Manchester Gorton
[E] Labour hold
| K Marks | Labour | 23,679 | 53.47% |
| JA Kevill | Conservative | 17,594 | 39.73% |
| JM Ashley | Liberal | 3,013 | 6.80% |
Electorate: 61,594; Turnout: 71.90%;
Majority: 6,085 (13.74%)
Manchester Moss Side
[E] Conservative hold
| FH Taylor | Conservative | 15,546 | 52.92% |
| F Hatton | Labour | 13,833 | 47.08% |
Electorate: 45,636; Turnout: 64.38%;
Majority: 1,713 (5.83%)
Manchester Openshaw
[E] Labour hold
| CR Morris | Labour | 19,397 | 60.16% |
| BM Allanson | Conservative | 12,296 | 38.13% |
| B Panter | Communist | 552 | 1.71% |
Electorate: 50,412; Turnout: 63.95%;
Majority: 7,101 (22.02%)
Manchester Withington
[E] Conservative hold
| RA Cary | Conservative | 18,854 | 48.64% |
| MA Noble | Labour | 15,365 | 39.64% |
| J Clarney | Liberal | 4,540 | 11.71% |
Electorate: 57,130; Turnout: 67.84%;
Majority: 3,489 (9.00%)
Manchester Wythenshawe
[E] Labour hold
| A Morris | Labour | 30,260 | 55.25% |
| HD Moore | Conservative | 24,505 | 44.75% |
Electorate: 78,063; Turnout: 70.15%;
Majority: 5,755 (10.51%)
Mansfield
[E] Labour hold
| JD Concannon | Labour | 30,554 | 66.12% |
| CWH Morton | Conservative | 15,027 | 32.52% |
| FC Westacott | Communist | 628 | 1.36% |
Electorate: 67,291; Turnout: 68.67%;
Majority: 15,527 (33.60%)
Melton
[E] Conservative hold
| IMP Pike | Conservative | 38,782 | 56.08% |
| K Wood | Labour | 20,907 | 30.23% |
| JB Pick | Liberal | 9,465 | 13.69% |
Electorate: 91,068; Turnout: 75.94%;
Majority: 17,785 (25.85%)
Meriden
[E] Conservative hold
| HK Speed | Conservative | 40,077 | 53.13% |
| NP Lister | Labour | 35,353 | 46.87% |
Electorate: 99,794; Turnout: 75.59%;
Majority: 4,724 (6.26%)
Merionethshire
[W] Labour hold
| WH Edwards | Labour | 8,861 | 39.76% |
| D Wigley | Plaid Cymru | 5,425 | 24.34% |
| E Thomas | Liberal | 5,034 | 22.59% |
| DEH Edwards | Conservative | 2,965 | 13.30% |
Electorate: 26,454; Turnout: 84.24%;
Majority: 3,436 (15.42%)
Merthyr Tydfil
[W] Ind Labour gain
| SO Davies | Ind Labour | 16,701 | 51.90% |
| TJ Lloyd | Labour | 9,234 | 28.69% |
| E Jones | Conservative | 3,169 | 9.85% |
| C Rees | Plaid Cymru | 3,076 | 9.56% |
Electorate: 41,299; Turnout: 77.92%;
Majority: 7,467 (23.20%)
Merton & Morden
[E] Conservative hold
| JE Fookes | Conservative | 18,727 | 50.82% |
| KW May | Labour | 15,244 | 41.37% |
| RH Insoll | Liberal | 2,876 | 7.81% |
Electorate: 50,537; Turnout: 72.91%;
Majority: 3,483 (9.45%)
Middlesbrough East
[E] Labour hold
| AG Bottomley | Labour | 23,581 | 71.02% |
| NN Laville | Conservative | 9,623 | 28.98% |
Electorate: 55,016; Turnout: 60.35%;
Majority: 13,958 (42.04%)
Middlesbrough West
[E] Conservative gain
| JHV Sutcliffe | Conservative | 22,374 | 50.44% |
| JW Bray | Labour | 21,986 | 49.56% |
Electorate: 59,105; Turnout: 75.05%;
Majority: 388 (0.87%)
Middleton & Prestwich
[E] Conservative gain
| AGB Haselhurst | Conservative | 25,030 | 43.76% |
| DW Coe | Labour | 23,988 | 41.94% |
| S Crilly | Liberal | 8,175 | 14.29% |
Electorate: 76,539; Turnout: 74.72%;
Majority: 1,042 (1.82%)
Midlothian
[S] Labour hold
| A Eadie | Labour | 30,802 | 52.95% |
| JLG Lamotte | Conservative | 18,328 | 31.50% |
| G Park | Scottish Nationalist | 9,047 | 15.55% |
Electorate: 77,111; Turnout: 75.45%;
Majority: 12,474 (21.44%)
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Mid Ulster
[N] Independent hold
| BJ Devlin | Ind Unity | 37,739 | 53.52% |
| N Thornton | Ulster Unionist | 31,810 | 45.11% |
| M Cunningham | Ind | 771 | 1.09% |
