1959 general election · London
Hornsey: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Hornsey at the 1959 general election with a majority of 12,338. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,33822.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.7%54,571 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,151
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,048 | 55.1% | −5.1 | |
| Labour | 17,710 | 32.5% | −4.7 | |
| Liberal | 5,706 | 10.5% | +10.5 | |
| Others | 1,107 | 2.0% | −0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 54,571 | |||
| Majority | 12,338 | 22.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hornsey at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,048 votes (55.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Hornsey in 1959?
12,338 votes (22.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Hornsey in 1959?
76.7% of the 71,151 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,571 votes).
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