1955 general election · North West
Stockport North: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Stockport North at the 1955 general election with a majority of 4,567. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,56710.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.8%42,527 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,271
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,547 | 55.4% | |
| Labour | 18,980 | 44.6% | |
| Valid votes | 42,527 | ||
| Majority | 4,567 | 10.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Stockport North at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,547 votes (55.4%).
What was the majority in Stockport North in 1955?
4,567 votes (10.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Stockport North in 1955?
79.8% of the 53,271 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,527 votes).
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