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1950 general election · East of England

Hertfordshire Hitchin: 1950 general election result

The Conservatives won Hertfordshire Hitchin at the 1950 general election with a majority of 1,751. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
1,7513.4% of valid votes
Turnout
85.8%52,272 valid votes
Electorate
60,941
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won23,58045.1%
Labour21,82941.8%
Liberal6,86313.1%
Valid votes52,272
Majority1,7513.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Hertfordshire Hitchin at the 1950 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 23,580 votes (45.1%).

What was the majority in Hertfordshire Hitchin in 1950?

1,751 votes (3.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Hertfordshire Hitchin in 1950?

85.8% of the 60,941 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,272 votes).

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