1950 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Bothwell: 1950 general election result
Labour won Lanarkshire Bothwell at the 1950 general election with a majority of 6,110. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,11013.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.5%45,320 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,604
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,715 | 56.7% | |
| Conservative | 19,605 | 43.3% | |
| Valid votes | 45,320 | ||
| Majority | 6,110 | 13.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Bothwell at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,715 votes (56.7%).
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Bothwell in 1950?
6,110 votes (13.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Bothwell in 1950?
84.5% of the 53,604 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,320 votes).
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