1966 general election · South East
Arundel and Shoreham: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Arundel and Shoreham at the 1966 general election with a majority of 18,096. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,09627.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.8%66,546 valid votes
- Electorate
- 87,743
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 36,913 | 55.5% | −2.0 | |
| Labour | 18,817 | 28.3% | +4.0 | |
| Liberal | 10,816 | 16.3% | −1.9 | |
| Valid votes | 66,546 | |||
| Majority | 18,096 | 27.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Arundel and Shoreham at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 36,913 votes (55.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Arundel and Shoreham in 1966?
18,096 votes (27.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Arundel and Shoreham in 1966?
75.8% of the 87,743 registered electors cast a valid vote (66,546 votes).
Official results House of Commons Library, General election results from 1918 to 2019. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. How we use this data