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1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Brighouse and Spenborough: 1950 general election result

Labour won Brighouse and Spenborough at the 1950 general election with a majority of 2,132. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
2,1324.4% of valid votes
Turnout
88.0%49,044 valid votes
Electorate
55,709
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won25,58852.2%
National Liberal23,45647.8%
Valid votes49,044
Majority2,1324.4%

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Questions and answers

Who won Brighouse and Spenborough at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 25,588 votes (52.2%).

What was the majority in Brighouse and Spenborough in 1950?

2,132 votes (4.4% of valid votes) over the National Liberal.

What was the turnout in Brighouse and Spenborough in 1950?

88.0% of the 55,709 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,044 votes).

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