1966 general election · South West
Bodmin: 1966 general election result
The Liberals won Bodmin at the 1966 general election with a majority of 2,023. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 2,0235.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.4%38,939 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,115
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 18,144 | 46.6% | −2.0 | |
| Conservative | 16,121 | 41.4% | +1.2 | |
| Labour | 4,674 | 12.0% | +0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 38,939 | |||
| Majority | 2,023 | 5.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bodmin at the 1966 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 18,144 votes (46.6%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Bodmin in 1966?
2,023 votes (5.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bodmin in 1966?
84.4% of the 46,115 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,939 votes).
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