1955 general election · South West
St.Ives: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won St.Ives at the 1955 general election with a majority of 7,335. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,33522.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.9%32,811 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,374
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 17,063 | 52.0% | |
| Labour | 9,728 | 29.7% | |
| Liberal | 6,020 | 18.4% | |
| Valid votes | 32,811 | ||
| Majority | 7,335 | 22.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won St.Ives at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 17,063 votes (52.0%).
What was the majority in St.Ives in 1955?
7,335 votes (22.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in St.Ives in 1955?
73.9% of the 44,374 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,811 votes).
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