1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Sheffield Park: 1955 general election result
Labour won Sheffield Park at the 1955 general election with a majority of 18,339. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 18,33946.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.3%39,469 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,373
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,904 | 73.2% | |
| Conservative | 10,565 | 26.8% | |
| Valid votes | 39,469 | ||
| Majority | 18,339 | 46.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sheffield Park at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,904 votes (73.2%).
What was the majority in Sheffield Park in 1955?
18,339 votes (46.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Sheffield Park in 1955?
71.3% of the 55,373 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,469 votes).
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