Luton East - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Luton East constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

NameLuton East
RegionEast of England
Current StatusAbolished

Electoral History

ElectionParty
Election 1979Conservative
Election 1974 (October)Labour
Election 1974 (February)Labour

Election 1979

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Conservative17,80943.72%+7.61%
Labour16,96241.64%-3.82%
Liberal5,28512.98%-4.69%
Others6741.65%N/A
Majority8472.08%
Turnout40,73077.69%+4.24%
Electorate52,427
Swing from
LAB
to
CON
5.72%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
6.15%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
0.44%
Conservative gain from Labour

Election 1974 (October)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour17,87745.46%+5.31%
Conservative14,20036.11%-0.70%
Liberal6,94717.67%-5.01%
Others2990.76%N/A
Majority3,6779.35%
Turnout39,32373.45%-7.02%
Electorate53,535
Swing from
CON
to
LAB
3.01%
Swing from
LIB
to
LAB
5.16%
Swing from
LIB
to
CON
2.16%
Labour hold

Election 1974 (February)

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PartyVotesPercentageChange
Labour17,13740.15%N/A
Conservative15,71236.81%N/A
Liberal9,68022.68%N/A
Others1550.36%N/A
Majority1,4253.34%
Turnout42,68480.47%N/A
Electorate53,043
Labour win
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