1966 general election · London
Paddington South: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Paddington South at the 1966 general election with a majority of 1,443. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,4436.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.4%21,321 valid votes
- Electorate
- 34,176
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 10,297 | 48.3% | −4.4 | |
| Labour | 8,854 | 41.5% | +5.3 | |
| Liberal | 2,170 | 10.2% | −0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 21,321 | |||
| Majority | 1,443 | 6.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Paddington South at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 10,297 votes (48.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Paddington South in 1966?
1,443 votes (6.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Paddington South in 1966?
62.4% of the 34,176 registered electors cast a valid vote (21,321 votes).
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