1959 general election · London
Sutton and Cheam: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Sutton and Cheam at the 1959 general election with a majority of 15,398. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 15,39832.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.6%46,890 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,898
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,344 | 58.3% | −7.7 | |
| Labour | 11,946 | 25.5% | −8.5 | |
| Liberal | 7,600 | 16.2% | +16.2 | |
| Valid votes | 46,890 | |||
| Majority | 15,398 | 32.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Sutton and Cheam at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,344 votes (58.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Sutton and Cheam in 1959?
15,398 votes (32.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sutton and Cheam in 1959?
79.6% of the 58,898 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,890 votes).
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