Home General Elections 26 May 1955 Worcester

UK Polling History: Election of 26 May 1955 – Worcester

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour
Votes 25,610 19,508
Votes gained -450 -1,401
Share of votes 56.8% 43.2%
Share of eligible voters 44.1% 33.6%
Gain in share of votes +1.3% -1.3%
Gain in share of eligible voters -1.4% -2.9%
Total votes: 45,118
Electorate: 58,012
Turnout: 77.8%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 1.3% Conservative from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Green Other UKIP Reform
UK		 Others
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Liberal
Democrat		 Alliance Green Other UKIP Reform
UK		 Others
4 July 2024 General Election 11,506 18,622 3,986 4,789 6,723 410
12 December 2019 General Election 25,856 19,098 3,666 1,694 584 0
8 June 2017 General Election 24,731 22,223 1,757 1,211 147 1,354 0
7 May 2015 General Election 22,534 16,888 1,677 2,024 222 6,378 0
6 May 2010 General Election 19,358 16,376 9,525 735 1,620 1,360 0
5 May 2005 General Election 16,277 19,421 7,557 3,133 0
7 June 2001 General Election 15,712 21,478 5,578 1,442 0
1 May 1997 General Election 18,423 25,848 6,462 886 0
9 April 1992 General Election 27,883 21,731 9,561 935 0
11 June 1987 General Election 25,504 15,051 12,386 0
9 June 1983 General Election 24,381 11,208 13,510 208 0
3 May 1979 General Election 30,194 18,605 8,886 1,157 0
10 October 1974 General Election 25,183 20,194 9,888 0
28 February 1974 General Election 27,377 19,910 12,724 0
18 June 1970 General Election 29,717 21,275 0
31 March 1966 General Election 25,398 22,057 0
15 October 1964 General Election 24,345 17,038 6,448 0
16 March 1961 By Election 15,087 11,490 11,435 0
8 October 1959 General Election 27,024 19,832 0
26 May 1955 General Election 25,610 19,508 0
25 October 1951 General Election 26,060 20,909 0
23 February 1950 General Election 24,147 19,807 4,786 0
5 July 1945 General Election 13,523 13,519 4,459 0
14 November 1935 General Election 13,398 6,152 6,885 0
27 October 1931 General Election 16,357 3,874 6,611 0
30 May 1929 General Election 13,182 8,208 6,588 0
29 October 1924 General Election 11,956 3,272 6,139 0
6 December 1923 General Election 10,971 815 9,743 0
15 November 1922 General Election 9,370 10,143 0
14 December 1918 General Election 9,243 4,889 0

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