1966 general election · South East
Gosport and Fareham: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Gosport and Fareham at the 1966 general election with a majority of 11,026. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,02617.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%63,327 valid votes
- Electorate
- 84,033
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 32,752 | 51.7% | −0.2 | |
| Labour | 21,726 | 34.3% | +4.9 | |
| Liberal | 8,849 | 14.0% | −4.8 | |
| Valid votes | 63,327 | |||
| Majority | 11,026 | 17.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Gosport and Fareham at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 32,752 votes (51.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Gosport and Fareham in 1966?
11,026 votes (17.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Gosport and Fareham in 1966?
75.4% of the 84,033 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,327 votes).
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