UK Polling History: Election of 31 March 1966 – Isle of Thanet
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
| Votes | 29,302 | 24,416 | 7,952 |
| Votes gained | +1,432 | +3,896 | -2,027 |
| Share of votes | 47.5% | 39.6% | 12.9% |
| Share of eligible voters | 36.0% | 30.0% | 9.8% |
| Gain in share of votes | -0.2% | +4.4% | -4.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | +0.5% | +3.9% | -2.9% |
| Total votes: | 61,670 | |
| Electorate: | 81,498 | |
| Turnout: | 75.7% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 4.3% | Labour from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
| Date | Type | Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 33,434 | 21,709 | 7,176 | 2,136 |
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 29,302 | 24,416 | 7,952 | |
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 27,870 | 20,520 | 9,979 | |
| 8 October 1959 | General Election | 29,453 | 17,555 | 6,998 | |
| 26 May 1955 | General Election | 31,270 | 18,981 | ||
| 12 March 1953 | By Election | 25,261 | 15,935 | ||
| 25 October 1951 | General Election | 33,551 | 20,892 | ||
| 23 February 1950 | General Election | 31,345 | 20,522 | 4,561 | |
| 5 July 1945 | General Election | 15,023 | 12,075 | 3,732 | |
| 14 November 1935 | General Election | Uncontested | |||
| 27 October 1931 | General Election | 33,173 | 11,517 | ||
| 30 May 1929 | General Election | 22,595 | 4,490 | 15,648 | |
| 29 October 1924 | General Election | 21,130 | 4,202 | 6,779 | |
| 6 December 1923 | General Election | 13,821 | 13,773 | ||
| 15 November 1922 | General Election | 16,116 | 10,226 | ||
| 14 December 1918 | General Election | Uncontested | |||