1955 general election · East of England
Hemel Hempstead: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Hemel Hempstead at the 1955 general election with a majority of 6,136. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,13612.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.8%50,271 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,013
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,648 | 51.0% | |
| Labour | 19,512 | 38.8% | |
| Liberal | 5,111 | 10.2% | |
| Valid votes | 50,271 | ||
| Majority | 6,136 | 12.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Hemel Hempstead at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,648 votes (51.0%).
What was the majority in Hemel Hempstead in 1955?
6,136 votes (12.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Hemel Hempstead in 1955?
83.8% of the 60,013 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,271 votes).
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