1959 general election · South East
Woking: 1959 general election result
The Conservatives won Woking at the 1959 general election with a majority of 17,311. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,31134.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.3%49,731 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,295
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 33,521 | 67.4% | +3.0 | |
| Labour | 16,210 | 32.6% | −3.0 | |
| Valid votes | 49,731 | |||
| Majority | 17,311 | 34.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1955 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Woking at the 1959 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 33,521 votes (67.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Woking in 1959?
17,311 votes (34.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Woking in 1959?
77.3% of the 64,295 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,731 votes).
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