1955 general election · Scotland
South Angus: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won South Angus at the 1955 general election with a majority of 14,971. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,97145.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.6%32,963 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,796
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,967 | 72.7% | |
| Labour | 8,996 | 27.3% | |
| Valid votes | 32,963 | ||
| Majority | 14,971 | 45.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won South Angus at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,967 votes (72.7%).
What was the majority in South Angus in 1955?
14,971 votes (45.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in South Angus in 1955?
73.6% of the 44,796 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,963 votes).
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