1964 general election · Scotland
Hamilton: 1964 general election result
Labour won Hamilton at the 1964 general election with a majority of 17,158. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 17,15842.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.5%40,770 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,588
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,964 | 71.0% | +5.0 | |
| Conservative | 11,806 | 29.0% | +1.2 | |
| Valid votes | 40,770 | |||
| Majority | 17,158 | 42.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hamilton at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,964 votes (71.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Hamilton in 1964?
17,158 votes (42.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hamilton in 1964?
77.5% of the 52,588 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,770 votes).
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