1950 general election · Scotland
Lanarkshire Lanark: 1950 general election result
The Conservatives won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1950 general election with a majority of 685. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6851.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.7%39,095 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,156
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,890 | 50.9% | |
| Labour | 19,205 | 49.1% | |
| Valid votes | 39,095 | ||
| Majority | 685 | 1.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lanarkshire Lanark at the 1950 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,890 votes (50.9%).
What was the majority in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1950?
685 votes (1.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lanarkshire Lanark in 1950?
84.7% of the 46,156 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,095 votes).
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