1955 general election · South East
Brighton Pavilion: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Brighton Pavilion at the 1955 general election with a majority of 14,386. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,38636.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.5%39,870 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,053
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,128 | 68.0% | |
| Labour | 12,742 | 32.0% | |
| Valid votes | 39,870 | ||
| Majority | 14,386 | 36.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Brighton Pavilion at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,128 votes (68.0%).
What was the majority in Brighton Pavilion in 1955?
14,386 votes (36.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Brighton Pavilion in 1955?
67.5% of the 59,053 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,870 votes).
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