1955 general election · South West
Falmouth and Camborne: 1955 general election result
Labour won Falmouth and Camborne at the 1955 general election with a majority of 1,047. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,0472.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.3%42,127 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,791
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,587 | 51.2% | |
| Conservative | 20,540 | 48.8% | |
| Valid votes | 42,127 | ||
| Majority | 1,047 | 2.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Falmouth and Camborne at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,587 votes (51.2%).
What was the majority in Falmouth and Camborne in 1955?
1,047 votes (2.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Falmouth and Camborne in 1955?
78.3% of the 53,791 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,127 votes).
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