1966 general election · London
Bethnal Green: 1966 general election result
Labour won Bethnal Green at the 1966 general election with a majority of 15,253. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,25352.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.7%28,944 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,180
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,178 | 69.7% | +5.1 | |
| Conservative | 4,925 | 17.0% | −1.1 | |
| Liberal | 3,841 | 13.3% | −3.9 | |
| Valid votes | 28,944 | |||
| Majority | 15,253 | 52.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bethnal Green at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,178 votes (69.7%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bethnal Green in 1966?
15,253 votes (52.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bethnal Green in 1966?
57.7% of the 50,180 registered electors cast a valid vote (28,944 votes).
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