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Glamorganshire Gower

Every general election in Glamorganshire Gower since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 22,310.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won32,66175.9%
National Liberal10,35124.1%
Valid votes43,012
Majority22,31051.9%

Lab hold Turnout 84.3% of 51,016 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%1918192219231924192919311935194519501951Labour, 1918: 54.8%Labour, 1922: 54.2%Labour, 1923: 59.1%Labour, 1924: 57.2%Labour, 1929: 54.0%Labour, 1931: 53.4%Labour, 1935: 66.8%Labour, 1945: 68.5%Labour, 1950: 76.1%Labour, 1951: 75.9%Liberal, 1918: 45.2%Liberal, 1922: 45.8%Liberal, 1923: 40.9%Liberal, 1929: 28.9%Liberal, 1931: 46.6%National Liberal, 1945: 31.5%National Liberal, 1950: 23.9%National Liberal, 1951: 24.1%Conservative, 1924: 42.8%Conservative, 1929: 17.1%Others, 1935: 33.2%
Vote share in Glamorganshire Gower at each general election Lab Lib Nat Lib Con Oth

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951LabNat Lib22,31051.984.3%Lab hold
1950LabNat Lib22,35652.384.5%
1945LabNat Lib16,56137.076.9%
1935LabOth13,39333.676.1%Lab hold
1931LabLib2,8066.883.5%Lab hold
1929LabLib9,60925.179.6%Lab hold
1924LabCon3,85814.475.5%Lab hold
1923LabLib4,55218.273.0%Lab hold
1922LabLib2,0868.574.6%Lab hold
1918LabLib1,7569.562.2%

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 Glamorganshire Gower?

Labour won Glamorganshire Gower at the 1951 general election with a majority of 22,310.

Which parties have won Glamorganshire Gower?

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

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