1966 general election · East of England
Billericay: 1966 general election result
Labour won Billericay at the 1966 general election with a majority of 1,642 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,6421.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.1%85,971 valid votes
- Electorate
- 102,198
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 40,013 | 46.5% | +4.2 | |
| Conservative | 38,371 | 44.6% | +0.3 | |
| Liberal | 7,587 | 8.8% | −4.6 | |
| Valid votes | 85,971 | |||
| Majority | 1,642 | 1.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Billericay at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 40,013 votes (46.5%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Billericay in 1966?
1,642 votes (1.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Billericay in 1966?
84.1% of the 102,198 registered electors cast a valid vote (85,971 votes).
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