1966 general election · North West
South Fylde: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won South Fylde at the 1966 general election with a majority of 16,324. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,32429.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.6%54,766 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,462
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,779 | 54.4% | −3.8 | |
| Labour | 13,455 | 24.6% | +4.5 | |
| Liberal | 11,532 | 21.1% | −0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 54,766 | |||
| Majority | 16,324 | 29.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won South Fylde at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,779 votes (54.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in South Fylde in 1966?
16,324 votes (29.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in South Fylde in 1966?
74.6% of the 73,462 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,766 votes).
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