Caernarvon: 1966 general election result
Labour won Caernarvon at the 1966 general election with a majority of 10,678. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,67834.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.4%31,456 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,121
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,650 | 56.1% | +1.7 | |
| Conservative | 6,972 | 22.2% | −2.1 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 6,834 | 21.7% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 31,456 | |||
| Majority | 10,678 | 34.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Caernarvon at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,650 votes (56.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Caernarvon in 1966?
10,678 votes (34.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Caernarvon in 1966?
78.4% of the 40,121 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,456 votes).
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