1964 general election · Scotland
Ayr: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Ayr at the 1964 general election with a majority of 1,701. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,7014.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.0%38,393 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,269
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,047 | 52.2% | −2.5 | |
| Labour | 18,346 | 47.8% | +2.5 | |
| Valid votes | 38,393 | |||
| Majority | 1,701 | 4.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ayr at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,047 votes (52.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Ayr in 1964?
1,701 votes (4.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Ayr in 1964?
83.0% of the 46,269 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,393 votes).
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