1959 general election · West Midlands
Sutton Coldfield: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Sutton Coldfield at the 1959 general election with a majority of 21,754. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 21,75441.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.4%51,917 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,347
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 33,064 | 63.7% | −6.2 | |
| Labour | 11,310 | 21.8% | −8.3 | |
| Liberal | 7,543 | 14.5% | +14.5 | |
| Valid votes | 51,917 | |||
| Majority | 21,754 | 41.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Sutton Coldfield at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 33,064 votes (63.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Sutton Coldfield in 1959?
21,754 votes (41.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sutton Coldfield in 1959?
79.4% of the 65,347 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,917 votes).
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