UK Polling History: Election of 8 October 1959 – Wandsworth Central
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
| Votes | 23,655 | 21,683 | 4,287 |
| Votes gained | -1,829 | -2,708 | +607 |
| Share of votes | 47.7% | 43.7% | 8.6% |
| Share of eligible voters | 38.3% | 35.1% | 6.9% |
| Gain in share of votes | -3.4% | -5.2% | +2.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -1.4% | -2.9% | +1.6% |
| Total votes: | 49,625 | |
| Electorate: | 61,831 | |
| Turnout: | 80.3% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 3.7% | Liberal from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Coalition Liberal |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Coalition Liberal |
Other | ||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 16,830 | 19,776 | |||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 16,331 | 22,159 | 3,429 | ||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 18,336 | 20,581 | 4,369 | ||
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 23,655 | 21,683 | 4,287 | ||
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 25,484 | 24,391 | |||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 27,661 | 28,844 | |||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 25,533 | 27,582 | 3,680 | ||
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 8,952 | 14,126 | |||
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 14,728 | 10,405 | |||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 19,159 | 7,512 | 424 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 11,104 | 11,404 | 4,784 | ||
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 13,234 | 8,235 | |||
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 8,774 | 5,294 | 4,357 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 12,470 | 5,420 | |||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 7,771 | 3,382 | 2,988 | ||