1959 general election · North West
Northwich: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Northwich at the 1959 general election with a majority of 7,970. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,97021.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.5%37,424 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,305
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,396 | 54.5% | −4.9 | |
| Labour | 12,426 | 33.2% | −7.4 | |
| Liberal | 4,602 | 12.3% | +12.3 | |
| Valid votes | 37,424 | |||
| Majority | 7,970 | 21.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Northwich at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,396 votes (54.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Northwich in 1959?
7,970 votes (21.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Northwich in 1959?
84.5% of the 44,305 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,424 votes).
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