1959 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Kingston-upon-Hull North: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Kingston-upon-Hull North at the 1959 general election with a majority of 702. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7021.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.6%52,126 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,918
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,612 | 45.3% | −5.3 | |
| Labour | 22,910 | 44.0% | −5.5 | |
| Liberal | 5,604 | 10.8% | +10.8 | |
| Valid votes | 52,126 | |||
| Majority | 702 | 1.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Kingston-upon-Hull North at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,612 votes (45.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Kingston-upon-Hull North in 1959?
702 votes (1.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Kingston-upon-Hull North in 1959?
81.6% of the 63,918 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,126 votes).
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