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Conservative vs. Labour

The graph and table below compare the number of seats won at UK general elections from 1945 to 2010 by the Conservative and Labour parties.

Conservative vs. Labour since 1945

Conservative and Labour MPs elected at general elections from 1945 — 2010
  '45 '50 '51 '55 '59 '64 '66 '70 '74 '74 '79 '83 '87 '92 97 '01 '05 '10
  Con 213 272 321 314 331 285 239 321 296 276 339 395 375 336 165 166 198 306
  Labour 393 315 295 277 258 317 363 287 301 319 268 209 229 271 418 412 356 258

Source: House of Commons Research papers 08/12, 10/36.