UK Polling History: Election of 8 October 1959 – South Worcestershire
Result summary
Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
Votes | 25,824 | 10,884 | 6,890 |
Votes gained | -987 | -2,947 | – |
Share of votes | 59.2% | 25.0% | 15.8% |
Share of eligible voters | 44.8% | 18.9% | 11.9% |
Gain in share of votes | -6.7% | -9.1% | – |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -3.3% | -6.0% | – |
Total votes: | 43,598 | |
Electorate: | 57,687 | |
Turnout: | 75.6% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 1.2% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Bewdley, Worcestershire Evesham 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Mid Worcestershire, West Worcestershire 1 May 1997 |
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Constituency formed from Bewdley, Worcestershire Evesham 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Mid Worcestershire, West Worcestershire 1 May 1997 |
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Date | Type | Parties | |||||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other |
Date | Type | Parties | |||||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
9 April 1992 | General Election | 34,792 | 9,727 | 18,641 | 1,178 | ||
11 June 1987 | General Election | 32,277 | 6,374 | 18,632 | 1,089 | ||
9 June 1983 | General Election | 30,095 | 4,183 | 18,706 | 979 | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 34,926 | 10,206 | 14,272 | 1,722 | ||
10 October 1974 | General Election | 26,790 | 10,838 | 17,738 | |||
28 February 1974 | General Election | 28,126 | 9,757 | 20,961 | 850 | ||
18 June 1970 | General Election | 30,648 | 12,839 | 7,262 | |||
31 March 1966 | General Election | 24,198 | 13,114 | 9,476 | |||
15 October 1964 | General Election | 23,740 | 11,137 | 11,503 | |||
8 October 1959 | General Election | 25,824 | 10,884 | 6,890 | |||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 26,811 | 13,831 | ||||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 27,229 | 14,434 | ||||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 26,948 | 15,668 |