1964 general election · Scotland
Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles at the 1964 general election with a majority of 1,739. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,7393.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.2%44,209 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,753
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,924 | 42.8% | −7.4 | |
| Liberal | 17,185 | 38.9% | +10.1 | |
| Labour | 7,007 | 15.9% | −5.2 | |
| Scottish National Party | 1,093 | 2.5% | +2.5 | |
| Valid votes | 44,209 | |||
| Majority | 1,739 | 3.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,924 votes (42.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles in 1964?
1,739 votes (3.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Roxburgh Selkirk and Peebles in 1964?
82.2% of the 53,753 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,209 votes).
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