1966 general election · South East
Dartford: 1966 general election result
Labour won Dartford at the 1966 general election with a majority of 6,909. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,90911.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.8%59,279 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,359
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 29,547 | 49.8% | +3.4 | |
| Conservative | 22,638 | 38.2% | 0 | |
| Liberal | 7,094 | 12.0% | −3.4 | |
| Valid votes | 59,279 | |||
| Majority | 6,909 | 11.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Dartford at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 29,547 votes (49.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Dartford in 1966?
6,909 votes (11.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Dartford in 1966?
80.8% of the 73,359 registered electors cast a valid vote (59,279 votes).
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