Merioneth: 1964 general election result
Labour won Merioneth at the 1964 general election with a majority of 1,249. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,2495.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.1%21,944 valid votes
- Electorate
- 26,392
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 8,420 | 38.4% | −2.3 | |
| Liberal | 7,171 | 32.7% | −3.7 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 3,697 | 16.9% | −6.1 | |
| Conservative | 2,656 | 12.1% | +12.1 | |
| Valid votes | 21,944 | |||
| Majority | 1,249 | 5.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Merioneth at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 8,420 votes (38.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Merioneth in 1964?
1,249 votes (5.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Merioneth in 1964?
83.1% of the 26,392 registered electors cast a valid vote (21,944 votes).
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