1959 general election · London
Carshalton: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Carshalton at the 1959 general election with a majority of 13,244. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,24423.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.5%56,408 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,391
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,454 | 54.0% | −1.7 | |
| Labour | 17,210 | 30.5% | −4.1 | |
| Liberal | 8,744 | 15.5% | +5.8 | |
| Valid votes | 56,408 | |||
| Majority | 13,244 | 23.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Carshalton at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,454 votes (54.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Carshalton in 1959?
13,244 votes (23.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Carshalton in 1959?
82.5% of the 68,391 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,408 votes).
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