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UK Polling History: Election of 31 March 1966 – North Angus and Mearns

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Liberal Labour
Votes 13,286 7,756 5,318
Votes gained -115 -1,512 +805
Share of votes 50.4% 29.4% 20.2%
Share of eligible voters 38.4% 22.4% 15.4%
Gain in share of votes +1.1% -4.7% +3.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters +0.5% -3.8% +2.6%
Total votes: 26,360
Electorate: 34,583
Turnout: 76.2%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 4.1% Labour from Liberal

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour National
Liberal
Liberal SNP
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour National
Liberal
Liberal SNP
3 May 1979 General Election 18,302 6,132 7,387
10 October 1974 General Election 11,835 3,354 2,700 9,284
28 February 1974 General Election 14,288 3,745 4,412 6,837
18 June 1970 General Election 14,687 5,092 3,212 4,677
31 March 1966 General Election 13,286 5,318 7,756
15 October 1964 General Election 13,401 4,513 9,268
8 October 1959 General Election 17,536 8,486
26 May 1955 General Election 18,516 8,323
25 October 1951 General Election 10,356 18,515
23 February 1950 General Election 8,304 15,485 6,233