1966 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Goole: 1966 general election result
Labour won Goole at the 1966 general election with a majority of 12,148. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,14829.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.1%41,038 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,112
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,117 | 63.6% | +3.3 | |
| Conservative | 13,969 | 34.0% | −2.8 | |
| Others | 952 | 2.3% | −0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 41,038 | |||
| Majority | 12,148 | 29.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Goole at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,117 votes (63.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Goole in 1966?
12,148 votes (29.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Goole in 1966?
73.1% of the 56,112 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,038 votes).
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