1964 general election · Northern Ireland
Belfast South: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Belfast South at the 1964 general election with a majority of 18,630. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,63047.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.3%39,314 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,558
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,422 | 69.8% | −0.1 | |
| Labour | 8,792 | 22.4% | +0.8 | |
| Liberal | 1,941 | 4.9% | −2.6 | |
| Others | 1,159 | 3.0% | +1.9 | |
| Valid votes | 39,314 | |||
| Majority | 18,630 | 47.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Belfast South at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,422 votes (69.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Belfast South in 1964?
18,630 votes (47.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Belfast South in 1964?
68.3% of the 57,558 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,314 votes).
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