1964 general election · North East
Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central: 1964 general election result
Labour won Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central at the 1964 general election with a majority of 12,651. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,65143.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.1%28,975 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,913
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,547 | 70.9% | +5.1 | |
| Conservative | 7,896 | 27.3% | −6.9 | |
| Others | 532 | 1.8% | +1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 28,975 | |||
| Majority | 12,651 | 43.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,547 votes (70.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central in 1964?
12,651 votes (43.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newcastle-upon-Tyne Central in 1964?
69.1% of the 41,913 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,975 votes).
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