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1964 general election · Wales

Aberdare: 1964 general election result

Labour won Aberdare at the 1964 general election with a majority of 23,326. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
23,32662.0% of valid votes
Turnout
79.1%37,609 valid votes
Electorate
47,519
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won29,10677.4%+1.8
Conservative5,78015.4%−0.8
Plaid Cymru2,7237.2%−1.0
Valid votes37,609
Majority23,32662.0%

Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Aberdare at the 1964 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 29,106 votes (77.4%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Aberdare in 1964?

23,326 votes (62.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Aberdare in 1964?

79.1% of the 47,519 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,609 votes).

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