1950 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Hamilton: 1950 general election result
Labour won Lanarkshire Hamilton at the 1950 general election with a majority of 16,737. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,73740.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.7%41,847 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,242
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 29,292 | 70.0% | |
| Conservative | 12,555 | 30.0% | |
| Valid votes | 41,847 | ||
| Majority | 16,737 | 40.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Hamilton at the 1950 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 29,292 votes (70.0%).
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Hamilton in 1950?
16,737 votes (40.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Hamilton in 1950?
81.7% of the 51,242 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,847 votes).
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