| Year: | 1955 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1955 General Election |
| Constituency: | South Shields |
| Turnout: | 71.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ede, James Chuter | Labour | 31734 |
| Chalmers, James | Conservative | 21482 |
UK general election results 1832 - 2019
| Year: | 1955 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1955 General Election |
| Constituency: | South Shields |
| Turnout: | 71.6% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ede, James Chuter | Labour | 31734 |
| Chalmers, James | Conservative | 21482 |