Llanelli: 1966 general election result
Labour won Llanelli at the 1966 general election with a majority of 26,531. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 26,53156.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%47,160 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,868
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 33,674 | 71.4% | +5.5 | |
| Conservative | 7,143 | 15.2% | +2.4 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 5,132 | 10.9% | +3.9 | |
| Others | 1,211 | 2.6% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 47,160 | |||
| Majority | 26,531 | 56.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Llanelli at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 33,674 votes (71.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Llanelli in 1966?
26,531 votes (56.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Llanelli in 1966?
76.2% of the 61,868 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,160 votes).
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