1955 general election · London
Romford: 1955 general election result
Labour won Romford at the 1955 general election with a majority of 2,625. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,6255.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.5%52,027 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,942
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,326 | 52.5% | |
| Conservative | 24,701 | 47.5% | |
| Valid votes | 52,027 | ||
| Majority | 2,625 | 5.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Romford at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,326 votes (52.5%).
What was the majority in Romford in 1955?
2,625 votes (5.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Romford in 1955?
75.5% of the 68,942 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,027 votes).
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