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Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering

Every general election in Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering since 1950 (until 1951). Latest: Labour, majority 6,827.

1951 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won32,60455.9%
Conservative25,77744.2%
Valid votes58,381
Majority6,82711.7%

Lab hold Turnout 87.2% of 66,985 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19501951Labour, 1950: 52.8%Labour, 1951: 55.9%Conservative, 1950: 38.5%Conservative, 1951: 44.2%
Vote share in Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering at each general election Lab Con

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1951LabCon6,82711.787.2%Lab hold
1950LabCon8,25414.388.4%

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 Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering?

Labour won Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering at the 1951 general election with a majority of 6,827.

Which parties have won Northamptonshire (and the Soke of Peterborough) Kettering?

At the 2 general elections held under this name since 1950: Labour 2.

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