1964 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Rotherham: 1964 general election result
Labour won Rotherham at the 1964 general election with a majority of 13,678. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,67833.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.6%41,492 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,937
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,585 | 66.5% | +3.7 | |
| Conservative | 13,907 | 33.5% | −3.7 | |
| Valid votes | 41,492 | |||
| Majority | 13,678 | 33.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Rotherham at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,585 votes (66.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Rotherham in 1964?
13,678 votes (33.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Rotherham in 1964?
71.6% of the 57,937 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,492 votes).
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