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1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Kingston-upon-Hull West: 1955 general election result

Labour won Kingston-upon-Hull West at the 1955 general election with a majority of 5,523. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
5,52312.0% of valid votes
Turnout
70.1%46,047 valid votes
Electorate
65,670
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won25,78556.0%
Conservative20,26244.0%
Valid votes46,047
Majority5,52312.0%

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Questions and answers

Who won Kingston-upon-Hull West at the 1955 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 25,785 votes (56.0%).

What was the majority in Kingston-upon-Hull West in 1955?

5,523 votes (12.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Kingston-upon-Hull West in 1955?

70.1% of the 65,670 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,047 votes).

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