1959 general election · London
East Ham North: 1959 general election result
Labour won East Ham North at the 1959 general election with a majority of 3,826. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,82613.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.1%28,176 valid votes
- Electorate
- 38,014
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,001 | 56.8% | −2.3 | |
| Conservative | 12,175 | 43.2% | +2.3 | |
| Valid votes | 28,176 | |||
| Majority | 3,826 | 13.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Ham North at the 1959 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,001 votes (56.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in East Ham North in 1959?
3,826 votes (13.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in East Ham North in 1959?
74.1% of the 38,014 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,176 votes).
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