Home General Elections 15 October 1964 Leicester South East

UK Polling History: Election of 15 October 1964 – Leicester South East

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Votes 23,236 11,090 7,205
Votes gained -5,154 -2,670 +2,181
Share of votes 55.9% 26.7% 17.3%
Share of eligible voters 42.9% 20.5% 13.3%
Gain in share of votes -11.4% -5.9% +5.0%
Gain in share of eligible voters -9.8% -5.1% +2.7%
Total votes: 41,531
Electorate: 54,143
Turnout: 76.7%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 8.2% Liberal from Conservative

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
18 June 1970 General Election 26,483 15,788
31 March 1966 General Election 23,615 15,819
15 October 1964 General Election 23,236 11,090 7,205
8 October 1959 General Election 28,390 13,760
28 November 1957 By Election 18,023 11,541
26 May 1955 General Election 26,070 14,529
25 October 1951 General Election 23,853 16,225
23 February 1950 General Election 20,964 14,823 5,024

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