1950 general election · South East
Kent Folkestone and Hythe: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Kent Folkestone and Hythe at the 1950 general election with a majority of 9,882. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,88224.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.2%40,820 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,038
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,767 | 58.2% | |
| Labour | 13,885 | 34.0% | |
| Liberal | 3,168 | 7.8% | |
| Valid votes | 40,820 | ||
| Majority | 9,882 | 24.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Kent Folkestone and Hythe at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,767 votes (58.2%).
What was the majority in Kent Folkestone and Hythe in 1950?
9,882 votes (24.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Kent Folkestone and Hythe in 1950?
83.2% of the 49,038 registered electors cast a valid vote (40,820 votes).
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