1966 general election · North East
Middlesbrough East: 1966 general election result
Labour won Middlesbrough East at the 1966 general election with a majority of 18,984. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 18,98450.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.3%37,824 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,407
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,404 | 75.1% | +5.6 | |
| Conservative | 9,420 | 24.9% | −5.6 | |
| Valid votes | 37,824 | |||
| Majority | 18,984 | 50.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Middlesbrough East at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,404 votes (75.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Middlesbrough East in 1966?
18,984 votes (50.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Middlesbrough East in 1966?
68.3% of the 55,407 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,824 votes).
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