Bexleyheath
[E] new constituency boundaries
| CD Townsend | Conservative | 18,541 | 43.33% |
| JC Cartwright | Labour | 14,675 | 34.29% |
| W Pickard | Liberal | 9,575 | 22.38% |
Electorate: 50,558; Turnout: 84.64%;
Majority: 3,866 (9.03%)
Birkenhead
[E] new constituency boundaries
| E Dell | Labour | 20,696 | 45.18% |
| JS Pyke | Conservative | 13,702 | 29.91% |
| G Lindsay | Liberal | 11,410 | 24.91% |
Electorate: 59,887; Turnout: 76.49%;
Majority: 6,994 (15.27%)
Birmingham Edgbaston
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JCJ Knight | Conservative | 25,914 | 53.65% |
| JG Hannah | Labour | 19,994 | 41.40% |
| LW Marshall | Ind | 2,391 | 4.95% |
Electorate: 69,631; Turnout: 69.36%;
Majority: 5,920 (12.26%)
Birmingham Erdington
[E] new constituency boundaries
| J Silverman | Labour | 22,978 | 48.72% |
| CF Harvey | Conservative | 16,050 | 34.03% |
| PT Humphrey | Liberal | 6,991 | 14.82% |
| TM Finnegan | National Front | 1,145 | 2.43% |
Electorate: 65,231; Turnout: 72.30%;
Majority: 6,928 (14.69%)
Birmingham Hall Green
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RE Eyre | Conservative | 27,280 | 56.46% |
| DC Jamieson | Labour | 21,036 | 43.54% |
Electorate: 66,524; Turnout: 72.63%;
Majority: 6,244 (12.92%)
Birmingham Handsworth
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JMH Lee | Labour | 14,290 | 43.49% |
| SB Chapman | Conservative | 12,667 | 38.55% |
| P Tilsley | Liberal | 5,566 | 16.94% |
| S Thompson | Marxist-Leninist | 334 | 1.02% |
Electorate: 45,399; Turnout: 72.37%;
Majority: 1,623 (4.94%)
Birmingham Ladywood
[E] new constituency boundaries
| AB Walden | Labour | 15,126 | 58.64% |
| R Lawn | Conservative | 6,164 | 23.90% |
| KG Hardeman | Liberal | 3,753 | 14.55% |
| JAA Davis | National Front | 751 | 2.91% |
Electorate: 40,155; Turnout: 64.24%;
Majority: 8,962 (34.74%)
Birmingham Northfield
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RJ Carter | Labour | 31,704 | 56.13% |
| JP Butcher | Conservative | 23,175 | 41.03% |
| M Newman | Ind | 1,237 | 2.19% |
| DW Robinson | Communist | 368 | 0.65% |
Electorate: 76,900; Turnout: 73.45%;
Majority: 8,529 (15.10%)
Birmingham Perry Barr
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JW Rooker | Labour | 17,960 | 44.03% |
| JR Kinsey | Conservative | 15,937 | 39.07% |
| KJ Hovers | Liberal | 6,044 | 14.82% |
| A Shorthouse | National Front | 853 | 2.09% |
Electorate: 52,116; Turnout: 78.28%;
Majority: 2,023 (4.96%)
Birmingham Selly Oak
[E] new constituency boundaries
| HE Gurden | Conservative | 19,705 | 42.61% |
| T Litterick | Labour | 16,823 | 36.38% |
| RA Grant | Liberal | 9,718 | 21.01% |
Electorate: 62,357; Turnout: 74.16%;
Majority: 2,882 (6.23%)
Birmingham Small Heath
[E] new constituency boundaries
| DH Howell | Labour | 19,319 | 57.32% |
| DG Minnis | Liberal | 7,441 | 22.08% |
| R O'Connor | Conservative | 6,941 | 20.60% |
Electorate: 51,038; Turnout: 66.03%;
Majority: 11,878 (35.25%)
Birmingham Sparkbrook
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RSG Hattersley | Labour | 19,939 | 61.40% |
| DJ Savage | Conservative | 12,534 | 38.60% |
Electorate: 49,344; Turnout: 65.81%;
Majority: 7,405 (22.80%)
Birmingham Stechford
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RH Jenkins | Labour | 23,704 | 53.06% |
| DJ Wedgwood | Conservative | 13,472 | 30.15% |
| GA Gopsill | Liberal | 7,221 | 16.16% |
| R Bull | Workers Revolutionary Party | 280 | 0.63% |
Electorate: 62,005; Turnout: 72.05%;
Majority: 10,232 (22.90%)
Birmingham Yardley
[E] new constituency boundaries
| S Tierney | Labour | 20,580 | 44.62% |
| DM Coombs | Conservative | 18,633 | 40.40% |
| J Aldridge | Liberal | 6,912 | 14.99% |
Electorate: 58,596; Turnout: 78.72%;
Majority: 1,947 (4.22%)
Bishop Aukland
[E] new constituency boundaries
| HJ Boyden | Labour | 27,101 | 48.08% |
| DW Etheridge | Conservative | 19,226 | 34.11% |
| J Frise | Liberal | 10,044 | 17.82% |
