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1955 general election · South West

Totnes: 1955 general election result

The Conservatives won Totnes at the 1955 general election with a majority of 11,594. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
11,59422.9% of valid votes
Turnout
80.8%50,639 valid votes
Electorate
62,710
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won26,38152.1%
Labour14,78729.2%
Liberal9,47118.7%
Valid votes50,639
Majority11,59422.9%

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Questions and answers

Who won Totnes at the 1955 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 26,381 votes (52.1%).

What was the majority in Totnes in 1955?

11,594 votes (22.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Totnes in 1955?

80.8% of the 62,710 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,639 votes).

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