1955 general election · Scotland
Banff: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Banff at the 1955 general election with a majority of 8,306. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,30639.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 54.7%20,980 valid votes
- Electorate
- 38,378
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,643 | 69.8% | |
| Labour | 6,337 | 30.2% | |
| Valid votes | 20,980 | ||
| Majority | 8,306 | 39.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Banff at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,643 votes (69.8%).
What was the majority in Banff in 1955?
8,306 votes (39.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Banff in 1955?
54.7% of the 38,378 registered electors cast a valid vote (20,980 votes).
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