1966 general election · Scotland
Ross and Cromarty: 1966 general election result
The Liberals won Ross and Cromarty at the 1966 general election with a majority of 2,044. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 2,04411.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.2%17,472 valid votes
- Electorate
- 24,530
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 7,348 | 42.1% | +1.8 | |
| Labour | 5,304 | 30.4% | +2.7 | |
| Conservative | 4,820 | 27.6% | −4.5 | |
| Valid votes | 17,472 | |||
| Majority | 2,044 | 11.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ross and Cromarty at the 1966 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 7,348 votes (42.1%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Ross and Cromarty in 1966?
2,044 votes (11.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Ross and Cromarty in 1966?
71.2% of the 24,530 registered electors cast a valid vote (17,472 votes).
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