1964 general election · South East
Bournemouth West: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Bournemouth West at the 1964 general election with a majority of 12,139. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,13923.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.7%51,770 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,238
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,114 | 50.4% | −17.3 | |
| Labour | 13,975 | 27.0% | −5.2 | |
| Liberal | 11,681 | 22.6% | +22.6 | |
| Valid votes | 51,770 | |||
| Majority | 12,139 | 23.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bournemouth West at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,114 votes (50.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bournemouth West in 1964?
12,139 votes (23.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Bournemouth West in 1964?
73.7% of the 70,238 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,770 votes).
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