UK Polling History: Election of 15 October 1964 – Huddersfield West
Result summary
Parties | |||
Labour | Liberal | Conservative | |
Votes | 14,808 | 13,528 | 13,054 |
Votes gained | -813 | -11,745 | – |
Share of votes | 35.8% | 32.7% | 31.5% |
Share of eligible voters | 29.2% | 26.7% | 25.7% |
Gain in share of votes | -2.4% | -29.1% | – |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -1.3% | -22.6% | – |
Total votes: | 41,390 | |
Electorate: | 50,748 | |
Turnout: | 81.6% | |
Outcome: | Labour gain from Liberal | |
Swing: | 13.3% | Labour from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
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First contested 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Colne Valley, Huddersfield 9 June 1983 |
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Date | Type | Parties | |||
Labour | Liberal | Conservative | Other |
Date | Type | Parties | |||
Labour | Liberal | Conservative | Other | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 16,996 | 6,225 | 18,504 | 101 |
10 October 1974 | General Election | 16,882 | 7,503 | 15,518 | 896 |
28 February 1974 | General Election | 17,434 | 9,790 | 16,804 | |
18 June 1970 | General Election | 16,866 | 6,128 | 16,673 | 1,427 |
31 March 1966 | General Election | 17,990 | 9,470 | 13,514 | |
15 October 1964 | General Election | 14,808 | 13,528 | 13,054 | |
8 October 1959 | General Election | 15,621 | 25,273 | ||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 16,418 | 24,345 | ||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 17,066 | 24,054 | ||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 17,542 | 24,456 |