South West · Former constituency (1950–1950)
Somerset Bridgewater
Every general election in Somerset Bridgewater since 1950 (until 1950). Latest: Conservative, majority 5,679.
1950 general election
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,732 | 48.8% | |
| Labour | 16,053 | 36.1% | |
| Others | 6,708 | 15.1% | |
| Valid votes | 44,493 | ||
| Majority | 5,679 | 12.8% | |
Turnout 85.8% of 51,884 electors. Full result →
Every result
Download CSV| Election | Winner | Runner-up | Majority | % | Turnout | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Con | Lab | 5,679 | 12.8 | 85.8% |
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 Somerset Bridgewater?
The Conservatives won Somerset Bridgewater at the 1950 general election with a majority of 5,679.
Which parties have won Somerset Bridgewater?
At the 1 general elections held under this name since 1950: Conservative 1.
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