1964 general election · North West
Westmorland: 1964 general election result
The Conservatives won Westmorland at the 1964 general election with a majority of 8,047. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,04721.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.8%36,955 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,888
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,125 | 51.8% | −4.1 | |
| Liberal | 11,078 | 30.0% | +5.7 | |
| Labour | 6,752 | 18.3% | −1.6 | |
| Valid votes | 36,955 | |||
| Majority | 8,047 | 21.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1959 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Westmorland at the 1964 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,125 votes (51.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Westmorland in 1964?
8,047 votes (21.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Westmorland in 1964?
78.8% of the 46,888 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,955 votes).
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