1966 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Harrogate: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Harrogate at the 1966 general election with a majority of 13,414. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,41432.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.5%41,717 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,021
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,932 | 55.0% | −2.7 | |
| Liberal | 9,518 | 22.8% | +0.8 | |
| Labour | 9,267 | 22.2% | +1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 41,717 | |||
| Majority | 13,414 | 32.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Harrogate at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,932 votes (55.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Harrogate in 1966?
13,414 votes (32.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Harrogate in 1966?
74.5% of the 56,021 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,717 votes).
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