Home General Elections 26 May 1955 Kingston-upon-Hull North

UK Polling History: Election of 26 May 1955 – Kingston-upon-Hull North

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour
Votes 25,780 25,190
Votes gained +3,235 +5,165
Share of votes 50.6% 49.4%
Share of eligible voters 39.1% 38.2%
Gain in share of votes -2.4% +2.4%
Gain in share of eligible voters -5.7% -1.6%
Total votes: 50,970
Electorate: 65,880
Turnout: 77.4%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 2.4% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other UKIP Brexit Green Independent Others
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Democrat		 Liberal Alliance Other UKIP Brexit Green Independent Others
12 December 2019 General Election 17,033 9,440 2,084 4,771 875 0
8 June 2017 General Election 23,685 9,363 1,869 1,601 604 0
7 May 2015 General Election 18,661 5,306 3,175 366 5,762 2,066 0
6 May 2010 General Election 13,044 4,365 12,403 1,643 1,358 478 0
5 May 2005 General Election 15,364 3,822 8,013 2,385 0
7 June 2001 General Election 16,364 4,902 5,643 1,724 0
1 May 1997 General Election 25,542 5,837 5,667 1,748 0
9 April 1992 General Election 26,619 11,235 9,504 253 0
11 June 1987 General Election 26,123 13,954 10,962 0
9 June 1983 General Election 21,365 15,337 13,381 222 0
18 June 1970 General Election 26,302 17,912 1,808 0
31 March 1966 General Election 26,640 17,871 3,747 0
27 January 1966 By Election 24,479 19,128 2,945 253 68
15 October 1964 General Election 20,664 19,483 7,570 0
8 October 1959 General Election 22,910 23,612 5,604 0
26 May 1955 General Election 25,190 25,780 0
25 October 1951 General Election 20,025 22,545 0
23 February 1950 General Election 18,041 18,811 5,268 0

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