Orkney & Shetland
[S] Liberal hold
| J Grimond | Liberal | 11,491 | 61.97% |
| J Firth | Conservative | 4,186 | 22.58% |
| WJG Wills | Labour | 2,865 | 15.45% |
Electorate: 26,087; Turnout: 71.08%;
Majority: 7,305 (39.40%)
Ormskirk
[E] new constituency boundaries
| R Kilroy-Silk | Labour | 34,807 | 47.19% |
| HB Soref | Conservative | 27,004 | 36.61% |
| D Parry | Liberal | 11,949 | 16.20% |
Electorate: 95,392; Turnout: 77.32%;
Majority: 7,803 (10.58%)
Orpington
[E] Conservative hold
| IR Stanbrook | Conservative | 26,435 | 47.24% |
| R Young | Liberal | 22,771 | 40.69% |
| DI Grant | Labour | 6,752 | 12.07% |
Electorate: 64,967; Turnout: 86.13%;
Majority: 3,664 (6.55%)
Oswestry
[E] new constituency boundaries
| WJ Biffen | Conservative | 20,438 | 46.93% |
| D Evans | Liberal | 13,428 | 30.83% |
| J Bishton | Labour | 9,685 | 22.24% |
Electorate: 55,901; Turnout: 77.91%;
Majority: 7,010 (16.10%)
Oxford
[E] Conservative hold
| CM Woodhouse | Conservative | 23,967 | 39.81% |
| DET Luard | Labour | 23,146 | 38.44% |
| M Butler | Liberal | 13,094 | 21.75% |
Electorate: 76,645; Turnout: 78.55%;
Majority: 821 (1.36%)
Oxfordshire Mid
[E] new constituency boundaries
| DR Hurd | Conservative | 22,148 | 45.23% |
| E Parsloe | Labour | 14,175 | 28.95% |
| R Sparrow | Liberal | 12,160 | 24.83% |
| J Myhill | Ind Conservative | 488 | 1.00% |
Electorate: 59,192; Turnout: 82.73%;
Majority: 7,973 (16.28%)
Paddington
[E] new constituency boundaries
| AC Latham | Labour | 17,293 | 43.07% |
| NP Scott | Conservative | 16,421 | 40.89% |
| N Lewis | Liberal | 6,441 | 16.04% |
Electorate: 58,253; Turnout: 68.93%;
Majority: 872 (2.17%)
Paisley
[S] Labour hold
| J Robertson | Labour | 23,820 | 48.42% |
| J Workman | Conservative | 14,923 | 30.33% |
| D Rollo | Scottish Nationalist | 10,455 | 21.25% |
Electorate: 65,466; Turnout: 75.15%;
Majority: 8,897 (18.08%)
Peckham
[E] new constituency boundaries
| HG Lamborn | Labour | 26,116 | 64.31% |
| NB Baker | Conservative | 8,045 | 19.81% |
| S Saltmarsh | Liberal | 6,446 | 15.87% |
Electorate: 62,868; Turnout: 64.59%;
Majority: 18,071 (44.50%)
Pembroke
[W] Conservative hold
| RN Edwards | Conservative | 22,268 | 38.25% |
| GSD Parry | Labour | 20,789 | 35.71% |
| PEC Jones | Liberal | 12,340 | 21.20% |
| RV Davies | Plaid Cymru | 2,820 | 4.84% |
Electorate: 71,486; Turnout: 81.44%;
Majority: 1,479 (2.54%)
Penistone
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JJ Mendelson | Labour | 27,797 | 49.74% |
| AD Wilkinson | Conservative | 14,084 | 25.20% |
| D Chadwick | Liberal | 13,140 | 23.51% |
| M Eaden | Social Democrat | 867 | 1.55% |
Electorate: 66,479; Turnout: 84.07%;
Majority: 13,713 (24.54%)
Penrith & the Border
[E] Conservative hold
| WSI Whitelaw | Conservative | 26,433 | 60.12% |
| JND Weedall | Labour | 9,095 | 20.69% |
| P Alexander | Liberal | 8,202 | 18.66% |
| W Hesmondhalgh | Ind | 235 | 0.53% |
Electorate: 55,099; Turnout: 79.79%;
Majority: 17,338 (39.44%)
Perth & East Perthshire
[S] Conservative hold
| I MacArthur | Conservative | 21,167 | 47.26% |
| GD Crawford | Scottish Nationalist | 12,192 | 27.22% |
| VA Friel | Labour | 6,784 | 15.15% |
| K Smith | Liberal | 4,644 | 10.37% |
Electorate: 57,206; Turnout: 78.29%;
Majority: 8,975 (20.04%)
Peterborough
[E] new constituency boundaries
| H Nichols | Conservative | 20,353 | 39.55% |
| MJ Ward | Labour | 20,331 | 39.51% |
| P Boizot | Liberal | 10,772 | 20.93% |
Electorate: 62,507; Turnout: 82.32%;
Majority: 22 (0.04%)
Petersfield
[E] Conservative hold
| JM Quennell | Conservative | 30,732 | 51.49% |
| TW Slack | Liberal | 21,152 | 35.44% |
| PF Whitely | Labour | 7,703 | 12.91% |
| PHH Bishop | Technical Consultant | 101 | 0.17% |
Electorate: 73,574; Turnout: 81.13%;
Majority: 9,580 (16.05%)
