UK Polling History: Election of 26 May 1955 – Fylde North
Result summary
Parties | ||
Conservative | Labour | |
Votes | 23,812 | 9,152 |
Votes gained | -1,607 | -2,132 |
Share of votes | 72.2% | 27.8% |
Share of eligible voters | 49.5% | 19.0% |
Gain in share of votes | +3.0% | -3.0% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -4.2% | -4.8% |
Total votes: | 32,964 | |
Electorate: | 48,081 | |
Turnout: | 68.6% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 3.0% | Conservative from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Fylde, Lancaster 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Fylde, Lancaster 9 June 1983 |
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Date | Type | Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other |
Date | Type | Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 35,366 | 14,376 | 8,630 | 481 |
10 October 1974 | General Election | 29,661 | 12,522 | 11,254 | |
28 February 1974 | General Election | 36,577 | 16,919 | ||
18 June 1970 | General Election | 33,667 | 15,235 | ||
31 March 1966 | General Election | 24,217 | 14,045 | 6,058 | 826 |
15 October 1964 | General Election | 27,801 | 14,777 | ||
8 October 1959 | General Election | 27,045 | 11,307 | ||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 23,812 | 9,152 | ||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 25,419 | 11,284 | ||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 23,538 | 10,515 | 4,631 |