1959 general election · London
Wembley South: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Wembley South at the 1959 general election with a majority of 7,567. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,56720.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.6%37,302 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,150
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,733 | 52.9% | −5.7 | |
| Labour | 12,166 | 32.6% | −8.8 | |
| Liberal | 5,403 | 14.5% | +14.5 | |
| Valid votes | 37,302 | |||
| Majority | 7,567 | 20.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wembley South at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,733 votes (52.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Wembley South in 1959?
7,567 votes (20.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wembley South in 1959?
82.6% of the 45,150 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,302 votes).
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