Carmarthen
[W] Labour gain
| D Hopkin | Labour | 18,146 | 47.46% |
| RT Evans | Liberal | 12,911 | 33.77% |
| EO Kellett | Conservative | 7,177 | 18.77% |
Electorate: 48,217; Total vote: 38,234; Turnout: 79.30%;
Majority: 5,235 (13.69%)
Chatham
[E] Conservative hold
| LF Plugge | Conservative | 19,212 | 59.06% |
| H Gaitskell | Labour | 13,315 | 40.94% |
Electorate: 43,573; Total vote: 32,527; Turnout: 74.65%;
Majority: 5,897 (18.13%)
Chelmsford
[E] Conservative hold
| JRJ Macnamara | Conservative | 28,314 | 70.78% |
| F Hughes | Labour | 11,690 | 29.22% |
Electorate: 61,661; Total vote: 40,004; Turnout: 64.88%;
Majority: 16,624 (41.56%)
Chelsea
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir S Hoare | Conservative | 18,992 | 74.95% |
| GS Sandilands | Labour | 6,348 | 25.05% |
Electorate: 41,061; Total vote: 25,340; Turnout: 61.71%;
Majority: 12,644 (49.90%)
Cheltenham
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir W Preston | Conservative | 18,574 | 70.47% |
| Mrs E Pakenham | Labour | 7,784 | 29.53% |
Electorate: 37,589; Total vote: 26,358; Turnout: 70.12%;
Majority: 10,790 (40.94%)
Chertsey
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir AB Boyd-Carpenter | Conservative | 31,484 | 71.41% |
| MB Browne | Liberal | 12,607 | 28.59% |
Electorate: 73,261; Total vote: 44,091; Turnout: 60.18%;
Majority: 18,877 (42.81%)
Chester, City of
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir C Cayzer | Conservative | 16,882 | 50.37% |
| EHG Evans | Liberal | 10,183 | 30.38% |
| Miss AL Bulley | Labour | 6,450 | 19.25% |
Electorate: 43,044; Total vote: 33,515; Turnout: 77.86%;
Majority: 6,699 (19.99%)
Chesterfield
[E] Labour gain
| G Benson | Labour | 21,439 | 50.94% |
| RJE Conant | Conservative | 16,555 | 39.33% |
| RG Hill | Liberal | 4,096 | 9.73% |
Electorate: 52,758; Total vote: 42,090; Turnout: 79.78%;
Majority: 4,884 (11.60%)
Chester-le-Street
[E] Labour hold
| JJ Lawson | Labour | 29,111 | 70.98% |
| CR Besley | Conservative | 11,901 | 29.02% |
Electorate: 52,419; Total vote: 41,012; Turnout: 78.24%;
Majority: 17,210 (41.96%)
Chichester
[E] Conservative hold
| Maj JS Courtauld | Conservative | 37,882 | 78.32% |
| CW Higgins | Labour | 10,484 | 21.68% |
Electorate: 81,239; Total vote: 48,366; Turnout: 59.54%;
Majority: 27,398 (56.65%)
Chippenham
[E] Conservative hold
| Capt VA Cazalet | Conservative | 15,370 | 53.28% |
| AW Stanton | Liberal | 9,949 | 34.49% |
| WR Robins | Labour | 3,527 | 12.23% |
Electorate: 37,210; Total vote: 28,846; Turnout: 77.52%;
Majority: 5,421 (18.79%)
Chislehurst
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir W Smithers | Conservative | 38,705 | 68.91% |
| WT Colyer | Labour | 12,227 | 21.77% |
| JA Williams | Liberal | 5,238 | 9.33% |
Electorate: 85,024; Total vote: 56,170; Turnout: 66.06%;
Majority: 26,478 (47.14%)
Chorley
[E] Conservative hold
| DH Hacking | Conservative | 23,061 | 55.29% |
| A Whiting | Labour | 17,286 | 41.44% |
| R Edwards | Ind Lab Party | 1,365 | 3.27% |
Electorate: 53,222; Total vote: 41,712; Turnout: 78.37%;
Majority: 5,775 (13.84%)
Cirencester & Tewkesbury
[E] Conservative hold
| WS Morrison | Conservative | Unopposed | —% |
Electorate: 48,552; Turnout: —%;
Majority: — (—%)
City of London (2)
[E] 2 Conservative holds
| Sir TV Bowater | Conservative | Unopposed | —% |
| Sir AG Anderson | Conservative | Unopposed | —% |
Electorate: 40,679; Turnout: —%;
Majority: — (—%)
