1955 general election · London
Chislehurst: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Chislehurst at the 1955 general election with a majority of 3,870. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,8707.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.9%49,278 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,063
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,514 | 49.8% | |
| Labour | 20,644 | 41.9% | |
| Liberal | 4,120 | 8.4% | |
| Valid votes | 49,278 | ||
| Majority | 3,870 | 7.9% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Chislehurst at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,514 votes (49.8%).
What was the majority in Chislehurst in 1955?
3,870 votes (7.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Chislehurst in 1955?
84.9% of the 58,063 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,278 votes).
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