1966 general election · South West
Falmouth and Camborne: 1966 general election result
Labour won Falmouth and Camborne at the 1966 general election with a majority of 3,263. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,2637.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.5%45,669 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,323
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,394 | 46.9% | +2.3 | |
| Conservative | 18,131 | 39.7% | +2.1 | |
| Liberal | 6,144 | 13.5% | −4.4 | |
| Valid votes | 45,669 | |||
| Majority | 3,263 | 7.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Falmouth and Camborne at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,394 votes (46.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Falmouth and Camborne in 1966?
3,263 votes (7.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Falmouth and Camborne in 1966?
82.5% of the 55,323 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,669 votes).
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