1950 general election · North West
Blackburn West: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Blackburn West at the 1950 general election with a majority of 1,879. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,8795.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 89.6%36,779 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,068
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,329 | 52.6% | |
| Labour | 17,450 | 47.5% | |
| Valid votes | 36,779 | ||
| Majority | 1,879 | 5.1% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Blackburn West at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,329 votes (52.6%).
What was the majority in Blackburn West in 1950?
1,879 votes (5.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Blackburn West in 1950?
89.6% of the 41,068 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,779 votes).
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