1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Bridlington: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Bridlington at the 1955 general election with a majority of 15,266. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 15,26641.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.4%36,494 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,583
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,880 | 70.9% | |
| Labour | 10,614 | 29.1% | |
| Valid votes | 36,494 | ||
| Majority | 15,266 | 41.8% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Bridlington at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,880 votes (70.9%).
What was the majority in Bridlington in 1955?
15,266 votes (41.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Bridlington in 1955?
69.4% of the 52,583 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,494 votes).
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