1966 general election · London
Lewisham North: 1966 general election result
Labour won Lewisham North at the 1966 general election with a majority of 2,363 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,3636.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.4%38,341 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,532
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,352 | 53.1% | +8.6 | |
| Conservative | 17,989 | 46.9% | +1.5 | |
| Valid votes | 38,341 | |||
| Majority | 2,363 | 6.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Lewisham North at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,352 votes (53.1%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Lewisham North in 1966?
2,363 votes (6.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lewisham North in 1966?
77.4% of the 49,532 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,341 votes).
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