1966 general election · London
Wimbledon: 1966 general election result
The Conservatives won Wimbledon at the 1966 general election with a majority of 5,674. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,67418.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.0%30,183 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,248
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 15,191 | 50.3% | −1.7 | |
| Labour | 9,517 | 31.5% | +2.5 | |
| Liberal | 5,475 | 18.1% | −0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 30,183 | |||
| Majority | 5,674 | 18.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1964 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wimbledon at the 1966 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 15,191 votes (50.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Wimbledon in 1966?
5,674 votes (18.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wimbledon in 1966?
75.0% of the 40,248 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,183 votes).
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