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1959 general election · Wales

Denbigh: 1959 general election result

The Conservatives won Denbigh at the 1959 general election with a majority of 4,625. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4,62510.8% of valid votes
Turnout
80.9%42,858 valid votes
Electorate
53,000
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won17,89341.8%−1.4
Liberal13,26831.0%−1.3
Labour8,62020.1%−4.5
Plaid Cymru3,0777.2%+7.2
Valid votes42,858
Majority4,62510.8%

Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Denbigh at the 1959 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 17,893 votes (41.8%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Denbigh in 1959?

4,625 votes (10.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Denbigh in 1959?

80.9% of the 53,000 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,858 votes).

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