1950 general election · South East
Hastings: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Hastings at the 1950 general election with a majority of 12,432. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,43221.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.1%56,760 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,101
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,035 | 52.9% | |
| Labour | 17,603 | 31.0% | |
| Liberal | 9,122 | 16.1% | |
| Valid votes | 56,760 | ||
| Majority | 12,432 | 21.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hastings at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,035 votes (52.9%).
What was the majority in Hastings in 1950?
12,432 votes (21.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Hastings in 1950?
82.1% of the 69,101 registered electors cast a valid vote (56,760 votes).
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