1950 general election · South West
Bristol South: 1950 general election result
Labour won Bristol South at the 1950 general election with a majority of 10,983. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,98328.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.1%39,188 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,035
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,456 | 59.9% | |
| Conservative | 12,473 | 31.8% | |
| Liberal | 3,259 | 8.3% | |
| Valid votes | 39,188 | ||
| Majority | 10,983 | 28.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol South at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,456 votes (59.9%).
What was the majority in Bristol South in 1950?
10,983 votes (28.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bristol South in 1950?
85.1% of the 46,035 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,188 votes).
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