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1955 general election · London

Hendon South: 1955 general election result

The Conservatives won Hendon South at the 1955 general election with a majority of 10,436. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
10,43625.9% of valid votes
Turnout
73.2%40,272 valid votes
Electorate
54,983
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won25,35463.0%
Labour14,91837.0%
Valid votes40,272
Majority10,43625.9%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Hendon South at the 1955 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 25,354 votes (63.0%).

What was the majority in Hendon South in 1955?

10,436 votes (25.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Hendon South in 1955?

73.2% of the 54,983 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,272 votes).

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