1966 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds North West: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Leeds North West at the 1966 general election with a majority of 6,124. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,12411.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.1%54,212 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,191
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,168 | 55.7% | +3.7 | |
| Labour | 24,044 | 44.4% | +11.5 | |
| Valid votes | 54,212 | |||
| Majority | 6,124 | 11.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leeds North West at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,168 votes (55.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Leeds North West in 1966?
6,124 votes (11.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Leeds North West in 1966?
73.1% of the 74,191 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,212 votes).
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