Brecon and Radnor: 1966 general election result
Labour won Brecon and Radnor at the 1966 general election with a majority of 8,379. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,37921.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.5%39,835 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,464
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,902 | 57.5% | −0.2 | |
| Conservative | 14,523 | 36.5% | −0.6 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,410 | 6.1% | +0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 39,835 | |||
| Majority | 8,379 | 21.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Brecon and Radnor at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,902 votes (57.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Brecon and Radnor in 1966?
8,379 votes (21.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brecon and Radnor in 1966?
80.5% of the 49,464 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,835 votes).
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