1966 general election · South West
Plymouth Devonport: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Plymouth Devonport at the 1966 general election with a majority of 319. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3190.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.2%45,201 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,313
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,760 | 50.4% | −3.7 | |
| Labour | 22,441 | 49.7% | +3.7 | |
| Valid votes | 45,201 | |||
| Majority | 319 | 0.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Plymouth Devonport at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,760 votes (50.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Plymouth Devonport in 1966?
319 votes (0.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Plymouth Devonport in 1966?
76.2% of the 59,313 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,201 votes).
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