1950 general election · Northern Ireland
Belfast East: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Belfast East at the 1950 general election with a majority of 12,506. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,50626.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.6%47,182 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,561
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,844 | 63.3% | |
| Labour | 17,338 | 36.8% | |
| Valid votes | 47,182 | ||
| Majority | 12,506 | 26.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Belfast East at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,844 votes (63.3%).
What was the majority in Belfast East in 1950?
12,506 votes (26.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Belfast East in 1950?
76.6% of the 61,561 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,182 votes).
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