1955 general election · London
Wandsworth Central: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Wandsworth Central at the 1955 general election with a majority of 1,093. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,0932.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.6%49,875 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,276
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,484 | 51.1% | |
| Labour | 24,391 | 48.9% | |
| Valid votes | 49,875 | ||
| Majority | 1,093 | 2.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1951 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wandsworth Central at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,484 votes (51.1%).
What was the majority in Wandsworth Central in 1955?
1,093 votes (2.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wandsworth Central in 1955?
77.6% of the 64,276 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,875 votes).
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