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1955 general election · Scotland

Inverness: 1955 general election result

The Conservatives won Inverness at the 1955 general election with a majority of 966. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
9662.8% of valid votes
Turnout
67.6%34,629 valid votes
Electorate
51,197
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won14,35241.5%
Liberal13,38638.7%
Labour6,89119.9%
Valid votes34,629
Majority9662.8%

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Questions and answers

Who won Inverness at the 1955 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 14,352 votes (41.5%).

What was the majority in Inverness in 1955?

966 votes (2.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Inverness in 1955?

67.6% of the 51,197 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,629 votes).

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