1964 general election · West Midlands
Oswestry: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Oswestry at the 1964 general election with a majority of 6,777. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,77717.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.6%38,336 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,066
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,184 | 47.4% | −8.5 | |
| Labour | 11,407 | 29.8% | +1.8 | |
| Liberal | 8,745 | 22.8% | +6.7 | |
| Valid votes | 38,336 | |||
| Majority | 6,777 | 17.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Oswestry at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,184 votes (47.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Oswestry in 1964?
6,777 votes (17.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Oswestry in 1964?
76.6% of the 50,066 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,336 votes).
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