Leicester South West, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (18 June 1970), Thomas Gray Boardman (Conservative Party) won Leicester South West, with a majority of 106 votes.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 7
- Recorded results
- 19
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gray Boardman | Conservative Party | 14,611 | 45.7% | Yes |
| Colin Grundy | The Labour Party | 14,505 | 45.3% | No |
| Joseph Roper | Liberal Democrats | 2,124 | 6.6% | No |
| John Kyneston | National Front | 749 | 2.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Aylestone Herbert Bowden | The Labour Party | 18,822 | 58.7% | Yes |
| Thomas Gray Boardman | Conservative Party | 13,268 | 41.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Aylestone Herbert Bowden | The Labour Party | 16,957 | 49.4% | Yes |
| Thomas Gray Boardman | Conservative Party | 12,851 | 37.4% | No |
| Thomas Alan Pratt | Liberal Democrats | 4,533 | 13.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Aylestone Herbert Bowden | The Labour Party | 17,395 | 46.4% | Yes |
| Alan David Walder | Conservative Party | 14,652 | 39.1% | No |
| John Ward | Liberal Democrats | 5,438 | 14.5% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Aylestone Herbert Bowden | The Labour Party | 21,487 | 55.8% | Yes |
| Dorothy Russell | Conservative Party | 16,998 | 44.2% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Aylestone Herbert Bowden | The Labour Party | 24,340 | 58.4% | Yes |
| Edward Harold Wall | Conservative Party | 17,347 | 41.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Aylestone Herbert Bowden | The Labour Party | 23,399 | 54.6% | Yes |
| Dorothy Russell | Conservative Party | 14,727 | 34.4% | No |
| Thomas Alan Pratt | Liberal Democrats | 4,720 | 11% | No |
