1955 general election · South East
Sevenoaks: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Sevenoaks at the 1955 general election with a majority of 11,078. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,07823.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.1%46,794 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,937
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 28,936 | 61.8% | |
| Labour | 17,858 | 38.2% | |
| Valid votes | 46,794 | ||
| Majority | 11,078 | 23.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Sevenoaks at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 28,936 votes (61.8%).
What was the majority in Sevenoaks in 1955?
11,078 votes (23.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sevenoaks in 1955?
78.1% of the 59,937 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,794 votes).
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