1959 general election · North West
Liverpool Exchange: 1959 general election result
Labour won Liverpool Exchange at the 1959 general election with a majority of 6,971. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,97122.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 60.5%30,861 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,052
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,916 | 61.3% | +5.2 | |
| Conservative | 11,945 | 38.7% | +3.3 | |
| Valid votes | 30,861 | |||
| Majority | 6,971 | 22.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Liverpool Exchange at the 1959 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,916 votes (61.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Liverpool Exchange in 1959?
6,971 votes (22.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Liverpool Exchange in 1959?
60.5% of the 51,052 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,861 votes).
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