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1950 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Central: 1950 general election result

Labour won Glasgow Central at the 1950 general election with a majority of 3,004. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
3,00411.0% of valid votes
Turnout
74.0%27,203 valid votes
Electorate
36,739
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won14,86154.6%
Conservative11,85743.6%
Others4851.8%
Valid votes27,203
Majority3,00411.0%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Central at the 1950 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 14,861 votes (54.6%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Central in 1950?

3,004 votes (11.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Central in 1950?

74.0% of the 36,739 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,203 votes).

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