1955 general election · East of England
North Norfolk: 1955 general election result
Labour won North Norfolk at the 1955 general election with a majority of 1,242. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,2423.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.6%40,556 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,674
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,899 | 51.5% | |
| Conservative | 19,657 | 48.5% | |
| Valid votes | 40,556 | ||
| Majority | 1,242 | 3.1% | |
Questions and answers
Who won North Norfolk at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,899 votes (51.5%).
What was the majority in North Norfolk in 1955?
1,242 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in North Norfolk in 1955?
81.6% of the 49,674 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,556 votes).
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