1955 general election · North West
Middleton and Prestwick: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Middleton and Prestwick at the 1955 general election with a majority of 10,107. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,10722.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.5%44,085 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,416
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,096 | 61.5% | |
| Labour | 16,989 | 38.5% | |
| Valid votes | 44,085 | ||
| Majority | 10,107 | 22.9% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Middleton and Prestwick at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,096 votes (61.5%).
What was the majority in Middleton and Prestwick in 1955?
10,107 votes (22.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Middleton and Prestwick in 1955?
75.5% of the 58,416 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,085 votes).
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