1966 general election · London
Ilford South: 1966 general election result
Labour won Ilford South at the 1966 general election with a majority of 2,520 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,5205.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.9%43,312 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,302
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,613 | 47.6% | +9.2 | |
| Conservative | 18,093 | 41.8% | −0.1 | |
| Liberal | 4,606 | 10.6% | −9.1 | |
| Valid votes | 43,312 | |||
| Majority | 2,520 | 5.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ilford South at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,613 votes (47.6%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Ilford South in 1966?
2,520 votes (5.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Ilford South in 1966?
76.9% of the 56,302 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,312 votes).
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