1966 general election · London
Kensington North: 1966 general election result
Labour won Kensington North at the 1966 general election with a majority of 5,263. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,26318.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.1%29,223 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,081
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 16,012 | 54.8% | +5.3 | |
| Conservative | 10,749 | 36.8% | −4.6 | |
| Liberal | 2,462 | 8.4% | −0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 29,223 | |||
| Majority | 5,263 | 18.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Kensington North at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 16,012 votes (54.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Kensington North in 1966?
5,263 votes (18.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Kensington North in 1966?
62.1% of the 47,081 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,223 votes).
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