1955 general election · London
Southgate: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Southgate at the 1955 general election with a majority of 18,210. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,21042.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.1%42,992 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,745
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,794 | 62.3% | |
| Labour | 8,584 | 20.0% | |
| Liberal | 7,614 | 17.7% | |
| Valid votes | 42,992 | ||
| Majority | 18,210 | 42.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Southgate at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,794 votes (62.3%).
What was the majority in Southgate in 1955?
18,210 votes (42.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Southgate in 1955?
77.1% of the 55,745 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,992 votes).
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