1964 general election · North West
Preston North: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Preston North at the 1964 general election with a majority of 14. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 140.03% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.7%41,118 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,233
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,566 | 50.0% | −5.1 | |
| Labour | 20,552 | 50.0% | +5.1 | |
| Valid votes | 41,118 | |||
| Majority | 14 | 0.03% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Preston North at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,566 votes (50.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Preston North in 1964?
14 votes (0.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Preston North in 1964?
78.7% of the 52,233 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,118 votes).
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