Enfield_West_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

Enfield West
Enfield West
Former Borough constituency; for the House of Commons
	Enfield West in Middlesex, showing boundaries used from 1950-1974
County	1950–1965: Middlesex; 1965–1974: Greater London and Hertfordshire
Major settlements	Potters Bar
1950–1974
Seats	One
Created from	Enfield
Replaced by	Enfield North and South Hertfordshire

Enfield West (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950–1974

Enfield West was a constituency which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 1950 general election and abolished for the February 1974 general election.

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Election		Member	Party	Notes
	1950	Iain Macleod	Conservative	Chancellor of the Exchequer 1970. Died July 1970
	1970 by-election	Cecil Parkinson	Conservative
Feb 1974		constituency abolished

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	20,588	57.80
	Labour	Hugh Jenkins	11,395	31.99
	Liberal	William Primrose Campbell	3,638	10.21
Majority			9,193	25.81
Turnout			35,621
	Conservative win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	22,351	64.83
	Labour	Kythe Caroline Hendy	12,126	35.17
Majority			10,225	29.66
Turnout			34,477	82.54
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	22,021	67.71
	Labour	William A Court	10,503	32.29
Majority			11,518	35.42
Turnout			32,524	78.19
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	24,861	69.21
	Labour	Geoffrey Hickman	11,058	30.79
Majority			13,803	38.42
Turnout			35,919	79.85
	Conservative hold		Swing

Enfield West (UK Parliament constituency)

Enfield West
Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons
Enfield West in Middlesex, showing boundaries used from 1950-1974
County	1950–1965: Middlesex 1965–1974: Greater London and Hertfordshire
Major settlements	Potters Bar
1950–1974 (1974)
Seats	One
Created from	Enfield
Replaced by	Enfield North and South Hertfordshire

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	19,612	51.63
	Liberal	Robert Glenton	8,885	23.39	New
	Labour	Alan E Hale	8,853	23.31
	Ind. Conservative	Warwick Arthur Claremont Mowbray	635	1.67	New
Majority			10,727	28.24
Turnout			37,985	81.02
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	20,675	53.85
	Labour Co-op	Ted Graham	10,518	27.39
	Liberal	Charles T Ross	7,202	18.76
Majority			10,157	26.46
Turnout			38,395	80.09
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iain Macleod	21,858	57.90
	Labour	Herbert C King	9,896	26.22
	Liberal	Julian Francis Burnett	4,820	12.77
	National Front	Kenneth Taylor	1,175	3.11	New
Majority			11,962	31.68
Turnout			37,749
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cecil Parkinson	15,205	57.18	-0.72
	Labour	Herbert C King	6,926	26.05	-0.17
	Liberal	Anthony Stowell	3,283	12.35	-0.42
	National Front	Kenneth Taylor	1,176	4.42	+1.31
Majority			8,279	31.13
Turnout			26,590
	Conservative hold		Swing