1955 general election · Scotland
East Fife: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won East Fife at the 1955 general election with a majority of 15,232. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 15,23241.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.2%36,976 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,522
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,104 | 70.6% | |
| Labour | 10,872 | 29.4% | |
| Valid votes | 36,976 | ||
| Majority | 15,232 | 41.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won East Fife at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,104 votes (70.6%).
What was the majority in East Fife in 1955?
15,232 votes (41.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in East Fife in 1955?
73.2% of the 50,522 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,976 votes).
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