1955 general election · Scotland
North Angus and Mearns: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won North Angus and Mearns at the 1955 general election with a majority of 10,193. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,19338.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.3%26,839 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,146
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,516 | 69.0% | |
| Labour | 8,323 | 31.0% | |
| Valid votes | 26,839 | ||
| Majority | 10,193 | 38.0% | |
Questions and answers
Who won North Angus and Mearns at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,516 votes (69.0%).
What was the majority in North Angus and Mearns in 1955?
10,193 votes (38.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in North Angus and Mearns in 1955?
72.3% of the 37,146 registered electors cast a valid vote (26,839 votes).
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