1966 general election · South East
East Surrey: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won East Surrey at the 1966 general election with a majority of 14,493. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,49325.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.3%56,654 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,417
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,900 | 54.5% | −1.4 | |
| Liberal | 16,407 | 29.0% | +0.8 | |
| Labour | 9,347 | 16.5% | +0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 56,654 | |||
| Majority | 14,493 | 25.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won East Surrey at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,900 votes (54.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in East Surrey in 1966?
14,493 votes (25.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in East Surrey in 1966?
79.3% of the 71,417 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,654 votes).
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