1964 general election · East of England
East Hertfordshire: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won East Hertfordshire at the 1964 general election with a majority of 7,862. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,86212.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.0%61,724 valid votes
- Electorate
- 76,186
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,749 | 48.2% | −3.2 | |
| Labour | 21,887 | 35.5% | +2.6 | |
| Liberal | 10,088 | 16.3% | +0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 61,724 | |||
| Majority | 7,862 | 12.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Hertfordshire at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,749 votes (48.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in East Hertfordshire in 1964?
7,862 votes (12.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in East Hertfordshire in 1964?
81.0% of the 76,186 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,724 votes).
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