1966 general election · London
Romford: 1966 general election result
Labour won Romford at the 1966 general election with a majority of 8,061. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,06114.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%54,381 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,089
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 31,221 | 57.4% | +9.9 | |
| Conservative | 23,160 | 42.6% | +5.8 | |
| Valid votes | 54,381 | |||
| Majority | 8,061 | 14.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Romford at the 1966 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 31,221 votes (57.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Romford in 1966?
8,061 votes (14.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Romford in 1966?
75.4% of the 72,089 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,381 votes).
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