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1955 general election · East of England

Thurrock: 1955 general election result

Labour won Thurrock at the 1955 general election with a majority of 15,329. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
15,32932.3% of valid votes
Turnout
75.2%47,421 valid votes
Electorate
63,030
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won31,37566.2%
Conservative16,04633.8%
Valid votes47,421
Majority15,32932.3%

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Questions and answers

Who won Thurrock at the 1955 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 31,375 votes (66.2%).

What was the majority in Thurrock in 1955?

15,329 votes (32.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Thurrock in 1955?

75.2% of the 63,030 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,421 votes).

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