1955 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Thirsk and Malton: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Thirsk and Malton at the 1955 general election with a majority of 14,085. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,08538.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.4%36,849 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,212
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,467 | 69.1% | |
| Labour | 11,382 | 30.9% | |
| Valid votes | 36,849 | ||
| Majority | 14,085 | 38.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Thirsk and Malton at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,467 votes (69.1%).
What was the majority in Thirsk and Malton in 1955?
14,085 votes (38.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Thirsk and Malton in 1955?
73.4% of the 50,212 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,849 votes).
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