1950 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Yardley: 1950 general election result
Labour won Birmingham Yardley at the 1950 general election with a majority of 3,911. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,9119.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.3%43,673 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,792
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,342 | 51.2% | |
| Conservative | 18,431 | 42.2% | |
| Liberal | 2,553 | 5.9% | |
| Communist | 347 | 0.8% | |
| Valid votes | 43,673 | ||
| Majority | 3,911 | 9.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Yardley at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,342 votes (51.2%).
What was the majority in Birmingham Yardley in 1950?
3,911 votes (9.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Yardley in 1950?
84.3% of the 51,792 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,673 votes).
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