1964 general election · South East
Dorking: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Dorking at the 1964 general election with a majority of 14,056. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,05632.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.4%42,917 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,032
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,862 | 55.6% | −4.7 | |
| Labour | 9,806 | 22.9% | −0.7 | |
| Liberal | 8,773 | 20.4% | +4.3 | |
| Others | 476 | 1.1% | +1.1 | |
| Valid votes | 42,917 | |||
| Majority | 14,056 | 32.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dorking at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,862 votes (55.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Dorking in 1964?
14,056 votes (32.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Dorking in 1964?
79.4% of the 54,032 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,917 votes).
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