1950 general election · Scotland
Coatbridge and Airdrie: 1950 general election result
Labour won Coatbridge and Airdrie at the 1950 general election with a majority of 6,787. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,78716.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 86.1%41,206 valid votes
- Electorate
- 47,837
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,339 | 56.6% | |
| Conservative | 16,552 | 40.2% | |
| Others | 1,315 | 3.2% | |
| Valid votes | 41,206 | ||
| Majority | 6,787 | 16.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Coatbridge and Airdrie at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,339 votes (56.6%).
What was the majority in Coatbridge and Airdrie in 1950?
6,787 votes (16.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Coatbridge and Airdrie in 1950?
86.1% of the 47,837 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,206 votes).
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