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1950 general election · London

Barking: 1950 general election result

Labour won Barking at the 1950 general election with a majority of 20,030. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
20,03043.9% of valid votes
Turnout
83.6%45,677 valid votes
Electorate
54,627
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won30,29966.3%
Conservative10,26922.5%
Liberal5,10911.2%
Valid votes45,677
Majority20,03043.9%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Barking at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 30,299 votes (66.3%).

What was the majority in Barking in 1950?

20,030 votes (43.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Barking in 1950?

83.6% of the 54,627 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,677 votes).

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