A-Level History - Britain Election Statistics

The seat majorities, vote shares etc. of British elections from 1945-1974 (currently)
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How large was the Labour majority in 1945?
146 seats
How large (%) was the swing against Labour in the 1950 Election?
2.9%
Who won the *Popular* vote in 1951?
Labour
How large was the Conservative majority in 1951?
17 seats
How large was Conservative majority in 1955?
60 seats
How large was the Conservative majority in 1959?
100 seats
How many votes did the Liberal Party win in 1964?
3m
How many votes did the Conservatives lose in 1964 (vs 1959)
2m
How many votes did Labour lose in 1964 (vs 1959)
10,000
How large was the Labour majority in 1964?
4 seats
How large was the Labour majority in 1966?
97 seats
How many votes did Labour lose in 1970 (vs 1966)
<1m
How many votes did the Conservatives gain in 1970 (vs 1966)
1.7m
How large was the Conservative majority in 1970?
30 seats
Who won the *Popular* vote in Feb. 1974?
Conservatives
How many more votes did the Conservatives gain vs Labour (Feb. 1974)
230,000
Who 'won' the Feb. 1974 Election?
Labour
How many seats did Labour gain in the Oct. 1974 election?
18 seats
How large was the Labour majority in Oct. 1974?
3 seats
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