1955 general election · Scotland
Stirling and Falkirk: 1955 general election result
Labour won Stirling and Falkirk at the 1955 general election with a majority of 1,306. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,3063.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.7%42,881 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,832
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,651 | 48.2% | |
| Conservative | 19,345 | 45.1% | |
| Scottish National Party | 2,885 | 6.7% | |
| Valid votes | 42,881 | ||
| Majority | 1,306 | 3.1% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Stirling and Falkirk at the 1955 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,651 votes (48.2%).
What was the majority in Stirling and Falkirk in 1955?
1,306 votes (3.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Stirling and Falkirk in 1955?
79.7% of the 53,832 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,881 votes).
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