1966 general election · London
Battersea South: 1966 general election result
Labour won Battersea South at the 1966 general election with a majority of 3,790. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,79014.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.0%25,788 valid votes
- Electorate
- 35,350
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,651 | 52.9% | +6.1 | |
| Conservative | 9,861 | 38.2% | −2.3 | |
| Liberal | 2,276 | 8.8% | −3.8 | |
| Valid votes | 25,788 | |||
| Majority | 3,790 | 14.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Battersea South at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,651 votes (52.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Battersea South in 1966?
3,790 votes (14.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Battersea South in 1966?
73.0% of the 35,350 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,788 votes).
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