UK Polling History: Election of 31 March 1966 – Tavistock
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Liberal | Labour | |
| Votes | 21,644 | 13,461 | 8,902 |
| Votes gained | +2,151 | -632 | +1,676 |
| Share of votes | 49.2% | 30.6% | 20.2% |
| Share of eligible voters | 40.0% | 24.9% | 16.5% |
| Gain in share of votes | +1.4% | -3.9% | +2.5% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +2.7% | -2.1% | +2.6% |
| Total votes: | 44,007 | |
| Electorate: | 54,045 | |
| Turnout: | 81.4% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 3.2% | Labour from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | ||
| Conservative | Liberal | Labour | ||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 25,846 | 10,397 | 8,982 |
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 21,644 | 13,461 | 8,902 |
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 19,493 | 14,093 | 7,226 |
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 19,778 | 9,008 | 8,022 |
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 18,991 | 6,939 | 8,755 |
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 22,683 | 12,833 | |
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 18,682 | 8,281 | 10,189 |
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 19,730 | 13,764 | 8,539 |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | 17,475 | 13,422 | 2,236 |
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 17,310 | 13,592 | 2,124 |
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 14,192 | 14,040 | 3,574 |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 12,058 | 10,786 | |
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 10,072 | 11,883 | |
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 9,757 | 11,708 | |
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | 9,157 | 7,005 | |