East Flintshire: 1955 general election result
Labour won East Flintshire at the 1955 general election with a majority of 2,274. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,2745.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.1%43,382 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,560
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,828 | 52.6% | |
| Conservative | 20,554 | 47.4% | |
| Valid votes | 43,382 | ||
| Majority | 2,274 | 5.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won East Flintshire at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,828 votes (52.6%).
What was the majority in East Flintshire in 1955?
2,274 votes (5.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in East Flintshire in 1955?
84.1% of the 51,560 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,382 votes).
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