1955 general election · East Midlands
Belper: 1955 general election result
Labour won Belper at the 1955 general election with a majority of 6,099. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,09911.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.6%54,329 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,585
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 30,214 | 55.6% | |
| Conservative | 24,115 | 44.4% | |
| Valid votes | 54,329 | ||
| Majority | 6,099 | 11.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Belper at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 30,214 votes (55.6%).
What was the majority in Belper in 1955?
6,099 votes (11.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Belper in 1955?
81.6% of the 66,585 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,329 votes).
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