1950 general election · London
Camberwell Peckham: 1950 general election result
Labour won Camberwell Peckham at the 1950 general election with a majority of 19,300. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 19,30039.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.6%49,099 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,283
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 32,623 | 66.4% | |
| Conservative | 13,323 | 27.1% | |
| Liberal | 2,267 | 4.6% | |
| Communist | 886 | 1.8% | |
| Valid votes | 49,099 | ||
| Majority | 19,300 | 39.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Camberwell Peckham at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 32,623 votes (66.4%).
What was the majority in Camberwell Peckham in 1950?
19,300 votes (39.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Camberwell Peckham in 1950?
77.6% of the 63,283 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,099 votes).
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