Leeds South East
[E] new constituency boundaries
| S Cohen | Labour | 17,827 | 53.08% |
| M Sexton | Conservative | 8,373 | 24.93% |
| M Clay | Liberal | 6,981 | 20.79% |
| W Innes | Communist | 405 | 1.21% |
Electorate: 49,501; Turnout: 67.85%;
Majority: 9,454 (28.15%)
Leeds West
[E] Labour hold
| J Dean | Labour | 19,436 | 42.13% |
| M Meadowcroft | Liberal | 15,451 | 33.49% |
| D Hall | Conservative | 11,246 | 24.38% |
Electorate: 59,893; Turnout: 77.03%;
Majority: 3,985 (8.64%)
Leek
[E] new constituency boundaries
| DL Knox | Conservative | 31,526 | 45.57% |
| RD Roebuck | Labour | 25,794 | 37.29% |
| RM Burman | Liberal | 11,860 | 17.14% |
Electorate: 83,206; Turnout: 83.14%;
Majority: 5,732 (8.29%)
Leicester East
[E] new constituency boundaries
| TG Bradley | Labour | 23,474 | 47.71% |
| KG Reeves | Conservative | 22,061 | 44.84% |
| K Sanders | National Front | 3,662 | 7.44% |
Electorate: 63,247; Turnout: 77.79%;
Majority: 1,413 (2.87%)
Leicester South
[E] new constituency boundaries
| TG Boardman | Conservative | 22,943 | 41.79% |
| J Marshall | Labour | 21,177 | 38.57% |
| G Willey | Liberal | 9,148 | 16.66% |
| J Kynaston | National Front | 1,639 | 2.99% |
Electorate: 71,895; Turnout: 76.37%;
Majority: 1,766 (3.22%)
Leicester West
[E] new constituency boundaries
| GE Janner | Labour | 27,195 | 56.28% |
| A Simpson | Conservative | 18,543 | 38.38% |
| W Newcombe | National Front | 2,579 | 5.34% |
Electorate: 64,037; Turnout: 75.45%;
Majority: 8,652 (17.91%)
Leigh
[E] Labour hold
| H Boardman | Labour | 26,310 | 51.02% |
| Ld Lewisham | Conservative | 12,663 | 24.56% |
| R Pemberton | Liberal | 12,594 | 24.42% |
Electorate: 64,493; Turnout: 79.96%;
Majority: 13,647 (26.46%)
Leominster
[E] Conservative hold
| P Temple-Morris | Conservative | 16,221 | 46.35% |
| P Pincham | Liberal | 14,602 | 41.73% |
| CD Lindley | Labour | 4,172 | 11.92% |
Electorate: 43,705; Turnout: 80.07%;
Majority: 1,619 (4.63%)
Lewes
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JR Rathbone | Conservative | 30,423 | 52.94% |
| M Holt | Liberal | 16,166 | 28.13% |
| JF Little | Labour | 10,875 | 18.92% |
Electorate: 71,560; Turnout: 80.30%;
Majority: 14,257 (24.81%)
Lewisham East
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RD Moyle | Labour | 24,339 | 45.59% |
| JL Marshall | Conservative | 18,033 | 33.78% |
| M Minter | Liberal | 10,543 | 19.75% |
| C Carey | Ind | 269 | 0.50% |
| F Hansford-Miller | Freedom Party | 203 | 0.38% |
Electorate: 68,863; Turnout: 77.53%;
Majority: 6,306 (11.81%)
Lewisham West
[E] new constituency boundaries
| C Price | Labour | 21,118 | 43.27% |
| JS Gummer | Conservative | 18,716 | 38.35% |
| JD Eagle | Liberal | 7,974 | 16.34% |
| P Williams | National Front | 1,000 | 2.05% |
Electorate: 61,866; Turnout: 78.89%;
Majority: 2,402 (4.92%)
Leyton
[E] Labour hold
| B Magee | Labour | 22,785 | 49.07% |
| BS Dare | Conservative | 12,848 | 27.67% |
| PJC Brown | Liberal | 8,707 | 18.75% |
| SP Bothwell | National Front | 2,097 | 4.52% |
Electorate: 63,887; Turnout: 72.69%;
Majority: 9,937 (21.40%)
Lichfield & Tamworth
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JA d'Avigdor-Goldsmid | Conservative | 30,659 | 41.62% |
| BJ Grocott | Labour | 28,852 | 39.17% |
| D Elliott | Liberal | 14,151 | 19.21% |
Electorate: 89,000; Turnout: 82.77%;
Majority: 1,807 (2.45%)
Lincoln
[E] Social Democrat hold
| D Taverne | Social Democrat | 14,780 | 35.56% |
| MM Jackson | Labour | 13,487 | 32.45% |
| PM Moran | Conservative | 13,299 | 31.99% |
Electorate: 52,524; Turnout: 79.14%;
Majority: 1,293 (3.11%)
Liverpool Edge Hill
[E] new constituency boundaries
| AJ Irvine | Labour | 12,979 | 47.93% |
| D Alton | Liberal | 7,229 | 26.70% |
| S Perry | Conservative | 6,871 | 25.37% |
Electorate: 40,683; Turnout: 66.56%;
Majority: 5,750 (21.23%)
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Liverpool Garston
