UK Polling History: Election of 5 December 1963 – Sudbury and Woodbridge
Result summary
Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
Votes | 22,005 | 16,416 | 5,935 |
Votes gained | -4,125 | +168 | -979 |
Share of votes | 49.6% | 37.0% | 13.4% |
Share of eligible voters | 35.0% | 26.1% | 9.4% |
Gain in share of votes | -3.4% | +4.0% | -0.6% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -8.0% | -0.7% | -1.9% |
Total votes: | 44,356 | |
Electorate: | 62,916 | |
Turnout: | 70.5% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 3.7% | Labour from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Sudbury, Woodbridge 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by South Suffolk, Suffolk Coastal 9 June 1983 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal |
Date | Type | Parties | ||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 39,544 | 18,972 | 13,435 |
10 October 1974 | General Election | 30,049 | 17,986 | 15,206 |
28 February 1974 | General Election | 31,987 | 18,228 | 18,286 |
18 June 1970 | General Election | 32,393 | 19,829 | 7,136 |
31 March 1966 | General Election | 26,689 | 19,680 | 6,839 |
15 October 1964 | General Election | 26,370 | 17,778 | 8,044 |
5 December 1963 | By Election | 22,005 | 16,416 | 5,935 |
8 October 1959 | General Election | 26,130 | 16,248 | 6,914 |
26 May 1955 | General Election | 25,185 | 17,995 | 3,760 |
25 October 1951 | General Election | 27,262 | 21,310 | |
23 February 1950 | General Election | 23,599 | 19,062 | 6,219 |