1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Bradford East: 1950 general election result
Labour won Bradford East at the 1950 general election with a majority of 15,167. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 15,16732.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.7%46,329 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,730
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,694 | 59.8% | |
| National Liberal | 12,527 | 27.0% | |
| Liberal | 5,565 | 12.0% | |
| Communist | 543 | 1.2% | |
| Valid votes | 46,329 | ||
| Majority | 15,167 | 32.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bradford East at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,694 votes (59.8%).
What was the majority in Bradford East in 1950?
15,167 votes (32.7% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.
What was the turnout in Bradford East in 1950?
84.7% of the 54,730 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,329 votes).
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