1964 general election · East Midlands
Leicestersouth East: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Leicestersouth East at the 1964 general election with a majority of 12,146. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,14629.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.7%41,531 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,143
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,236 | 56.0% | −11.4 | |
| Labour | 11,090 | 26.7% | −6.0 | |
| Liberal | 7,205 | 17.4% | +17.4 | |
| Valid votes | 41,531 | |||
| Majority | 12,146 | 29.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leicestersouth East at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,236 votes (56.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Leicestersouth East in 1964?
12,146 votes (29.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Leicestersouth East in 1964?
76.7% of the 54,143 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,531 votes).
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