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1950 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Govan: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Glasgow Govan at the 1950 general election with a majority of 373. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
3730.9% of valid votes
Turnout
84.0%41,336 valid votes
Electorate
49,189
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won19,26746.6%
Labour18,89445.7%
Liberal1,6283.9%
Communist1,5473.7%
Valid votes41,336
Majority3730.9%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Govan at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 19,267 votes (46.6%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Govan in 1950?

373 votes (0.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Govan in 1950?

84.0% of the 49,189 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,336 votes).

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