1950 general election · North West
Carlisle: 1950 general election result
Labour won Carlisle at the 1950 general election with a majority of 5,181. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,18112.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 88.5%40,924 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,247
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,031 | 46.5% | |
| Conservative | 13,850 | 33.8% | |
| Liberal | 8,043 | 19.7% | |
| Valid votes | 40,924 | ||
| Majority | 5,181 | 12.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Carlisle at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,031 votes (46.5%).
What was the majority in Carlisle in 1950?
5,181 votes (12.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Carlisle in 1950?
88.5% of the 46,247 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,924 votes).
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