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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cohen | The Labour Party | 15,921 | 56.3% | Yes |
| May Sexton | Conservative Party | 6,549 | 23.2% | No |
| Michael Clay | Liberal Democrats | 5,430 | 19.2% | No |
| James Martin Rodgers | Communist | 190 | 0.7% | No |
| Patrick Flint | National Front | 168 | 0.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cohen | The Labour Party | 17,160 | 61.2% | Yes |
| May Sexton | Conservative Party | 6,144 | 21.9% | No |
| Michael Clay | Liberal Democrats | 4,429 | 15.8% | No |
| William Henry Innes | Communist | 317 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cohen | The Labour Party | 17,827 | 53.1% | Yes |
| May Sexton | Conservative Party | 8,373 | 24.9% | No |
| Michael Clay | Liberal Democrats | 6,981 | 20.8% | No |
| William Henry Innes | Communist | 405 | 1.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cohen | The Labour Party | 10,930 | 62.7% | Yes |
| May Sexton | Conservative Party | 5,182 | 29.7% | No |
| Edwin Anthony Britten | Liberal Democrats | 1,135 | 6.5% | No |
| Bernard Scott | Communist | 199 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Bacon Alice Bacon | The Labour Party | 14,663 | 71.9% | Yes |
| Janet Gillespie Todd | Conservative Party | 5,743 | 28.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Bacon Alice Bacon | The Labour Party | 16,672 | 67.7% | Yes |
| John E MacDonald | Conservative Party | 7,964 | 32.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Bacon Alice Bacon | The Labour Party | 21,795 | 64.2% | Yes |
| J Brian Womersley | Conservative Party | 12,146 | 35.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baroness Bacon Alice Bacon | The Labour Party | 25,714 | 66.2% | Yes |
| Wilson Dunn | Conservative Party | 13,142 | 33.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Milner of Leeds James Milner | The Labour Party | 24,929 | 60.5% | Yes |
| Charles Edward Kirwin | Conservative Party | 16,277 | 39.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Milner of Leeds James Milner | The Labour Party | 23,994 | 57.8% | Yes |
| Charles Edward Kirwin | Conservative Party | 15,262 | 36.8% | No |
| Albert Hope | Liberal Democrats | 2,234 | 5.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Milner of Leeds James Milner | The Labour Party | 20,363 | 71.8% | Yes |
| Sydney Beevers | Conservative Party | 4,518 | 15.9% | No |
| Clifford Henry Tyers | Liberal Democrats | 3,466 | 12.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Baron Milner of Leeds James Milner | The Labour Party | 19,552 | 65.7% | Yes |
| Philip Le Mesurier | Conservative Party | 10,192 | 34.3% | No |
