1950 general election · West Midlands
Coventry East: 1950 general election result
Labour won Coventry East at the 1950 general election with a majority of 13,453. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,45326.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 88.2%51,366 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,254
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 30,456 | 59.3% | |
| Conservative | 17,003 | 33.1% | |
| Liberal | 3,420 | 6.7% | |
| Communist | 487 | 1.0% | |
| Valid votes | 51,366 | ||
| Majority | 13,453 | 26.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Coventry East at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 30,456 votes (59.3%).
What was the majority in Coventry East in 1950?
13,453 votes (26.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Coventry East in 1950?
88.2% of the 58,254 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,366 votes).
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