1955 general election · East Midlands
Nottingham Central: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Nottingham Central at the 1955 general election with a majority of 758. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7581.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.7%41,048 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,463
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,903 | 50.9% | |
| Labour | 20,145 | 49.1% | |
| Valid votes | 41,048 | ||
| Majority | 758 | 1.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Nottingham Central at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,903 votes (50.9%).
What was the majority in Nottingham Central in 1955?
758 votes (1.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Nottingham Central in 1955?
72.7% of the 56,463 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,048 votes).
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