1955 general election · South East
Wokingham: 1955 general election result
The Conservatives won Wokingham at the 1955 general election with a majority of 12,948. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,94829.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.6%43,417 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,657
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,843 | 59.5% | |
| Labour | 12,895 | 29.7% | |
| Liberal | 4,679 | 10.8% | |
| Valid votes | 43,417 | ||
| Majority | 12,948 | 29.8% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Wokingham at the 1955 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,843 votes (59.5%).
What was the majority in Wokingham in 1955?
12,948 votes (29.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wokingham in 1955?
76.6% of the 56,657 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,417 votes).
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