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1966 general election · Scotland

Moray and Nairn: 1966 general election result

The Conservatives won Moray and Nairn at the 1966 general election with a majority of 3,458. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
3,45814.1% of valid votes
Turnout
68.0%24,594 valid votes
Electorate
36,154
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won11,84248.2%−2.7
Labour8,38434.1%+6.8
Liberal4,36817.8%−4.1
Valid votes24,594
Majority3,45814.1%

Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Moray and Nairn at the 1966 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 11,842 votes (48.2%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Moray and Nairn in 1966?

3,458 votes (14.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Moray and Nairn in 1966?

68.0% of the 36,154 registered electors cast a valid vote (24,594 votes).

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