UK General Election results March 1966

31st March 1966

The region in which each constituency is situated is indicated in square brackets

Thurrock — Wallsend

Walsall North — West Bromwich

Thurrock
[E] Labour hold

HJ Delargy	Labour	31,998	60.67%
CJ Hodgson	Conservative	14,094	26.72%
JC Moran	Liberal	6,648	12.61%

Electorate: 72,502; Turnout: 72.74%;
Majority: 17,904 (33.95%)

Tiverton
[E] Conservative hold

R Maxwell-Hyslop	Conservative	20,351	48.57%
FK Taylor	Labour	11,325	27.03%
FJ Suter	Liberal	10,225	24.40%

Electorate: 51,907; Turnout: 80.72%;
Majority: 9,026 (21.54%)

Tonbridge
[E] Conservative hold

RP Hornby	Conservative	26,896	46.74%
WE Wolff	Labour	20,068	34.87%
CH Bloy	Liberal	10,586	18.39%

Electorate: 74,464; Turnout: 77.29%;
Majority: 6,828 (11.86%)

Torquay
[E] Conservative hold

FM Bennett	Conservative	28,693	49.44%
RS Dash	Labour	16,594	28.59%
HLJ Brunner	Liberal	12,750	21.97%

Electorate: 74,985; Turnout: 77.40%;
Majority: 12,099 (20.85%)

Torrington
[E] Conservative hold

PM Mills	Conservative	17,912	47.06%
LA Lacey	Liberal	14,260	37.46%
AF Paton	Labour	5,891	15.48%

Electorate: 44,375; Turnout: 85.78%;
Majority: 3,652 (9.59%)

Totnes
[E] Conservative hold

RL Mawby	Conservative	25,623	47.81%
B Smethurst	Labour	16,900	31.54%
PA Tyler	Liberal	11,066	20.65%

Electorate: 67,466; Turnout: 79.43%;
Majority: 8,723 (16.28%)

Tottenham
[E] Labour hold

N Atkinson	Labour	21,111	65.29%
HJM Dykes	Conservative	11,222	34.71%

Electorate: 54,079; Turnout: 59.79%;
Majority: 9,889 (30.58%)

Truro
[E] Conservative hold

HGB Wilson	Conservative	18,701	40.44%
RCJ Scott	Labour	17,093	36.96%
WR Hosking	Liberal	10,450	22.60%

Electorate: 58,362; Turnout: 79.24%;
Majority: 1,608 (3.48%)

Twickenham
[E] Conservative hold

RG Cooke	Conservative	26,512	47.72%
D Carlton	Labour	18,884	33.99%
S Goldbatt	Liberal	10,160	18.29%

Electorate: 70,675; Turnout: 78.61%;
Majority: 7,628 (13.73%)

Tynemouth
[E] Conservative hold

I Ward	Conservative	29,210	49.62%
GJ Adam	Labour	25,814	43.85%
JC Edwards	Ind	3,846	6.53%

Electorate: 75,044; Turnout: 78.45%;
Majority: 3,396 (5.77%)

Ulster Mid
[N] Ulster Unionist hold

GG Forrest	Ulster Unionist	29,728	52.25%
T Mitchell	Republican	27,168	47.75%

Electorate: 67,796; Turnout: 83.92%;
Majority: 2,560 (4.50%)

Uxbridge
[E] Labour gain

J Ryan	Labour	21,793	45.46%
C Curran	Conservative	20,903	43.61%
R Goodall	Liberal	5,241	10.93%

Electorate: 58,070; Turnout: 82.55%;
Majority: 890 (1.86%)

Vauxhall
[E] Labour hold

GR Strauss	Labour	15,233	66.58%
S Le marchant	Conservative	7,645	33.42%

Electorate: 39,042; Turnout: 58.60%;
Majority: 7,588 (33.17%)

Wakefield
[E] Labour hold

W Harrison	Labour	28,907	65.39%
R Benson	Conservative	15,299	34.61%

Electorate: 60,245; Turnout: 73.38%;
Majority: 13,608 (30.78%)

Wallasey
[E] Conservative hold

AE Marples	Conservative	22,901	43.69%
RG Truman	Labour	22,312	42.56%
DTG Evans	Liberal	7,207	13.75%

Electorate: 68,919; Turnout: 76.06%;
Majority: 589 (1.12%)

