1955 general election · South East
Buckingham: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Buckingham at the 1955 general election with a majority of 1,140. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,1402.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.1%45,360 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,298
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,250 | 51.3% | |
| Labour | 22,110 | 48.7% | |
| Valid votes | 45,360 | ||
| Majority | 1,140 | 2.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Buckingham at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,250 votes (51.3%).
What was the majority in Buckingham in 1955?
1,140 votes (2.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Buckingham in 1955?
85.1% of the 53,298 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,360 votes).
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