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UK Polling History: Election of 31 March 1966 – Bebington

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative
Votes 30,545 28,208
Votes gained +5,811 +1,265
Share of votes 52.0% 48.0%
Share of eligible voters 41.5% 38.3%
Gain in share of votes +10.4% +2.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters +7.8% +1.6%
Total votes: 58,753
Electorate: 73,652
Turnout: 79.8%
Outcome: Labour gain from Conservative
Swing: 3.8% Labour from Conservative

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
18 June 1970 General Election 31,260 30,535
31 March 1966 General Election 28,208 30,545
15 October 1964 General Election 26,943 24,734 7,765
8 October 1959 General Election 33,705 23,884
26 May 1955 General Election 31,700 22,277
25 October 1951 General Election 30,611 22,190 4,477
23 February 1950 General Election 25,309 22,090 10,324