1964 general election · Scotland
Paisley: 1964 general election result
Labour won Paisley at the 1964 general election with a majority of 9,481. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,48119.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.8%49,738 valid votes
- Electorate
- 62,336
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,318 | 52.9% | −4.4 | |
| Liberal | 16,837 | 33.9% | +33.9 | |
| Conservative | 6,583 | 13.2% | −29.5 | |
| Valid votes | 49,738 | |||
| Majority | 9,481 | 19.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Paisley at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,318 votes (52.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Paisley in 1964?
9,481 votes (19.1% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Paisley in 1964?
79.8% of the 62,336 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,738 votes).
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