1966 general election · Scotland
Kilmarnock: 1966 general election result
Labour won Kilmarnock at the 1966 general election with a majority of 14,087. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,08737.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.0%37,985 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,073
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,036 | 68.5% | +6.3 | |
| Conservative | 11,949 | 31.5% | +4.8 | |
| Valid votes | 37,985 | |||
| Majority | 14,087 | 37.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Kilmarnock at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,036 votes (68.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Kilmarnock in 1966?
14,087 votes (37.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Kilmarnock in 1966?
79.0% of the 48,073 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,985 votes).
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