1950 general election · Scotland
Edinburgh Pentlands: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Edinburgh Pentlands at the 1950 general election with a majority of 5,195. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,19511.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.0%45,722 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,754
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,107 | 50.5% | |
| Labour | 17,912 | 39.2% | |
| Liberal | 4,703 | 10.3% | |
| Valid votes | 45,722 | ||
| Majority | 5,195 | 11.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Edinburgh Pentlands at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,107 votes (50.5%).
What was the majority in Edinburgh Pentlands in 1950?
5,195 votes (11.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Edinburgh Pentlands in 1950?
82.0% of the 55,754 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,722 votes).
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