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    Rhondda East, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (18 June 1970), Baron Davies of Penrhys Elfed Davies (The Labour Party) won Rhondda East, with a majority of 12,671 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    15
    Recorded results
    43
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Davies of Penrhys Elfed DaviesThe Labour Party19,60268.7%Yes
    Glyn Powell JamesPlaid Cymru6,93124.3%No
    Richard Clive MullettConservative Party1,3594.8%No
    Arthur Lewis JonesCommunist6592.3%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Baron Davies of Penrhys Elfed DaviesThe Labour Party21,56777.4%Yes
    Annie PowellCommunist2,3498.4%No
    Glyn JamesPlaid Cymru2,0887.5%No
    William RickettsConservative Party1,8576.7%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geraint DaviesThe Labour Party20,51071.2%Yes
    Annie PowellCommunist3,38511.8%No
    David Cuthbert PurnellConservative Party2,5488.8%No
    Glyn Powell JamesPlaid Cymru2,3618.2%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Geraint DaviesThe Labour Party20,56565.2%Yes
    Annie PowellCommunist4,58014.5%No
    David PeaceConservative Party3,62911.5%No
    Noel WilliamsPlaid Cymru2,7768.8%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William MainwaringThe Labour Party21,85972.6%Yes
    Annie PowellCommunist4,54415.1%No
    Herbert RowlandsConservative Party3,71112.3%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William MainwaringThe Labour Party27,95881.2%Yes
    Oliver Piers StutchburyConservative Party3,52210.2%No
    Idris CoxCommunist2,9488.6%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William MainwaringThe Labour Party26,64575.9%Yes
    Harry PollittCommunist4,46312.7%No
    George NichollsConservative Party2,6347.5%No
    David DaviesPlaid Cymru1,3573.9%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William MainwaringThe Labour Party16,73348.3%Yes
    Harry PollittCommunist15,76145.5%No
    James Kitchener DaviesPlaid Cymru2,1236.1%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William MainwaringThe Labour Party22,08861.8%Yes
    Harry PollittCommunist13,65538.2%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 27 Oct 1931
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David MorganThe Labour Party22,08668.1%Yes
    Arthur Lewis HornerCommunist10,35931.9%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 30 May 1929
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David MorganThe Labour Party19,01050.1%Yes
    Richard David ChalkeLiberal Democrats10,26927%No
    Arthur Lewis HornerCommunist5,78915.2%No
    John Francis PowellUnionist2,9017.6%No
    Rhondda East: UK General Election 29 Oct 1924
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David MorganThe Labour Party0—Yes

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