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Plymouth Devonport
[E] new constituency boundaries
| DAL Owen | Labour | 15,819 | 42.19% |
| JH Vickers | Conservative | 15,382 | 41.02% |
| M Banks | Liberal | 6,298 | 16.80% |
Electorate: 49,802; Turnout: 75.30%;
Majority: 437 (1.17%)
Plymouth Drake
[E] new constituency boundaries
| J Fookes | Conservative | 18,417 | 42.82% |
| FK Taylor | Labour | 15,806 | 36.75% |
| M Castle | Liberal | 8,784 | 20.42% |
Electorate: 55,109; Turnout: 78.04%;
Majority: 2,611 (6.07%)
Plymouth Sutton
[E] new constituency boundaries
| AKM Clark | Conservative | 21,649 | 45.22% |
| BW Fletcher | Labour | 13,545 | 28.29% |
| S Banks | Liberal | 12,683 | 26.49% |
Electorate: 60,550; Turnout: 79.07%;
Majority: 8,104 (16.93%)
Pontefract & Castleford
[E] Labour hold
| J Harper | Labour | 34,409 | 74.79% |
| RF Needham | Conservative | 10,605 | 23.05% |
| B Lavery | Workers Revolutionary Party | 991 | 2.15% |
Electorate: 59,695; Turnout: 77.07%;
Majority: 23,804 (51.74%)
Pontypool
[W] Labour hold
| L Abse | Labour | 25,133 | 59.69% |
| EAR Mathias | Liberal | 7,668 | 18.21% |
| T Wallace | Conservative | 7,497 | 17.81% |
| R Tanner | Plaid Cymru | 1,308 | 3.11% |
| G Williams | Communist | 498 | 1.18% |
Electorate: 54,663; Turnout: 77.02%;
Majority: 17,465 (41.48%)
Pontypridd
[W] Labour hold
| BT John | Labour | 28,028 | 51.97% |
| IA Jones | Conservative | 11,406 | 21.15% |
| MG Murphy | Liberal | 9,889 | 18.34% |
| RA Kemp | Plaid Cymru | 4,612 | 8.55% |
Electorate: 69,677; Turnout: 77.41%;
Majority: 16,622 (30.82%)
Poole
[E] Conservative hold
| HO Murton | Conservative | 31,156 | 46.04% |
| GM Goode | Liberal | 21,088 | 31.16% |
| GW Hobbs | Labour | 15,434 | 22.81% |
Electorate: 82,654; Turnout: 81.88%;
Majority: 10,068 (14.88%)
Portsmouth North
[E] new constituency boundaries
| FA Judd | Labour | 23,847 | 43.61% |
| PHS Griffiths | Conservative | 23,527 | 43.03% |
| AJ Peaston | Liberal | 7,304 | 13.36% |
Electorate: 68,473; Turnout: 79.85%;
Majority: 320 (0.59%)
Portsmouth South
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RB Pink | Conservative | 26,824 | 50.26% |
| S Lloyd | Labour | 15,842 | 29.69% |
| J Williams | Liberal | 10,307 | 19.31% |
| AD Rifkin | Marxist-Leninist | 394 | 0.74% |
Electorate: 70,345; Turnout: 75.86%;
Majority: 10,982 (20.58%)
Preston North
[E] Labour gain
| RH Atkins | Labour | 16,797 | 41.54% |
| M Holt | Conservative | 16,542 | 40.91% |
| G Payne | Liberal | 7,099 | 17.56% |
Electorate: 50,885; Turnout: 79.47%;
Majority: 255 (0.63%)
Preston South
[E] Labour gain
| SG Thorne | Labour | 17,354 | 42.54% |
| A Green | Conservative | 15,467 | 37.91% |
| RP Marshall | Liberal | 7,974 | 19.55% |
Electorate: 51,133; Turnout: 79.78%;
Majority: 1,887 (4.63%)
Pudsey
[E] Conservative hold
| JGD Shaw | Conservative | 21,750 | 39.53% |
| SJ Cooksey | Liberal | 18,011 | 32.73% |
| K Targett | Labour | 15,267 | 27.74% |
Electorate: 64,788; Turnout: 84.94%;
Majority: 3,739 (6.79%)
Putney
[E] new constituency boundaries
| HG Jenkins | Labour | 21,680 | 41.26% |
| G Wade | Conservative | 20,241 | 38.52% |
| A Slade | Liberal | 10,629 | 20.23% |
Electorate: 66,013; Turnout: 79.61%;
Majority: 1,439 (2.74%)
Ravensbourne
[E] new constituency boundaries
| JL Hunt | Conservative | 20,420 | 51.47% |
| D Crowe | Liberal | 11,523 | 29.05% |
| HA Hession | Labour | 6,943 | 17.50% |
| G Parker | National Front | 786 | 1.98% |
Electorate: 48,089; Turnout: 82.50%;
Majority: 8,897 (22.43%)
Reading North
[E] new constituency boundaries
| RAB Durant | Conservative | 19,984 | 39.39% |
| MJ Denby | Labour | 17,615 | 34.72% |
| J Burnett | Liberal | 13,137 | 25.89% |
Electorate: 63,943; Turnout: 79.35%;
Majority: 2,369 (4.67%)
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