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    East Huddersfield, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Barry Sheerman (The Labour Party) won East Huddersfield, with a majority of 3,095 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    10
    Recorded results
    33
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Barry SheermanThe Labour Party19,04047.5%Yes
    Martin Richard BendelowConservative Party15,94539.7%No
    Gavin MacPhersonLiberal Democrats4,89012.2%No
    Harry HirstIndependent2430.6%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 72.4%, electorate 53,502
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party19,52250.4%Yes
    Albert Francis John PoveyConservative Party11,10828.7%No
    George LeeLiberal Democrats7,32618.9%No
    John David RobertshawNational Front7642%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party20,22437%Yes
    Cyril Julian Hebden TaylorConservative Party12,92023.7%No
    Albert Francis John PoveyConservative Party11,10820.3%No
    George LeeLiberal Democrats8,53015.6%No
    Norman MearNational Front7961.5%No
    John David RobertshawNational Front7641.4%No
    Anthony John DrakeCommunist2460.5%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party20,62950.1%Yes
    John HoltConservative Party15,63238%No
    George LeeLiberal Democrats4,56911.1%No
    Ethel BeresfordCommunist3080.7%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party21,96055.8%Yes
    James Alan FergussonConservative Party11,08128.2%No
    George LeeLiberal Democrats6,30316%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party20,50151%Yes
    James Alan FergussonConservative Party12,23230.4%No
    Bernard JenningsLiberal Democrats7,49418.6%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph Percival William HallalieuThe Labour Party22,47453.7%Yes
    Paul BeardConservative Party19,38946.3%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party22,83555.1%Yes
    Douglas CliftConservative Party18,61144.9%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party22,36855.7%Yes
    John Russell SmithConservative Party17,79944.3%No
    East Huddersfield: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Joseph MallalieuThe Labour Party22,29656.6%Yes
    John Russell SmithConservative Party17,06343.4%No

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