1964 general election · North West
Runcorn: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Runcorn at the 1964 general election with a majority of 7,459. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,45916.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.7%44,056 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,664
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,586 | 49.0% | −16.8 | |
| Labour | 14,127 | 32.1% | −2.1 | |
| Liberal | 8,343 | 18.9% | +18.9 | |
| Valid votes | 44,056 | |||
| Majority | 7,459 | 16.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Runcorn at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,586 votes (49.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Runcorn in 1964?
7,459 votes (16.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Runcorn in 1964?
83.7% of the 52,664 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,056 votes).
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