1955 general election · North East
Berwick upon Tweed: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Berwick upon Tweed at the 1955 general election with a majority of 6,277. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,27720.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.8%30,325 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,664
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,301 | 60.4% | |
| Labour | 12,024 | 39.7% | |
| Valid votes | 30,325 | ||
| Majority | 6,277 | 20.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Berwick upon Tweed at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,301 votes (60.4%).
What was the majority in Berwick upon Tweed in 1955?
6,277 votes (20.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Berwick upon Tweed in 1955?
72.8% of the 41,664 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,325 votes).
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