Wallsend
[E] Labour hold

WE Garrett	Labour	39,744	65.21%
PC Price	Conservative	21,205	34.79%

Electorate: 78,666; Turnout: 77.48%;
Majority: 18,539 (30.42%)

Walsall North
[E] Labour hold

WT Wells	Labour	29,710	65.06%
AJL Barnes	Conservative	15,953	34.94%

Electorate: 64,449; Turnout: 70.85%;
Majority: 13,757 (30.13%)

Walsall South
[E] Conservative hold

HJ d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	Conservative	30,161	53.44%
RG Drake	Labour	26,280	46.56%

Electorate: 73,083; Turnout: 77.23%;
Majority: 3,881 (6.88%)

Walthamstow East
[E] Labour gain

WOJ Robinson	Labour	15,703	47.83%
JE Harvey	Conservative	13,896	42.33%
JPJ Ellis	Liberal	3,229	9.84%

Electorate: 40,981; Turnout: 80.11%;
Majority: 1,807 (5.50%)

Walthamstow West
[E] Labour hold

EC Redhead	Labour	14,665	61.17%
FJ Silvester	Conservative	5,940	24.78%
DW Bramley	Liberal	3,370	14.06%

Electorate: 33,755; Turnout: 71.03%;
Majority: 8,725 (36.39%)

Wandsworth Central
[E] Labour hold

DL Kerr	Labour	22,159	52.86%
BMD Cassidy	Conservative	16,331	38.96%
MR Uziell-Hamilton	Liberal	3,429	8.18%

Electorate: 56,522; Turnout: 74.16%;
Majority: 5,828 (13.90%)

Wanstead & Woodford
[E] Conservative hold

CPF Jenkin	Conservative	19,063	56.07%
DE de Saxe	Labour	8,785	25.84%
JC Griffiths	Liberal	6,150	18.09%

Electorate: 44,256; Turnout: 76.82%;
Majority: 10,278 (30.23%)

Warrington
[E] Labour hold

WT Williams	Labour	21,930	64.66%
WP Adshead	Conservative	8,918	26.29%
EJ Woods	Liberal	3,070	9.05%

Electorate: 49,207; Turnout: 68.93%;
Majority: 13,012 (38.36%)

Warwick & Leamington
[E] Conservative hold

JGS Hobson	Conservative	28,918	51.59%
LJ Huckfield	Labour	20,221	36.08%
A Butcher	Liberal	6,912	12.33%

Electorate: 71,022; Turnout: 78.92%;
Majority: 8,697 (15.52%)

Watford
[E] Labour hold

RH Tuck	Labour	23,832	54.38%
DW Charles	Conservative	19,996	45.62%

Electorate: 52,888; Turnout: 82.87%;
Majority: 3,836 (8.75%)

Wednesbury
[E] Labour hold

JT Stonehouse	Labour	26,041	58.84%
DM Harman	Conservative	18,213	41.16%

Electorate: 61,481; Turnout: 71.98%;
Majority: 7,828 (17.69%)

Wellingborough
[E] Labour hold

H Howarth	Labour	24,705	52.37%
JL Leatham	Conservative	22,472	47.63%

Electorate: 54,566; Turnout: 86.46%;
Majority: 2,233 (4.73%)

Wells
[E] Conservative hold

SLC Maydon	Conservative	20,528	43.00%
JG Cousins	Labour	16,989	35.59%
HL Fry	Liberal	10,224	21.42%

Electorate: 58,609; Turnout: 81.46%;
Majority: 3,539 (7.41%)

Wembley North
[E] Conservative hold

EE Bullus	Conservative	17,497	48.10%
KW Childerhouse	Labour	13,290	36.54%
PMR Cowen	Liberal	5,587	15.36%

Electorate: 44,944; Turnout: 80.93%;
Majority: 4,207 (11.57%)

Wembley South
[E] Conservative hold

RS Russell	Conservative	15,377	45.28%
MN Elliott	Labour	14,194	41.80%
D Conyers	Liberal	4,386	12.92%

Electorate: 42,843; Turnout: 79.26%;
Majority: 1,183 (3.48%)

West Bromwich
[E] Labour hold

MA Foley	Labour	25,287	57.86%
G Hawkins	Conservative	18,413	42.14%

Electorate: 63,489; Turnout: 68.83%;
Majority: 6,874 (15.73%)

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