Election results from the “Golden Age of Capitalism”

The Golden Age

Average Labour vote in all General Elections between 1955 and 1970

See the main blog for an explanation of quite what I’m trying to do here…

South Wales

Abertillery: 84.6
Aberdare: 72.2
Aberavon: 70.0
Cardiff West: 55.7
Cardiff South East: 54.1
Barry: 43.3
Cardiff North: 41.6

Birmingham

Small Heath: 61.8
Ladywood: 58.9
Stechford: 57.8
Aston: 56.7
Sparkbrook: 53.7
All Saints: 53.1
Northfield: 52.0
Yardley: 51.6
Perry Barr: 49.2
Selly Oak: 43.3
Handsworth: 39.1
Hall Green: 36.5
Edgbaston: 32.5

Manchester

Exchange: 67.3
Cheetham: 65.5
Openshaw: 60.9
Ardwick: 58.2
Gorton: 54.0
Wythenshawe: 50.4
Blackley: 46.1
Moss Side: 38.9
Withington: 34.6

Liverpool

Scotland: 68.5
Exchange: 66.4
Edge Hill: 56.4
Kirkdale: 53.2
West Derby: 52.3
Walton: 51.8
Toxteth: 50.7
Garston: 39.5
Wavertree: 29.5

London

Poplar: 80.2
Bermondsey: 78.1
Stepney: 73.1
Shoreditch & Finsbury: 69.4
Southwark: 68.8
Battersea North: 67.9
Peckham: 67.3
Woolwich East: 66.6
Bethnal Green: 66.3
Islington South West: 64.8
Vauxhall: 64.2
Deptford: 63.9
Hackney Central: 63.5
Hammersmith North: 62.8
Stoke Newington & Hackney North: 59.4
St Pancras North: 59.0
Greenwich: 58.3
Islington East: 58.0
Brixton: 57.3
Islington North: 57.9
Fulham: 55.8
Lewisham South: 55.5
Paddington North: 55.2
Holborn & St Pancras South: 53.5
Kensington North: 50.7
Wandsworth Central: 49.4
Woolwich West: 49.2
Barons Court: 48.7
Battersea South: 47.4
Clapham: 47.2
Lewisham North: 47.2
Dulwich: 46.7
Putney: 44.6
Lewisham West: 45.3
Norwood: 44.3
Hampstead: 38.3
Paddington South: 38.2
Streatham: 35.5
Cities of London & Westminster: 30.2
St Marylebone: 28.5
Chelsea: 24.7
Kensington South: 18.1