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    Leeds South East, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Stanley Cohen (The Labour Party) won Leeds South East, with a majority of 9,372 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    46
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Stanley CohenThe Labour Party15,92156.3%Yes
    May SextonConservative Party6,54923.2%No
    Michael ClayLiberal Democrats5,43019.2%No
    James Martin RodgersCommunist1900.7%No
    Patrick FlintNational Front1680.6%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 56.4%, electorate 49,779
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Stanley CohenThe Labour Party17,16061.2%Yes
    May SextonConservative Party6,14421.9%No
    Michael ClayLiberal Democrats4,42915.8%No
    William Henry InnesCommunist3171.1%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Stanley CohenThe Labour Party17,82753.1%Yes
    May SextonConservative Party8,37324.9%No
    Michael ClayLiberal Democrats6,98120.8%No
    William Henry InnesCommunist4051.2%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Stanley CohenThe Labour Party10,93062.7%Yes
    May SextonConservative Party5,18229.7%No
    Edwin Anthony BrittenLiberal Democrats1,1356.5%No
    Bernard ScottCommunist1991.1%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Bacon Alice BaconThe Labour Party14,66371.9%Yes
    Janet Gillespie ToddConservative Party5,74328.1%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Bacon Alice BaconThe Labour Party16,67267.7%Yes
    John E MacDonaldConservative Party7,96432.3%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Bacon Alice BaconThe Labour Party21,79564.2%Yes
    J Brian WomersleyConservative Party12,14635.8%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baroness Bacon Alice BaconThe Labour Party25,71466.2%Yes
    Wilson DunnConservative Party13,14233.8%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    1st Baron Milner of Leeds James MilnerThe Labour Party24,92960.5%Yes
    Charles Edward KirwinConservative Party16,27739.5%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    1st Baron Milner of Leeds James MilnerThe Labour Party23,99457.8%Yes
    Charles Edward KirwinConservative Party15,26236.8%No
    Albert HopeLiberal Democrats2,2345.4%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    1st Baron Milner of Leeds James MilnerThe Labour Party20,36371.8%Yes
    Sydney BeeversConservative Party4,51815.9%No
    Clifford Henry TyersLiberal Democrats3,46612.2%No
    Leeds South East: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    1st Baron Milner of Leeds James MilnerThe Labour Party19,55265.7%Yes
    Philip Le MesurierConservative Party10,19234.3%No

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