1966 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Bradford West: 1966 general election result
Labour won Bradford West at the 1966 general election with a majority of 1,534 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,5344.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.6%37,874 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,440
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,704 | 52.0% | +6.1 | |
| Conservative | 18,170 | 48.0% | −6.1 | |
| Valid votes | 37,874 | |||
| Majority | 1,534 | 4.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bradford West at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,704 votes (52.0%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Bradford West in 1966?
1,534 votes (4.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bradford West in 1966?
76.6% of the 49,440 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,874 votes).
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