1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Barkston Ash: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Barkston Ash at the 1955 general election with a majority of 6,167. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,16714.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.1%42,221 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,066
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,194 | 57.3% | |
| Labour | 18,027 | 42.7% | |
| Valid votes | 42,221 | ||
| Majority | 6,167 | 14.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Barkston Ash at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,194 votes (57.3%).
What was the majority in Barkston Ash in 1955?
6,167 votes (14.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Barkston Ash in 1955?
81.1% of the 52,066 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,221 votes).
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