1966 general election · South East
Chichester: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Chichester at the 1966 general election with a majority of 17,574. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,57432.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.2%54,856 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,951
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,358 | 57.2% | −0.6 | |
| Labour | 13,784 | 25.1% | +5.7 | |
| Liberal | 9,714 | 17.7% | −5.1 | |
| Valid votes | 54,856 | |||
| Majority | 17,574 | 32.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Chichester at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,358 votes (57.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Chichester in 1966?
17,574 votes (32.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Chichester in 1966?
73.2% of the 74,951 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,856 votes).
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