1966 general election · South East
Brighton Kemptown: 1966 general election result
Labour won Brighton Kemptown at the 1966 general election with a majority of 831. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8311.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.1%49,041 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,250
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,936 | 50.9% | +0.8 | |
| Conservative | 24,105 | 49.2% | −0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 49,041 | |||
| Majority | 831 | 1.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Brighton Kemptown at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,936 votes (50.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Brighton Kemptown in 1966?
831 votes (1.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brighton Kemptown in 1966?
80.1% of the 61,250 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,041 votes).
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