1964 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Colne Valley: 1964 general election result
Labour won Colne Valley at the 1964 general election with a majority of 187. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1870.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.8%44,094 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,006
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,537 | 42.0% | −2.2 | |
| Liberal | 18,350 | 41.6% | +15.8 | |
| Conservative | 7,207 | 16.3% | −13.6 | |
| Valid votes | 44,094 | |||
| Majority | 187 | 0.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Colne Valley at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,537 votes (42.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Colne Valley in 1964?
187 votes (0.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Colne Valley in 1964?
84.8% of the 52,006 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,094 votes).
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