1964 general election · North West
Stockport South: 1964 general election result
Labour won Stockport South at the 1964 general election with a majority of 3,037 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,0378.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.8%37,580 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,955
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,755 | 44.6% | −2.1 | |
| Conservative | 13,718 | 36.5% | −16.8 | |
| Liberal | 7,107 | 18.9% | +18.9 | |
| Valid votes | 37,580 | |||
| Majority | 3,037 | 8.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Stockport South at the 1964 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,755 votes (44.6%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Stockport South in 1964?
3,037 votes (8.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Stockport South in 1964?
81.8% of the 45,955 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,580 votes).
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