1959 general election · London
Harrow East: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Harrow East at the 1959 general election with a majority of 5,947. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,94714.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.5%41,161 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,273
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,554 | 57.2% | +2.8 | |
| Labour | 17,607 | 42.8% | −2.8 | |
| Valid votes | 41,161 | |||
| Majority | 5,947 | 14.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Harrow East at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,554 votes (57.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Harrow East in 1959?
5,947 votes (14.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Harrow East in 1959?
83.5% of the 49,273 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,161 votes).
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