1959 general election · South East
Eton and Slough: 1959 general election result
Labour won Eton and Slough at the 1959 general election with a majority of 88. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 880.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.9%41,614 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,114
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,851 | 50.1% | −3.1 | |
| Conservative | 20,763 | 49.9% | +3.1 | |
| Valid votes | 41,614 | |||
| Majority | 88 | 0.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Eton and Slough at the 1959 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,851 votes (50.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Eton and Slough in 1959?
88 votes (0.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Eton and Slough in 1959?
79.9% of the 52,114 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,614 votes).
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