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1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Bradford North: 1955 general election result

The Conservatives won Bradford North at the 1955 general election with a majority of 69. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
690.2% of valid votes
Turnout
81.8%42,099 valid votes
Electorate
51,472
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won21,08450.1%
Labour21,01549.9%
Valid votes42,099
Majority690.2%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Bradford North at the 1955 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 21,084 votes (50.1%).

What was the majority in Bradford North in 1955?

69 votes (0.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Bradford North in 1955?

81.8% of the 51,472 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,099 votes).

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