1955 general election · Scotland
Central Ayrshire: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Central Ayrshire at the 1955 general election with a majority of 167. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1670.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.3%39,259 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,112
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,713 | 50.2% | |
| Labour | 19,546 | 49.8% | |
| Valid votes | 39,259 | ||
| Majority | 167 | 0.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Central Ayrshire at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,713 votes (50.2%).
What was the majority in Central Ayrshire in 1955?
167 votes (0.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Central Ayrshire in 1955?
83.3% of the 47,112 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,259 votes).
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