1964 general election · North East
Darlington: 1964 general election result
Labour won Darlington at the 1964 general election with a majority of 1,910 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,9104.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.0%48,170 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,051
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,751 | 45.2% | +5.4 | |
| Conservative | 19,841 | 41.2% | −7.4 | |
| Liberal | 6,578 | 13.7% | +2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 48,170 | |||
| Majority | 1,910 | 4.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Darlington at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,751 votes (45.2%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Darlington in 1964?
1,910 votes (4.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Darlington in 1964?
83.0% of the 58,051 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,170 votes).
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