Electorate: 71,894; Turnout: 78.41%;
Majority: 7,875 (13.97%)
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Blaby
[E] new constituency boundaries
| N Lawson | Conservative | 26,892 | 48.69% |
| G Broad | Liberal | 14,594 | 26.42% |
| DE Lack | Labour | 13,749 | 24.89% |
Electorate: 64,534; Turnout: 85.59%;
Majority: 12,298 (22.26%)
Blackburn
[E] Labour hold
| BA Castle | Labour | 20,340 | 48.37% |
| ID McGaw | Conservative | 14,040 | 33.39% |
| F Beetham | Liberal | 5,891 | 14.01% |
| J Kingsley Read | National Front | 1,778 | 4.23% |
Electorate: 53,767; Turnout: 78.21%;
Majority: 6,300 (14.98%)
Blackpool North
[E] Conservative hold
| NA Miscampbell | Conservative | 23,942 | 55.10% |
| IJ Taylor | Labour | 15,788 | 36.34% |
| PB Nickson | Ind Liberal | 3,720 | 8.56% |
Electorate: 59,276; Turnout: 73.30%;
Majority: 8,154 (18.77%)
Blackpool South
[E] Conservative hold
| PAR Blaker | Conservative | 20,107 | 45.60% |
| EE Wynne | Liberal | 12,016 | 27.25% |
| M Atkins | Labour | 11,739 | 26.62% |
| E Mills | National Ind | 229 | 0.52% |
Electorate: 57,556; Turnout: 76.61%;
Majority: 8,091 (18.35%)
Blaydon
[E] Labour hold
| RE Woof | Labour | 22,279 | 58.65% |
| AA Craig | Conservative | 15,705 | 41.35% |
Electorate: 56,485; Turnout: 67.25%;
Majority: 6,574 (17.31%)
Blyth
[E] Ind Labour gain
| EJ Milne | Ind Labour | 22,918 | 38.98% |
| IS Richard | Labour | 16,778 | 28.53% |
| J Shipley | Liberal | 10,214 | 17.37% |
| B Griffiths | Conservative | 8,888 | 15.12% |
Electorate: 74,004; Turnout: 79.45%;
Majority: 6,140 (10.44%)
Bodmin
[E] new constituency boundaries
| P Tyler | Liberal | 20,283 | 44.20% |
| R Hicks | Conservative | 20,274 | 44.18% |
| G Lonsdale | Labour | 5,328 | 11.61% |
Electorate: 55,087; Turnout: 83.30%;
Majority: 9 (0.02%)
Bolsover
[E] Labour hold
| DE Skinner | Labour | 30,787 | 76.47% |
| AR Dix | Conservative | 9,474 | 23.53% |
Electorate: 51,367; Turnout: 78.38%;
Majority: 21,313 (52.94%)
Bolton East
[E] Labour gain
| DW Young | Labour | 19,833 | 41.28% |
| LD Reed | Conservative | 18,220 | 37.93% |
| T Ackroyd | Liberal | 8,728 | 18.17% |
| G Booth | National Front | 1,259 | 2.62% |
Electorate: 59,620; Turnout: 80.58%;
Majority: 1,613 (3.36%)
Bolton West
[E] Conservative hold
| RS Redmond | Conservative | 16,562 | 40.61% |
| WA Taylor | Labour | 15,959 | 39.13% |
| P Linney | Liberal | 8,264 | 20.26% |
Electorate: 50,315; Turnout: 81.06%;
Majority: 603 (1.48%)
Bootle
[E] new constituency boundaries
| S Mahon | Labour | 27,301 | 58.70% |
| JF Burrows | Conservative | 12,366 | 26.59% |
| H Fjortoft | Liberal | 6,258 | 13.45% |
| R Morris | Communist | 586 | 1.26% |
Electorate: 63,439; Turnout: 73.32%;
Majority: 14,935 (32.11%)
Bosworth
[E] Conservative hold
| A Butler | Conservative | 28,151 | 39.39% |
| MGM Sloman | Labour | 26,464 | 37.03% |
| M Galton | Liberal | 16,859 | 23.59% |
Electorate: 83,120; Turnout: 85.99%;
Majority: 1,687 (2.36%)
Bothwell
[S] new constituency boundaries
| J Hamilton | Labour | 22,326 | 46.82% |
| D McAllister | Conservative | 12,725 | 26.69% |
| G Fisher | Scottish Nationalist | 6,710 | 14.07% |
| J Park | Liberal | 5,362 | 11.24% |
| D Bolton | Communist | 562 | 1.18% |
Electorate: 58,697; Turnout: 81.24%;
Majority: 9,601 (20.13%)
Bournemouth East
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JH Cordle | Conservative | 22,319 | 50.20% |
| G Musgrave | Liberal | 13,005 | 29.25% |
| DE Lock | Labour | 7,423 | 16.70% |
| M Hayes | National Front | 875 | 1.97% |
| A Reynolds | Anti-EEC | 834 | 1.88% |
Electorate: 56,560; Turnout: 78.60%;
Majority: 9,314 (20.95%)
Bournemouth West
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JB Eden | Conservative | 23,473 | 50.82% |
| T Richards | Liberal | 12,655 | 27.40% |
| LF Bennett | Labour | 10,062 | 21.78% |
Electorate: 60,725; Turnout: 76.06%;
Majority: 10,818 (23.42%)
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