1964 general election · South East
Eastbourne: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Eastbourne at the 1964 general election with a majority of 10,969. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,96920.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.7%53,885 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,251
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,410 | 49.0% | −8.3 | |
| Liberal | 15,441 | 28.7% | +10.3 | |
| Labour | 12,034 | 22.3% | −2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 53,885 | |||
| Majority | 10,969 | 20.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Eastbourne at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,410 votes (49.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Eastbourne in 1964?
10,969 votes (20.4% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Eastbourne in 1964?
76.7% of the 70,251 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,885 votes).
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