1964 general election · South West
Bristol South: 1964 general election result
Labour won Bristol South at the 1964 general election with a majority of 11,287. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,28727.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.8%41,851 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,449
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,569 | 63.5% | +2.7 | |
| Conservative | 15,282 | 36.5% | −2.7 | |
| Valid votes | 41,851 | |||
| Majority | 11,287 | 27.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol South at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,569 votes (63.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bristol South in 1964?
11,287 votes (27.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bristol South in 1964?
72.8% of the 57,449 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,851 votes).
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