1964 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Dearne Valley: 1964 general election result
Labour won Dearne Valley at the 1964 general election with a majority of 29,032. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 29,03261.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.1%47,170 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,617
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 38,101 | 80.8% | +3.1 | |
| Conservative | 9,069 | 19.2% | −3.1 | |
| Valid votes | 47,170 | |||
| Majority | 29,032 | 61.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dearne Valley at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 38,101 votes (80.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Dearne Valley in 1964?
29,032 votes (61.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Dearne Valley in 1964?
79.1% of the 59,617 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,170 votes).
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