1964 general election · Scotland
Perth and East Perthshire: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Perth and East Perthshire at the 1964 general election with a majority of 13,728. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,72833.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.6%41,282 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,582
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,912 | 57.9% | −0.3 | |
| Labour | 10,184 | 24.7% | +6.0 | |
| Scottish National Party | 7,186 | 17.4% | −5.7 | |
| Valid votes | 41,282 | |||
| Majority | 13,728 | 33.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Perth and East Perthshire at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,912 votes (57.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Perth and East Perthshire in 1964?
13,728 votes (33.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Perth and East Perthshire in 1964?
75.6% of the 54,582 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,282 votes).
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