1955 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Aston: 1955 general election result
Labour won Birmingham Aston at the 1955 general election with a majority of 8,262. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,26219.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.5%42,830 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,889
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,546 | 59.7% | |
| Conservative | 17,284 | 40.4% | |
| Valid votes | 42,830 | ||
| Majority | 8,262 | 19.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Aston at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,546 votes (59.7%).
What was the majority in Birmingham Aston in 1955?
8,262 votes (19.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Aston in 1955?
71.5% of the 59,889 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,830 votes).
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