1966 general election · London
Dagenham: 1966 general election result
Labour won Dagenham at the 1966 general election with a majority of 24,525. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 24,52552.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.4%46,958 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,671
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 35,055 | 74.7% | +9.8 | |
| Conservative | 10,530 | 22.4% | +3.8 | |
| Others | 1,373 | 2.9% | +0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 46,958 | |||
| Majority | 24,525 | 52.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dagenham at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 35,055 votes (74.7%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Dagenham in 1966?
24,525 votes (52.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Dagenham in 1966?
67.4% of the 69,671 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,958 votes).
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