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UK Polling History: Election of 3 May 1979 – Feltham and Heston

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Other
Votes 28,675 24,570 5,051 1,066
Votes gained +2,064 +7,106 -2,503 -918
Share of votes 48.3% 41.4% 8.5% 1.8%
Share of eligible voters 35.9% 30.8% 6.3% 1.3%
Gain in share of votes -1.3% +8.8% -5.6% -1.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters +2.2% +8.6% -3.2% -1.2%
Total votes: 59,362
Electorate: 79,873
Turnout: 74.3%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 7.2% Conservative from Liberal

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other UKIP Green Others Reform
UK		 Brexit BNP
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other UKIP Green Others Reform
UK		 Brexit BNP
4 July 2024 General Election 16,139 8,195 1,821 2,543 5,059 5,130
12 December 2019 General Election 24,876 17,017 3,127 1,133 0 1,658
8 June 2017 General Election 32,462 16,859 1,387 1,510 809 0
7 May 2015 General Election 25,845 14,382 1,579 6,209 1,390 0
15 December 2011 By Election 12,639 6,436 1,364 1,276 426 618 540
6 May 2010 General Election 21,174 16,516 6,679 2,645 992 530 0
5 May 2005 General Election 17,741 10,921 6,177 2,443 0
7 June 2001 General Election 21,406 8,749 4,998 1,024 0
1 May 1997 General Election 27,836 12,563 4,264 1,958 0
9 April 1992 General Election 27,660 25,665 6,700 0
11 June 1987 General Election 22,325 27,755 9,623 0
9 June 1983 General Election 21,576 23,724 8,706 696 0
3 May 1979 General Election 28,675 24,570 5,051 1,066 0
10 October 1974 General Election 26,611 17,464 7,554 1,984 0
28 February 1974 General Election 27,519 19,464 10,952 2,653 0

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