1964 general election · West Midlands
Oldbury and Halesowen: 1964 general election result
Labour won Oldbury and Halesowen at the 1964 general election with a majority of 917. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9171.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.8%54,491 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,109
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,099 | 40.6% | −2.3 | |
| Conservative | 21,182 | 38.9% | +0.3 | |
| Liberal | 11,210 | 20.6% | +2.0 | |
| Valid votes | 54,491 | |||
| Majority | 917 | 1.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Oldbury and Halesowen at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,099 votes (40.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Oldbury and Halesowen in 1964?
917 votes (1.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Oldbury and Halesowen in 1964?
78.8% of the 69,109 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,491 votes).
Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data