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1950 general election · East of England

Essex Chelmsford: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Essex Chelmsford at the 1950 general election with a majority of 4,859. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
4,8599.3% of valid votes
Turnout
84.3%52,223 valid votes
Electorate
61,930
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won28,54154.7%
Labour23,68245.4%
Valid votes52,223
Majority4,8599.3%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Essex Chelmsford at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 28,541 votes (54.7%).

What was the majority in Essex Chelmsford in 1950?

4,859 votes (9.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Essex Chelmsford in 1950?

84.3% of the 61,930 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,223 votes).

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