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    The Hartlepools, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (10 October 1974), Ted Leadbitter (The Labour Party) won The Hartlepools, with a majority of 7,894 votes on a turnout of 72.4%.

    Area type
    constituency
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    16
    Recorded results
    41
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 72.4%
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Ted LeadbitterThe Labour Party24,44051.7%Yes
    Nicholas FreemanConservative Party16,54635%No
    L TostevinThe Liberal Party6,31413.3%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 18 Jun 1970
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Edward LeadbitterThe Labour Party27,70457.8%Yes
    Robert MarshallConservative Party20,18842.2%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 31 Mar 1966
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Edward LeadbitterThe Labour Party27,50959.3%Yes
    Ian BransomConservative Party18,85740.7%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 15 Oct 1964
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Edward LeadbitterThe Labour Party25,88352.9%Yes
    Geoffrey DodsworthConservative Party23,01647.1%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 08 Oct 1959
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    John KeransConservative Party25,46350.2%Yes
    David Thomas JonesThe Labour Party25,28149.8%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 26 May 1955
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Thomas JonesThe Labour Party25,14551.6%Yes
    Francis Henry Gerard Heron GoodhartConservative Party23,56048.4%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 25 Oct 1951
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Thomas JonesThe Labour Party27,14752.6%Yes
    Paul Anthony CarterConservative Party24,43747.4%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 23 Feb 1950
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Thomas JonesThe Labour Party25,60950.6%Yes
    Thomas George GreenwellConservative Party20,37340.3%No
    Francis John LongLiberal Democrats4,6239.1%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 05 Jul 1945
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    David Thomas JonesThe Labour Party16,50241.2%Yes
    Thomas George GreenwellConservative Party16,22740.5%No
    Godfrey Russell VickLiberal Democrats6,90317.2%No
    Harry LaneNational Independent3901%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 14 Nov 1935
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William George Howard GrittenConservative Party21,82847.8%Yes
    Charles Alexander GoatcherThe Labour Party16,93137%No
    Joseph Scott-CowellLiberal Democrats6,93915.2%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 27 Oct 1931
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William George Howard GrittenConservative Party30,84268.1%Yes
    Alasdair Alpin MacGregorThe Labour Party14,46231.9%No
    The Hartlepools: UK General Election 30 May 1929
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    William George Howard GrittenUnionist17,27138%Yes
    Stephen Noel FurnessLiberal Democrats17,13337.7%No
    Gilbert OliverThe Labour Party11,05224.3%No

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