1964 general election · Scotland
Galloway: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Galloway at the 1964 general election with a majority of 7,911. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,91128.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.8%27,550 valid votes
- Electorate
- 37,331
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 14,530 | 52.7% | −3.6 | |
| Liberal | 6,619 | 24.0% | +0.7 | |
| Labour | 6,401 | 23.2% | +2.9 | |
| Valid votes | 27,550 | |||
| Majority | 7,911 | 28.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Galloway at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 14,530 votes (52.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Galloway in 1964?
7,911 votes (28.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Galloway in 1964?
73.8% of the 37,331 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,550 votes).
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