1950 general election · North West
Cumberland Penrith and the Border: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Cumberland Penrith and the Border at the 1950 general election with a majority of 8,881. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,88120.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 85.3%43,988 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,594
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,214 | 48.2% | |
| Liberal | 12,333 | 28.0% | |
| Labour | 10,441 | 23.7% | |
| Valid votes | 43,988 | ||
| Majority | 8,881 | 20.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Cumberland Penrith and the Border at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,214 votes (48.2%).
What was the majority in Cumberland Penrith and the Border in 1950?
8,881 votes (20.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Cumberland Penrith and the Border in 1950?
85.3% of the 51,594 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,988 votes).
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