1964 general election · East of England
South Bedfordshire: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won South Bedfordshire at the 1964 general election with a majority of 339. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3390.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.8%67,337 valid votes
- Electorate
- 83,307
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 33,838 | 50.3% | +3.1 | |
| Labour | 33,499 | 49.8% | +11.3 | |
| Valid votes | 67,337 | |||
| Majority | 339 | 0.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won South Bedfordshire at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 33,838 votes (50.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South Bedfordshire in 1964?
339 votes (0.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in South Bedfordshire in 1964?
80.8% of the 83,307 registered electors cast a valid vote (67,337 votes).
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