1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Sheffield Attercliffe: 1955 general election result
Labour won Sheffield Attercliffe at the 1955 general election with a majority of 19,568. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 19,56842.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.1%46,574 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,601
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 33,071 | 71.0% | |
| Conservative | 13,503 | 29.0% | |
| Valid votes | 46,574 | ||
| Majority | 19,568 | 42.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sheffield Attercliffe at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 33,071 votes (71.0%).
What was the majority in Sheffield Attercliffe in 1955?
19,568 votes (42.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Sheffield Attercliffe in 1955?
72.1% of the 64,601 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,574 votes).
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