Anglesey: 1955 general election result
Labour won Anglesey at the 1955 general election with a majority of 4,573. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,57315.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.4%28,915 valid votes
- Electorate
- 35,980
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,986 | 48.4% | |
| Liberal | 9,413 | 32.6% | |
| Conservative | 3,333 | 11.5% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,183 | 7.6% | |
| Valid votes | 28,915 | ||
| Majority | 4,573 | 15.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Anglesey at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,986 votes (48.4%).
What was the majority in Anglesey in 1955?
4,573 votes (15.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Anglesey in 1955?
80.4% of the 35,980 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,915 votes).
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