1955 general election · South East
Chichester: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Chichester at the 1955 general election with a majority of 18,122. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,12241.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.8%43,592 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,712
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,857 | 70.8% | |
| Labour | 12,735 | 29.2% | |
| Valid votes | 43,592 | ||
| Majority | 18,122 | 41.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Chichester at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,857 votes (70.8%).
What was the majority in Chichester in 1955?
18,122 votes (41.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Chichester in 1955?
71.8% of the 60,712 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,592 votes).
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