1964 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Huddersfield East: 1964 general election result
Labour won Huddersfield East at the 1964 general election with a majority of 8,269. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,26920.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.6%40,227 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,193
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,501 | 51.0% | −2.7 | |
| Conservative | 12,232 | 30.4% | −15.9 | |
| Liberal | 7,494 | 18.6% | +18.6 | |
| Valid votes | 40,227 | |||
| Majority | 8,269 | 20.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Huddersfield East at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,501 votes (51.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Huddersfield East in 1964?
8,269 votes (20.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Huddersfield East in 1964?
78.6% of the 51,193 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,227 votes).
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