1955 general election · South East
Arundel and Shoreham: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Arundel and Shoreham at the 1955 general election with a majority of 19,992. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 19,99239.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.0%50,368 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,034
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 35,180 | 69.9% | |
| Labour | 15,188 | 30.2% | |
| Valid votes | 50,368 | ||
| Majority | 19,992 | 39.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Arundel and Shoreham at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 35,180 votes (69.9%).
What was the majority in Arundel and Shoreham in 1955?
19,992 votes (39.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Arundel and Shoreham in 1955?
73.0% of the 69,034 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,368 votes).
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