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Cheshire Knutsford

Every general election in Cheshire Knutsford since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Conservative, majority 19,474.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won34,11470.0%
Labour14,64030.0%
Valid votes48,754
Majority19,47439.9%

Con hold Turnout 83.0% of 58,725 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951Conservative, 1922: 57.9%Conservative, 1923: 50.1%Conservative, 1924: 60.5%Conservative, 1929: 53.5%Conservative, 1935: 63.7%Conservative, 1945: 56.2%Conservative, 1950: 59.2%Conservative, 1951: 70.0%Liberal, 1922: 42.1%Liberal, 1923: 49.9%Liberal, 1924: 39.5%Liberal, 1929: 46.5%Liberal, 1935: 36.3%Liberal, 1945: 18.2%Liberal, 1950: 15.3%Labour, 1945: 24.5%Labour, 1950: 25.5%Labour, 1951: 30.0%
Vote share in Cheshire Knutsford at each general election Con Lib Lab

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951ConLab19,47439.983.0%Con hold
1950ConLab16,91333.787.1%
1945ConLab18,64031.777.1%
1935ConLib12,99927.476.3%Con hold
1931Con—unopposed——Con hold
1929ConLib2,9767.180.5%Con hold
1924ConLib6,31421.080.9%Con hold
1923ConLib800.376.8%Con hold
1922ConLib4,26215.877.2%Con hold
1918Con—unopposed——

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Cheshire Knutsford?

The Conservatives won Cheshire Knutsford at the 1951 general election with a majority of 19,474.

Which parties have won Cheshire Knutsford?

At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 10.

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