East of England · Former constituency (1918–1951)
Norfolk King'S Lynn
Every general election in Norfolk King'S Lynn since 1918 (until 1951). Latest: Conservative, majority 937.
1951 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,954 | 51.1% | |
| Labour | 21,017 | 48.9% | |
| Valid votes | 42,971 | ||
| Majority | 937 | 2.2% | |
Con gain from Lab Turnout 82.8% of 51,914 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Con | Lab | 937 | 2.2 | 82.8% | Con gain from Lab |
| 1950 | Lab | Con | 270 | 0.6 | 83.8% | |
| 1945 | Lab | Con | 3,274 | 8.8 | 71.2% | |
| 1935 | Con | Lab | 5,430 | 15.5 | 71.7% | Con hold |
| 1931 | Con | Lab | 13,633 | 40.4 | 72.7% | Con hold |
| 1929 | Con | Lib | 3,695 | 10.4 | 79.1% | Con hold |
| 1924 | Con | Lib | 2,526 | 9.0 | 77.6% | Con gain from Lib |
| 1923 | Lib | Con | 677 | 2.6 | 71.9% | Lib gain from Con |
| 1922 | Con | Lab | 1,179 | 4.5 | 75.5% | Con hold |
| 1918 | Con | Lab | 366 | 1.8 | 59.7% |
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 Norfolk King'S Lynn?
The Conservatives won Norfolk King'S Lynn at the 1951 general election with a majority of 937.
Which parties have won Norfolk King'S Lynn?
At the 10 general elections held under this name since 1918: Conservative 7, Labour 2, Liberal 1.
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