1966 general election · South West
Bristol North West: 1966 general election result
Labour won Bristol North West at the 1966 general election with a majority of 669 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6691.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.0%48,316 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,894
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,195 | 50.1% | +7.2 | |
| Conservative | 23,526 | 48.7% | +3.6 | |
| Others | 595 | 1.2% | +1.2 | |
| Valid votes | 48,316 | |||
| Majority | 669 | 1.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol North West at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,195 votes (50.1%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Bristol North West in 1966?
669 votes (1.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bristol North West in 1966?
82.0% of the 58,894 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,316 votes).
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