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1950 general election · North West

Bolton East: 1950 general election result

Labour won Bolton East at the 1950 general election with a majority of 3,709. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
3,7096.8% of valid votes
Turnout
87.3%54,590 valid votes
Electorate
62,514
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won24,82645.5%
Conservative21,11738.7%
Liberal8,64715.8%
Valid votes54,590
Majority3,7096.8%

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Questions and answers

Who won Bolton East at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 24,826 votes (45.5%).

What was the majority in Bolton East in 1950?

3,709 votes (6.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Bolton East in 1950?

87.3% of the 62,514 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,590 votes).

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