1950 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Keighley: 1950 general election result
Labour won Keighley at the 1950 general election with a majority of 5,581. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,58112.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 88.1%45,047 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,115
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,833 | 48.5% | |
| Conservative | 16,252 | 36.1% | |
| Liberal | 6,962 | 15.5% | |
| Valid votes | 45,047 | ||
| Majority | 5,581 | 12.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Keighley at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,833 votes (48.5%).
What was the majority in Keighley in 1950?
5,581 votes (12.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Keighley in 1950?
88.1% of the 51,115 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,047 votes).
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