1955 general election · South West
Honiton: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Honiton at the 1955 general election with a majority of 14,741. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,74132.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.7%44,782 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,203
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,808 | 57.6% | |
| Liberal | 11,067 | 24.7% | |
| Labour | 7,907 | 17.7% | |
| Valid votes | 44,782 | ||
| Majority | 14,741 | 32.9% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Honiton at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,808 votes (57.6%).
What was the majority in Honiton in 1955?
14,741 votes (32.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Honiton in 1955?
79.7% of the 56,203 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,782 votes).
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