1955 general election · London
Southall: 1955 general election result
Labour won Southall at the 1955 general election with a majority of 6,335. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,33514.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.4%44,079 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,663
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,207 | 57.2% | |
| Conservative | 18,872 | 42.8% | |
| Valid votes | 44,079 | ||
| Majority | 6,335 | 14.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Southall at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,207 votes (57.2%).
What was the majority in Southall in 1955?
6,335 votes (14.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Southall in 1955?
76.4% of the 57,663 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,079 votes).
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