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    Newton, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), James Robert Evans (The Labour Party) won Newton, with a majority of 11,341 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
    Within
    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    18
    Recorded results
    44
    Newton: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    James Robert EvansThe Labour Party41,46651.4%Yes
    Thomas Naisbitt HuntleyConservative Party30,12537.3%No
    Rodney Anthony Marshall SmithLiberal Democrats8,47010.5%No
    Audrey FishwickNational Front6410.8%No
    Newton: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 76.8%, electorate 95,246
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    James Robert EvansThe Labour Party38,95653.2%Yes
    Roger BaldwinConservative Party22,48430.7%No
    Neveille LeatherLiberal Democrats11,73816%No
    Newton: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    James Robert EvansThe Labour Party38,36938.2%Yes
    George PorterConservative Party23,59923.5%No
    Roger BaldwinConservative Party22,48422.4%No
    Neveille LeatherLiberal Democrats15,93915.9%No
    Newton: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party34,87352.5%Yes
    John StanleyConservative Party25,86338.9%No
    Robert MageeLiberal Democrats5,6788.5%No
    Newton: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party36,90162.8%Yes
    Peter CraigConservative Party21,84537.2%No
    Newton: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party32,93256%Yes
    David StanleyConservative Party17,98030.6%No
    Clifford L JonesLiberal Democrats7,91913.5%No
    Newton: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party31,04157.4%Yes
    Norman MiscampbellConservative Party23,06542.6%No
    Newton: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party29,29957.9%Yes
    Norman MiscampbellConservative Party21,34442.1%No
    Newton: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party31,37458.3%Yes
    Herbert JonesConservative Party22,47641.7%No
    Newton: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Lee of Newton Frederick LeeThe Labour Party31,83259.1%Yes
    Kenneth LewisConservative Party22,06840.9%No
    Newton: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Robin YoungThe Labour Party25,19762%Yes
    Kenneth LewisConservative Party15,46538%No
    Newton: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Robin YoungThe Labour Party19,99258.5%Yes
    Reginald Clare EssenhighConservative Party14,20141.5%No

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