UK Polling History: Election of 15 October 1964 – Lewisham South
Result summary
Parties | |||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | |
Votes | 20,078 | 12,486 | 5,706 |
Votes gained | -2,276 | -6,787 | +3,041 |
Share of votes | 52.5% | 32.6% | 14.9% |
Share of eligible voters | 39.2% | 24.4% | 11.1% |
Gain in share of votes | -0.2% | -12.8% | +9.5% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -2.2% | -11.3% | +6.4% |
Total votes: | 38,270 | |
Electorate: | 51,175 | |
Turnout: | 74.8% | |
Outcome: | Labour hold | |
Swing: | 11.1% | Liberal from Conservative |
Polling history
List of contests
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | Communist |
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Labour | Conservative | Liberal | Other | Communist | ||
18 June 1970 | General Election | 19,217 | 13,665 | 821 | ||
31 March 1966 | General Election | 21,165 | 11,247 | 4,779 | ||
15 October 1964 | General Election | 20,078 | 12,486 | 5,706 | ||
8 October 1959 | General Election | 22,354 | 19,273 | 788 | ||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 23,821 | 17,478 | 1,400 | ||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 27,559 | 20,548 | 578 | ||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 26,666 | 18,892 | 2,665 | 635 |