1966 general election · East of England
Saffron Waldon: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Saffron Waldon at the 1966 general election with a majority of 3,265. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,2657.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.5%43,104 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,221
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,441 | 47.4% | −1.9 | |
| Labour | 17,176 | 39.9% | +2.4 | |
| Liberal | 5,487 | 12.7% | −0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 43,104 | |||
| Majority | 3,265 | 7.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Saffron Waldon at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,441 votes (47.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Saffron Waldon in 1966?
3,265 votes (7.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Saffron Waldon in 1966?
82.5% of the 52,221 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,104 votes).
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