1966 general election · North West
Bury and Radcliffe: 1966 general election result
Labour won Bury and Radcliffe at the 1966 general election with a majority of 4,471. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,4718.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.2%53,761 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,168
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,769 | 49.8% | +5.7 | |
| Conservative | 22,298 | 41.5% | −0.4 | |
| Liberal | 4,694 | 8.7% | −5.3 | |
| Valid votes | 53,761 | |||
| Majority | 4,471 | 8.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bury and Radcliffe at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,769 votes (49.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bury and Radcliffe in 1966?
4,471 votes (8.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bury and Radcliffe in 1966?
81.2% of the 66,168 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,761 votes).
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