatamLiberal Democrats6,37111.6%No
    Josephine Denise DowlerNational Front5231%No
    Tom KeenCampaign for a More Prosperous Britain660.1%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 76.2%, electorate 69,413
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party25,97849.1%Yes
    John Peter GodwinConservative Party16,60531.4%No
    Raymond Stewart WardleLiberal Democrats8,98717%No
    Reginald James BaleNational Front7751.5%No
    Rupert Ross GodingWorld Middle Classes Party4570.9%No
    Paul RoweCommunist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist)790.1%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party26,54032.1%Yes
    Norman George ReeceConservative Party18,62822.6%No
    John Peter GodwinConservative Party16,60520.1%No
    David Ralph GraysonLiberal Democrats9,87012%No
    Raymond Stewart WardleLiberal Democrats8,98710.9%No
    Reginald James BaleNational Front7570.9%No
    James Hugh RobertsonSocial Democrat6680.8%No
    Rupert Ross GodingWorld Middle Classes Party4570.6%No
    Paul RoweCommunist Party of England (Marxist-Leninist)790.1%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party29,17655.4%Yes
    Norman George ReeceConservative Party23,48844.6%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party30,85161.4%Yes
    Christopher John Rolfe PopeConservative Party19,43538.6%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Tony BennThe Labour Party29,11760.2%Yes
    Robert Stephen O'BrienConservative Party19,28239.8%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anthony Wedgwood BennThe Labour Party26,27356.2%Yes
    Malcolm Archibald James St ClairConservative Party20,44643.8%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anthony Wedgwood BennThe Labour Party25,25759.5%Yes
    Ralph CookeConservative Party17,21040.5%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Anthony Neil Wedgwood BennThe Labour Party30,81165%Yes
    James LindsayConservative Party16,55535%No
    Bristol South East: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Richard Stafford CrippsThe Labour Party29,39362.6%Yes
    Ronald Edward SimmsConservative Party12,59026.8%No
    Frederick John GoudgeLiberal Democrats4,4639.5%No
    Jack WebbCommunist5241.1%No

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