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1950 general election · East of England

Cambridge: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Cambridge at the 1950 general election with a majority of 4,854. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4,8549.6% of valid votes
Turnout
86.5%50,803 valid votes
Electorate
58,742
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won25,15149.5%
Labour20,29740.0%
Liberal5,35510.5%
Valid votes50,803
Majority4,8549.6%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Cambridge at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 25,151 votes (49.5%).

What was the majority in Cambridge in 1950?

4,854 votes (9.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Cambridge in 1950?

86.5% of the 58,742 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,803 votes).

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