1966 general election · London
Chislehurst: 1966 general election result
Labour won Chislehurst at the 1966 general election with a majority of 810 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8101.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.3%50,465 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,895
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,757 | 45.1% | +3.9 | |
| Conservative | 21,947 | 43.5% | −0.8 | |
| Liberal | 5,761 | 11.4% | −3.1 | |
| Valid votes | 50,465 | |||
| Majority | 810 | 1.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Chislehurst at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,757 votes (45.1%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Chislehurst in 1966?
810 votes (1.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Chislehurst in 1966?
84.3% of the 59,895 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,465 votes).
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