List of MPs elected in the 1966 United Kingdom general election
| 42nd Parliament | (1959) |
| 43rd Parliament | (1964) |
| 44th Parliament | (1966) |
| 45th Parliament | (1970) |
| 46th Parliament | (February 1974) |
Composition
These representative diagrams show the composition of the parties in the 1966 general election.
Note: This is not the official seating plan of the House of Commons, which has five rows of benches on each side, with the government party to the right of the Speaker and opposition parties to the left, but with room for only around two-thirds of MPs to sit at any one time.
| Affiliation | Members | |
| Labour Party | 364 | |
| Conservative Party | 253 | |
| Liberal Party | 12 | |
| Republican Labour Party | 1 | |
| Total | 630 | |
| Effective Government Majority | 98 | |
This is a list of members of Parliament elected to the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 1966 general election, held on 31 March 1966.
Notable newcomers to the House of Commons included David Owen, John Nott, Michael Heseltine, Jack Ashley, Donald Dewar, Gwyneth Dunwoody, John Pardoe, David Winnick and Gerry Fitt.
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By-elections
See the list of United Kingdom by-elections.
See also
- List of Parliaments of the United Kingdom
- UK general election, 1966
- List of United Kingdom by-elections
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