1950 general election · East of England
Essex Saffron Walden: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Essex Saffron Walden at the 1950 general election with a majority of 4,889. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,88912.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.4%39,668 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,998
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,797 | 49.9% | |
| Labour | 14,908 | 37.6% | |
| Liberal | 4,963 | 12.5% | |
| Valid votes | 39,668 | ||
| Majority | 4,889 | 12.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Essex Saffron Walden at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,797 votes (49.9%).
What was the majority in Essex Saffron Walden in 1950?
4,889 votes (12.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Essex Saffron Walden in 1950?
84.4% of the 46,998 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,668 votes).
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