1955 general election · London
Acton: 1955 general election result
Labour won Acton at the 1955 general election with a majority of 525. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5251.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.6%40,765 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,373
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,645 | 50.6% | |
| Conservative | 20,120 | 49.4% | |
| Valid votes | 40,765 | ||
| Majority | 525 | 1.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Acton at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,645 votes (50.6%).
What was the majority in Acton in 1955?
525 votes (1.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Acton in 1955?
82.6% of the 49,373 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,765 votes).
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