[E] Labour gain
| E Loyden | Labour | 25,332 | 42.35% |
| N Laville | Conservative | 24,651 | 41.21% |
| G Black | Liberal | 9,834 | 16.44% |
Electorate: 80,022; Turnout: 74.75%;
Majority: 681 (1.14%)
Liverpool Kirkdale
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JA Dunn | Labour | 16,443 | 52.66% |
| J Gillin | Conservative | 9,918 | 31.76% |
| P Mahon | Liberal | 4,866 | 15.58% |
Electorate: 44,953; Turnout: 69.47%;
Majority: 6,525 (20.90%)
Liverpool Scotland Exchange
[E] new constituency boundaries
| R Parry | Labour | 15,295 | 75.13% |
| RS Charles | Conservative | 2,963 | 14.55% |
| D Mahon | Liberal | 1,596 | 7.84% |
| R O'Hara | Communist | 505 | 2.48% |
Electorate: 34,802; Turnout: 58.50%;
Majority: 12,332 (60.57%)
Liverpool Toxteth
[E] new constituency boundaries
| R Crawshaw | Labour | 14,354 | 47.70% |
| HJ Malins | Conservative | 8,797 | 29.23% |
| T Jones | Liberal | 6,678 | 22.19% |
| W Hunter | Workers Revolutionary Party | 263 | 0.87% |
Electorate: 45,586; Turnout: 66.01%;
Majority: 5,557 (18.47%)
Liverpool Walton
[E] Labour hold
| ES Heffer | Labour | 20,057 | 53.65% |
| RW Rollins | Conservative | 11,841 | 31.67% |
| J Watton | Liberal | 4,842 | 12.95% |
| C Gibbon | National Front | 647 | 1.73% |
Electorate: 51,436; Turnout: 72.69%;
Majority: 8,216 (21.98%)
Liverpool Wavertree
[E] Conservative hold
| AD Steen | Conservative | 19,027 | 43.02% |
| II Levin | Labour | 13,752 | 31.09% |
| C Carr | Liberal | 11,450 | 25.89% |
Electorate: 59,127; Turnout: 74.80%;
Majority: 5,275 (11.93%)
Liverpool West Derby
[E] Labour hold
| E Ogden | Labour | 22,689 | 54.68% |
| J Last | Conservative | 12,716 | 30.65% |
| P Gilchrist | Liberal | 5,701 | 13.74% |
| D Pascoe | People | 388 | 0.94% |
Electorate: 58,091; Turnout: 71.43%;
Majority: 9,973 (24.03%)
Llanelli
[W] Labour hold
| DJD Davies | Labour | 28,941 | 57.76% |
| G Richards | Conservative | 7,496 | 14.96% |
| EJ Evans | Liberal | 7,140 | 14.25% |
| R Williams | Plaid Cymru | 6,020 | 12.02% |
| R Hitchon | Communist | 507 | 1.01% |
Electorate: 64,076; Turnout: 78.19%;
Majority: 21,445 (42.80%)
Londonderry
[N] United UU Council gain
| W Ross | United UU Council | 33,060 | 52.66% |
| H Logue | SDLP | 23,670 | 37.70% |
| M Montgomery | Republican Clubs | 4,889 | 7.79% |
| R Foster | Labour and Trade Union | 1,162 | 1.85% |
Electorate: 93,680; Turnout: 67.02%;
Majority: 9,390 (14.96%)
Loughborough
[E] Labour hold
| JD Cronin | Labour | 22,643 | 38.58% |
| RM Yorke | Conservative | 21,946 | 37.40% |
| M Bennett | Liberal | 14,096 | 24.02% |
Electorate: 69,629; Turnout: 84.28%;
Majority: 697 (1.19%)
Louth
[E] Conservative hold
| JH Archer | Conservative | 25,158 | 45.13% |
| J Sellick | Liberal | 15,440 | 27.70% |
| AG Dowson | Labour | 15,148 | 27.17% |
Electorate: 69,949; Turnout: 79.70%;
Majority: 9,718 (17.43%)
Lowestoft
[E] Conservative hold
| JML Prior | Conservative | 26,157 | 40.89% |
| DA Baker | Labour | 22,553 | 35.26% |
| P Hancock | Liberal | 15,261 | 23.86% |
Electorate: 76,350; Turnout: 83.79%;
Majority: 3,604 (5.63%)
Ludlow
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JE Moore | Conservative | 18,674 | 48.64% |
| E Robinson | Liberal | 10,687 | 27.83% |
| TG Martin | Labour | 9,035 | 23.53% |
Electorate: 48,268; Turnout: 79.55%;
Majority: 7,987 (20.80%)
Luton East
[E] new constituency boundaries
| IM Clemitson | Labour | 17,137 | 40.15% |
| CFC Simeons | Conservative | 15,712 | 36.81% |
| J Fisher | Liberal | 9,680 | 22.68% |
| JM Bard | Ind | 155 | 0.36% |
Electorate: 53,043; Turnout: 80.47%;
Majority: 1,425 (3.34%)
Luton West
[E] new constituency boundaries
| BCJ Sedgemoor | Labour | 20,083 | 42.02% |
| R Atkins | Conservative | 15,041 | 31.47% |
| M Dolling | Liberal | 12,669 | 26.51% |
Electorate: 57,698; Turnout: 82.83%;
Majority: 5,042 (10.55%)
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