1955 general election · London
Lambeth Brixton: 1955 general election result
Labour won Lambeth Brixton at the 1955 general election with a majority of 5,035. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,03513.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.2%36,153 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,045
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,594 | 57.0% | |
| Conservative | 15,559 | 43.0% | |
| Valid votes | 36,153 | ||
| Majority | 5,035 | 13.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lambeth Brixton at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,594 votes (57.0%).
What was the majority in Lambeth Brixton in 1955?
5,035 votes (13.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lambeth Brixton in 1955?
68.2% of the 53,045 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,153 votes).
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