1955 general election · East of England
South West Norfolk: 1955 general election result
Labour won South West Norfolk at the 1955 general election with a majority of 193. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1930.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.6%33,369 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,396
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,781 | 50.3% | |
| Conservative | 16,588 | 49.7% | |
| Valid votes | 33,369 | ||
| Majority | 193 | 0.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won South West Norfolk at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,781 votes (50.3%).
What was the majority in South West Norfolk in 1955?
193 votes (0.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in South West Norfolk in 1955?
82.6% of the 40,396 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,369 votes).
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