1955 general election · Scotland
East Aberdeenshire: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won East Aberdeenshire at the 1955 general election with a majority of 10,057. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,05737.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.8%27,143 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,423
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,600 | 68.5% | |
| Labour | 8,543 | 31.5% | |
| Valid votes | 27,143 | ||
| Majority | 10,057 | 37.1% | |
Questions and answers
Who won East Aberdeenshire at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,600 votes (68.5%).
What was the majority in East Aberdeenshire in 1955?
10,057 votes (37.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in East Aberdeenshire in 1955?
59.8% of the 45,423 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,143 votes).
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