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Clackmannan & Stirlingshire East
[S] Labour gain
| LM Weir | Labour | 14,881 | 42.28% |
| JW Johnston | Conservative | 13,738 | 39.04% |
| GG Honeyman | Liberal | 5,062 | 14.38% |
| DW Gibson | Ind Lab Party | 1,513 | 4.30% |
Electorate: 46,203; Total vote: 35,194; Turnout: 76.17%;
Majority: 1,143 (3.25%)
Clapham
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir J Leigh | Conservative | 17,458 | 60.56% |
| Miss M Whately | Labour | 11,368 | 39.44% |
Electorate: 47,612; Total vote: 28,826; Turnout: 60.54%;
Majority: 6,090 (21.13%)
Clay Cross
[E] Labour hold
| A Holland | Labour | 24,590 | 74.56% |
| Miss B Jackson | Conservative | 8,391 | 25.44% |
Electorate: 44,775; Total vote: 32,981; Turnout: 73.66%;
Majority: 16,199 (49.12%)
Cleveland
[E] Conservative hold
| Comdr RT Bower | Conservative | 26,508 | 52.72% |
| WT Mansfield | Labour | 23,776 | 47.28% |
Electorate: 61,961; Total vote: 50,284; Turnout: 81.15%;
Majority: 2,732 (5.43%)
Clitheroe
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir W Brass | Conservative | 21,163 | 54.86% |
| SS Awbery | Labour | 17,411 | 45.14% |
Electorate: 43,993; Total vote: 38,574; Turnout: 87.68%;
Majority: 3,752 (9.73%)
Coatbridge
[S] Labour gain
| Rev J Barr | Labour | 17,535 | 57.20% |
| TDK Murray | Conservative | 13,121 | 42.80% |
Electorate: 39,035; Total vote: 30,656; Turnout: 78.53%;
Majority: 4,414 (14.40%)
Colchester
[E] Conservative hold
| O Lewis | Conservative | 19,915 | 58.65% |
| H Beaumont | Labour | 14,039 | 41.35% |
Electorate: 45,496; Total vote: 33,954; Turnout: 74.63%;
Majority: 5,876 (17.31%)
Colne Valley
[E] Labour gain
| E Marklew | Labour | 16,725 | 39.50% |
| EL Mallalieu | Liberal | 12,946 | 30.57% |
| MG Crofton | Conservative | 10,917 | 25.78% |
| WG Bagnall | Independent | 1,754 | 4.14% |
Electorate: 55,739; Total vote: 42,342; Turnout: 75.96%;
Majority: 3,779 (8.92%)
Consett
[E] Labour gain
| D Adams | Labour | 25,419 | 58.68% |
| JP Dickie | Liberal National | 17,897 | 41.32% |
Electorate: 51,667; Total vote: 43,316; Turnout: 83.84%;
Majority: 7,522 (17.37%)
Cornwall Northern
[E] Liberal hold
| Sir F Acland | Liberal | 16,872 | 51.27% |
| ER Whitehouse | Conservative | 16,036 | 48.73% |
Electorate: 41,173; Total vote: 32,908; Turnout: 79.93%;
Majority: 836 (2.54%)
Coventry
[E] Conservative hold
| Capt WF Strickland | Conservative | 37,313 | 51.71% |
| PJ Noel-Baker | Labour | 34,841 | 48.29% |
Electorate: 89,034; Total vote: 72,154; Turnout: 81.04%;
Majority: 2,472 (3.43%)
Crewe
[E] Conservative hold
| Sir DB Somervell | Conservative | 21,729 | 51.31% |
| JW Bowen | Labour | 20,620 | 48.69% |
Electorate: 52,744; Total vote: 42,349; Turnout: 80.29%;
Majority: 1,109 (2.62%)
Croydon North
[E] Conservative hold
| Col GKM Mason | Conservative | 36,383 | 67.06% |
| F Mitchell | Labour | 17,872 | 32.94% |
Electorate: 83,986; Total vote: 54,255; Turnout: 64.60%;
Majority: 18,511 (34.12%)
Croydon South
[E] Conservative hold
| HG Williams | Conservative | 31,971 | 62.31% |
| T Crawford | Labour | 14,900 | 29.04% |
| DWA Llewellyn | Liberal | 4,440 | 8.65% |
Electorate: 78,703; Total vote: 51,311; Turnout: 65.20%;
Majority: 17,071 (33.27%)
Cumberland Northern
[E] Liberal gain
| W Roberts | Liberal | 12,521 | 51.85% |
| Sir F Graham | Conservative | 11,627 | 48.15% |
Electorate: 28,637; Total vote: 24,148; Turnout: 84.32%;
Majority: 894 (3.70%)
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