1950 general election · South West
Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury at the 1950 general election with a majority of 8,282. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,28218.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.3%46,127 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,763
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,942 | 51.9% | |
| Labour | 15,660 | 34.0% | |
| Liberal | 6,102 | 13.2% | |
| Communist | 423 | 0.9% | |
| Valid votes | 46,127 | ||
| Majority | 8,282 | 18.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,942 votes (51.9%).
What was the majority in Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury in 1950?
8,282 votes (18.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Gloucestershire Cirencester and Tewkesbury in 1950?
81.3% of the 56,763 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,127 votes).
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