1950 general election · Scotland
Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles: 1950 general election result
Labour won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles at the 1950 general election with a majority of 1,437. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,4379.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.7%15,762 valid votes
- Electorate
- 28,290
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 8,387 | 53.2% | |
| Liberal | 6,950 | 44.1% | |
| Scottish National Party | 425 | 2.7% | |
| Valid votes | 15,762 | ||
| Majority | 1,437 | 9.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 8,387 votes (53.2%).
What was the majority in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles in 1950?
1,437 votes (9.1% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Inverness Shire and Ross and Cromarty Western Isles in 1950?
55.7% of the 28,290 registered electors cast a valid vote (15,762 votes).
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