1959 general election · West Midlands
Ludlow: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Ludlow at the 1959 general election with a majority of 7,326. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,32620.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%35,602 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,735
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,464 | 60.3% | −1.4 | |
| Labour | 14,138 | 39.7% | +1.4 | |
| Valid votes | 35,602 | |||
| Majority | 7,326 | 20.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ludlow at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,464 votes (60.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Ludlow in 1959?
7,326 votes (20.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Ludlow in 1959?
76.2% of the 46,735 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,602 votes).
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