| PP O'Neill | National Socialist | 198 | 0.28% |
Electorate: 77,542; Turnout: 90.94%;
Majority: 5,929 (8.41%)
Mitcham
[E] Conservative hold
| LR Carr | Conservative | 27,257 | 54.58% |
| RC Vincent | Labour | 22,047 | 44.15% |
| SE French | Communist | 638 | 1.28% |
Electorate: 72,637; Turnout: 68.76%;
Majority: 5,210 (10.43%)
Monmouth
[W] Conservative gain
| JS Thomas | Conservative | 28,312 | 46.54% |
| J Anderson | Labour | 26,957 | 44.31% |
| DH Hando | Liberal | 4,061 | 6.68% |
| SK Neale | Plaid Cymru | 1,501 | 2.47% |
Electorate: 75,602; Turnout: 80.46%;
Majority: 1,355 (2.23%)
Montgomery
[W] Liberal hold
| HE Hooson | Liberal | 10,202 | 38.39% |
| DJD Williams | Conservative | 7,891 | 29.70% |
| DW Thomas | Labour | 5,335 | 20.08% |
| EJ Millward | Plaid Cymru | 3,145 | 11.84% |
Electorate: 32,304; Turnout: 82.26%;
Majority: 2,311 (8.70%)
Moray & Nairn
[S] Conservative hold
| GTC Campbell | Conservative | 13,994 | 49.39% |
| TA Howe | Scottish Nationalist | 7,885 | 27.83% |
| P Talbot | Labour | 6,452 | 22.77% |
Electorate: 39,321; Turnout: 72.05%;
Majority: 6,109 (21.56%)
Morecambe & Lonsdale
[E] Conservative hold
| AGF Hall-Davis | Conservative | 27,442 | 56.99% |
| E Garbutt | Labour | 13,916 | 28.90% |
| AW Drury | Liberal | 6,792 | 14.11% |
Electorate: 66,371; Turnout: 72.55%;
Majority: 13,526 (28.09%)
Morpeth
[E] Labour hold
| G Grant | Labour | 21,826 | 60.35% |
| KI Tunnicliffe | Conservative | 9,515 | 26.31% |
| R McClure | Liberal | 4,825 | 13.34% |
Electorate: 47,601; Turnout: 75.98%;
Majority: 12,311 (34.04%)
Motherwell
[S] Labour hold
| GM Lawson | Labour | 20,683 | 53.19% |
| S Bell | Conservative | 12,509 | 32.17% |
| I Lindsay | Scottish Nationalist | 3,861 | 9.93% |
| JW Sneddon | Communist | 1,829 | 4.70% |
Electorate: 52,888; Turnout: 73.52%;
Majority: 8,174 (21.02%)
Nantwich
[E] Conservative hold
| RG Grant-Ferris | Conservative | 20,397 | 46.23% |
| D Beetham | Labour | 15,124 | 34.28% |
| RN Cuss | Liberal | 8,595 | 19.48% |
Electorate: 56,953; Turnout: 77.46%;
Majority: 5,273 (11.95%)
Neath
[W] Labour hold
| DR Coleman | Labour | 28,378 | 71.42% |
| DHJ Martin-Jones | Conservative | 6,765 | 17.03% |
| G John | Plaid Cymru | 4,012 | 10.10% |
| H Pearce | Communist | 579 | 1.46% |
Electorate: 52,744; Turnout: 75.33%;
Majority: 21,613 (54.39%)
Nelson & Colne
[E] Conservative hold
| DC Waddington | Conservative | 19,881 | 51.84% |
| EDH Hoyle | Labour | 18,471 | 48.16% |
Electorate: 49,001; Turnout: 78.27%;
Majority: 1,410 (3.68%)
Newark
[E] Labour hold
| ES Bishop | Labour | 26,455 | 51.18% |
| DG Allen | Conservative | 25,235 | 48.82% |
Electorate: 67,989; Turnout: 76.03%;
Majority: 1,220 (2.36%)
Newbury
[E] Conservative hold
| J Astor | Conservative | 30,380 | 48.76% |
| TJ Sims | Labour | 18,647 | 29.93% |
| DSC Clouston | Liberal | 13,279 | 21.31% |
Electorate: 85,801; Turnout: 72.62%;
Majority: 11,733 (18.83%)
Newcastle under Lyme
[E] Labour hold
| J Golding | Labour | 22,329 | 48.86% |
| NR Winterton | Conservative | 20,223 | 44.25% |
| D Wright | Liberal | 1,954 | 4.28% |
| PH Boyle | Democratic Party | 1,194 | 2.61% |
Electorate: 69,811; Turnout: 65.46%;
Majority: 2,106 (4.61%)
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
[E] Labour hold
| EW Short | Labour | 13,671 | 70.61% |
| M StJ Way | Conservative | 4,256 | 21.98% |
| D Lesser | Liberal | 1,433 | 7.40% |
Electorate: 31,501; Turnout: 61.46%;
Majority: 9,415 (48.63%)
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