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1955 general election · West Midlands

South Worcestershire: 1955 general election result

The Conservatives won South Worcestershire at the 1955 general election with a majority of 12,980. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
12,98031.9% of valid votes
Turnout
72.9%40,642 valid votes
Electorate
55,730
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won26,81166.0%
Labour13,83134.0%
Valid votes40,642
Majority12,98031.9%

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Questions and answers

Who won South Worcestershire at the 1955 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 26,811 votes (66.0%).

What was the majority in South Worcestershire in 1955?

12,980 votes (31.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in South Worcestershire in 1955?

72.9% of the 55,730 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,642 votes).

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