1959 general election · North West
Manchester Moss Side: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Manchester Moss Side at the 1959 general election with a majority of 8,719. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,71924.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.2%35,461 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,271
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,090 | 62.3% | −2.0 | |
| Labour | 13,371 | 37.7% | +2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 35,461 | |||
| Majority | 8,719 | 24.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Manchester Moss Side at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,090 votes (62.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Manchester Moss Side in 1959?
8,719 votes (24.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Manchester Moss Side in 1959?
69.2% of the 51,271 registered electors cast a valid vote (35,461 votes).
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