1955 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Ladywood: 1955 general election result
Labour won Birmingham Ladywood at the 1955 general election with a majority of 8,811. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,81131.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.0%28,141 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,904
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,476 | 65.7% | |
| Conservative | 9,665 | 34.3% | |
| Valid votes | 28,141 | ||
| Majority | 8,811 | 31.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Ladywood at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,476 votes (65.7%).
What was the majority in Birmingham Ladywood in 1955?
8,811 votes (31.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Ladywood in 1955?
60.0% of the 46,904 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,141 votes).
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