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1955 general election · North East

Easington: 1955 general election result

Labour won Easington at the 1955 general election with a majority of 25,257. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
25,25758.1% of valid votes
Turnout
79.4%43,447 valid votes
Electorate
54,748
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won34,35279.1%
Conservative9,09520.9%
Valid votes43,447
Majority25,25758.1%

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Questions and answers

Who won Easington at the 1955 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 34,352 votes (79.1%).

What was the majority in Easington in 1955?

25,257 votes (58.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Easington in 1955?

79.4% of the 54,748 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,447 votes).

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